La SEN and the foundation of the brain being tested the brain of Barcelona

The 2011 brain week comes to Barcelona.

– yesterday 4 October a bus information and diagnostic stood in the Plaza Universitat to check brain health in Barcelona

-Dr. Ricard Tresserras, Deputy Director General of Planificació Sanitària of the Department of health of the Generalitat of Catalonia, has been responsible for inaugurating the bus at 11: 00 pm

-expert neurologists were diagnostic tests to measure brain-vascular health and mental agility test both children and adults

– Catalonia, neurological diseases affect more than 1.1 million people

Spain, 2011-October La Sociedad Española de Neurología (SEN) and the foundation of the brain has launched, for the third consecutive year, the brain week ”, a training and educational initiative that, with the motto your brain is life, take care of it ”, wanted to test the brain of the Spaniards. Thus, yesterday on October 4, has positioned a bus information and diagnostic in Plaza Universitat de Barcelona to exercise and test the brains of the people of Barcelona, offering basic, best technical advice for exercise and diagnostic testing.

Opening

October 4: Barcelona. Plaza Universitat.
At 11: 00.

In charge of Dr. Ricard Tresserras, Deputy Director General of Planificació Sanitària of the Department of health of the Generalitat of Catalonia, which has been received by the DRA. Esther Moral Torres, Vocal of the Board of Directors of the SEN and responsible in Barcelona for the week of the brain, and by the DRA. Virginia married, Member of the Executive Committee of the foundation of the brain.

Bus location

October 4: Barcelona. Plaza Universitat.
Customer service hours: from 10: 00 to 18: 00 hours.

Inside the bus were diagnostic tests to measure the right brain-vascular health, cognitive games and test (specialized for adults and children) of perception and ability that allowed them to test on the spot, his mental agility. At the end of the activity, all attendees were given a brain-healthy card with the individual results of each test.

After passing through Madrid and Barcelona, the week of the brain bus will tour four cities: today, October 5, Bilbao; October 6, Badajoz; October 7, Málaga; and 14 October, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

The week of the brain counts with the participation of associations of patients and societies of Neurology, authorities and all those interested in participating in this initiative, as well as the collaboration of Almirall, Toshiba, Metro de Madrid, group hospital Chiron and founding Chiron.