Press Releases 2024
Social transformation and accessibility mark Reatech + Expo Brasil Paralímpico 2024
The 19th edition of Reatech marked a new chapter in the history of Latin America's largest inclusion, accessibility, and rehabilitation event, reinforced by the partnership with the Brazilian Paralympic Committee (CPB) in holding the 1st edition of the Expo Brasil Paralímpico. Together, the trade shows brought together 31,765 visitors at São Paulo Expo between November 20 and 23.
‘Management needs reliable metrics,’ says the founder of the Olga Kos Institute
This Saturday afternoon (23), Reashow – Exhibitors“ Seminar hosted Dr. Wolf Kos, founder of the Olga Kos Institute (IOK), to speak on the theme ”You only manage what you measure. Those who don't measure do not manage," during the 19th International Inclusion, Accessibility and Rehabilitation Fair at São Paulo Expo.
Advanced equipment offers safety and comfort for people with disabilities
Among the mobility solutions presented by Casa Ortopédica at Reatech 2024, the Spacemed motorized wheelchair stands out. The equipment features Bluetooth driving, which allows for safe steering by someone other than the user, in the case of the elderly and people with cerebral palsy.
Public service in hippotherapy involves technique and policy
Equotherapy centers that serve the public sector need to document all their work. The warning comes from psychopedagogue and equotherapy specialist Eliana Baatsch, who spoke about public policies during her lecture at Reatech 2024.
Bill that includes equine therapy in SUS is progressing in the Senate
Equine-assisted therapy as a rehabilitation method for people with disabilities was recognized in 2019 with the approval of a bill by the National Congress and presidential sanction. Now, the National Association of Equine-Assisted Therapy – ANDE is working to have it included in the Unified Health System – SUS.
‘Ableism starts in our internal struggle,’ says TST minister at the closing panel of the Reatech Congress
Respect for differences in society will only be achieved through the reflection and individual action of each of its members. With this lesson, Cláudio Mascarenhas Brandão, minister of the Superior Labor Court (TST), concluded the second and final day of the 2024 Reatech Congress.
