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| Prisoners of Zion and Families of Martyrs - Other benefits for a disabled Prisoner of Zion |
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Treatment, hospitalization, recuperation, appliances, vocational rehabilitation, 7 days’ vacation pay (in effect from June 8, 1992), benefits grant (in effect from August 1999) and a discount on municipal taxes (up to 66%).
The medical treatment will be provided by means of the sick funds and the hospitals that are authorized to give medical services for the impairments recognized by the Medical Board.
You can receive reimbursement of purchases of medical accessories related to the injury that were not provided by the sick funds. Furthermore, you can receive reimbursement of dental treatment related to the injury. In order to receive these reimbursements, please write to the Prisoner of Zion branch, the National Insurance Institute, 13 Weizman Blvd. Jerusalem 91909. An NII doctor will authorize the reimbursement.
Prisoners of Zion who are entitled to a disability pension will receive annual vacation pay for 7 days, as well as a grant that embodies various annual benefits, in August of every year.
Vocational rehabilitation
Disabled persons who are entitled to a disability pension will receive vocational rehabilitation in accordance with the NII regulations. Please contact the Rehabilitation Department of your local NII branch.
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