Fondazione Don Gnocchi (FDG) is the largest private not for profit Organisation in the field of rehabilitation in Italy. With more than 60 years of experience and twenty-eight centres in Italy, FDG has a leadership role in rehabilitation, assistance and clinical research activities at national and European level.

The target clinical population, with an overall number of 3 million patients accessing the centres each year, is mainly made of people with any kind of disability, especially on the neurological and neuromotor side, from childhood to elderly. FDG also provides services for Integrated Home Care and Assistance to those people unable to benefit from the standard outpatient services offered by the Institute.

FDG employs more than 5000 persons including researchers, medical, paramedical, technical and administrative personnel. Two Centres of FDG (in Milan and Florence) are acknowledged as IRCCS (Clinical Research Institutes) by the Italian Ministry of Health.

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