Disability

Conciliation procedure pursuant to § 16 of the Disability Equality Act

If you live with a disability and experience impairments or disadvantages in your daily life due to lack of accessibility, you can contact the arbitration board. The Conciliatio...

Accessibility

When is an area of life barrier-free or barrier-free?

Disabled transport service

Where can I get a disabled transport service if necessary?

Municipal disability officers, tasks

Here you will find the disability representative of your municipality

Parking permit for severely disabled persons issuance

Severely disabled people can apply for a parking permit.

Parking permit for severely disabled persons Extension

Severely disabled people can extend a parking permit.

Landespflegegeld

Under certain conditions, you can apply for the Landespflegegeld, which compensates for additional expenses due to disability.

Issue of disabled person's pass

You can apply for a severely disabled person's pass from the Brandenburg State Office for Social Affairs and Care (LASV).

Social welfare benefits for children and adolescents at risk of development and with disabilities

If you need help to live and do not have health insurance - statutory or private - the social welfare agency provides health assistance. This includes: Support and advice...

Apply for a disability assessment

If you are affected by a disability, you can apply for a determination of your disability under certain conditions. This will also determine the degree of disability.

Applying for a supplement to the disabled person's pass with or without a token

If you are severely disabled, you can use local public transport free of charge or receive a vehicle tax reduction under certain conditions.

Medical assistance according to §40 SGB VIII

Healthcare for children, adolescents, young adults and single parents with children in shared accommodation

Children or adolescents in foster families or in residential child and youth welfare facilities are entitled to health care assistance.

Apply for integration assistance for adults with disabilities and for children and adolescents with physical and mental disabilities

Do you have a disability or are you at risk of a disability? Or do you look after a child or a person with a disability? The wide range of integration assistance services are designed to help you participate in all areas of social life.

Integration assistance for people with mental illness or addiction

Do you have a mental illness or addiction? Do you live with an affected person? The wide range of assistance is intended to help you to participate in social life again.

Apply for state participation allowance for deaf people

If you are deaf or your hearing loss borders on deafness, you can receive participation allowance for deaf people under certain conditions.

Apply for state participation allowance for blind people

If you are blind or have a similarly severe visual impairment, you can receive financial support from the state participation allowance for blind people.

Apply for assistance for the blind

If you are blind or have a similarly severe visual impairment, you may be eligible for financial support from the Blind Persons' Allowance under certain conditions.

Integration assistance for children and young people with mental disabilities or impending mental disabilities Granting

If a child or young person has a mental disability or is at risk of one and their participation in society is restricted as a result, they can apply for integration assistance.

Request conciliation on disability equality

If you experience impairments or disadvantages in your daily life at the hands of federal authorities, for example due to a lack of accessibility, you can call on the...

Request home care for long-term care insureds with disabilities

If you live in a facility for people with disabilities, you may be eligible for Social Security long-term care insurance benefits.

Making a claim for travel and transport costs for medical treatment if you have an accident at work or an occupational disease

Following a recognised accident at work or an occupational disease, you can claim reimbursement for related travel and transportation expenses.

Social security rights and obligations in the Union including those related to getting pensions

Here you will find information about your rights and obligations in the field of social security, including relating to pensions.