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I'd like a hearing aid.

Last Updated October 27, 2021

Welfare and nursing care
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For those who have a certificate of hearing impairment or who have a diagnosis of incurable disease disease covered by disability welfare services and are subject to considerable restrictions on daily life or social life, there is a provision for assistive devices. You need to have a designated doctor consult what kind of hearing aid you need and have a written opinion. Doctor's opinion forms are distributed in Health and Welfare Center each ward.

Target person

Those who have a certificate of hearing impairment and patients with incurable disease

Costs

In principle, 10% burden. (social security households and households exempt from municipal tax are not burdened. Municipal tax income percent of 460,000 or more is not eligible. )

What is required for application

Thing which can confirm my number card or my number, certificate of the physically disabled, statement of opinion of doctor, estimate, municipal tax taxation (tax exemption) certificate (when we confirm support in suburban transference)

Window

Health and Welfare Center, each district

Inquiries to this page

Health and Social Welfare Bureau Disability Independence Support Section (Welfare Benefit Section)

Telephone: 045-671-3891

Telephone: 045-671-3891

Fax: 045-671-3566

Email address: kf-syojiritsu@city.yokohama.jp

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