NeuronUP
NeuronUP. Web platform of cognitive rehabilitation
Neuropsychologist Diego Alvarado shares in this article the main effects of music therapy on people affected by dementia, while also comparing the two most widely used types of music therapy in the context of musical therapies, along with their advantages and benefits. What is dementia or major neurocognitive disorder? Dementia, currently referred to as a …
Ruben Montaldo D’Albora, musician and educator, presents in this article a Music Accessibility Program focused on the rehabilitation and transformation of people’s lives through music. Introduction The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, in Article 27, enshrines the right of every person to freely participate in the cultural life of the community, enjoy the arts, and …
Aura Foundation explains in this article how they perform cognitive intervention in people with Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities with NeuronUP in their foundation. In September 2017, the Aura Foundation began the implementation and adaptation of the NeuronUP program for people with Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities. One of the main reasons why …
Ivan Cadena, neuropsychologist, doctoral candidate in Neurosciences and Director of Neuropsychological Services of the Caribbean (SNC), explains how they perform rehabilitation and cognitive stimulation with new technologies at their center in Colombia. Neuropsychological Services of the Caribbean (SNC) is located in the north of Colombia, in the city of Cartagena. It was born from the …
The Otaduy Education and Health Center explains cognitive stimulation for children in clinical and academic settings. Otaduy Education and Health Center is a center that provides an integral and multidisciplinary service in the field of learning and health, understanding learning as an implicit part in the development of the child. For this reason, our team …
Psychotherapist, training consultant and academic mentor, Genoveva Díaz, explains in this post how to work with cognitive training to re-educate behavior. An approach to cognitive processes and emotional processes People are complex organisms with a brain that develops internal models of the world around us, to be able to interact with it in a flexible …
In this post, the licensed general psychologist Anna Canals Francés offers a series of tips to improve our attention capacity, differentiating between the different types of attention that exist. We could say that attention is the ability to filter out distractions and focus on truly relevant information. In other words, it is what allows us …
Irma Otero Vázquez, a healthcare psychologist and therapist, delves into Lewy body disease, assigning great importance to its symptomatology and differences compared to Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s associated dementia. The increase in population life expectancy has led to a rise in the incidence and prevalence of neurodegenerative diseases. Lewy body dementia is a significant factor behind …
Yolanda Virué Lapuente, an occupational therapist with clinical experience in the management of adults with Multiple Sclerosis, shows us in this article what the most effective interventions can be, with greater adherence and optimal duration, with the use of new technologies applied to cognitive functions in patients with multiple sclerosis. What is multiple sclerosis? Multiple …
