Press releases
Finland's Strategy for Children is based on a vision of a child-friendly and family-friendly society
Press release
12.3.2019 12.31
UN Commission on the Status of Women will discuss social protection
Press release
11.3.2019 9.02
Health and social services have to respond to people's needs and societal changes – developing the services is continuing
Press release
8.3.2019 15.50
Regional government, health and social services reform of Sipilä’s government will be dismantled orderly – the work done so far can be utilised later
Press release
8.3.2019 15.26
Economy of wellbeing to be discussed during Director-General Bucher's visit to Helsinki
Press release
6.3.2019 13.23
Ministerial group: Reform of the Act on Care Services for Older Persons to begin during this government term
Press release
12.2.2019 18.32
Pirkko Mattila, Minister of Social Affairs and Health: Implementation of the basic income experiment shows courage
Press release
8.2.2019 9.03
Preliminary results of the basic income experiment: self-perceived wellbeing improved, during the first year no effects on employment
Press release
8.2.2019 8.57
First results of the basic income experiment to be published on 8 February 2019
News item
4.2.2019 10.51
More tools to prevent suicides among the Sámi – political will, awareness and knowledge is needed
Press release
31.1.2019 13.54
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30.1.2019 15.36
Holders of an electronic prescription written in Finland can buy medicines in European pharmacies
Press release
21.1.2019 10.57
Preparations for Brexit in social security provision and pharmaceutical service
Press release
16.1.2019 9.46
Study: Attitudes to the use of genomic data are positive - conditions set for the use of data
News item
14.12.2018 14.33
In future, only charges provided by law could be collected from clients of health and social services
Press release
13.12.2018 13.35
WHO supports the development of health innovations in a new way - considers Finland as a pioneer in developing health technologies
News item
12.12.2018 12.15
Kanta Services to be expanded with patient data from social welfare services and self-produced wellbeing data
Press release
5.12.2018 11.24
What kind of ideas does the healthcare sector want to invest in?
News item
4.12.2018 15.03
Petteri Tiippana appointed Director General of the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority
News item
15.11.2018 14.03
Finland organises high-level Silver Economy Forum next summer
Press release
14.11.2018 9.49