Nurse and Midwifery Organisation of Ljubljana

The Nurse and Midwifery Organisation of Ljubljana (Slovene: Društvo medicinskih sester, babic in zdravstvenih tehnikov Ljubljana) is a professional membership organisation for nurses, midwives and health technicians in Ljubljana, Slovenia. It operates as a society or association rather than a commercial company, and its activities are aimed at the professional development, education and wellbeing of its members and the wider Ljubljana regional community. The organisation runs a broad programme of continuing education and professional events. Its calendar includes courses on professional ethics and legislation, basic life support with AED, quality and safety, and complementary and natural healing in nursing care. It also organises personal growth and development workshops, art activities, lace-making, hiking and excursion programmes, and physical activities such as yoga, pilates and spinal mobility exercises. These are offered to members and residents of the wider Ljubljana region. The association has a formal structure with governing bodies, documents, a history section, international cooperation, a gallery, awards and publishing activities. It includes a section for retired nurses and a branch in the Zasavje region, as well as activities in the Idrija area. The organisation has moved to new premises at Letališka cesta 33d in Ljubljana, accessible by bus routes 7 and 27, with parking available for private vehicles. As a professional society, it is not a listed company and does not have publicly traded shares. Its website serves as the main channel for announcements, event registration and member communication, with content available in Slovene and English. The organisation's work is focused on the nursing and midwifery professions in Slovenia, particularly in the Ljubljana region, and it maintains international cooperation as part of its mission.

The Nurse and Midwifery Organisation of Ljubljana is a professional association based in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Its Slovene name, Društvo medicinskih sester, babic in zdravstvenih tehnikov Ljubljana, indicates its scope: nurses, midwives and health technicians in the Ljubljana area. The organisation maintains a dedicated history section on its website, reflecting a long-standing presence in the Slovenian nursing community, though specific founding dates are not provided in the available evidence. Over time, the association has developed a structured programme of professional education and community activities. It offers courses on professional ethics and legislation, basic life support with AED, quality and safety, and complementary and natural healing in nursing care. It also organises personal growth and development workshops, art and lace-making activities, hiking and excursion programmes, and physical exercise such as yoga, pilates and spinal mobility. These activities are open to members and residents of the wider Ljubljana region. The organisation has expanded its structure to include a section for retired nurses and a branch in the Zasavje region, as well as activities in the Idrija area. It has also established international cooperation as part of its work. The association has moved to new premises at Letališka cesta 33d in Ljubljana, which are accessible by bus routes 7 and 27 and have parking for private vehicles. Its website provides information in Slovene and English, and includes sections on governing bodies, documents, history, international cooperation, gallery, awards and publishing.

• Organisation moves to new premises at Letališka cesta 33d, Ljubljana

• 230th hike to Garda Lake (Gardsko jezero) scheduled for 3–4 October 2026

• 231st hike to Split–Kozjak–Brač scheduled for 17–18 October 2026

• Yoga, running, pilates and spinal mobility exercises season 2026/2027 announced for 1 October 2026

• Nordic walking presentation scheduled for 8 October 2026

A professional membership association for nurses, midwives and health technicians in the Ljubljana region, focused on education, professional standards and community activities.

• Professional ethics and legislation course

• Basic life support with AED course

• Quality and safety course

• Complementary and natural healing in nursing care

• Personal growth and development in nursing and midwifery care

• Art activity

• Lace-making activity

• Excursion programme

• Yoga, pilates and spinal mobility exercises

1. 1Društvo medicinskih sester Ljubljana – Društvo medicinskih sester, babic in zdravstvenih tehnikov Ljubljanadrustvo-med-sester-lj.si
2. 2Nurse and Midwifery Organisation of Ljubljanawikidata.org