Has been working for almost 17 years at the Association of Visually Impaired People of Portugal (ACAPO), an institution that represents visually impaired people in Portugal. Currently coordinates, at a national level, the Rehabilitation and Social Action Service of ACAPO. Implements, together with the 11 delegations of the institution spread throughout the mainland, including Madeira Island, strategies and methodologies of intervention that help the policy defined by the national direction and that contribute to its mission. A work of close articulation, coordination and communication with all multidisciplinary teams, stands out, enhancing an enormous knowledge about the social reality and facilitating the intervention processes of these teams. Presents a diversified professional career within the organization. Initially worked as a clinical psychologist and later as a rehabilitation technician, providing guidance and training in mobility and daily living activities to visually impaired users. Has responded to several requests for advice on accessibility, museums, public services, among others. Participated in numerous community awareness actions in various contexts (e.g., schools, nursing homes). Takes part on several working groups on the issue of disability in social network organizations/local authorities, among others. Has prescribed specific equipment for visually impaired people through Support Product Allocation System (SAPA), a government system, with a multidisciplinary team, and is now responsible for representing ACAPO on the Support Product Monitoring Committee. Besides having a degree in Clinical Psychology. Has a Masters in Accessible Communication from the Polytechnic Institute of Leiria in 2020. Hers master thesis: Access to primary health care the perception of people with visual impairment - was recognized by the National Institute of Rehabilitation with the Social Sciences and Humanities Award in 2020, for the scientific quality of the dissertation, its innovative character, its potential for future research and its contribution to the promotion of a culture of inclusion of people with disabilities.