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EUTB® – the free counseling service also for cost reimbursement of OkuStim® therapy

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EUTB®: Kostenlose Beratung zur OkuStim®-Erstattung

EUTB® supports and advises all individuals with disabilities on matters of rehabilitation, participation, and inclusion. Possible counseling topics include: application submission, dealing with authorities, crisis counseling, and many other topics.

What does EUTB® do?

The supplementary independent participation counseling supports and advises all individuals with disabilities, those at risk of disability, chronically ill individuals, as well as relatives and interested parties on all matters of rehabilitation, participation, and inclusion – free of charge, independently, and individually. Specifically, it assists you with cost coverage applications for OkuStim® therapy.

How does EUTB® provide counseling?

Prior to applying for services.
Independent of providers who pay for or deliver services.
Supplementary to counseling from other agencies.
Accompanying throughout the entire process
At various locations in Bonn and the Rhein-Sieg district.
Always free of charge, independent, and individual.

Contact EUTB®?

In German or Polish:

In-person counseling
Telephone counseling, Tel.: 0228 227 217 20
Written counseling, Email: eutb@pro-retina.de
Counseling at your home

Where are the EUTB® counseling locations?

EUTB® Counseling Center of PRO RETINA Deutschland e. V.
Kaiserstr. 1c
53113 Bonn
(Entrance: Hans-Iwand-Str.)

External Locations

University Eye Clinic Bonn
Ernst-Abbe-Str. 2
53127 Bonn
Building 04, Room: 213 (1st floor)
Open consultation hours:
Thursday 12–3 PM
Appointments outside these consultation hours are also possible. Schedule an individual appointment at Tel.: 0228 227 217 20 or by email: eutb@pro-retina.de

Family Center Vielinbusch
Oppelner Str. 130
53118 Bonn
Open consultation hours:
Every 2nd Tuesday of the month 9–11 AM
Appointments outside these consultation hours are also possible. Schedule an individual appointment at Tel.: 0228 227 217 20 or by email: eutb@pro-retina.de

Municipality of Swisttal
Rathausstr. 115 130
53913 Swisttal
Open consultation hours:
Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month 9–11 AM
Appointments outside these consultation hours are also possible. Schedule an individual appointment at Tel.: 0228 227 217 20 or by email: eutb@pro-retina.de

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