The Assistive Devices Centre in Hammerfest offers services related to assistive devices for people with disabilities. The centre works to facilitate increased independence and quality of life for users through adapted solutions. This includes both lending assistive devices and advice on which assistive devices may be appropriate for the individual.
In addition to lending assistive devices, the Assistive Devices Centre provides guidance to both users and healthcare professionals. They focus on providing information about available resources and support schemes, as well as how to apply for assistive devices. The centre's work is an important part of the health and care services in the region, and they collaborate with various actors to ensure the best possible follow-up of users.