Organisations receive EUR 373.6 million in funding for activities promoting health and social wellbeing
26.1.2023 13.36

The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has awarded a total of EUR 373.6 million in grants from the Funding Centre for Social Welfare and Health Organisations (STEA) to healthcare and social welfare organisations for their non-profit activities promoting health and social wellbeing in 2023.
Report on alternative ways of organising social security published
10.1.2023 9.01

Different ways of organising social security have been examined as part of the preparation of the social security reform. The report on alternative ways of organising social security, which was made by a working group consisting of researchers and experts, was published on Tuesday 10 January 2023.
Amendments to the Abortion Act approved
20.12.2022 15.35

The President of the Republic has approved the amendments to the Abortion Act. In future, a pregnancy may be terminated solely based on the pregnant woman’s request until the end of the twelfth week of pregnancy.
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26.1.2023 13.36
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EU’s common reserve of rescue equipment and medical supplies to be located in Finland – project budget EUR 242 million
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17.1.2023 12.31
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The health and social services reform »
The health and social services reform will restructure the organisation of public healthcare and social welfare in Finland.
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Hanna Sarkkinen
Minister of Social Affairs and Health
Krista Kiuru
Minister of Family Affairs and Social Services