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Group disability after a stroke, how to get disability?

A stroke is a cerebral blood flow that occurs as a result of blockage of blood vessels due to tumors or blood clots, leading to disruption of the normal functioning of the brain, atrophy of nerve endings.

Most often, strokes occur in the pre-retirement ages of 45 and 60. Gradually, however, these attacks begin to "look younger". Every year from strokes in hospitals increasingly more young people.

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What you need to do to get disability?

Conclusion the receipt or denial of disability issues the msec (Medical Social Expert Commission).

If you have had a stroke after discharge from hospital you should contact your doctor at his residence. At the reception to tell about the problems and also to warn that they intend to get disability. In this case the attending physician is obliged to record everything in your medical records to give direction to the necessary specialists. Such as cardiologist, psychiatrist, ophthalmologist and endocrinologist.

Then pass a full examination in the hospital. Nothing to be ashamed of and to hide their injuries or problems resulting from a stroke for which you intend to get disability. Do not hesitate to tell the doctor where it all came, how it affects your health. All your testimony must be listed in your card. In the hospital, you should take the biochemical and clinical blood and urine tests; undergo examination REG, EEG, ECG, MRI or CT scan; to make a radiograph of the skull; ultrasound Doppler, and others.

Be prepared for the fact that during the passage of the ITU you will have to defend their rights and to prove that cannot have a full life.


Documents required for MSEK

In order to pass the MSCE you must be in possession of all the information and documents that will confirm the violation of vital functions or your disability.

You need to have:

  • referral from your attending physician on the passage of the Commission;
  • a passport, be sure to have a photocopy of the page with your details and a registration;
  • a copy of your employment which is certified by the personnel Department;
  • proof of income if you work;
  • patient card;
  • extract from the hospital where was examined and its photocopy;
  • statement on passing of examination.
  • If you pass the examination is not the first time (re -) you also need to prepare:
  • a certificate of disability;
  • the earlier IPR.

Don't forget that this is only the basic documents to MSEK, for patients with areas may be necessary some additional documents. What you have to say in your clinic.


The meaning of the procedure MSEK

Depending on which occurred the disturbance of body functions or what constraints arose as a result of a stroke patient, which was recognized invalid, is assigned to I, II or III group of disability. If he was not yet 18 years of age considered a "child with disabilities".

If a person has no certain place of residence, then the passage MSEK it directs the service of social protection of citizens.

Invalids of the first group every two years should undergo re-examination, and to invalids II and III groups each year. This is necessary in order to enable the Commission to monitor deterioration or improvement of the health status of the person and depending on results of MSEK disability either extend or revise the relevance of the previously assigned group.

The grounds on which the patient is declared invalid:

  • deterioration of health with a strong deterioration of the functions of the body, which is caused by the effects of the resulting defects or injuries after an attack;
  • partial or complete loss of the ability to self-service, independent movement and orientation, loss of speech and control of their behavior;

  • bad for heart disease, repeated violations of blood flow in the brain, stroke, previously transferred.


Is it possible to MSEK at home?

Medical-social examination can be carried out at the place of residence, of residence or attachment to the medicalinstitution person. However, if the health care institution will give a conclusion about the inability of the patient to be to undergo ITU on your state of health, permitted the passage of the Commission for the examination at home or in the hospital.

ITU can also be conducted in absentia for the provided documents, direction and written consent of a physician. In direction must be marked on the authorization of ITU at home.

The criteria for establishing groups of disability after a stroke

I group: is assigned when a strong apparent violations of the functions of movement, self-care and communication 3rd degree.

Second group: assigned with the obvious dysfunctions of movement, orientation, communication, control of behavior and self-2nd degree.

Group III: assigned to light violations of the functions of movement, the ability to work and self-care 1-St degree.

During re-examination is always taken into account that the improvement of the health condition, people can return to normal work and life. If within 5 years of the disabled of group I or II there is no improvement, disability is established without an expiration date.


How to obtain a disability pension and all of Ypres?

After the recognition by the ITU of disability you will be issued a certificate of her acknowledgment and an Individual Rehabilitation Program.

After you have received these documents you need to apply for a disability pension. For this you need to write a statement in the pension Fund to where you completed the necessary accrual. You need to also be on the account in bodies of social protection of the population. That's where you should be, if necessary, to give walkers, crutches, canes, hearing AIDS, wheelchairs, diapers, etc.


What if the conclusion of the ITU – denial?

If you have received a denial of recognition of a disability, you can apply to appeal the decision MSEK. You write an application, which then must be attributed to the Bureau of the ITU, where it was examined. The application processing takes about three days for consideration – for about a month, during which you may be able to re-take an examination. You have the right to an independent examination, for this you can apply to the court, however, the solution obtained after a court challenge alreadyimpossible.


What is the help of friends

The help of relatives to humans, stroke is very important, especially their support both moral and physical. On their shoulders rests a great responsibility for the care, rehabilitation and the return of a loved one to life. Sometimes it is much more difficult than it seems at first glance, therefore, the necessary mental preparation.

It is quite possible that relatives have to deal with registration of all documents for obtaining disability pensions, free prescriptions, assistive devices for rehabilitation. Moreover, it is most likely that they will have to put a close person shots, to a regime of medication, to perform all the prescribing physician.

Most importantly, you need stroke is the care, love, sensitivity and understanding of the people around him.