Information event at the Strausberg care support centre

On Thursday, 29 January 2015, the Strausberg Care Support Centre invites you to an information event.

Topic:
Erstes Pflegestärkungsgesetz - PSG 1
Changes to long-term care insurance as of 1 January 2015

As many long-term care insurance benefits have changed since 1 January 2015, the staff at the long-term care support centre want to provide information about these changes.

Topics include the increase in care allowance, the changes to short-term and respite care and the expansion of additional care and respite services.

The free event will take place at the care support centre in 15344 Strausberg, Klosterstraße 14, House 4, Room 201 from 2.00 pm.

Contact:
Pflegestützpunkt Strausberg, Klosterstraße 14, Haus 4 Room 008, Tel.: 03346- 850 6565 (social counselling), 03346-850 6566 (care counselling),
E-Mail: strausberg@pflegestuetzpunkte-brandenburg.de
Consultation hours, Tuesday 9-12 and 13-18, Friday 9-12 and by appointment.

Background:
The care support centre is a neutral advice centre for people who need information from a single source on all aspects of care. People in need of care, people at risk of needing care, disabled people, relatives and professional and voluntary helpers as well as all interested parties can find expert contacts here. The service is free and independent. The actual use of the service ranges from brief telephone enquiries to individual counselling sessions at the care support centre and visits to the homes of those affected. The focus is on home care and respite services. The extensive range of counselling services is supplemented by specialist events.