Collaboration between University of Ljubljana, Jožef Stefan Institute and the company Optifarm d.o.o.

We would like to share some news regarding the SI4CARE project as the document of collaboration between University of Ljubljana, Jožef Stefan Institute and the company Optifarm d.o.o. is now officially signed:

•The company Optifarm d. o. o. will participate in the SI4CARE ecosystem. It will provide the ecosystem with information on its experience, good practices and knowledge transfer in the field of health and social care for the elderly population and express its need for its improvement. The company Optifarm d. o. o. will primarily focus on the area of the short food supply-chain digitization and the health and social care benefits fresh local food produce and products can bring to the elderly population.

•The company Optifarm d. o. o. will participate in the Living Lab and help to identify new practices and possible improvements, ideas and needs of Optifarm d. o. o. There is also a possibility to establish cooperation among other countries in the Adrion region.

•All three parties will strengthen collaboration and build a strong relationship by actively seeking collaboration opportunities and partnerships for other projects focusing on health and social care sector issues or other social innovations to support the ageing population in the region and beyond.