That's the name of the project, thanks to which our recipients were able to enjoy Christmas boxes containing something sweet, savory, or just gifts for joy. Each recipient found something in her box that warmed her heart. The members and friends of the Juránek Children's Folklore Ensemble from our village made Christmas more enjoyable for us, and we thank them very much for that.

Thanks to the financial support of the EPH Foundation within the framework of the Oporný bod 2025 grant program, we have introduced a new therapeutic method in our facility – so-called doll therapy. Research and practical experience of experts also show that doll therapy brings several benefits, such as reducing stress and anxiety, improving communication skills, increasing self-esteem and meaning in life, and supporting emotional regulation. Thanks to the project, we purchas

In 2024, our recipients received boxes full of love from donors from the elementary school in Borský Svätý Jur and the Juránek Children's Folklore Ensemble. We thank them wholeheartedly!

The Office of Labor, Social Affairs and Family supported our project, within which we implemented training for our employees in the areas of: • Basal stimulation (basic and advanced course) for professional employees from the health and social sector • Snoezelen method for social workers • Leadership and emotional intelligence of a leader for organizational management Nowadays, it is necessary to constantly educate ourselves in order to improve ourselves. The training courses

The Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic supported our project to build a kitchen for recipients of social services. In the kitchen, recipients prepare snacks (e.g. cookies, spreads, baked potatoes) and drinks. Activation activities (dining) take place here, which help recipients integrate into society.

Thanks to financial support from the EPH Foundation, we purchased weighted blankets for our recipients, which are a means of introducing deep touch therapy in our facility. It is a new modern method that has proven effects on calming a person and providing a feeling of embrace and security. It stimulates the proprioceptive system (receptors in muscles, tendons, skin...), which directly communicates with the central nervous system of a person. If the proprioceptive system is w