Disability Services in Espoo

24-hour service housing is a service for clients who require round-the-clock support for their everyday life activities.

This involves teaching sign language or communication methods that support/substitute speech and providing guidance on using communication aids.

Daytime activities are meaningful group activities that are organised at activity centres.

Early childhood education that is provided as a service included in the special care programme.

Family care is round-the-clock care that is provided in the home of a trained family care provider.

The compensation of the fixed equipment, devices and machines in a home to people with severe disabilities

Holiday care for people with intellectual disabilities and severe autism.

Compensation is provided to people with disabilities for home modifications that are necessary for them to live independently.

Mobility instruction aims to support a person with a visual impairment in moving independently and safely.

Transport services in accordance with the Disability Services Act cover trip compensations for people with disabilities

Morning and afternoon care for schoolchildren and students with intellectual disabilities and severe autism.

Personal assistance refers to the necessary assistance provided to a person with a disability

This person supports people with disabilities in becoming independent and enhancing their command of different skills in a goal-oriented way.

Short-term round-the-clock care for persons with disabilities in a housing unit. Short-term care for children can also be arranged in their home

A support person acts as the friend of the client and supports them according to their needs in social relationships and becoming independent.

In supported housing, the client is supported in independent living with social welfare services, such as support visits by the housing instructor.

Work activities and activities that support employment refer to activities organised for individuals and groups to introduce them to working life.

Work coaching refers to work activities organised in an ordinary workplace, for which incentive pay is paid.