Husitská diakonie
Praha 6 Dejvice, Czech Republic
About
Founded in 1994, Husitská diakonie is a faith-based organisation based in Praha 6 Dejvice, Czech Republic working on community development, children & youth, elderly care +5 more.
Husitská diakonie is the social and healthcare arm of the Czechoslovak Hussite Church, founded in 1994 and based in Prague. It provides social and health services, counselling, spiritual care and leisure activities for children, adults, seniors and people with disabilities. Its services include care homes, protected workshops, a home hospice (Athelas), day centres, low-threshold centres and support for people experiencing homelessness. It runs centres across the Czech Republic, including in Prague, Písek, Borovany, Frýdlant, Česká Lípa and Prachatice. The organisation also runs fundraising appeals for disaster relief, including aid to Ukraine, and supports refugees and disaster-affected families.
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Athelas
Health
Home hospice providing palliative care, personal assistance and bereavement-related support for terminally ill patients in Písek and surrounding area.
Nazaret
Disability
Social services for adults with mental, physical, sensory and combined disabilities, including protected ceramic and textile workshops in Borovany.
Domeček
Children & Youth
Low-threshold centre for children and youth, protected ceramic workshop and clothing and food support in Trhové Sviny, which also runs the Buškův hamr heritage site.
Domov U Spasitele
Elderly care
Care home for seniors and disabled people in Frýdlant.
Horizont
Elderly care
Care services for seniors in Prague Suchdol, including residential accommodation and a day care centre.
Divizna
Children & Youth
Volunteer-based diakonie centre in Prague Horní Počernice supporting children and adults with health or social disadvantages.
Naomi
Community development
Diakonie centre in Prachatice supporting families with children and running community and cultural activities.
Duha
Mental health
Psychosocial and pastoral counselling centre and a counselling service for people in social crisis in Libochovice.
Centrum Hláska
Children & Youth
Volunteer-run low-threshold centre for children and youth in Česká Lípa, offering social activation services and camps.
Trojzemí
Community development
Centre in Hrádek nad Nisou offering social counselling and leisure activities for disadvantaged people, with cross-border cooperation.
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ADRA, Člověk v tísni, Saská evangelická církev, Československá obec legionářská
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