Children with disabilities: the benefits and other assistance to disabled child

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Who gets the status of "disabled child"?


Russian Federation Government Resolution № 95 of 20 February 2006 provides for rules for the recognition of disabled persons (including the minor citizen). Conditions are as follows:


Congenital or acquired defects, disease, injury, entailed serious violations of bodily functions

Complete or partial inability to take care of themselves on their own, to move, to learn, communicate, and other restrictions

The need for social protection measures

Important: to obtain a disability, you need to simultaneously meet all the above conditions. For example, the health disorder that does not interfere with normal human life, does not give him the right to give a disabled status.


It should be noted that in 2014 the citizens are no longer assigned to the category of "disabled since childhood." Minors receive instead the status of "disabled child" adult citizens - a corresponding group of disability. However, it is interesting that it does not abolish the very notion. That is, those citizens who have received the status of "disabled since childhood" to cancel it, are entitled to all the required benefits.


Which state aid disabled child and his family can expect?


retirement benefits

employment benefits

Housing benefits

Transportation benefits

Education and training

Medical, spa and Orthopaedic service

tax exemptions

pension


According to the RF Law "On State Pensions" disabled child receives a social pension and allowances for it.


Non-working able-bodied person, caring for such a child may be eligible for monthly compensation in the amount of 5,500 rubles (for a disabled child under 18 years old or disabled since childhood Igruppy) if the parents (adoptive parents) or guardians. Other persons will receive payment in the amount of 1,200 rubles (according to Presidential Decree on February 26, 2013 № 175)


Persons caring for a disabled child are entitled to early retirement. The mother of the child can retire in 50 years, on condition that its insurance period is not less than 15 years.


Time care for a disabled child is included in the general insurance or employment history.


In 2016 it is planned to increase pensions for disabled children.


Children with disabilities, and people with disabilities from childhood, also receive monthly cash payments (EDV), which amounted to 2240.74 rubles in 2016 (up to April 1, 2016, the date of the proposed indexation)


Labor


 A woman who is on the education of the disabled child up to 16 years, has the right to work part-time or full week, receiving an income according to the time worked. In addition, one of the parents of a minor child with a disability (or guardians) have the right to 4 additional days off per month. These weekends can be divided between the parents according to their own or to use only one of the family members. Employers, employees who are parents (or guardians) of a child with a disability has the right to direct the woman raising a disabled child, on business trips or work overtime to deny women in employment on the grounds that she had brought up is disabled, or to reduce her salary to dismiss a single mother of a disabled child, an exception - the liquidation of the company


Download an application for providing additional output


housing


Families of children with disabilities are entitled to a discount of at least 50% for payments made


residential premises

Community services

Fuels

The subscription fee for telephone

Also, these families can count on the priority list for housing. The law states that the first housing should provide citizens in need of better living conditions, as well as those who suffer from certain serious diseases, which include, inter alia, include:


Chronic psychological diseases accompanied by personality changes (schizophrenia, epilepsy)

Organic defeat CNS accompanied by persistent violations of limb function (multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury, etc.)

Heavy organic renal disease

HIV infection

Tuberculosis in active form

And other serious diseases.


If a child is in need of constant medical observation because of severe mental illness, or is in a wheelchair or wheelchair due to illness of the locomotor system, the parents or guardians are also entitled to additional living space. The list of diseases that give disabled people suffering from them, the right to additional square footage, recorded in the RF Government Decree of 21.12.2004 number 817.


Download the certificate of the right to receive social payments for the purchase (construction) of housing


transport


Children with disabilities, their parents and guardians, attendants, workers sotssluzhby caring for a disabled child - all of these citizens have the right to free travel on the public urban and suburban transport (except taxis). To get the benefits you need to carry a passport and a pension certificate. Parents of a child with disabilities, carers and guardians have to get in the social protection of a single specimen certificate authorities.


In addition, these citizens are entitled to free travel on suburban, inter-city and intra-bus to the place of treatment or examination.


Also in the period from October 1 to May 15, the state provides 50% discount for children with disabilities to travel on long-distance air, rail, river and road transport (in both directions).


Education and training


Children with disabilities are entitled to priority enrollment in preschool and their parents are exempt from tuition fees (this also applies to children with mental and physical development). For children who are unable to attend for health reasons of the general type preschool should be set up special educational institutions where students are on full state maintenance. For directions in such institutions should be the consent of a parent or guardian, and decorated appropriate medical certificate.


Disabled child can also be taught at home or in a private institution.


Medical service


Government provided free receipt of medicines by children with disabilities by prescription, prosthetic and orthopedic devices, wheelchairs, free trips to a sanatorium for the child and accompanying person.