The services we offer

The Diaconia of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren is a charitable church organisation that provides social and medical services in the Czech Republic.

It is one of the largest Czech non-governmental organisations operating in the social sphere. Some 940 employees and 340 volunteers are involved in its work.

Diaconia has 33 centres in which it provides a broad spectrum of social and medical services, runs special schools, and offers a wide range of training programmes for those working in the social sphere.

• Services for the elderly – residential homes, day centres, and home care services (since 1990)
• Services for people with handicaps, including early intervention (since 1990)
• Social intervention
• Services for the visually impaired (since 1994)
• Help for children and young people at risk and people in difficult situations (since 1989)
• Help for immigrants (coordination work since 2002)
• Hospice care (since 2004)

Diaconia currently provides more than 100 different types of service in the social, educational and medical fields.