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The Minister of Health of the Government of Andorra, Mr. Martínez Benazet, has come to the hospital accompanied by Dr. Josep M. Piqué, director of the Andorran health care service, Dr. Marcel Prats, care director, and Ms. Helena Mas, Secretary of State for Health.

On October 30, Palau Macaya de Barcelona hosted a new edition of the Technical Symposia of the Institut Guttmann, which talked about technological development to optimize the benefit of neurorehabilitation through more intensive, more efficient interventions, more Personalized and with a higher level of evidence.

The act started with the institutional welcome by Dr. Montserrat Bernabeu, assistant director of the Institut Guttmann, and by Mr. Àngel Font, Corporate Director of Research and Strategy of the "la Caixa" Foundation.

For the second year, the Institut Guttmann Foundation joins the 48h Open House Barcelona initiative, an architecture festival in which different spaces and emblematic buildings in Barcelona open its doors.

The new Guttmann Barcelona building, in La Sagrera neighborhood, is considered of architectural interest and will be open to guided tours this Sunday, October 27th, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

The 3rd  Camp Spinal H2O held in Barcelona from August 31st to September 6th, organized by the Sunaas Foundation and the Institut Guttmann, is consolidated as the most important water sports event for people with spinal cord injury worldwide. A week full of sporting activities in Barcelona, Badalona and Torredembarra. with the participation of spinal cord injuries "experts" as instructors, who make a stage of functional training and exceptional empowerment aimed at young people with a recent spinal cord injury.