Golden Cross of the Civil Order of the Social Solidarity to Montserrat Trueta

January 23th, 2008. Montserrat Trueta, FCSD president, received from the Queen Doña Sofía the “Golden Cross of the Civil Order of the Social Solidarity 2007”, awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs.
The awards, by proposal of the Secretary of State for Social Services, recognize people and institutions standing out for Humanitarian assistance in social disadvantage.

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Neurofiesta article

Neurofiesta article (charitable concert for the Fundació Catalana Síndrome de Down) published in El Periódico de Catalunya on 19-3-07. It includes and interview with to researcher Mara Dierssen. (the article is in Spanish)

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Interview with Montserrat Trueta

Interview with Montserrat Trueta (FCSD presindent) published in La Vanguardia on 30-11-06 (the article is in Spanish)

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Posters campaign presentation

Posters campaign presentation produce by the Fundació Catalana Síndrome de Down, with the collaboration of Caixa Tarragona and the invaluable participation of Javier Saviola, Angels Barceló and Andreu buenafuente, with the slogan: "Get closer yourself". (the report is in Spanish)

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A day with Paco

by Juan José Millás
Pictures by Tino Soriano

Francisco Marín is 21 years old. He live wis his family, workd, studies and is in love. The only difference wiht other people of his age is that he has Down syndrome. What sets him apart from us, then? (the report is in Spanish)

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