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In future, only charges provided by law could be collected from clients of health and social services

Press release 13.12.2018 13.35

Kanta Services to be expanded with patient data from social welfare services and self-produced wellbeing data

Press release 5.12.2018 11.24

Finland organises high-level Silver Economy Forum next summer

Press release 14.11.2018 9.49

Reformed Radiation Act into force on 15 December

Press release 8.11.2018 14.09

Ministry of Social Affairs and Health grants awards to three wellness app developers

Press release 29.10.2018 16.20

Growing amount of psychoactive substances are synthetic opioids – an amendment to the Government Decree on Narcotics will bring new substances under narcotics control

Press release 25.10.2018 13.37

The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health is to start preparing legislation on alternative treatments

Press release 17.10.2018 13.19

More efficient means needed to achieve pay equality

Press release 16.10.2018 9.00

New act will ensure needs-based services for persons with disabilities

Press release 27.9.2018 13.24

Prevention and treatment of non-communicable diseases discussed at the UN General Assembly on 27 September

Press release 26.9.2018 15.15

Compulsory security features to be applied to unit packets of tobacco products

Press release 20.9.2018 12.18

Budget proposal for 2019 for the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health's administrative sector

Press release 14.9.2018 13.20

The administrative branch of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health’s budget proposal for 2019

Press release 9.8.2018 10.50

Working group on setting up the National Pharmaceutical Development Centre

Press release 28.6.2018 12.52

New psychoactive substances banned – more and more synthetic opioids on the market

Press release 27.6.2018 11.47

Nearly 40 percent of women have experienced sexual harassment, younger women in particular encounter harassment

Press release 15.6.2018 9.30

Expert working group appointed to examine end-of-life care and euthanasia

Press release 5.6.2018 13.10

Minister Mattila: Finland continues its good work in preventing chronic diseases

Press release 1.6.2018 11.33

Working group: Smoke-free Finland through better tobacco and nicotine policy

Press release 31.5.2018 8.00

Interim report by Tuija Brax assesses the role of organisations in the new model for health and social services and regional government

Press release 4.5.2018 13.57

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