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2. MANAGEMENT REPORT

• Promote training and communication both                    ▄▀ 2.4. Research projects and grants
    internally and externally.
                                                             CIEN Foundation aims to support, promote and co-
To guarantee the protection of occupational health           ordinate research in neurological diseases. In order
and safety, CIEN Foundation has carried out, in co-          to do this, it focuses its efforts especially in neurode-
ordination with the Prevention Service, various pre-         generative diseases and in coordinating prominent
ventive activities during the year 2017, among which         Spanish research groups. Research projects mana-
the emergency and evacuation drill, in coordination          ged by the Foundation seek to foster research and
with the Queen Sofia Alzheimer Center, stands out.           study in these fields, especially Alzheimer's disease
                                                             and related disorders.
In terms of health surveillance, during 2017 a total of
16 medical examinations were carried out. The he-            2.4.1 Research projects
alth exams have included a work history with detai-
led description of the job, the time spent in it, the risks  The CIEN Foundation was created with the aim of
detected in the analysis of working conditions and           promoting the creation of a network center that sup-
the prevention measures taken, anamnesis data, cli-          ports, promotes and coordinates research activities.
nical exploration, biological control and comple-            The objectives of the CIEN Foundation are specified
mentary studies, directed and chosen according to            in five fundamental activities:
the risks inherent in the work performed.
                                                                - The Vallecas project
Finally, the objectives of improving the safety and             - BT-CIEN Tissue Bank. Biobank of neurological
health conditions of workers and reducing accident
rates taken as a reference by the Mutual Society for                samples
Work-related Accidents and Professional Illness have            - Research Program of the Queen Sofia
been met, keeping said indexes to zero and, there-
fore, below of the benchmarks of the Research and                   Foundation Alzheimer Center (CAFRS, for its
Development sector:                                                 acronym in Spanish): Systematic evaluation of
                                                                    the resident patients and attendants to the
                                                                    Day Center at the Queen Sofia Foundation
                                                                    Alzheimer Center
                                                                - Service provisions/collaborations
                                                                - Training

         CNAE reference number                                      CIEN Foundation

                 Accident rate                               Value  Accident rate

INDEX 1                  6,43                                00
INDEX 2                  0,58                                00
INDEX 3                  0,36                                00

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