Rights / Benefits |
Competent Department |
Information |
TKEAA |
Preferential parking. |
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TKEAA |
It ensures equal access to certain specific benefits (mainly in the areas of culture, tourism, leisure, sport and transport). *A list is available. |
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Technical means (Computer, Printer, Communication System, Sensory Room Configuration) |
TKEAA |
Financial assistance is available up to 80% of the final value of the technical equipment requested (a list of maximum amounts is available). |
HSE |
According to the Law, “person with a disability” means a person who has long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments, which, when interacting with various barriers, may prevent his/her full and effective participation in society on an equal basis with others and who is certified as a person with a severe or total disability by the Disability Assessment System, or moderate intellectual disability, or has been approved as a recipient of public assistance as a disabled person under the provisions of the Public Assistance and Services Act, as amended or replaced from time to time, until he or she is certified as a person with a severe or total long-term physical and/or mental and/or intellectual and/or sensory disability or moderate intellectual disability by the Disability Evaluation System (the TCDS), if called for certification. Total Amount: €848.38 (EI: €480, Disability Allowance: €226 + €142.38 additional as social cohesion measures) *The allowance is considered if certain conditions are met, which are specified in the relevant legislation. |
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If a person is found to be entitled to the EEE/Disability Allowance, he/she is entitled to the following: Ø Care Allowance (Home, institutional or other care is provided for) Ø Subsidy for the need for diapers for minors/adults Ø Covering emergency needs (e.g. household appliances, furniture, clothes, etc.) Ø Home Metering with Code 08 from the AHK, which offers reduced fees Ø Special Tariff Packages from CYTA |
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Special Education |
Special facilities and benefits are provided (e.g. Special Education, Speech Therapy, school assistant/assistant, exemptions, individualised programme development), following a needs assessment and a decision of the Provincial Committee for Special Education and Training (DSEE). |
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*It is noted that, for additional rights/social benefits for children with Autism, there is relevant information from the Association’s Social Service. |