Press releases
COP28 Climate Conference to discuss impacts of climate change on health for the first time
News item
1.12.2023 14.15
Climate crisis is a health and human rights crisis
Column
1.12.2023 14.11
Strategy for digitalisation and information management in healthcare and social welfare emphasises flexibility
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1.12.2023 10.08
EU health ministers to discuss steps to ensure access to medicines
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30.11.2023 9.44
Prescriptions for biological medicines are only valid for one year at a time
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29.11.2023 9.57
EU ministers to discuss free movement of persons with disabilities
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27.11.2023 12.38
Amendments made to Articles of International Health Regulations concerning time limits
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23.11.2023 16.24
Student healthcare fee for higher education students to remain unchanged in 2024
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23.11.2023 13.57
Minimum staffing level in 24-hour care for older people to remain unchanged until 1 January 2028
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23.11.2023 13.56
Maximum client fees in healthcare and social welfare to increase by 10 per cent
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23.11.2023 13.55
EU gender equality ministers to discuss violence against women on 23–24 November
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23.11.2023 10.05
Mika Salminen appointed Director General of the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
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9.11.2023 13.28
Father of the Year prize awarded to three fathers
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7.11.2023 10.18
Communicable diseases legislation to be reformed – Ministry of Social Affairs and Health appoints steering group and preparatory working group
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31.10.2023 14.15
Finland ranks eighth in the EU Gender Equality Index
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24.10.2023 12.59
Social Security Committee to continue its work to reform social security
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19.10.2023 15.44
Parliament receives Union communication on Commission proposal for directive establishing European Disability Card and Parking Card for persons with disabilities
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19.10.2023 13.52
Legislative amendment would allow sale of beverages containing 8 per cent alcohol in grocery stores
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19.10.2023 12.59
Government proposal on nicotine pouches and other smokeless nicotine products sent out for comments
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13.10.2023 12.56
Government proposes several amendments to Act on Unemployment Security to increase employment
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12.10.2023 13.44