Autism is a complex neurobiological disorder (TEA in Spanish and ASD autism spectrum disorder, in English); the condition of ASD is not a disease, but a complex alteration product of a variation in neuronal development, which affects brain function. As a result, we notice significant difficulties in interacting and communicating. Race, sex, social position are not the only issues and there is still no cure, but they require Psycho-educational Therapeutic Treatment to maintain their quality life.
Due to the degree of affectation and intellectual commitment of the people who are attended to in the therapeutic plan within Autismo Dejando Huella, they cannot be integrated into the labor market, since they need to be permanently supervised in a protected environment. In our efforts to provide them with the best attention for the maximum development of their skills and abilities, we have to
The funds will be used for granting scholarships to some people at Autismo Dejando Huella, so they can receive individualized therapeutic and psychoeducational plans for specialized attention as well as training, education, leisure and medical attention.
At Autismo Dejando Huella, youngs and adults will be able to receive a full year of therapeutic, individualized planning, tailored to their needs, in a structured environment and with tons of affection, which will positively impact their quality of life and their families', strengthening their abilities and skills to achieve more independence and integration.
This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).
