Concepts
Vegetative State or Unresponsive Wakefulness Syndrome
vs
Minimally Conscious State
Mission
To give voice to the unseen
To advance understanding, research, and visibility on Disorders of Consciousness across the Iberian Peninsula.
Promote research and data collection on DoC in Portugal and Spain
Provide a scientific foundation for clinical and academic development
Encourage training and education for professionals in this field
Increase visibility and awareness of these underrepresented conditions
Foster collaboration between institutions and researchers across the Iberian Peninsula
Main areas of research
Strategic Plan
Goal 1
Collect and consolidate Information
Goal 2
Produce and Disseminate Knowledge
Goal 3
Mobilize and Engage
Goal 4
Develop and implement a care pathway
Team
Board of Directors
Liliana Teixeira
E2S | P.PORTO - RISE HEALTH
Enrique Noe
IRENEA
Ivone Duarte
FMUP - RISE HEALTH
Roberto Llorens
Universitat Politècnica de València
Scientific Committee
Liliana Teixeira
E2S | P.PORTO - RISE HEALTH
Nuno Rocha
E2S | P.PORTO - RISE HEALTH
Joan Ferri
Sociedad Española de Neurorrehabilitación
Cristina Santos
FMUP - RISE HEALTH
Jorge Ribas
E2S | P.PORTO - RISE HEALTH
Mª Dolores Navarro
Vithas
Gabriel Pires
Institute of Systems and Robotics - University of Coimbra
International Advisory Board
Rui Nunes
FMUP - RISE HEATH
Caroline Schnakers
Casa Colina - Hospital and Centers for Healthcare
António Damásio
USCDornsife
Cristina Prudêncio
E2S | P.PORTO - RISE HEALTH
Elsa Azevedo
FMUP - RISE HEALTH
Anna Estraneo
Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi - Onlus
Edna Gonçalves
Hospital São João - FMUP
Aurore Thibaut
COMA - Science Group
Beatriz Coto Solano
Seguro Social - Costa Rica
Celeste Dias
FMUP - RISE HEALTH
Kristen Keech
Conscious Care - Consulting LLC
Marie-Michèlle Brian
Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal
Parcerias e Colaborações
Proponentes
Parceiros
