Tòpic: Projects
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The second phase of the Intersocial project ends
The TIC Salut Social Foundation in collaboration with the Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Families and the Barcelona Provincial Council, completed the second phase of the Intersocial project in March 2020, which was launched in June 2019 jointly. with a group of experts from the territory of health and social. In order to continue […]
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Big Data and Social Services
Limits and opportunities for the contribution of Big Data to the improvement of Social Services” – Fernando Fantova, Basque expert in Social Services – Moderator: Ms. Montse Cervera, President of the iSocial Foundation
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Cicle de reflexió “Big Data i Serveis Socials”
The evolution of the structure of risks and social vulnerabilities of the territories, as a consequence of demographic changes, population aging, migratory flows or transformations in the labor and housing markets, generates frequent decompensations in the scope of Social Services intervention, and often people with social care needs are not identified as a population at […]
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Josuè Sallent, the new director of the UVic-UCC’s Health and Social ICT Chair
On Wednesday 12th the Executive Committee of the Fundación Universitaria Balmes (FUB) passed a proposal to appoint Josué Sallent as the new director of the Health and Social ICT Chair which until now has been directed by Dr Francesc García Cuyàs, together with the change of name of the Chair, which now includes the word […]
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Basic Social Services (BSS) in the Barcelona province
New edition of the talks held at DIXIT Vic. Basic social services from the perspective of social workers. The event was hosted by Mercè Ginesta, a social worker and member of TSCAT’s Social Services Commission, who presented her views on basic social services in the Barcelona province. The document produced by the organisation represents a […]
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I Jornada de Tecnologies de Suport i Discapacitat
Col·legi Oficial de Psicologia de Catalunya (COPC) i Diputació de Barcelona organitzen la I Jornada de Tecnologies de Suport i Discapacitat En aquestes jornades, s’oferirà una perspectiva general de les noves tecnologies per a l’empoderament i inclusió de les persones amb discapacitat. La innovació tecnològica destaca com una de les principals fonts de recursos per a l’empoderament […]
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A conversation with Chakir El Homrani, Minister for Employment, Social Affairs and Families
This month we bring you an interview with the Minister for Employment, Social Affairs and Families, Chakir El Homrani, regarding the state of social inclusion, present and future challenges and how ICT can help in meeting our objectives. Born in Barcelona on January 15, 1979, he holds a degree in Sociology from the Universitat Autònoma […]
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Virtual Reality applied to the prevention of bullying
During the Terrassa Serious Games Camp held on September 27 and 28, we had the opportunity to talk to Miguel Barreda, one of the speakers, who addressed Virtual Reality (VR) as applied to the world of healthcare. Miguel presented a project using VR as a tool for the prevention of bullying. Miguel Barreda holds a […]
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Why ‘health’ and ‘social’?
“Unemployment is the major health problem in Catalonia”. The quote is attributed to Minister Comín, though I’ve been unable to confirm it. Nevertheless, it goes to the heart of the matter: social factors affect people’s health (and people’s health affects social factors). The reciprocal nature of this relationship is nothing new. The emerging importance of […]
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Technology and digitalisation in social care. EASPD Annual Conference
Conferència Anual d’EASPD – Barcelona 2018 “Tecnologia i digitalització en els serveis de suport i atenció a les persones. L’impacte en l’educació, el treball i la vida independent”, Barcelona, 4 – 5 Octubre 2018. La conferència inclou la participació de diferents actors: proveïdors de serveis, autoritats públiques, organitzacions de persones amb discapacitat, universitats, investigadors, etc. […]