Home care
Paramedical care (nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy) and medical care (dentistry, chiropody) at home bring health services within everyone’s reach and is in some cases am alternative to hospitalisation.
- As an interactive social directory for the Brussels-Capital Region, 'Bruxelles Social en ligne' is a rich source of contact details and information on home care and home helps (FR/NL)External linkhome care and home helps (FR/NL).
- On the website of the Common Community Commission you can search for home care services in Brussels (FR/NL)External link by name or commune.
For French speakers
You will find on the website of the COCOF (French Community Commission) the care coordination centres and approved home care services (FR)External link.
For Dutch speakers
- The non-profit association Kenniscenrtrum W(elzijn) W(onen) Z(org) aims for better welfare, new forms of housing and affordable care for all Brussels citizens, especially for vulnerable people.
On its website you can find a section dedicated to home care (NL)External link. - De sociale kaart is an online database about services in the health and welfare sector in Brussels and Flanders (NL)External link.
The healthcare professionals who visit patients at home are confronted with parking problems on a daily basis.
ParkingPlus (FR/NL) is a simple idea, based on a voluntary act of Brussels citizen; To allow caregivers to use garage exits as parking spots during their homevisit to patients. By affixing a P+ sticker on your garage door, you are granting healthcare providers, equipped with a ParkingPlus card, the right to park in front of it.