She has been working in the social field for more than 13 years, currently in the position of director of the social services department of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health. As part of her practice, she focused on supporting changes and reforms in the social field, especially in the field of community services and deinstitutionalization. Today, it participates in the reform of the financing of social services within the framework of Component 13 of the Recovery and Resilience Plan. For many years, she cooperated with non-governmental non-profit organizations, which she represented in several working groups, monitoring committees and developed activities in the field of community planning. Previously, she was engaged in historica…

Professor Jozef Šuvada represents Slovakia in the Governing Council of the World Health Organization (WHO). He is an honorary ambassador of Slovakia for global health. In addition to international academic, scientific, research and humanitarian organizations, he is also active in the International Society of Pediatric Oncology, EMDRIA, TIRA, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, or at Doctors Without Borders. He is also a research faculty member for Evidence, Impact and Research at McMaster University in Canada. At the same time, he participates in humanitarian projects in South Sudan, Uganda and the Middle East. He is a physician, social and humanitarian worker, expert in public health (Basel), crisis management (ICL) and trauma manage…

She is a graduate of the department of journalism on Faculty of philosophy in Comenius University in Bratislava. The former journalist and moderator worked actively in the media for over 20 years, in 1998 she received the Crystal Wing award. President of the Association of Social Service Providers (APSS in the Slovak Republic) since 2017. President of the civil association NÁRUČ Senior & Junior, which operates two long-term care facilities CSS NÁRUČ Senior & Junior (since 2008). Author of the Rescue Nest project, which has saved 88 newborns to date (since 2004). Editor-in-chief of the social periodical ŠANCA (since 2009). Author and coordinator of the DOBRÉ SRDCE National Care Award, which honors employees in social services. Member of t…