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Therapeutic Farm for Teenagers-Escala

A journey to Autistan

Project/initiative | France
A trip to Autistan is a musical and theatrical show performed by young people with psychological or autistic disorders within the frame of the care home, the Therapeutic Farm of Escala. They welcome young people aged 12 to 18 who suffer from more or less important psychological disorders. In the performance, the youngsters point out…

A trip to Autistan is a musical and theatrical show performed by young people with psychological or autistic disorders within the frame of the care home, the Therapeutic Farm of Escala. They welcome young people aged 12 to 18 who suffer from more or less important psychological disorders. In the performance, the youngsters point out the difficulties of their health problems, but also the universal character of these difficulties in adolescence: communication, sharing, meeting, speaking, love, etc. The young people who participate in this project have various backgrounds, some of them were beneficiaries of social services, they lived in care homes, in order to promote the mix and the true integration of young people in difficulty. They are all supervised by artistic professionals and by professionals of Care, Education and Social Work.

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