| Association "La Nostra Famiglia" is a no-profit
organization of social utility whose purpose is to
promote and safeguard health care, education and services
for people with special needs.
Association "La Nostra Famiglia" is reputed for:
- its long experience in child and adolescent disabilities
- its wide network of Rehabilitation Centers
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35 Centers in Italy and abroad
2,000 health professionals
over 20.000 patients per year
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Association "La Nostra Famiglia" is the main accomplishment
of “Piccole Apostole della Carità”
(“Apostles of Charity”), founded by Luigi Monza
to help people with disability.
Association "La Nostra Famiglia" is concerned with:
- Rehabilitation of disabled people in
Italy and developing countries (Sudan, Brazil, Ecuador);
- Scientific research and investigation
of disability-related medical, psychological and educational
aspects by Scientific Hospital "E. Medea”
- Boarding for children from difficult
families, children and adolescents without family or experiencing
serious socio-environmental conditions in small communities
or in family-like homes
- Training and group activities for young
people, adults, parents and families
- College and ongoing education
- Voluntary work service.
OUR MISSION
- Our mission is to safeguard the dignity of people with
disability - especially children and adolescents - and improve
their quality of life.
- Our concern extends also to their psychological health
and their families.
OUR STYLE
- Charity and social solidarity in the footsteps of our
Founder don Luigi Monza: "Science and technology at
the service of charity".
- Rehabilitation and scientific research following the example
of Europe and the rest of the world.
- Promoting a responsible conduct and training for our staff,
our methods, our organization: "do the right thing
in the right way" (Don Luigi Monza)
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Italian