Latest https://stm.fi/en/frontpage/-/asset_publisher/djBwQGJKJaH3/rss Latest Sat, 23 May 2026 16:59:26 GMT 2026-05-23T16:59:26Z Reception of international assistance in healthcare to become easier https://stm.fi/en/-/reception-of-international-assistance-in-healthcare-to-become-easier Thu, 21 May 2026 11:00:00 GMT https://stm.fi/en/-/reception-of-international-assistance-in-healthcare-to-become-easier Ministry of Social Affairs and Health 2026-05-21T11:00:00Z New national operating model to clarify innovation cooperation between wellbeing services counties and businesses https://stm.fi/en/-/new-national-operating-model-to-clarify-innovation-cooperation-between-wellbeing-services-counties-and-businesses Wed, 20 May 2026 07:50:00 GMT https://stm.fi/en/-/new-national-operating-model-to-clarify-innovation-cooperation-between-wellbeing-services-counties-and-businesses Ministry of Social Affairs and Health 2026-05-20T07:50:00Z Finland to support rehabilitation of people injured in war in 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core tasks well, but with a risk of unequal access to services due to regional segregation https://stm.fi/en/-/ministry-of-social-affairs-and-health-report-wellbeing-services-counties-handle-core-tasks-well-but-with-a-risk-of-unequal-access-to-services-due-to-regional-segregation Wed, 18 Feb 2026 07:30:00 GMT https://stm.fi/en/-/ministry-of-social-affairs-and-health-report-wellbeing-services-counties-handle-core-tasks-well-but-with-a-risk-of-unequal-access-to-services-due-to-regional-segregation Ministry of Social Affairs and Health 2026-02-18T07:30:00Z Integration‑focused Norwegian‑model home care allowance enters supplementary consultation https://stm.fi/en/-/integration-focused-norwegian-model-home-care-allowance-enters-supplementary-consultation Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:54:00 GMT https://stm.fi/en/-/integration-focused-norwegian-model-home-care-allowance-enters-supplementary-consultation Ministry of Social Affairs and Health 2026-02-17T14:54:00Z EU comparison: Finland’s healthcare 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sector experts to Helsinki – The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health is a co-organiser of the international event https://stm.fi/en/-/radical-health-festival-brings-leading-health-sector-experts-to-helsinki-the-ministry-of-social-affairs-and-health-is-a-co-organiser-of-the-international-event Fri, 09 Jan 2026 08:57:00 GMT https://stm.fi/en/-/radical-health-festival-brings-leading-health-sector-experts-to-helsinki-the-ministry-of-social-affairs-and-health-is-a-co-organiser-of-the-international-event Ministry of Social Affairs and Health 2026-01-09T08:57:00Z Comments on the new integration support are requested https://stm.fi/en/-/comments-on-the-new-integration-support-are-requested Mon, 05 Jan 2026 12:50:00 GMT https://stm.fi/en/-/comments-on-the-new-integration-support-are-requested Ministry of Social Affairs and Health 2026-01-05T12:50:00Z