Press releases
2020 draft budget of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health and its administrative branch
Press release
16.8.2019 11.30
Adolescent Health and Lifestyle Survey: smoking and drinking among young people no longer decreasing
Press release
16.8.2019 9.00
Kirsi Varhila appointed as Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health
Press release
15.8.2019 13.20
Preparation for family leave reform starting
Press release
13.8.2019 11.00
Minister Pekonen to visit Lahti and Kotka main libraries on 13 August
News item
8.8.2019 14.29
Ministerial Working Group on Promoting Employment starts its work by setting up tripartite task forces
Press release
26.7.2019 11.28
Hot weather is a health risk, in particular to older people and those with long-term illness
Press release
25.7.2019 9.13
Ministers Pekonen and Kiuru to exchange views with European Parliament committees
News item
22.7.2019 13.02
Experts at Silver Economy Forum discuss the impact of demographic change on the economy
Press release
10.7.2019 11.29
Silver Economy Forum focuses on the opportunities brought by ageing
Press release
9.7.2019 11.29
Seniors at the heart of the economy – the Silver Economy Forum 9-10 July, 2019
Press release
8.7.2019 12.52
Topics of the EU ministerial meeting: economy of wellbeing and impact of climate action on employment
Press release
5.7.2019 9.06
Silver Economy Forum follows up on the success story of ageing
News item
4.7.2019 14.32
Government wants to reduce harm caused by new psychoactive substances
Press release
4.7.2019 14.12
Minister Pekonen: Non-discrimination and equality must become reality every day
News item
28.6.2019 9.50
Use of dental amalgam to be abandoned by 2030
Press release
26.6.2019 13.59
New ministers to assume their roles in the Council of Ministers starting from 13-14 June
Press release
12.6.2019 10.00
Finnish healthcare and social welfare system provides a variety of e-services to citizens – and presses on towards the next level of usability and interoperability for professionals
Press release
11.6.2019 13.16
Ministry of Social Affairs and Health to take part in HIMSS & Health 2.0
News item
11.6.2019 9.35
The Centenary Session of the International Labour Conference begins in Geneva
Press release
10.6.2019 14.32