{"id":28950,"date":"2026-08-21T08:23:56","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T06:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jag.se\/opinion\/?p=28950"},"modified":"2026-08-21T08:23:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T06:23:58","slug":"sveriges-valjare-star-bakom-assistansen-politiken-kan-inte-langre-blunda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jag.se\/opinion\/sveriges-valjare-star-bakom-assistansen-politiken-kan-inte-langre-blunda\/","title":{"rendered":"Sveriges v\u00e4ljare st\u00e5r bakom assistansen \u2013 politiken kan inte l\u00e4ngre blunda"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"text-block white  \">\n    <div class=\"block-icon\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"text-block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Nio av tio svenskar anser att personlig assistans \u00e4r en viktig samh\u00e4llsinsats. Samtidigt domineras den politiska debatten allt oftare av fr\u00e5gor om v\u00e4lf\u00e4rdskriminalitet och fusk. Det visar en f\u00e4rsk rikst\u00e4ckande unders\u00f6kning fr\u00e5n Verian som gjorts p\u00e5 uppdrag av Riksf\u00f6reningen JAG och Fremia.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Unders\u00f6kningen visar att personlig assistans finns n\u00e4ra m\u00e5nga m\u00e4nniskors vardag. Var femte svensk har egen eller n\u00e4ra erfarenhet av personlig assistans, och \u00f6ver h\u00e4lften av Sveriges v\u00e4ljare har sj\u00e4lva arbetat som personlig assistent eller k\u00e4nner n\u00e5gon som gjort det.<\/p>\n<p>Trots det pr\u00e4glas den offentliga debatten alltmer av misst\u00e4nkligg\u00f6rande av assistansanv\u00e4ndare.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Svenska folket vet att LSS och personlig assistans \u00e4r en r\u00e4ttighetslagstiftning som g\u00f6r det m\u00f6jligt f\u00f6r m\u00e4nniskor med omfattande funktionsneds\u00e4ttningar att leva som andra. Det perspektivet m\u00e5ste f\u00e5 ta st\u00f6rre plats i den politiska debatten, s\u00e4ger Linda Forzelius, verksamhetsansvarig, Riksf\u00f6reningen JAG.<\/p>\n<p>Unders\u00f6kningen visar ocks\u00e5 att varannan v\u00e4ljare anser att staten b\u00f6r \u00f6ka utgifterna f\u00f6r personlig assistans och att en majoritet tycker att st\u00f6det inte alltid r\u00e4cker f\u00f6r att m\u00e4nniskor ska kunna leva som andra.<\/p>\n<p>Enligt organisationerna riskerar dagens fokus p\u00e5 kriminalitet att f\u00e5 konsekvenser l\u00e5ngt utanf\u00f6r sj\u00e4lva brottsbek\u00e4mpningen.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Ingen blir ledsnare \u00e4n vi JAG-medlemmarna n\u00e4r assistansen utnyttjas. Men de f\u00e5 som fuskar f\u00e5r inte anv\u00e4ndas som argument f\u00f6r att f\u00f6rsvaga r\u00e4ttigheter och livsvillkor f\u00f6r m\u00e4nniskor som \u00e4r beroende av personlig assistans, s\u00e4ger Anna S\u00f6derberg, ordf\u00f6rande f\u00f6r Riksf\u00f6reningen JAG genom god man \u00c5sa Emtelin.<\/p>\n<p>Politiken h\u00e5ller allts\u00e5 p\u00e5 att driva i v\u00e4g i en riktning som saknar folklig f\u00f6rankring n\u00e4r frihetsreformen monteras ner genom l\u00e5ngsam finansiell utsv\u00e4ltning.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Unders\u00f6kningen visar att v\u00e4ljarna vill v\u00e4rna personlig assistans. Nu beh\u00f6ver regeringen lyssna p\u00e5 den breda folkliga uppslutningen bakom reformen och s\u00e4kerst\u00e4lla att m\u00e4nniskor \u00e4ven i framtiden kan leva ett liv med frihet, sj\u00e4lvbest\u00e4mmande och delaktighet, s\u00e4ger Linda Forzelius.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Om unders\u00f6kningen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Unders\u00f6kningen har genomf\u00f6rts av Verian p\u00e5 uppdrag av Fremia och Riksf\u00f6reningen JAG d\u00e4r 2000 personer i allm\u00e4nheten i \u00e5ldrarna 18-84 \u00e5r har f\u00e5tt svara p\u00e5 fr\u00e5gor om kunskap, syn och attityd g\u00e4llande personlig assistans i Sverige. Respondenterna \u00e4r slumpm\u00e4ssigt rekryterade och riksrepresentativa fr\u00e5n Sifopanelen.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jag.se\/opinion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/08\/Rapport-PA-Fremia_JAG_260702.pdf\"><strong>Verians rapport i sin helhet<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gp.se\/debatt\/de-fa-som-fuskar-anvands-som-svepskal-for-att-skara-ner-pa-assistansen.96d4037d-18f2-43e0-a6f5-0ee587a266d0\">Riksf\u00f6reningen JAG och Fremia debatterar i G\u00f6teborgs-Posten<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":28953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.3 - 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