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Edgar Martinez: "A regata pelo Alzheimer é o maior presente"

5 mai 2024 · 28 min · 42 vues · Barcelona

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The second edition of the Regata pelo Alzheimer in Barcelona, Spain, involved 31 sailboats and one large motor vessel, the *Golondrina*, to provide a sailing experience for approximately 300 people living with Alzheimer’s disease.3:25 Organized by the association Velas pelo Alzheimer, the event required the coordination of 400 total participants, including sailors, volunteers, and staff.3:13 The regatta course consisted of a one-mile windward-leeward track. Despite initial light winds and one-meter swells that caused minor seasickness among a small percentage of participants, the event proceeded successfully.8:35 The association partners with the Fundación Catalonia La Pedrera to provide year-round nautical activities, including paddle surfing and knot-tying workshops, as part of a therapeutic program designed to keep patients active outdoors.17:57 To minimize costs for participants and charter companies, the event is scheduled outside of the peak summer season, with many boats provided at deep discounts or for free through corporate sponsorships from entities like Zika and La Caixa.19:41

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