Sport Programme

Adapted Aquatic Activity (AAA) Service

The aim of Adapted Aquatic Activity (AAA) is to improve/maintain coordination of movements, to maintain/obtain an optimal functional level and also to promote leisure and social relationships. The activity is performed at the MARÍTIM thalassotherapy centre and sports club (at Passeig Marítim, 33, Barcelona). It is held in a salt water swimming pool.

AAA lasts for three months (approximately 12 sessions).

Boccia Service

Boccia is an activity performed at the Cemcat centre one day a week during admissions, and is open to all patients with an interest. It is a precise, strategy game similar to bowls, played individually, in couples or in teams.

The rehabilitation objectives are to work the upper limbs, strength and flexibility, body mastery and control, organisation of temporal space, as well as relaxation and muscle tone.

Yoga

Yoga may be beneficial for individuals with multiple sclerosis: relaxation, breathing, stretching, conscious movements... Yoga forms a part of the Cemcat rehabilitation programme, with individualised exercises adapted for each patient.