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Mobility allowance

[/ Vc_column_text] [/ vc_column] [/ vc_row] [vc_row] [vc_column] [vc_empty_space] [vc_column_text]Mobility allowance Provides various benefits to those who have leg impairments that limit their mobility, in order to help them integrate into the community and develop an independent life. The amount of the benefits depends on a number of factors including: the percentage of mobility disability, car ownership, possession of a driver's license, whether the insured receives a salary, and how far it is to travel from his place of work.

A mobile benefit includes a monthly allowance, a loan to finance the taxes on the purchase of a new car, and more.

Click here … To start the process of downloading the application form for a medical examination to determine a mobility disability, which must be submitted to the district health office.

The above is a summary of the regulations. Click here… For full details on the National Insurance website.

 Specific highlights for Parkinson's patients:

  1. There is a significant jump in benefits when you pass the 80% mobility disability threshold.
  2. The section in the list of impairments relevant to Parkinson's patients appears in the paralysis chapter and number 7. This section is divided into 4 subsections, with the last two (80, XNUMX) crossing the XNUMX% threshold.
  3. Read carefully the language of the relevant impairment clauses
  4. It is also possible to define a partial eclipse of the season on the section. For example: determination of 90% according to partial section 7d.
  5. When applying to the committee, attach a letter from the treating neurologist detailing the difficulties you are experiencing, focusing on aspects of walking and mobility. Other aspects of the disease, however difficult they may be, are not relevant for the purpose of the medical committee's determination.
  6. The medical committee will be attended by a neurologist who knows well the volatile nature of Parkinson's. At the same time, he is obliged to write his diagnosis At the time of testing. A real OFF mode is of course better than an ON mode, although it is of course not controllable. again: There is no suggestion of cheating here.
  7. Be honest and tell the truth. The doctor knows that there are On and Off states. The fact that there are better moments does not detract from your right to be recognized for the difficulties you encounter in less good times.
  8. If you use a walking stick or any other accessory, bring it with you to the committee and use it.

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