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CATALAN ASSOCIATION for DEAFBLIND PEOPLE – APSOCECAT

Declared of public utility and care institution. ISO 9001 certified

APSOCECAT is an entity formed by people with deafblindness of all ages, as well as for their families. With enthusiasm we encourage the best opportunities for people affected by this disability.

It is our mission to focus on the Administration and the civil society to adopt economic, welfare and educational measures to guarantee deafblind people full social rights in these areas:

  • Access to communication and information, as well as support for mobility
  • Promotion and defense of personal, physical and intellectual autonomy
  • Access to adapted residential solutions and with specific professionals.

These are our purposes:

  • Help deafblind people and their families manage day to day according to their needs
  • Facilitate acces to resources and support services
  • Facilitate the use of sign language and any other communicative system
  • Manage the availability of guides-communicators and mediators in deafblindness
  • Contribute to the formation of new generations of deafblind professionals

LATEST NEWS

El Nadal a APSOCECAT

23/12/2022 - A APSOCECAT hem celebrat el Nadal amb les persones amb sordceguesa, les voluntàries, les treballadores i amb totes aquelles que ens coneixen, en aquesta entrada t'ho expliquem!

Celebrem la Castanyada

27/10/22 - Al DIDOT d'octubre vam aprofitar per a celebrar la castanyada amb un grup de 7 persones amb sordceguesa a l'Hort d'en Queni.

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Mor una figura clau i referent de la llengua de signes catalana i la comunitat sorda: Josep Maria Segimon i Valentí.

Mor Josep Maria Segimon i Valentí als 83 anys, referent de la comunitat sorda i defensor de la llengua de signes catalana. En Josep Maria Segimon i Valentí ens va deixar el passat dilluns 10 de novembre de 2025, a l’edat de 83 anys. Nascut l’any 1942 i sord de naixement, en Josep Maria Segimon va ser professor, investigador, artista i activista. En la seva trajectòria, es va dedicar a la defensa, el reconeixement i la dignificació de la llengua de signes catalana, així com a l’activisme per la igualtat lingüística.

12 nov., 2025|Categories: Institucional, noticies|

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