People with disabilities

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Outpatient disability services

Information on individual services and offers can be obtained from the Office for Health and Prevention, Social Services for Disabled People, Tel. 0371 488-5380.

Inclusion officer for people with disabilities

The Inclusion Officer is the contact person and advocate for people with disabilities, their relatives and social services. She supports people with disabilities, campaigns for equal participation in the community and helps to prevent disadvantages >>more

Meeting places

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There are leisure activities for people with disabilities in several districts of Chemnitz. The various organisations offer meeting places, creative and sports courses as well as information and advice >> more

Consultations

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In addition to financial and advisory support from the City of Chemnitz, a large number of independent organisations also offer counselling services for people with disabilities >>more

Residential and workshops

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If the degree of disability and the person's social environment make it necessary, the disabled person can live in a residential centre provided by the independent welfare organisations in Chemnitz. Workshops make it possible for people with disabilities to participate in working life >>more

Inclusion advisory board for people with disabilities

The Inclusion Advisory Board for People with Disabilities is an honorary body based on Section 47 of the Saxon Municipal Code and advises the city council and administration.