Press releases
Government session on spending limits agrees on the future of hospital network
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16.4.2024 16.50
New Pandemic Preparedness Plan takes account of experiences during COVID-19 era
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12.4.2024 12.33
Social security agreement to be concluded between Finland and Uruguay
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10.4.2024 14.57
Working group to prepare language allowance for labour market support and integration assistance
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10.4.2024 10.00
Patients suffering from poor indoor air quality must be listened to carefully and treated as a whole
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8.4.2024 10.45
WHO pandemic treaty to be negotiated in Geneva on 18–29 March
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19.3.2024 10.23
The Government proposes amendments to the Act on the Electronic Processing of Client Data in Healthcare and Social Welfare
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14.3.2024 13.17
EU ministers to discuss Platform Work Directive on 11 March
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8.3.2024 17.03
68th session of UN Commission on the Status of Women to focus on accelerating achievement of gender equality by addressing poverty
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8.3.2024 16.28
Taneli Puumalainen to continue as Director General of the Department for Safety, Security and Health for a fixed term
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7.3.2024 13.19
Public authorities seek ways to improve treatment of scabies
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1.3.2024 8.05
Request for opinions: changes to the scope of patient information archiving
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29.2.2024 9.53
Eemil Nuuttila appointed as Special Adviser to Minister Grahn-Laasonen
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28.2.2024 13.53
Quality recommendation for older people strive to increase the number of healthy and active years of life
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28.2.2024 13.41
Finland wants to highlight wellbeing economy approach at UN Social Summit 2025
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7.2.2024 10.48
Reima Palonen appointed Director of the Pharmaceuticals Pricing Board for a fixed term
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1.2.2024 13.31
European comparison: Finns’ health is relatively good, long wait times worsen access to health services
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29.1.2024 14.10
Petteri Tiippana to continue as Director General of the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority
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18.1.2024 13.42
EU4Health Programme to strengthen European Health Union with EUR 752.4 million
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12.1.2024 11.56
National health and wellbeing programme to be launched
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10.1.2024 13.43
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WHO pandemic treaty to be negotiated in Geneva on 18–29 March
News item
19.3.2024 10.23
Finland wants to highlight wellbeing economy approach at UN Social Summit 2025
News item
7.2.2024 10.48
European comparison: Finns’ health is relatively good, long wait times worsen access to health services
News item
29.1.2024 14.10
EU4Health Programme to strengthen European Health Union with EUR 752.4 million
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12.1.2024 11.56
National health and wellbeing programme to be launched
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10.1.2024 13.43
Workshop participants hope to see Communicable Diseases Act treat different sectors on more equal terms
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21.12.2023 14.00
Resilient and sustainable health systems for the future on the agenda at Tallinn Health Systems Conference
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12.12.2023 10.06
COP28 Climate Conference to discuss impacts of climate change on health for the first time
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1.12.2023 14.15
Estonia and Finland to develop exchange of social security information
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2.10.2023 14.52
UN General Assembly in New York – Finland to emphasise the role of strong health systems in pandemics and in achieving universal health coverage
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19.9.2023 10.17
Finland signs statement to support healthcare in Ukraine
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7.9.2023 16.24
Wild birds heavily affected by avian influenza
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25.7.2023 17.06
Nominate a candidate for the 2023 International Gender Equality Prize
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14.6.2023 9.21
Gambling problems halved in Norway thanks to successful policy
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5.6.2023 13.59
Glossary updated: terminology related to wellbeing services counties widely available in Swedish and English
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26.1.2023 12.13
Our website is changing as new wellbeing services counties start operating
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22.12.2022 13.33
Negotiations on future WHO pandemic treaty take place in Geneva this week
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5.12.2022 10.23
Future WHO pandemic treaty discussed in Helsinki
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30.9.2022 11.44
Minister of Social Affairs and Health Sarkkinen visits Tallinn to discuss the development of social security and the situation of Ukrainian refugees
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28.6.2022 17.34
Developing economy of wellbeing through knowledge
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29.4.2022 15.54