{"id":11042,"date":"2025-04-12T17:11:39","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T17:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/factor-h.org\/?p=11042"},"modified":"2025-04-12T17:11:40","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T17:11:40","slug":"2025-gratitude-day-a-summary-of-the-events-in-venezuela","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/factor-h.org\/es\/2025-gratitude-day-a-summary-of-the-events-in-venezuela","title":{"rendered":"2025 D\u00eda de la Gratitud - resumen de los acontecimientos en Venezuela"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>El D\u00eda de la Gratitud tuvo lugar el 23 de marzo de 2025<\/strong> y culmin\u00f3 una semana de actos en Venezuela para honrar las contribuciones de las familias venezolanas al avance de la ciencia y la medicina. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Factor-H, en colaboraci\u00f3n con Habitat LUZ, voluntarios de la comunidad y profesionales de la salud, organiz\u00f3 una serie de eventos que iban desde una actividad m\u00e9dica pedi\u00e1trica en San Luis, Maracaibo, una vigilia con velas en honor a las personas que fallecieron a causa de la EH en San Luis y Barranquitas, y actividades educativas para ni\u00f1os en riesgo de padecer EH.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La retransmisi\u00f3n en directo tuvo lugar el domingo 23 de marzo e incluy\u00f3 v\u00eddeos de algunas de las actividades que tuvieron lugar durante esa semana, entrevistas con personas de la zona, con nuestros principales socios en la regi\u00f3n y con m\u00e9dicos que llevan a cabo la labor de Factor-H. Esta retransmisi\u00f3n en directo pretende retratar las condiciones de estas comunidades, as\u00ed como poner de relieve la labor que Factor-H lleva a cabo para mejorar sus condiciones de vida. El evento fue dirigido por Jimmy Pollard e Ignacio Mu\u00f1oz-Sanju\u00e1n. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>si quiere saber m\u00e1s sobre qui\u00e9nes somos, qu\u00e9 hacemos y c\u00f3mo es la vida en estas comunidades, vea los v\u00eddeos cortos incrustados.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Puede ver la grabaci\u00f3n del evento en v\u00eddeo a continuaci\u00f3n en YouTube<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"V\u00eddeo de la retransmisi\u00f3n en directo desde Venezuela del D\u00eda de la Gratitud 2025\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3z_dycyGA1Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Factor-H apoya actividades sanitarias, como cl\u00ednicas neurol\u00f3gicas para pacientes y ni\u00f1os en riesgo de desarrollar EH, junto con voluntarios m\u00e9dicos y universitarios locales. El 19 de marzo, realizamos una jornada m\u00e9dica pedi\u00e1trica en San Luis, Maracaibo, donde m\u00e1s de 40 ni\u00f1os fueron atendidos por pediatras y odont\u00f3logos locales. Estas actividades ayudan a los m\u00e1s peque\u00f1os de estas comunidades con suplementos nutricionales, vacunas y otros servicios de dif\u00edcil acceso. Tambi\u00e9n identificamos a 3 ni\u00f1os de entre 6 y 12 a\u00f1os sospechosos de tener s\u00edntomas tempranos de la enfermedad de Huntington. Nuestros neur\u00f3logos pedi\u00e1tricos, dirigidos por la Dra. Gabriela R\u00edos, se encargar\u00e1n de su seguimiento.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Un acontecimiento muy especial durante la Semana de la Gratitud es el <strong>Vigilia a la luz de las velas,<\/strong> que este a\u00f1o tuvo lugar tanto en las comunidades m\u00e1s afectadas por la EH, comunidades que fueron decisivas para la identificaci\u00f3n del gen de la Huntingtina, como para aumentar nuestra comprensi\u00f3n de los s\u00edntomas y la progresi\u00f3n de la enfermedad. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Los familiares se reunieron por la tarde para honrar a los que han fallecido a causa de esta terrible enfermedad. El fot\u00f3grafo Vladimir Marcano realiz\u00f3 una exposici\u00f3n fotogr\u00e1fica en las calles de San Luis con im\u00e1genes de gran tama\u00f1o de su obra sobre Huntington, lo que propici\u00f3 una conversaci\u00f3n con la comunidad y los adolescentes sobre la historia de la enfermedad en esta comunidad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gracias a todos los que os unisteis a la retransmisi\u00f3n en directo o a la campa\u00f1a en las redes sociales. Especialmente a los que decidisteis hacer un donativo para ayudar a nuestros amigos de Venezuela.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Y<strong>Todav\u00eda puede hacer un donativo a trav\u00e9s de nuestra p\u00e1gina de donativos. 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\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Antes del evento, 3 destacadas mujeres l\u00edderes en la comunidad de la enfermedad de Huntington compartieron sus pensamientos sobre el momento en que visitaron las comunidades venezolanas con EH. Estas visitas fueron fundamentales en sus carreras, y aseguraron su compromiso de perseverar en nuestra b\u00fasqueda de tratamientos para esta devastadora enfermedad. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gracias a Gill Bates, Leslie Thompson y Alice Wexler.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Gill Bates habla sobre el D\u00eda de la Gratitud 2025\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0XL86MDI93o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Leslie Thomson interviene en el D\u00eda de la Gratitud 2025\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TxvjkknjSsU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Alice Wexler interviene en el D\u00eda de la Gratitud 2025\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wd2nDwtY1q4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gratitude Day took place on March 23rd, 2025 and culminated a week of events in Venezuela to honor the contributions of the Venezuelan families to the advancement of science and medicine. 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