Help for the deaf
Performance specification
Deaf people are entitled to financial compensation in accordance with the Act on Assistance for the Blind and Deaf (GHBG).
The Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (LWL) is responsible for providing benefits for deaf people.
LWL | Deaf allowance - LWL Inclusion Office Social participation
You can obtain support in completing the applications from the contact persons. The applications can then be forwarded directly to the relevant LWL office.
Please make an appointment.
Legal basis
Law on Assistance for the Blind and Deaf (GHBG)
Required documents
An ENT medical certificate must be submitted with the application for deafness benefit.
Costs
none
Documents