{"id":35733,"date":"2025-11-26T12:10:29","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T11:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/?p=35733"},"modified":"2025-12-16T16:38:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T15:38:58","slug":"balance-phone-a-minimalist-phone-created-for-digital-well-being","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/balance-phone-a-minimalist-phone-created-for-digital-well-being\/","title":{"rendered":"Balance Phone, a minimalist phone created for digital well-being"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container alignfull header--3 subhome--1 innovacio gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container container gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<span class=\"parent--link separador animated fadeInUp slow\"><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/publications\/\">Publications<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/bank-of-innovations\/\">Bank of innovations<\/a><\/span>\n\n\n<h1 class=\"animated fadeInUp delay-200ms slow wp-block-post-title\">Balance Phone, a minimalist phone created for digital well-being<\/h1>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_b82f68-f4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_b82f68-f4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_b82f68-f4\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_b82f68-f4 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_b82f68-f4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_b82f68-f4\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_b82f68-f4 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_b82f68-f4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_b82f68-f4\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h5 class=\"kt-adv-heading35733_b82f68-f4 entradeta animated fadeInUp slow delay-500ms wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_b82f68-f4\">Balance Phone <\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"animated fadeInUp slow delay-1s wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-11-26T12:10:29+01:00\">26 November 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container container--2 subhome gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns fila post animated fadeInUp slow gb-layout-columns-3 gb-3-col-widecenter\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-0 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center lead-text has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">A minimalist phone platform designed to offer essential connectivity while blocking addictive apps and digital distractions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Balance-phone-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Balance phone \" class=\"wp-image-35718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Balance-phone-2-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Balance-phone-2-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Balance-phone-2-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Balance-phone-2-1-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Balance-phone-2-1-1400x788.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Balance-phone-2-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Balance-phone-2-1-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Balance-phone-2-1-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Balance-phone-2-1-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Balance-phone-2-1-1280x720.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Balance Phone offers a smartphone designed around the principles of digital minimalism and mindful use. Rather than providing full access to all apps and services, Balance Phone delivers a curated, distraction-free environment: social media, streaming services, games, gambling, pornography and other potentially addictive apps or websites are blocked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The phone retains essential functions for modern life, such as messaging, music, digital banking, health, mobility, and other everyday utility apps, allowing users to maintain important connectivity while avoiding the pitfalls of endless scrolling or addictive content. The user interface is intentionally minimalistic, this design is meant to help users \u201cregain control\u201d over their time and attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Balance Phone started with an app for Android to help reduce screen time and addictive use, but developers found that many users could uninstall it and return to regular smartphone use. To make the change more stable and \u201cirreversible,\u201d they partnered with Samsung and launched a dedicated smartphone with the minimal, locked-down operating system pre-installed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The initiative attracts people who want to reduce overuse of social media or addictive apps, including families seeking healthier tech habits for children or teens. It also appeals to adults who want a simpler, more intentional digital lifestyle. It serves as a broader response to increasing concern about digital addiction, mental health, and the impact of pervasive smartphone use. By combining essential phone features with strict content controls, the project proposes a middle path between basic feature phones and fully featured \u201calways-online\u201d smartphones, aiming to restore balance between connectivity and mental well-being.<\/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 loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How Balance Phone works\" width=\"905\" height=\"509\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/COwiof--Fkc?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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container contingut-post gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"background-color:#f7f5f5\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container alignfull post-info-relacionada animated fadeInUp slow gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns fila container gb-layout-columns-3 gb-3-col-equal\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-4 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_b0a86d-95, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_b0a86d-95[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_b0a86d-95\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_b0a86d-95 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_b0a86d-95[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_b0a86d-95\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_b0a86d-95 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_b0a86d-95[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_b0a86d-95\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading35733_b0a86d-95 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_b0a86d-95\">Characteristics of innovation<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category focusinnovacio wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/category\/innovation\/bank-innovations\/scope-of-intervention\/addictions\/\" rel=\"tag\">Addictions<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/category\/innovation\/bank-innovations\/\" rel=\"tag\">Bank of