We make accessible new environments or existing ones
The CAAD is a highly specialised multidisciplinary centre capable of responding to the needs of autonomy and self-reliance needs of citizens with disabilities, in order to enable their participation, interaction and integration in the social community.
Intervention is aimed at the choice and use of assistive devices and technologies in different areas of people's lives. people's lives. Extensive attention is paid to state-of-the-art and cutting-edge technologies.
CAAD supports
citizens in the following areas:
Environmental adaptations
Accessibility routes
Technologies for environmental interaction
Movinga and liftings
Who can access CAAD services
To Bologna CAAD can access
for free all citizens in the province of bologna, directly or through the territorial social and health services for people with disability and older people.
The services
we offer includes:
Consultancy for accessibility of places (e.g. school, company)
Telephone consultations on benefits or contributions
Information through specialised professionals
Consultancy for the assessment of new or existing environments
The Bologna CAAD team is made up of several professionals, including: occupational therapist, professional educator, social worker, architect, biomedical electronics engineer, civil construction engineer, and telecommunications engineer with expertise in home automation and environmental control.
The team carries out case assessments through in-depth interviews with the user, their families and/or professional technicians.
When necessary, home visits are also carried out.
Le soluzioni oggetto della consulenza sono ad esempio:
• superamento di scale o altre barriere
• adattamenti del bagno, della cucina o di altri ambienti
• ausili per la vita quotidiana, arredi ed accessori, motorizzazioni e applicazioni domotiche.
How to access to
CAAD consultancies
To request a consultancy, simply contact the CAAD centre by phone during office hours.
Through specialised professionals, the CAAD provides information on all the fiscal facilities and contributions citizens can access for home adaptations.
Some examples of information that can be obtained from the desk:
• contributions for works to remove architectural barriers in residential buildings
(Law 13/89 calls managed by the municipalities)
• contributions on the purchase of technology
or equipment (Regional Law 29/97 calls managed by the municipalities)
• fiscal facilities in the barriers and assistive devices sector
How to access to
information desk
To access to the information desk it is possiblee to go to the following address in attendance:
Address
Area Ausili di Corte Roncati Via Sant' Isaia 90 - 40123 Bologna
Desk hours
Monday 14.00/16.00
Thursday 10.00/16.00
The desk is free of charge and with direct access (so no appointment is necessary), however, it is advisable to call before accessing.
Telephone
tel. 051/558597
mobile 335/6653384
For further information
For further information, specific forms or in-depth articles, please visit the dedicated website of the Emilia-Romagna CAAD network, Bologna section.