Assistive devices via regional healthcare
Hjälpmedel för funktionsnedsättning (regionens hjälpmedelsförskrivning)
Paid by Regionerna (hjälpmedelscentraler) och kommunerna · 🇸🇪 Sweden
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 3 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
2 documents you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
Regionerna och kommunerna är skyldiga att erbjuda hjälpmedel om du behöver det.
A researcher has read this record against the official page.
Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026
Source: www.1177.se
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Related reading: How to read a grant eligibility rule
Other health & care support in Sweden
13 more programmes are on the paid plan, with the amount, the rules, the documents and the steps for each.
- General dental grant and dental high-cost protection
- Free dental care for children and young people
- Regional reimbursement for healthcare travel
- Free breast cancer screening (mammography)
- Free contraceptives for young people (regional)
- Municipal home care with capped fees
- High-cost protection for dental care
- Hearing aids via regional healthcare
- Youth health centres (free of charge)
- Child health centres (free of charge)
- Free healthcare for children and young people
- Cervical cancer screening (free of charge)
- Spectacles grant for children and young people
Similar programmes
Hearing aids via regional healthcare
Regionerna (hörselrehabilitering)
Child health centres (free of charge)
Regionerna
Cervical cancer screening (free of charge)
Regionerna (nationellt screeningprogram mot livmoderhalscancer)
Youth health centres (free of charge)
Regionerna (ofta i samverkan med kommunerna)
High-cost protection for prescription medicines
Staten (eHälsomyndigheten/TLV)
Municipal home care with capped fees
Kommunerna