The RMF launches the second edition of the ‘Career Services for Social Action’
04/09/2018. The project encourages university graduates to enter the field of social action.
Summer Camp 2018
The Ramon Molinas Foundation collaborated with Itaca Educational Association to launch Summer Camp, an initiative that creates equal opportunities in education and leisure for children and adolescents in the areas of Collblanc and Torrassa in L’Hopitalet de Llobregat.
The Ramon Molinas Foundation Chair for Innovation in Applied Health Technologies (CINTAS-RMF)
The Ramon Molinas Foundation supported a research carried out by the La Salle Centre for Higher University Studies with the objective of analysing the clinical benefits of using videogames in children and young people with cerebral palsy as a new rehabilitation therapy.
850 children and adolescents will get to enjoy Summer Camp, organised by the Itaca Educational Association
06/07/2018. The RMF is collaborating with the L’Hopitalet de Llobregat organisation to guarantee equal opportunities in education and leisure.
Theatre workshops for people with intellectual disabilities 2017-2018
The Ramon Molinas Foundation reinstated its collaboration with the Esmen Foundation and uTOpia Barcelona with the aim of encouraging the social integration of people with intellectual disabilities by utilising the benefits of performing arts.
The first two phases of pioneering research analysing the prevalence of child hemiparesis in Spain have concluded
04/07/2018. The study registered 310 patients thanks to the collaboration of twelve hospital clinics in Catalonia.
‘¡Grandiosas!’ 2017-2018, an empowerment programme promoting active acting for older women
The Ramon Molinas Foundation collaborated for its second year with the Surt Foundation, with the aim of developing ‘¡Grandiosas!’, a programme which promotes empowerment, active and healthy aging, and equal opportunities for older women.
Musicando, music to change the perception of people with disabilities
The Ramon Molinas Foundation collaborated with the Catalan Down Syndrome Foundation (FCSD) and the Joan Llongueres School of Music with the objective of forming a musical group with people connected to both organisations. The project aimed to change the perception of people with Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities, increasing their visibility and constructing a bridge towards social inclusion.
ESFERA Jove
The Ramon Molinas Foundation collaborated with the Marianao Foundation to develop ESFERA Jove, a programme which encourages the active participation of youth between 14 and 25 years old in Sant Boi de Llobregat with the aim of empowering them to transform their reality and outlook.
A scheme offering recorders on loan that have been adapted for children with hemiparesis
The Ramon Molinas Foundation collaborated with the María Agustí Foundation and with the Association for Child Hemiparesis to provide on loan 30 recorders adapted for schoolchildren with hemiparesis in Spain.
A study funded by the RMF concludes that the therapeutic use of videogames can improve the movement of children with severe cerebral palsy
21/06/2018. The objective of the research, carried out by the Niño Jesús University Children’s Hospital with the support of Convives con Espasticidad (Living with Spasticity), was to generate a strategy that will help children with severe motor impairment to regain control of their neck and posture.
“Use of video games can improve movement in children with cerebral palsy”
21/06/2018. La Vanguardia.
Relief Maps is awarded the ‘Ramón Molinas prize for best project with social impact’
15/06/2018. The project, Maria Rodó, has won the prize at #SpinUOC 2018.
The finalists of #SpinUOC 2018 have been revealed
16/05/2018. One candidate will be awarded with the ‘Ramón Molinas prize for best project with social impact’.
The Annual Report is now available for 2017
10/05/2018. The Annual Report summarises all the programmes developed by the Ramon Molinas Foundation in the last year.
Anne Topping receives the ‘Prize for Professional Achievement in a Technological Field’
27/04/2018. The Open University of Catalonia has chosen the president of the RMF to be awarded the Equit@t Prize.
Ten young people will complete the ‘RMF: Scholarship in English for young adults at the British Council 2017-2018’
16/04/2018. The programme will offer a total of 31 scholarships to university students from backgrounds with socioeconomic difficulties over the academic year.