Consultation in the National Council of Slovenia - CHALLENGES OF LONG-TERM CARE IN ANAGING SOCIETY


Alma Mater Europaea - ECM cordially invites you to a conference in the National Council of RS entitled "Challenges of long-term care in an aging society", which will be held on Monday, 6. 3. 2017, at 11 am.

Programme:

  • Welcome speech by prof. dr. Ludvik Toplak, President of Alma Mater Europaea - ECM, MA. Darius Kuzmanič Korva, State Councillor, representing the interests of social welfare in the National Council.

  • Odprtje posveta, ki ga vodi zasl. prof. ddr. Marija Ovsenik, predstojnica Socialne gerontologije na Alma Mater Europaea – ECM

  • Opening  of the conference, led by honorable Professor DDr. Mary Ovsenik, Head of Social Gerontology at the Alma Mater Europaea - ECM

1. The state of long-term care in Slovenia and the European Union (11:15 to 12:30)

  • Human Rights Ombudsman;Vlasta Nussdorfer

  • Chairman of the Committee for Labour, Family, Social Affairs and the Disabled of National Assembly; Uroš Prikl

  • The Ministry of Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities of the Republic of Slovenia;  Davor Dominkuš

  • Vice-President of the Committee for Labour, Family, Social Affairs and the Disabled of National Assembly, doc. dr. Jasna Murgel

  • Association of Pensioners of Slovenia, Janez Sušnik President, Deputy Vera Pečnik in Tomaž Banovec

  • The Ministry of Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities;  mag. Cveto Uršič

2. Financing (12:30 to 13:15)

  • Cost-effectiveness of health care providers and health care financing system; red. prof. dr. Igor Masten, EF UL

  • Ministry of Health

  • Health Insurance Institute of Slovenia; General Manager Marjan Sušelj, Dalibor Gavrič

  • Health insurance company; Vzajemna , Matjaž Trontelj, Katja Pečlin

  • Discussion

3. Constructively critical view of the problems (13.30 – 14.00)

  • Caring for yourself as an important factor in long-term care for the elderly; izr. prof. dr. Danica Železnik, AMEU

  • By exploring the appropriate basis for the creation of the Law on the Long-Term Care; izr. prof. dr. Nadja Plazar; AMEU

  • Ethnicity and the preservation of human dignity in old age; Anton Trstenjak Institute, izr. prof. dr. Jože Ramovš

4. Intergenerational cooperation (14.00 – 14.30)

  • An example of good practice from abroad; prof. dr. Voyko Kavčič, AMEU in Wayne University ZDA

  • Examples of good practice; Dancinf for Seniors – Veronika Gorišek, AMEU

  • Examples of good practice; Summer School in the context of social gerontology – mag. Tine Kovačič, AMEU

  • Because we are not just numbers, we the people; doctoral student of social gerontology Zoran Kačičnik

5. Closure of the consultation

We kindly ask you to participate in the conference log on eneja.kovacic@almamater.si or at this link.

You are cordially invited,

Prof. dr. Ludvik Toplak,
predsednik Alma Mater Europaea – ECM