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Counselling services for people with disabilities

  • MINA – Leben in Vielfalt e.V. is an advice and support centre for people with disabilities.

    Telephone (030) 403 65 76
    Address Intihaus, Friedrichstr. 1, 10969 Berlin
    Website http://mina-berlin.eu/

  • Lebenshilfe Berlin provides information and services for people with disabilities and their families and friends.

    Telephone (030) 82 99 98 – 0
    Website www.lebenshilfe-berlin.de
    Address Heinrich-Heine-Str. 15, 10179 Berlin

  • Sozialverband Deutschland – Landesverband Berlin-Brandenburg offers advice on legislation relating to people with severe disabilities (SGB IX – Federal Participation Act, Part 3), as well as support with the application process and with presenting one’s personal circumstances in a manner that meets the requirements of the application.

    Telephone 030 72 62 22-0
    Email kontakt_ @sovd.de
    Website https://www.sovd.de/sozialberatung/beratung-behinderung-schwerbehinderung
    Address Stralauer Straße 63, 10179 Berlin

     

    Social and legal advice:

    Telephone (030) 26 39 38 – 0
    Consultation hours Mondays and Thursdays, 9am–12pm and 1pm–5pm
    Address Kurfürstenstraße 131, 10785 Berlin

     

    Pension advice:

    Telephone (030) 85 99 51 -100
    Consultation hours Tuesdays: 9am–12noon and 1pm–3pm; closed on Wednesdays and Fridays
    Additional consultation sessions at the Nachbarschaftsheim Schöneberg:
    every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month, 10am–2pm
    Address Nachbarschaftsheim Schöneberg, Holsteinische Straße 30, 12161 Berlin

     

  • To safeguard and promote the employment of people with severe disabilities: that, in short, is the remit of the Integrationsämter (integration offices).

     

    Berlin State Office for Health and Social Affairs (LaGeSo) – Integrationsamt (integration office) –

    Telephone (030) 9 02 29-3304
    Website www.integrationsaemter.de/Berlin
    Address Darwinstr. 15, 10589 Berlin

    Integrationsfachdienste (Integration Support Services) in Berlin (IFD) operate on behalf of the integration offices.
    Vocational support and job placement are provided only on behalf of the rehabilitation agencies:

    IFD Süd (Treptow-Köpenick, Neukölln, Tempelhof-Schöneberg, Steglitz-Zehlendorf)
    Wexstr. 2, 10825 Berlin, Telephone: (030) 84 85 05 10
    IFD Nord (Pankow, Reinickendorf, Spandau, Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf)
    Bundesallee 39-40a, 10701 Berlin, Telephone: (030) 53637635
    IFD-Mitte (Mitte, Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Lichtenberg, Marzahn-Hellersdorf)
    Linkstraße 12, 10785 Berlin, Telephone: (030) 499188-0
    IFDfhM (all administrative districts of Berlin) for people with hearing impairments
    Wilmersdorfer Straße 50-51, 10627 Berlin, Telephone: (030) 484959 50
    IFD Fachdienstliche Stellungnahmen Berlin (all administrative districts)
    Expert opinions and employer advice
    Martin-Hoffmann-Straße 18, 12435 Berlin, Telephone: (030) 68 40 94 60