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APCM - Cerebral Palsy Association of Madeira

Associação de Paralisia Cerebral da Madeira

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

DisabilityHealthMental health
AssociationFounded 1991Regional reach51-200 staff
Profile last updated: July 10, 2026

About

Founded in 1991, APCM - Cerebral Palsy Association of Madeira is a non-profit association based in Funchal, Portugal working on disability, health, mental health.

The Cerebral Palsy Association of Madeira (APCM) is a non-profit social solidarity institution founded in 1991 in Funchal, Madeira. It supports children, young people and adults with cerebral palsy and related neurological conditions, promoting inclusion, development and quality of life. Its services include a residential home, a day activity and training centre (CACI), physiotherapy, speech therapy, hydrotherapy, occupational therapy, nursing, psychology and Snoezelen sensory sessions. It also runs awareness campaigns, training for professionals and families, and sporting and cultural activities, such as boccia.

Location

Funchal, Portugal

Founded

1991

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

IPSS

Legal name

Associação de Paralisia Cerebral da Madeira

Staff

51-200

VAT number

511 242 824

Focus areas

cerebral palsydisabilityinclusionresidential caretherapyMadeira

Languages

PTEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

DisabilityHealthMental health

Works for

People with disabilitiesFamiliesCarers

How they work

Direct servicesAwareness & educationAdvocacy & campaigningCapacity buildingVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Centro de Atividades e Capacitação para a Inclusão (CACI)

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Disability · Portugal

Day centre for adults aged 18 and over with cerebral palsy or related neuromotor disorders, offering occupational, therapeutic and social activities tailored to each person's needs.

Lar Residencial

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Disability · Portugal

Permanent and temporary residential care for adults aged 18 and over with cerebral palsy or related neurological conditions who cannot live with their families. Includes a temporary place for caregiver respite.

SENTIMENTO: Um Espaço Seguro para Falar de Afetos

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Mental health · Portugal

Psychological support project providing individual and group intervention to help users manage emotions and develop personal and social skills.

Funding & support

Ways to support

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