Pflegezulage für Kriegsopfer

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

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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.