Vorgesehen zum Löschen - Pflegezulage für Kriegsopfer
Begriffe im Kontext
nicht vorhanden
Fachlich freigegeben am
16.10.2013
Fachlich freigegeben durch
Federal Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs
If you are an injured person who, as a result of your injury, is permanently dependent on outside help to manage your daily routine, you are considered helpless.
As a helpless disabled person, you can apply for a monthly care allowance.
Helplessness
- A disabled person is helpless if they require permanent assistance from others for a series of frequently and regularly recurring tasks to secure their personal existence in the course of each day.
These conditions are also met if:
- the assistance is required in the form of supervision or guidance or
- the assistance does not have to be provided on a permanent basis, but constant readiness to provide assistance is required.
Helplessness is assumed in the case of the following illnesses:
- Blindness and severe visual impairment
- paraplegia and other disabilities that require the permanent and constant use of a wheelchair - even within the living space
- brain damage, seizure disorders, mental disability and psychoses, if these disabilities alone result in a GdS of 100
- Loss of two or more limbs, with the exception of amputation of the lower leg or foot on both sides
People with disabilities who, as a result of their injury, are permanently dependent on outside help to manage their daily routine are considered helpless.
Helpless disabled persons can apply for a monthly care allowance.