A soldier by profession, now a woman with a disability after an accident, Esperanza Castro points out that “the change from a normal life to having an acquired disability is very abrupt. When I woke up from the Intensive Care…
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Difficulties in the early stages of acquiring a disability
The Readjusting to Life project, co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme of the European Union, has developed during the months of April and May the actions for a qualitative study on the needs of people with acquired disabilities and their families…
“I want to be heard so that I can achieve my goals”.“I am alive to fight every day and to feel useful and happy”.
María del Carmen Cisneros Pinazo, a woman with a disability, shows the illusion in her eyes as she tells us about her dreams and the pursuit of her goals. The interview is part of the Ready Women programme, co-funded by…
“I want to be listened to in order to achieve my goals”“I am alive to fight every day and feel useful and happy”
María del Carmen Cisneros Pinazo, a woman with a disability, shows the illusion in her eyes when she tells us about her dreams and the pursuit of her goals to fulfill. The interview is part of the Ready Women program,…
“When you least expect it, there is an opportunity to show what you are worth”.
Interview with Mª. del Carmen Barrios, woman with a disability Mª. del Carmen Barrios, 38 years old, is a computer scientist. She has a movement disorder, which appeared at the age of 34. She aspires to find a job that…
“When you least expect it, the opportunity to prove your worth appears”Interview with Mª. del Carmen Barrios, woman with a disability
Mª. del Carmen Barrios, 38-year-old, is a computer technician. She suffers from movement disorder, which appeared at 34. She aspires to find a job that allows her economic stability. For that, she is currently actively seeking employment. The Provincial Federation…