innovations<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/category\/innovation\/bank-innovations\/scope-of-intervention\/mental-health\/\" rel=\"tag\">Mental health<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/category\/innovation\/bank-innovations\/type-of-initiative\/new-technological-tool\/\" rel=\"tag\">New technological tool<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/category\/innovation\/bank-innovations\/goals\/personalization-service\/\" rel=\"tag\">Personalization of the service<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/category\/innovation\/bank-innovations\/goals\/right-choice-user\/\" rel=\"tag\">Right of choice of the user<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/category\/innovation\/bank-innovations\/goals\/user-empowerment\/\" rel=\"tag\">User empowerment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_66238a-4d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_66238a-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_66238a-4d\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_66238a-4d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_66238a-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_66238a-4d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_66238a-4d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_66238a-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_66238a-4d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading35733_66238a-4d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_66238a-4d\">Location<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barcelona<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_b48c85-58, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_b48c85-58[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_b48c85-58\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_b48c85-58 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_b48c85-58[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_b48c85-58\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_b48c85-58 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_b48c85-58[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_b48c85-58\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading35733_b48c85-58 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_b48c85-58\">Partners \/ Founders<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Financiado por la Uni\u00f3n Europea (NextGenerationEU), Gobierno de Espa\u00f1a (Ministerio de Industria y turismo), Samsung<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns fila container gb-layout-columns-3 gb-3-col-equal\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-4 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_d3f351-59, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_d3f351-59[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_d3f351-59\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_d3f351-59 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_d3f351-59[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_d3f351-59\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_d3f351-59 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_d3f351-59[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_d3f351-59\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading35733_d3f351-59 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_d3f351-59\">Genesis<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Balance Phone was founded by Barcelona entrepreneurs Albert Beltr\u00e1n and Carlos Fontclara, who in 2024 transformed their personal struggle with smartphone overuse into a project offering a distraction\u2011free mobile device as a practical solution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_204e6e-90, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_204e6e-90[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_204e6e-90\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_204e6e-90 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_204e6e-90[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_204e6e-90\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_204e6e-90 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading35733_204e6e-90[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_204e6e-90\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading35733_204e6e-90 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading35733_204e6e-90\">Level of implementation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Balance Phone has reached users in multiple countries and continues to expand its availability. Early feedback suggests that the approach effectively supports users seeking a simpler, less distracting digital experience while maintaining essential smartphone functionality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns fila mes-info animated fadeInUp slow gb-layout-columns-1 one-column gb-has-custom-background-color alignfull\" style=\"background-color:#efecec\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button gb-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebalancephone.com\/es\" style=\"border-radius:5px;color:#ffffff;background-color:#3373dc;padding-top:10px;padding-right:1em;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:1em;font-size:20px;line-height:1.2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer noreferrer noopener\">More information<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns post logos-colaboradors animated fadeInUp slow gb-layout-columns-3 gb-3-col-widecenter\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-0 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column gb-is-vertically-aligned-center\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\" style=\"text-align:center\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"904\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"35706\" src=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/7A4U9VNOpJQkwid4EFzBF67UdNU.png\" alt=\"Balance phone Logo\" class=\"wp-image-35706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/7A4U9VNOpJQkwid4EFzBF67UdNU.png 904w, https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/7A4U9VNOpJQkwid4EFzBF67UdNU-768x870.png 768w, https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/7A4U9VNOpJQkwid4EFzBF67UdNU-300x340.png 300w, https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/7A4U9VNOpJQkwid4EFzBF67UdNU-400x453.png 400w, https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/7A4U9VNOpJQkwid4EFzBF67UdNU-500x566.png 500w, https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/7A4U9VNOpJQkwid4EFzBF67UdNU-800x906.