Biståndskontoret, part of Eskilstuna kommun, is a government office that provides a range of support services aimed at assisting the elderly and individuals with disabilities. The office focuses on enhancing daily living and functioning for those in need, offering guidance on how to access various services available within the community. This includes assistance with the application process for safety alarms and home care, ensuring that individuals receive the necessary support tailored to their specific circumstances.
In addition to direct support for individuals, Biståndskontoret also offers resources for family caregivers, recognizing the important role they play in the care system. The office provides information on housing support and adaptation grants, helping to create a suitable living environment for those requiring additional assistance. Services are also available under the LSS (Act concerning Support and Service for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments), which includes options for care and nursing homes. Biståndskontoret is dedicated to providing comprehensive guidance for both new and existing service users, facilitating a smoother navigation of care services within the municipality.