SwedenVälfärdssamhället 18 · The welfare state
An elderly woman can no longer clean and do her shopping by herself. What help can she apply for from the municipality?
In the exam (Swedish)
En äldre kvinna klarar inte längre av att städa och handla själv. Vilken hjälp kan hon ansöka om hos kommunen?
- aParental benefitFöräldrapenning
- bHome help servicesHemtjänstCorrect answer
- cStudent financeStudiemedel
- dChild allowanceBarnbidrag
Why?
The municipality is responsible for care of the elderly. Home help services (hemtjänst) means that staff come to the person's home and help, and someone who needs more help can get a place in special housing for the elderly.
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