Gesundheit und Vorsorge
If you have insufficient or no health insurance and you cannot reasonably be expected to pay for independent health care, you may qualify for "health aids."
Competent Department
- Amt für Soziale Dienste Sozialzentrum 1 - Nord - Bereich Soziales
- Amt für Soziale Dienste Sozialzentrum 2 - Gröpelingen / Walle - Bereich Soziales
- Amt für Soziale Dienste Sozialzentrum 4 - Süd - Bereich Soziales
- Amt für Soziale Dienste Sozialzentrum 5 - Vahr/ Schwachhausen/ Horn-Lehe - Bereich Soziales
Basic information
Health assistance includes various individual services, including
- preventive health assistance,
- Help with illness,
- Help for family planning,
- assistance with pregnancy and maternity and
- Help with sterilization.
The above-mentioned assistance is provided to the extent of the benefits of the statutory health insurance.
Requirements
- There is no statutory or sufficient private health insurance.
- It is not reasonable to raise the funds for the necessary assistance from income and assets.
