AFA de Villanueva de Castellon Respir

The general mission of the entity is to improve the quality of life of people affected by dementia and also the quality of life of their family members and primary caregivers. The main activity of the entity is what constitutes the non-pharmacological treatment of people with cognitive and/or physical-functional impairment due to a neurodegenerative disease or an acute process such as a stroke (vascular brain accident). The needs of the affected group consist of therapeutic care, home care, psychological care for caregivers and the population's awareness of the consequences of these diseases, as well as prevention in the vulnerable healthy population. Non-pharmacological treatments are ... read more The general mission of the entity is to improve the quality of life of people affected by dementia and also the quality of life of their family members and primary caregivers. The main activity of the entity is what constitutes the non-pharmacological treatment of people with cognitive and/or physical-functional impairment due to a neurodegenerative disease or an acute process such as a stroke (vascular brain accident). The needs of the affected group consist of therapeutic care, home care, psychological care for caregivers and the population's awareness of the consequences of these diseases, as well as prevention in the vulnerable healthy population. Non-pharmacological treatments are essential in dealing with said affects and their consequences, in addition to being able to attend to family members, training and informing them specifically so that they can have a better quality of life. The general activity forms different itineraries of care from phases in which the disease has not manifested itself such as preventive actions and different actions during the evolutionary process of the disease according to the different phases that can be manifested by modifying the attentions to the specific needs of each of these phases: initial, moderate and advanced