Workplace inclusion focus in Reus on 15 October
On Thursday 15 October at 11:00, Aspercamp will host a free event at the Reus Chamber of Commerce focused on improving labour market access for people with autism spectrum disorder (TEA). The session, titled "Conectando personas, talentos y empresas", is aimed at local businesses, individuals with TEA, their families and anyone interested in inclusive employment. Aspercamp will present its OrientaTEA programme, which supports job integration for people with TEA. The Foundation Pere Mata will introduce its Prelabour Service and Incorpora programme for people with mental health challenges, while Fundación Adecco will share its disability employment initiatives. The event includes a networking coffee session. Attendance is free but prior registration is required via the OrientaTEA registration form.
Families to share experiences in Tarragona on 16 October
On Friday 16 October at 18:00, CaixaForum Tarragona will host "Perfectamente imperfecta: familiares más allá del diagnóstico TEA", an evening dedicated to the experiences of families supporting relatives with TEA. Writer Carla Gràcia, author of the autobiographical novel Perfectamente imperfecta about her experience as a mother of a child with autism, will speak at the event. The session will be hosted by the volunteer team behind the podcast Un gotet de llet i a dormir. A roundtable discussion will follow, featuring family members from Aspercamp including parents and siblings, who will share personal reflections and lived experiences. The event aims to create a space of listening and recognition for families beyond the medical diagnosis. Attendance is free and no registration is required.
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