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What other forms of social support/welfare should I know about? (Buddy systems, etc.) Who is eligible? How does someone apply?There are different social benefits available in Denmark depending on your situation. You can ask the municipality (The citizen service) if you qualify for other social benefits. You can get housing benefits if you are renting an apartment or house. The amount depends on your situation (primarily your income, the number of children in the household and parameters) and the apartment. You can apply here To be eligible for unemployment benefits you must have a permanent address. You must also be looking for a job. You can apply for benefits at the citizen service here When you are granted unemployment benefits you will weekly be called in for conversation/interviews with a job adviser at the โJobcenterโ in order to get you employed. Parents may be entitled to for a financial daycare subsidy (fripladstilskud), which may reduce or entirely cover the parental contribution, provided the parents meet the conditions in the Day Care Act with regards to this. The headquarters of the United Volunteer Organizations in Denmark is located in Denmark: Support Ukraine Free legal assistance of UA Support |
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Are there any social benefits for pregnant and nursing women?Maternity/paternity benefits compensate for income you do not get when you are on maternity leave Maternity benefits are benefits that you have the possibility of getting as compensation for the income which you do not get when you are on maternity leave. Your possibility of obtaining maternity benefits depends on your affiliation with the labour market, meaning if you are:
Maternity benefits are administered by Udbetaling Danmark (Public Benefits Administration). More information here |
How can I meet and socialize with other Ukrainians in a similar position?You can meet and start communicating with Ukrainians in Denmark in these Facebook groups:
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Are there specific social supports available to me if I am elderly?There are no special social benefits for elderly refugees from Ukraine. But you can ask the following organizations for help: Red Cross Lastivka You can receive disability benefits. Contact the local municipality or the citizen services. Many will have a Disabled Peopleโs Organizations Denmark (DPOD) branch or other disability support services there See more information from your local municipality, Disabled Peoples Organization |
Are there specific social supports available to me if I have a disability?You can receive disability benefits. Contact the local municipality or the citizen services. Many will have a Disabled Peopleโs Organizations Denmark (DPOD) branch or other disability support services there See more information from your local municipality, Disabled Peoples Organization You can ask the following organizations for help: Red Cross Lastivka |
How can I help others? What volunteering organisations could I join?You can offer your volunteer help here: Telegram chanel "ะะพะผะพัั ัะบัะฐะธะฝัะฐะผ ะฒ ะะฐะฝะธะธ Facebook groups: |
How can Ukrainians apply for a Ukrainian pension abroad?According to the Ministry of Reintegration, Ukrainians who were forced to go abroad due to the war can now send an application for the appointment or renewal of a pension by mail. An application for the appointment (renewal) of a pension can be sent to any territorial body of the Pension Fund of Ukraine, regardless of the person's place of registration. |
