Identification booklets are required
to take advantage of these services. There are three classifications that are
physical, intellectual and mental disabilities. If you become disabled or
your child is born with a disability, apply for the identification booklets
at the Welfare Division. To apply for physical and mental disability
booklets, specific medical certificates are required. Please ask the Welfare
Division for more information on which certificates you require.
To apply for intellectual disability
booklets, have a screening interview at East Mikawa Child and Disability
Consultation Center; appointments can be made through the Welfare Division.
Various services are available after acquisition of the booklets such as home
visits, home bath services, short-stay services, day service, nursing homes,
allowances, deduction of tax, exemption of medical expense, etc The services
that you are entitled to depend on your degree of disability and personal
income.
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