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 904px) 100vw, 904px\" 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innovation<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-button boto-totes gb-block-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/bank-of-innovations\/\" class=\"gb-button gb-button-shape-rounded gb-button-size-medium\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color:#3373dc\">See our selection of innovations<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"Banc_dinnovacions\"  class=\"ultp-post-grid-block wp-block-ultimate-post-post-grid-1 ultp-block-136d38 containeru002du002d2 subhome grid-darrers-projectes animated fadeInUp slow  \"><div class=\"ultp-block-wrapper\" ><div class=\"ultp-loading\"><div class=\"ultp-loading-spinner\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%\"><div><\/div><div><\/div><div><\/div><div><\/div><div><\/div><div><\/div><div><\/div><div><\/div><div><\/div><div><\/div><div><\/div><div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-heading-filter\"><div class=\"ultp-heading-filter-in\"><div class=\"ultp-heading-wrap ultp-heading-style1 ultp-heading-left\"><p class=\"ultp-heading-inner\"><span>Banc d&#8217;innovacions<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"ultp-filter-navigation\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-items-wrap ultp-block-row ultp-pg1a-style1 ultp-grid1-responsive ultp-block-column-4 1 1 ultp-layout1\"><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-39954\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-zoomIn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/second-annual-rehab-lab-network-day-in-barcelona\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\"  class=\"ultp-block-image-content\"  alt=\"Second Annual Rehab-Lab Network Day in Barcelona\"  src=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Imatges-web-2-600x600.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content\"><h4 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/second-annual-rehab-lab-network-day-in-barcelona\/\">Second Annual Rehab-Lab Network day in Barcelona<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"ultp-block-excerpt\">The Second Annual Rehab-Lab Network day brought together organisations and professionals to share experiences, accredit new members and drive innovation in personalised assistive devices through 3D printing.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-39909\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-zoomIn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/confia-ai-to-humanise-mental-health-consultations\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\"  class=\"ultp-block-image-content\"  alt=\"ConfIA, AI to humanise mental health consultations\"  src=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Imatges-web-600x600.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content\"><h4 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/confia-ai-to-humanise-mental-health-consultations\/\">ConfIA, AI to humanise mental health consultations\u00a0<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"ultp-block-excerpt\">ConfIA is an AI-based tool that automates note-taking during mental health visits to promote more person-centred care.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-39752\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-zoomIn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/we-are-opening-the-call-for-entries-for-the-2026-award-for-social-integration-through-digitalisation\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\"  class=\"ultp-block-image-content\"  alt=\"Award for Social Integration through Digitalization 2026\"  src=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Premi-a-la-Integracio-Social-a-traves-de-la-Digitalitzacio-2026-sense-text-1200-x-630-px-min-600x600.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content\"><h4 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/we-are-opening-the-call-for-entries-for-the-2026-award-for-social-integration-through-digitalisation\/\">We are opening the call for entries for the 2026 Award for Social Integration through Digitalisation<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"ultp-block-excerpt\">Candidatures for the award, which iSocial co-organises with GrausTIC, can be submitted until 16 October 2026.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-39719\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-zoomIn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/isocial-organisations-travel-to-bologna-for-the-4th-innotrip-for-member-entities\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\"  class=\"ultp-block-image-content\"  alt=\"Innotrip 2026 Bologna\"  src=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Diseno-sin-titulo-1-600x600.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content\"><h4 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/isocial-organisations-travel-to-bologna-for-the-4th-innotrip-for-member-entities\/\">iSocial organisations travel to Bologna for the 4th Innotrip for member entities<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"ultp-block-excerpt\">\nThe visit to organisations and services in the city of Bologna (Italy) allowed us to discover its advanced social ecosystem and reminded us of the importance of sharing experiences and forging alliances to advance social innovation.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-39236\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-zoomIn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/weaving-community-experiences-to-tackle-unwanted-loneliness\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\"  class=\"ultp-block-image-content\"  alt=\"Un grup de ve\u00efnes d&#039;una localitat es reuneixen per xerrar entre elles durant una activitat de dinamitzaci\u00f3 comunit\u00e0ria\"  src=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Innobreak-Soledat-No-desitjada-web-red-600x600.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content\"><h4 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/weaving-community-experiences-to-tackle-unwanted-loneliness\/\">Weaving community: experiences to tackle unwanted loneliness<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"ultp-block-excerpt\">Vincles Alt Pirineu-Aran (Catalonia) and Og\u00e9nie (France). June 2, 2026, from 9:00 to 10:30. Open for registration.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-39177\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-zoomIn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/vincles-alt-pirineu-aran-receives-support-from-caprabo-and-worldcoo-to-tackle-unwanted-loneliness-through-the-centimos-solidarios-campaign\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\"  class=\"ultp-block-image-content\"  alt=\"Imatge de dues persones grans benefici\u00e0ries del programa Vincles, passejant amb una activadora comunit\u00e0ria en un poble dels Pirineus.\"  src=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Noticia-Vincles-Centims-Solidaris-600x600.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content\"><h4 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/isocial.cat\/en\/vincles-alt-pirineu-aran-receives-support-from-caprabo-and-worldcoo-to-tackle-unwanted-loneliness-through-the-centimos-solidarios-campaign\/\">Vincles Alt Pirineu-Aran receives support from Caprabo and WorldCoo to tackle unwanted loneliness through the C\u00e9ntimos Solidarios campaign<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"ultp-block-excerpt\">The micro-donations collected during April through the C\u00e9ntimos Solidarios campaign, \u201cTogether Against Unwanted Loneliness,\u201d will help sustain the community-based activities of the Vincles project.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-pagination-wrap ultp-pagination-ajax-action\" data-paged=\"1\" data-expost=\"\"  data-blockid=\"136d38\" data-postid=\"35733\" data-pages=\"80\" data-blockname=\"ultimate-post_post-grid-1\" data-selfpostid=\"yes\"><ul class=\"ultp-pagination\"><li class=\"ultp-prev-page-numbers\" style=\"display:none\"><a 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