"Ms. H 35 years old, she is living in My Duc - Hanoi, she and her husband were living with HIV. Currently, her husband's health depleted, He doesn’t  work in the family, in January, the family will be given the poor records, so she can apply for social assistance or not, and the procedure like?

Mrs M. is a person infected with HIV, she has two children, a child infected with HIV, and an uninfected child, she has been applying for public assistance for her children does not, and How she’ll have to write a, and where ?....”

Series of questions related to social welfare issues has been the patient share and questions to joining the mobile legal advice on 28/12/2010 at hospital outpatient clinics Ha Dong. This consultation is in the activities of Youth Dreams Group and the Sun group of children performed in the framework of project "Support to the law" by the organization Care International in Vietnam financed.

Currently, the share of Dr. Dean, in outpatient clinics, hospitals, Ha Dong is quite large HIV-infected patients being treated, and among them, there are many families living in rural areas, have disadvantaged. They need much the support to help them overcome difficulties, illness, helping them have better lives, healthier. Therefore, the introduction of issues related to social assistance, has received much attention of people with HIV here. The question has been answered, and lawyers dedicated instructions, the lawyers also provide application forms of social assistance for those in need, and introduce them to the Center's legal advice Lawyers' Association in Hanoi, Ha Dong base to receive further advice and guidance writing.

"There's little hope to be receiving social assistance where, perforce, the new person as we have to rely on these resources, so we have hope in life, hope for treatment advocacy "- Ms. M. have shared with us in the center of tears joined the meeting after legal advice from lawyers Lawyers' Association in Hanoi.

And will also know how many situations like Ms. M, Ms. H, Mr C ... in face of disease, both facing difficult family situations. Patients who have come together here, as I struggle to empathize, but the hardship that people with HIV are now experiencing. We also hope that the information about the law on HIV / AIDS, the rights and obligations of the NCH, information on social assistance .... will be useful information for the wings of hope NCH better future.

1, facility 1:

35 Nguyen Chi Thanh, Hanoi;

Tel: 04 3771 1382;

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Calendar: consulting, legal assistance at the office from No. 2 to No. 6 (8 am-11 pm, 1:30 pm-4:30)

Counseling, legal assistance at the request Working

2, Facility 2:

No. 2 Quang Trung, Ha Dong, Ha Noi;

Tel: 04 3382 8725

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Calendar: consulting, legal assistance at the office from No. 2 to No. 6 (8:30 am-11am, 2pm-4 o'clock pm)

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SUBJECTS OF APPLICATION APPLY FOR SOCIAL BENEFITS OF HIV 

Subjects are entitled to benefits and allowances provided for in Article 1 of Decision No. 313/2005/QD-TTg December 2, 2005 of Prime Minister (hereinafter referred to as Decision No. 313/2005 / Decision-TTg) include:

1 - people with HIV / AIDS is no longer able to work, no income, no shelter, living on a voluntary basis in the social protection of the State. People who live in institutions of social protection of the State to detect HIV / AIDS.

2 - Children living with HIV / AIDS are being raised in institutions of social protection of the State.

3 - The HIV / AIDS live in the community, the commune, ward management, no longer able to work, no income, the poor households in accordance with Decision No. 170/2005/QD- TTg July 8, 2005 of the Prime Minister promulgating the poverty line applicable to the period from 2006 to 2010.

4 - Officials and employees working in institutions of social protection of the State directly in charge of the management, treatment and care of HIV / AIDS were exposed to HIV or HIV / AIDS due to accident occupational hazards.

5 - Officials and health officials work in direct examination, treatment and care of HIV / AIDS in institutions of social protection of the State.

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Nguyen Tung – Youth Dream group