Press releases
UN General Assembly in New York – Finland to emphasise the role of strong health systems in pandemics and in achieving universal health coverage
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19.9.2023 10.17
World Patient Safety Day makes the voice of clients, patients and families heard
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14.9.2023 10.32
Eija Pelkonen to continue as Director General of Fimea
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13.9.2023 13.55
Changes proposed to general housing allowance – Ministry of Social Affairs and Health requests comments
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8.9.2023 17.52
Finland signs statement to support healthcare in Ukraine
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7.9.2023 16.24
Ministry of Social Affairs and Health requests comments on amendments to Unemployment Security Act
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4.9.2023 15.30
Give us feedback on the draft strategy for digitalisation and information management in healthcare and social welfare
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30.8.2023 9.07
2024 draft budget of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health and its administrative branch
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28.8.2023 11.31
European Committee of Social Rights delivers decision on rights of persons with disabilities in COVID-19 response in spring 2020
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25.8.2023 13.34
Occupational safety and health (OSH) enforcement strengthens sustainable and fairer working life
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22.8.2023 9.32
Special Advisers to Minister of Social Affairs and Health Kaisa Juuso appointed
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7.8.2023 15.36
EU health ministers to discuss mental and digital health on 27–28 July
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26.7.2023 8.48
Wild birds heavily affected by avian influenza
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25.7.2023 17.06
Access to non-urgent care to be sped up starting on 1 September 2023
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14.7.2023 13.10
Ministry of Social Affairs and Health starts legislative drafting based on Government Programme
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13.7.2023 15.45
State Secretary and special assistants appointed for Minister of Social Security Grahn-Laasonen
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5.7.2023 10.11
COVID-19 no longer classified as generally hazardous communicable disease
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29.6.2023 13.59
Regulation on EU Digital COVID Certificate to expire – certificates continue to be available in MyKanta
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21.6.2023 16.01
New ministers appointed to the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health — responsibilities divided between three ministers
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21.6.2023 15.35
New tools and solutions for dismantling gender segregation in the labour market
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16.6.2023 10.03