Personal assistance through JAG

Personal assistance

JAG operates on a non-profit basis and is governed by its members.

JAG provides personal assistance for people with multiple and extensive disabilities in the following wellbeing services counties and areas:

  • Länsi-Uudenmaan hyvinvointialue
  • Itä-Uudenmaan hyvinvointialue
  • Keski-Uudenmaan hyvinvointialue
  • Vantaa-Keravan hyvinvointialue
  • Helsinki
  • Varsinais-Suomen hyvinvointialue
  • Satakunnan hyvinvointialue
  • Pohjanmaan hyvinvointialue
  • Keski-Pohjanmaan hyvinvointialue
  • Kymenlaakson hyvinvointialue
  • Pirkanmaan hyvinvointialue
  • Ahvenanmaa

     

JAG as a Service Provider

When you choose JAG as your service provider, you may receive:

  • Support in finding personal assistants who are a good match for you and your family
  • An introduction programme for newly employed personal assistants
  • The opportunity to meet others in similar life situations and exchange experiences
  • The possibility to choose your assistance coordinator 
  • This can be a family member or another close person if you wish
  • Alternatively, we can help find one or more suitable coordinators
  • Advice and legal support in all matters related to your personal assistance
  • The opportunity to take part in JAG’s member meetings and advocacy work