The 2nd group of disabilities. A list of diseases for obtaining the 2nd group

In Ukraine, the system of social protection of persons with disabilities provides for different groups of disabilities, each of which has its own criteria and conditions. It is important to understand that receiving one or another group of disabilities depends on the degree of limitation of functional capabilities and the severity of the disease.

List of diseases for obtaining the 2nd group of disability

The 2nd group of disabilities is assigned to persons who have significant functional impairments, but who can still maintain a certain level of independence. The list of diseases that can serve as a basis for receiving the 2nd group of disability includes, but is not limited to:

• Chronic diseases of the cardiovascular system. These include severe forms of ischemic heart disease, heart failure of the 2nd-3rd degree, severe forms of arterial hypertension with complications.
• Diseases of the respiratory system. These include severe forms of chronic bronchitis, obstructive pulmonary disease of the 3rd degree, asthma that is difficult to treat.
• Diseases of the musculoskeletal system. Osteoarthritis of the 3rd degree, severe forms of arthritis, deformations of the spine, which lead to limitation of motor activity.
• Neurological diseases. These include severe forms of strokes with consequences in the form of significant motor and cognitive impairments, multiple sclerosis, severe consequences of brain injuries.
• Diseases of the endocrine system. Type 2 diabetes with complications, severe forms of hypothyroidism affecting the general state of health.
• Oncological diseases. Severe stages of oncological diseases with numerous metastases and significant complications.

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Possible difficulties and recommendations

The procedure for registration of disability can be complex and include many administrative and medical stages. Difficulties may arise with obtaining medical certificates, filling out documents correctly, and with the appeal procedure in case of refusal. Therefore, it is important to be prepared for possible difficulties and know how to overcome them.

Why should you contact lawyers for registration of the 2nd group of disability

According to Ukrainian legislation, the process of registering a disability involves several stages that can cause difficulties. That is why it is important to consider the possibility of contacting professional lawyers who can provide you with comprehensive support. For example, our company "Prykhodko and Partners" will help in the following matters:

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1. Legal advice and planning. Lawyers have experience in disability registration and can provide detailed advice on all stages of the process. They will help you understand what documents need to be collected, how to prepare them correctly, and how to pass the medical and social expert commission (MSEK). This allows you to avoid common mistakes and not to miss important details that can affect the final result.
2. Registration and verification of documents. One of the most difficult aspects of obtaining the 2nd group of disability is the collection and processing of documentation. Lawyers can help you prepare medical reports and check that all documents are filled in correctly. They can also advise on the need for additional documents or references.
3. Negotiations with medical institutions. In some cases, there may be difficulties in obtaining medical certificates or opinions. Our experts are experienced in communicating with medical institutions and can help you solve any problems that may arise at this stage. They can also assist in obtaining the necessary medical documents in case of delays or refusals.
4. If you have been denied disability benefits, our legal experts can help you appeal the decision. They will provide legal support in preparing an appeal, collecting additional documents and conducting negotiations with the relevant authorities.

Obtaining disability is not only a medical, but also a legal process. Our lawyers will provide support throughout the process, from start to finish, providing professional advice, helping with documents and protecting your interests.

When you contact our lawyers, you get not only professional help, but also peace of mind knowing that all aspects of your case are under control. This allows you to focus on your health and recovery, without wasting unnecessary energy on administrative and legal difficulties.

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