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Zavod Aloja

Maribor, Slovenia

Elderly careHealth
NGOFounded 2013Regional reach
Profile last updated: July 17, 2026

About

Founded in 2013, Zavod Aloja is a non-governmental organisation based in Maribor, Slovenia working on elderly care, health.

Zavod Aloja is a private non-profit, non-governmental organisation founded in 2013 in Maribor, Slovenia. It focuses on dementia and long-term care, providing free counselling, support and social activities for people with dementia and their families, mainly in the Podravje statistical region. Its work includes the DeCo dementia support programme, intergenerational centres, gerontology programmes and social care activities for older people at risk of social exclusion. Its programmes are funded by the national ministry and local municipalities, so they are free for users.

Location

Maribor, Slovenia

Founded

2013

Organisation type

NGO

Legal form

zavod

VAT number

SI56610000

Focus areas

dementiaelderly carelong-term caregerontologyintergenerationalMaribor

Languages

SL

Causes & programmes

Causes

Elderly careHealth

Works for

Elderly peoplePatientsCarers

How they work

Direct servicesAwareness & educationVolunteer programmesCommunity programmes

Programmes

DeCo – Podpora in svetovanje pri demenci

Health · Slovenia

Free support and counselling for people with dementia and their family carers, delivered in the community or at home, with information, cognitive training and support groups. Funded by the Slovenian Ministry of Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities.

Resne igre (serious games)

Health · Slovenia

Free cognitive training using serious games to strengthen memory, attention and problem-solving for participants in Maribor.

Countries of operation

Slovenia

Funding & support

Funded by

Government fundingEU funding

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Mestna občina Maribor, Občina Šentilj, ECM Maribor, Ministrstvo za delo, družino, socialne zadeve in enake možnosti

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