Ombudsman Svetina: “Education on dementia may help us move away from stigma and shame!”
“Slovenia is one of those countries with an above-average ageing rate, which is why I cannot ignore the findings of professionals that the share of those who suffer from dementia will probably continue to increase in the future,” said Ombudsman Peter Svetina today on 2 June 2022 at... more
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Opening of the Ombudsman’s special collection at the Bežigrad Library
Today, on 1 June 2022, Ombudsman Peter Svetina opened the Ombudsman’s special collection at the Bežigrad library. In his opening speech, Mr Svetina said that the institution of the Ombudsman has generated a great and substantial internal collection of literature on various aspects of... more
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The regular meeting with representatives of patients’ rights on known topics again
Ombudsman Peter Svetina and his deputy responsible for healthcare and health insurance, Jože Ruparčič, PhD, welcomed the representatives of patients’ rights on Monday, 30 May 2022, at the regular working visit. Peter Svetina initially noted that the problems for which people turn to the... more
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The 28 May is the global Light Reading Day. Ombudsman Peter Svetina is the ambassador of light reading.
An ambassador is a person who people know and listen to when they speak. Ambassadors of light reading present light reading to people. The Ombudsman wants people to receive... more
Ombudsman Svetina at the meeting of the International Ombudsman Institute in Greece
Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina is attending the meeting of the General Assembly and Conference of the European Region of the https://www.theioi.org/ - -new-window "Opens internal link in current window"*) in Athens, Greece. Svetina also serves as one of the organisation’s regional... more