On 30 October, Spominčica – Alzheimer Slovenia had the honour of welcoming a six-member delegation from the city of Ningbo, China. The visit was organised by the Business Development Agency SPIRIT Slovenia at the request of the Chinese delegation. The two-hour meeting with the Deputy Mayor of the city of Ningbo, Mr Yang Yong, focused on exchanging views and best practices in addressing various forms of dementia. The meeting was attended by the President of Spominčica, Mrs Štefanija L. Zlobec, members of the management, expert boards of Spominčica, representatives of SPIRIT Slovenia and the Ministry of Economy, Tourism and Sport. The visit of the Ningbo delegation represents a great honour and recognition of the longstanding efforts to raise awareness and improve the quality of life for people with dementia. Spominčica – Alzheimer Slovenia is delighted that the impact of its work is being recognised even in distant China. Participants expressed a strong interest in further cooperation in the field of support for people with dementia and their families.
