TraCE - Associació Catalana de Traumàtics Cranioencefàlics i Dany Cerebral

Support after acquired brain injury

TraCE is the Catalan Association for People with Traumatic Brain Injury and Brain Damage, a nonprofit that has worked since 1988 to address the effects of acquired brain injury and improve quality of life for affected people and their families. Its office is at Carrer de Llançà, 34, 08015 Barcelona.

Who it serves

The association serves people with acquired brain injury, a sudden injury to the brain that is not congenital, hereditary, or degenerative. It also supports family members and caregivers.

Services and activities

• Group activities Monday through Friday, including aphasia and dysarthria groups, an executive-function group, and GAM, a Thursday group.
• Individualized neurorehabilitation specializing in brain injury: neurophysical therapy, neuropsychology, speech-language therapy, and occupational therapy.
• Family services, including guidance, individual and group support, a psychoeducational family group, and informational seminars.
• Community projects serving the public and promoting a more just, supportive, and sustainable society.
• Resources and information about brain injury centers and services.

Team

The coordination team includes Lourdes Andreu, organization coordinator; Mario Marín, group activities coordinator and social educator; Ariadna Boada, therapy coordinator and speech-language therapist; and Oriol Falguera, therapy coordinator and neurological physical therapist.

Partnerships

TraCE works with various organizations and public agencies.

Contact

Phone: 933 250 363. Email: info@tracecatalunya.org. Address: Carrer de Llançà, 34, 08015 Barcelona. The association is also on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.