Injured veterans can receive prosthetics for free: step-by-step guide

According to hvylya.net: The Ministry of Veterans Affairs has announced that soldiers who were injured during the conflict can receive new prosthetics and other rehabilitation aids for free.

To do this, they need to obtain a medical conclusion and choose a company that will customize the prosthetic to their needs.

The agency explained that first, a medical conclusion from specialists is needed, an examination must be conducted, and the issue of disability must be resolved.

If you already have the appropriate document, no additional procedures are needed.

Next, you will need to fill out an application for receiving the prosthetic, which can be done online or in person at the department of the Social Protection Fund for Persons with Disabilities.

After that, you will be directed to the company to choose the prosthetic. You will need to present copies of documents confirming the necessity of prosthetic fitting.

Obtaining a sports prosthetic has now become easier - it is enough to use the same process as for other rehabilitation aids from the state.

The Ministry of Veterans Affairs has decided that injured combat participants will be able to more easily and quickly receive the necessary prosthetics and rehabilitation aids under the new rules. Now, it is only necessary to go through a certain procedure and choose the appropriate device. For veterans, this can become a real help in returning to a full life after the events at the front.