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The touching story of a father and his daughter with Down syndrome that has gone viral

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Enfermos miran desde la ventana del Centro Casaverde Villa de Catal (Alicante, España)

Fani mira la ventana de su padre

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Benito Rodríguez - published on 02/16/23
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Thanks to the compassionate and creative team at this Spanish care facility, a father and daughter are reconnected and thriving.

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Luis is 78 years old and suffers from dementia. He dearly loves his daughter Estefania ("Fani"), 38, who has Down syndrome. Their lack of independence has led them to enter a facility that provides care for people in their situation -- the Casaverde Villa de Catal center in Alicante, Spain. While they could see each other every day, the moment of separation was traumatic, because Luis didn’t understand. The center's ingenious solution took away their anguish.

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