Rdeči noski

Rdeči noski

Društvo RDEČI NOSKI

Ljubljana, Slovenia

HealthChildren & YouthElderly careRefugees & Migration
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Profile last updated: May 3, 2026

About

Rdeči noski is a non-profit association based in Ljubljana, Slovenia working on health, children & youth, elderly care +3 more.

Rdeči noski (Društvo RDEČI NOSKI) is a Slovenian non-profit association that brings humour, music and art into healthcare and care settings. Its hospital clowns visit children on paediatric wards in hospitals across Slovenia, and the association also runs programmes in elderly care homes, with refugee centres, in children's rehabilitation and palliative care, and through remote online visits. Its programmes include clown visits, circus workshops, music concerts and theatre performances. The association is based in Ljubljana and funds its work partly through donations, monthly giving and sales of red foam noses.

Location

Ljubljana, Slovenia

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

društvo

Legal name

Društvo RDEČI NOSKI

VAT number

SI56610000

Focus areas

hospital clownsclown therapypaediatric careelderly caredementiacircus workshopsvolunteering

Languages

SL

Causes & programmes

Causes

HealthChildren & YouthElderly careRefugees & MigrationArts & CultureMental health

Works for

ChildrenYouthPatientsElderly peopleRefugees & MigrantsFamilies

How they work

Direct servicesCommunity programmesAwareness & education

Programmes

Redni programi (bolnišnični klovni)

Health · Slovenia

Regular visits by pairs of hospital clowns to children on paediatric wards in general and specialised hospitals across Slovenia.

Dežurni klovn

Health · Slovenia

Clown visits to children undergoing invasive medical procedures, before and/or during treatment, and a programme of clowns in elderly care homes.

Delamo cirkus / Dnevni cirkus

Arts & Culture · Slovenia

Circus and clown workshops for children and young people undergoing long-term treatment, building confidence, teamwork and motivation.

Lalalalala Banda

Elderly care · Slovenia

Music-based clown concerts performed for residents of care homes and other institutions across Slovenia.

Naša draga škatla

Disability · Slovenia

Sensory clown performance created for children with intellectual disabilities, staged at locations across Slovenia.

Gremo na morje

Elderly care · Slovenia

Theatre performance for older people with dementia, aimed at social inclusion and emotional engagement.

Povej mi kaj lepega! (E-klovn)

Elderly care · Slovenia

Remote programme in which clowns visit care home residents via an online application, with staff helping residents use the technology.

Countries of operation

Slovenia

Funding & support

Ways to support

DonateMonthly givingShop

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

Red Noses International

Partnerships

Ljubhospic, Pediatrična klinika Ljubljana

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