Care? How to master the challenges in the Olpe district!

Care? How to master the challenges in the Olpe district!

In the district of Olpe, the event of the CDU Senioren Union was a complete success! Over 70 interested visitors poured together to answer the pressing question "Nursing - what should be done?" to obtain. A topic that can meet every- be it itself or in the circle of friends and family. The relevance was noticeable and those present were hungry for information.

experts provide valuable insights

The two experts, Anke Maikranz-Boenig from the German Red Cross and Claudia Hufnagel from the Olpe district administration, not only provided theoretical knowledge, but also practical tips. They clarified how care services are requested and which different levels of the care allowance and benefits are available. A central topic was the assessment of the need for care, which is based on modules such as everyday design, mobility and self -sufficiency. It is carefully understood how well those affected can move in their own apartment.

Maikranz-Boenig and Hufnagel also illuminated the responsibilities of health insurance companies and nursing insurance and gave valuable information on replacement care and short-term care. This information is particularly important for relatives who need temporary support. The chairwoman of the Seniors Union, Marion Schwarte, was enthusiastic about the great interest and emphasized how crucial such events are to reduce uncertainties and to offer orientation.