Medical supplies distribution
- Service
- 2 municipalities
- Public service
You can receive medical supplies free of charge if they are needed to treat an illness at home for more than three months. These include equipment for the treatment and monitoring of diabetes as well as suture, wound care and catheterisation equipment and incontinence protectors. Diapers are distributed to people with a moderate to severe urinary or faecal incontinence. Medical supplies improve th ...
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To whom and on what terms
The service is intended for clients of the wellbeing services county’s health services. Medical supplies are distributed to clients with long-term illnesses in accordance with the Health Care Act. A health care professional decides whether you are eligible for the service, so you need a referral to order medical supplies. The distribution of medical supplies is based on individual need, determined by the attending doctor or nurse together with the client.
You can contact us by phone or through Maisa. The up-to-date contact information and opening hours can be found in the Service units tab.