Working meeting with representatives of the Association of Social Institutions of Slovenia
They briefed her on the institutions’ work, their ties with local communities, the current situation and the key challenges of institutional care for the elderly.
They stressed the need for a system of long-term care that should enable all older people to access relevant services, regardless of their financial situation, personal or other circumstances.
The meeting was also attended by:
Valerija Lekić Poljšak, President of the Assembly of the Association of Social Institutes of Slovenia,
Andrej Štesl, President of the Union of Directors of the Association of Social Institutes of Slovenia,
Melita Zorec, President of the Board of the Association of Social Institutes of Slovenia,
Denis Sahernik, Secretary of the Association of Social Institutes of Slovenia,
Dr Metka Paragi, Office of the Prime Minister,
Simona Pirnat Skeledžija, Office of the Prime Minister.