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Kela - Other rehabilitation and courses
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Kela organises rehabilitation for people of all ages for different situations in life.
Who is the service for?
Municipality of residence
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Visit the Kela websiteexternal link, opens in a new tab to read more detailed instructions on how to apply for rehabilitation.
Benefits of participating in the service
Rehabilitation improves work ability and functional capacity if they have declined.
- In rehabilitation, you will agree on the goals of the rehabilitation together with a professional.
- Through rehabilitation, you can also get access to assistive devices that facilitate school attendance, studying or working.
- During rehabilitation, you may be entitled to rehabilitation allowance, which safeguards your livelihood.
Conditions for participating in the service
You can apply to Kela for rehabilitation if your work ability or functional capacity has declined. In most cases, you will need a medical certificate. The medical certificate must state what type of rehabilitation the doctor recommends for you. Once you have received a medical certificate from a doctor, you can apply for rehabilitation.
If you would like to know more about Kela’s rehabilitation, you can call the service number +358 20 692 205.
How can I participate in the service?
The goals and duration of the rehabilitation and the services granted depend on your needs. The options range from an assessment of your need for rehabilitation that lasts a few days to long-term rehabilitation.