NPM on its first visit to the Koper Senior Citizens' Center: good living conditions, but improvements needed
On 3 February 2026, NPM members Jure Markič and Sonja Božič Testen, Ombudsman'˝s advisor Lana Krznarič, PIC – Legal Center for the Protection of Human Rights and the Environment representative, and expert Prof. Dr. Vesna Švab made an unannounced regular visit to the Koper Senior Citizens'... more
Ombudsman Calls for Accessible, Safe, and Community-Oriented Long-Term Care
On 2 October 2025, Deputy Human Rights Ombudsman Dr Dijana Možina Zupanc addressed participants of the round-table discussion entitled Long-Term Care in Practice – Real Faces and Open Questions, organised by the MojaLeta.si institute as part of the Festival of the Third Age. She... more
Loneliness Among the Elderly is a Social Challenge that Demands Attention
The Human Rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Slovenia (hereinafter: Ombudsman) organised a round-table today, 30 September 2025, at the Festival of the Third Age in Cankarjev dom, one day before the International Day of Older Persons. The round-table is entitled Loneliness among the... more
At the Festival of the Third Age on loneliness among the elderly
The Human Rights Ombudsman (hereinafter: Ombudsman) is once again participating in the Festival of the Third Age, which is marking its 24th anniversary. The festival will take place from 30 September to 2 October 2025 at Cankarjev dom in Ljubljana and is open to visitors free of charge... more
In collaboration with Simbioza the Ombudsman included the institution’s contents into Magda, the mobile app for the elderly
The Human Rights Ombudsman is working with the Simbioza Genesis Institute to strengthen the rights of older people through the Magda mobile app. The app brings together important information for older people, such as news about their rights, the Ombudsman's contact details, and the... more