Distribution of care accessories
- Service
- 27 municipalities
- Public service
The free distribution of care accessories aids those with long-term illness at home and in service flats. It helps your stay, performance and care at home.
The free accessories and supplies to be distributed include, for instance:
- the accessories for diabetics and patients with a fistula.
- the accessories for the treatment of patients with a legwound or bedsores.
- accessories for severe or mo ...
Do the following
Contact the health station in your town of residence for the determination of your need of care accessories.
To whom and on what terms
The decision on the distribution of care supplies is made by a doctor or a health care professional. As a rule, the precondition is that the illness lasts for more than three months.
The decision on the distribution of care accessories is made by a doctor or a health care professional. As a rule, the precondition is that the illness is of a long term, in other words, over three months in duration.
Background information
Care supplies are necessary for the treatment of certain long-term illnesses at home. These supplies include ostomy, wound care, diabetes, catheterisation and dialysis supplies. Incontinence pads are also available for persons with moderate to severe urinary or faecal incontinence.
Care accessories are also distributed in connection with home nursing and at-home hospital care.