Human Rights lawyer specialising in the CRPD and a survivor of psychiatric institutionalisation. She actively participated in drafting the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and continues to contribute to its interpretation and implementation.

She is the founder and president of the Centre for the Human Rights of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry (www.chrusp.org). In 2024, she received the Ketil Njaa Solberg Human Rights Award for her fight against violations, abuses, and coercion in mental health care.

Her book Reimagining Crisis Support: Matrix, Roadmap and Policy is available in English and Spanish at www.reimaginingcrisissupport.org.

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It takes part in the recruitment of young people benefiting from the Youth Guarantee Programme in Catalonia, in accordance with Order TSF/115/2018 of 12 July.

The programme is financed by the Youth Employment initiative and the European Social Fund, with a co-financing of 91.89%.

 

Foundations Register 1817. Register Department of Work, Social Affairs, and Families of the Government of Catalonia S05710.

Support-Girona is registered in the Register of Interest Groups of the Catalan Government Administration and the Public Sector. Identification number 315.

Municipal Register of Entities (Girona City Council) with number EH3234.

Census of Voluntary Entities of Catalonia 001907-000.