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Support for adults primarily affected by physical impairments / chronic illnesses

Hilfen für erwachsene Menschen mit vorrangig körperlichen Beeinträchtigungen / chronischen Erkrankungen
Machine translation of the German page, 2026-09-15. The German original is binding.
Vorsorgende (preventive) health assistance includes: • Information and counseling for those affected, relatives, their social environment, helpers, and institutions such as property management companies, legal guardians (rechtliche Betreuer) and others • Initiating, arranging and organizing a range of assistance • Counseling on the oncological spectrum and referral to corresponding services • Expert opinions to propose Betreuungen (legal guardianships) • Expert opinions on Eingliederungshilfe (integration assistance) measures and on benefits under SGB II and SGB XII, SGB IX, and SGB XI (German Social Code Books II, XII, IX, and XI) • Opinions on additional needs and other assistance needs • Initiating, arranging, organizing assistance (e.g. aids, REHA [rehabilitation] options, treatment options, needs-based housing options, cash benefits, debt regulation, household/care services, work, Schwerbehindertenrecht (law on severely disabled persons), compensation for disadvantages) • Crisis assistance, emergency care • Outreach work/home visits

Book an appointment

Book an appointment (service.berlin.de)

Requirements

• No requirements

Documents you need

• No documents required

Fees

none

Legal basis

• Gesundheitsdienst-Gesetz (GDG) [Health Service Act] § 8 gesetze.berlin.de/bsbe/document/jlr-%C3%96GesDGBEV12P8 • Sozialgesetzbuch (SGB) [Social Code], Book Two (II) www.gesetze-im-internet.de/sgb_2/ • Sozialgesetzbuch (SGB), Book Five (V) www.gesetze-im-internet.de/sgb_5/ • Sozialgesetzbuch (SGB), Book Nine (IX) www.gesetze-im-internet.de/sgb_9_2018/ • Sozialgesetzbuch (SGB), Book Eleven (XI) www.gesetze-im-internet.de/sgb_11/ • Sozialgesetzbuch (SGB), Book Twelve (XII), Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch (BGB) [Civil Code] www.gesetze-im-internet.de/sgb_12/

Further information

• Apply for health assistance service.berlin.de/dienstleistung/324571/

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Original

German original

Service number 350399 · same path as the original: service.berlin.de/dienstleistung/350399/