At what diseases are disabilities given - briefly about the important

Let's talk about an unpleasant, but there is a phenomenon - disability. What is it, under what diseases are disabilities given, how to arrange it? Generally speaking, this means a loss of ability to work. With a few reservations, we accept this definition. Also, the state of disability is characterized by the presence of a chronic disease or pathology.

In order to formalize all relevant papers and become an invalid officially, it is necessary to undergo a medical and labor expert commission (abbreviated as VTEK). In order to go through it, you need to take a referral from your attending physician-therapist in the polyclinic at the place of residence. With this direction and the document proving the identity, and the application it is necessary to address in that medical institution to which you concern on a residence. In each such institution, there is usually a list, under what conditions a disability is given.

According to the regulations, the examination is conducted no later than one month after the filing of documents. In fact, the regulations are rarely observed, most often people have to wait longer.

The examination itself - a commission of three people will decide whether you are disabled.

She will also determine your disability group and issue an appropriate certificate at the end of the examination.

At what diseases are disabilities given:

· Malignant tumors;

· Benign tumors, which led to pronounced damage to the functionality of the body;

• dementia;

Distant larynx;

• diseases of the nervous system;

• neuromuscular diseases (hereditary);

Complete blindness or deafness;

· Diseases accompanied by high blood pressure, in case of complications on the CNS;

· cardiac ischemia;

· Respiratory tract diseases with complications;

· Feces that can not be removed operably;

Renal insufficiency;

· Congenital anomalies, due to which the musculoskeletal system is damaged;

· Defects in the upper and lower extremities (eg, amputation);

· Trauma of the brain or spinal cord with pronounced lesions.

This is a general list, the groups give the severity of these diseases.

Disability categories.

People who receive the first group can not take care of themselves, they need the help of other people.

The second group is characterized by an average severity of diseases, a person needs the help of other people not constantly. For this group, even some activities are available, however, a specially equipped place and working conditions are required.

Criteria for disability of the third group are as follows: a person does not need outside assistance, but can not work in his main specialty.

The commission also evaluates the ability to communicate, work, self-service, movement, orientation and training. On the basis of all these factors, a decision is made and the person receives an appropriate certificate. It will specify the group, the validity period, at the end of which you will need to go through the commission again. Sometimes you have to wait for this document for several months, so you should be patient. Invalids of the first group undergo a commission every two years, and all the rest - once a year. However, there are some categories of persons who do not need to undergo examinations. At what diseases are disabilities given indefinitely? With the same of the list, but with reservations. For example, you are entitled to an indefinite disability, if you:

- A man over 60 or a woman over 55;

- Over the past 15 years, they have not changed the disability group or changed to a heavier one;

- A man over 55 or a woman over 50 years old and for 5 years your group is the first;

- disabled veterans (including veterans of the Second World War) who were injured and damaged in the course of military operations.

A list of rehabilitation activities that you are shown will be attached to the certificate.

With this document, it only remains to apply to the social protection agencies at your place of residence so that you can receive a corresponding pension.