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Social Security
The Scope of the Previously Recognised Right to Personal Assistance Can Only be Replaced by Another Form of Comparable Service
Summary:

The Ombudsman believes that it is possible to reduce the scope of the previously recognised right to personal assistance if the individual is provided...

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Invalidi in osebe s posebnimi potrebami  |  Gluhi in naglušni  |  Gluhoslepi  |  Osebe s težavami v duševnem zdravju  |  Slepi in slabovidni
Social benefits, grants and scholarships
Ministry of Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities (MDDSZ) Accepted the Ombudsman’s Position on the Limitation as an Essential Criterion for Determining the Minimum Income Security of Persons with Disabilities
Summary:

The Ombudsman was interested in why persons with the status of a person with disabilities according to the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment of...

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Invalidi in osebe s posebnimi potrebami  |  Osebe s težavami v duševnem zdravju
Social services
Decisions on people’s rights must be comprehensible
Summary:

Če odločitve o pravicah posameznikov niso obrazložene na način, da bi jih bilo mogoče razumeti in s tem omogočiti učinkovito vlaganje pravnih...

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Invalidi in osebe s posebnimi potrebami  |  Osebe s težavami v duševnem zdravju  |  Slepi in slabovidni  |  Starejši
Social Security
Dental care of persons with special needs
Summary:

Pobudniki so opozorili na težave pri dostopu do zobozdravstvenih storitev pod splošno anestezijo za osebe s posebnimi potrebami. Te osebe, predvsem...

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Invalidi in osebe s posebnimi potrebami  |  Otroci in mladina  |  Osebe s težavami v duševnem zdravju  |  Dostopnost  |  Zdravje
Social Security
Regulations must be interpreted constitutionally consistently
Summary:

The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia believes that, when dealing with the issue of meeting the conditions to obtain the right to an...

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Invalidi in osebe s posebnimi potrebami  |  Osebe s težavami v duševnem zdravju
Social services
Vacation pay and leave of absence: a right that cannot be arbitrarily restricted or withdrawn
Summary:

The Ombudsman found that the social work centre unjustifiably intervened in the complainant’s right to vacation pay and leave of absence by including...

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Invalidi in osebe s posebnimi potrebami  |  Osebe s težavami v duševnem zdravju  |  Starejši