Press releases
The Nordic welfare society amid a whirlwind of changes
News item
14.11.2016 9.58
Advisory Board for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will replace the National Council on Disability
Press release
4.11.2016 9.08
Children's Rights Day – apologies to people who have been maltreated in substitute care
Press release
4.11.2016 8.30
The Government would like to move students within the scope of the general housing allowance
Press release
3.11.2016 13.30
Kari Paaso to become a presiding officer of WHO’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
News item
2.11.2016 9.30
Minister Rehula will attend the Nordic Council Session in Copenhagen
Press release
2.11.2016 9.00
What are the myths of well-being at work and why they should be busted?
News item
1.11.2016 10.23
The reform of 24-hour services creates regional units and reinforces collaboration between healthcare and 24-hour social services
Press release
27.10.2016 13.34
Finland bans 85 new psychoactive substances
Press release
27.10.2016 13.27
Two new synthetic opioids to Finland’s narcotics list
Press release
27.10.2016 13.27
Human trafficking is a common phenomenon also in the Nordic countries
Press release
25.10.2016 8.00
Rational Pharmacotherapy Action Plan promotes the adoption of biosimilars
News item
24.10.2016 12.34
Legislative proposal on basic income experiment submitted to Parliament
Press release
20.10.2016 13.41
Ministers Mattila and Vehviläinen: Basic income experiment paves the way to social security for the 2020s
Press release
20.10.2016 13.41
Government supplements the provisions transferring social assistance to Kela
Press release
20.10.2016 13.35
Working group to prepare the establishment of a genome centre
News item
20.10.2016 9.36
Pilot schemes for service vouchers begin
Press release
17.10.2016 14.03
Finnish responsibility in demand on the Chinese health market
Press release
17.10.2016 10.16
Circumcision of women and girls is a manifestation of gender inequality
News item
13.10.2016 9.36
Independent evaluation of healthcare systems increases transparency and cooperation
News item
12.10.2016 11.33