The purpose of personal care is to support or take over general daily activities of life. This help helps to maintain the daily rhythm and eliminates the lack of self-reliance. Where possible, you will therefore be taught some simple techniques and tips are given.
Personal care does not only include general care, such as brushing the teeth and full or partial washing. Care in connection with a health problem, such as a stoma, is also part of this.
You will receive support with, among other things:
Indication
If you have an indication, personal care is paid via the Health Insurance Act from the basic insurance. This is done without deduction of the 'deductible'. You can obtain the indication with the help of an Essentia nurse.
Request personal care directly? Fill in the form below or contact our customer service at no extra cost: 088 - 22 11 033. They will be happy to help you.