Abstract

GARCIA-RUIZ, Solángel  and  QUINTANA, Patricia. Networks from the affections: Experienced Learning in the CBR Americas Network. rev.fac.med. [online]. 2015, vol.63, suppl.1, pp.161-168. ISSN 0120-0011.  https://doi.org/10.15446/revfacmed.v63n3sup.50569.

Background. Networks are scenarios for coordination and joint, affections, love and hate among actors who are part of them. The actors are mediated by interests according to their contexts and experiences. Objective. To show the learning experienced during the process of leading the network of Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) in the Americas based on the principles of José Bernardo Toro. Development of the subject. Three stages in our experience were identified. First, setting up the network; second, living the network, and third, recovering the learning derived from it. The article includes an overview of the structure of RBC networks in the world and a description of the networks that are consolidated around disability in the Americas. This with purpose of reflectinf on both network work and teamwork. Conclusions. The learning experienced, in the last three years, is related to learning not to attack the congener, communicating, interacting, and deciding as a group and to value social knowledge. Finally, some recommendations on the way forward are provided.

Keywords : Community Networks; People with Disabilities; Latin America.

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