Asociația DOWN București
București, Romania
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Asociația DOWN București is a non-profit association based in București, Romania working on disability, children & youth, health +1 more.
Asociația DOWN București is a non-profit, non-governmental and apolitical association in Bucharest, Romania, working to improve the living conditions and social inclusion of children, young people and adults with Down syndrome. It offers therapies including dance, theatre, swimming, adapted judo, hippotherapy, speech and occupational therapy, and runs parental counselling and family support. The association also runs advocacy and awareness campaigns on the integration of people with Down syndrome, and funds its work through donations, corporate sponsorships and tax redirection (Formular 230).
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Terapia prin dans și mișcare
Disability · Romania
Art-therapy combining dance and psychotherapy, aimed at physical, emotional and mental effects for beneficiaries with Down syndrome.
Terapia prin teatru
Disability · Romania
Group theatre therapy that uses drama techniques to build emotional expression, social skills and self-confidence.
Terapia prin înot (Down is Swimming UP)
Health · Romania
Swimming-based therapy supporting physical recovery, circulation, stress management and social integration.
Terapia prin sport Judo Adaptat
Sport for development · Romania
Adapted judo for people with Down syndrome, focused on learning, physical and mental development, and competition.
Hipoterapia
Health · Romania
Equine-assisted therapy addressing functional limitations and disabilities of children and young people with Down syndrome.
Centrul de Dezvoltare Abilități Sindrom Down
Disability · Romania
Development centre offering occupational therapy, speech therapy and adapted sport, supported by Sector 5 authorities.
Împreună Prieteni
Community development · Romania
Annual event bringing together people with Down syndrome and their families in sporting and cultural activities.
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ING Bank, ATACK TEAM, FTMB Fundația pentru Tineret a Municipiului București, Special Olympics Romania, Special Needs Judo Union, Primăria Sector 5, DGASPC Sector 5, UNEFS Universitatea Națională de Educație Fizică și Sport București
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