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  1. Strategy 2030 - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    The mission of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health is to safeguard people’s functional capacity, livelihoods and services so that we can live in a stable, equitable and sustainable society.
    https://stm.fi/en/strategy

  2. Samarbetsområden - Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet

    Varje välfärdsområde hör till ett samarbetsområde. Det finns fem samarbetsområden, och varje samarbetsområde har ett universitetssjukhus.
    https://stm.fi/sv/samarbetsomraden

  3. Regeringens proposition till riksdagen med förslag till lag om ändring av lagen om ordnande av social- och hälsovård (DigiFinland Ab) - Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet

    I denna proposition föreslås det att lagen om ordnande av social- och hälsovård ändras, där det konstateras i vilka uppgifter DigiFinland Oy även i fortsättningen kan vara en gemensam anknuten enhet för välfärdsområdena och staten. (maskinöversatt)
    https://stm.fi/sv/projekt?tunnus=STM045:00/2026

  4. Legislation, steering and supervision, cooperation - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    According to the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health Decree on the prescription of medicines (1088/2010), special attention must be given to the safety of pharmaceuticals.
    https://stm.fi/en/legislation-steering-and-supervision-cooperation

  5. Regeringens proposition till riksdagen med förslag till lagstiftning om inrättande av vårdlandskap och om en reform av ordnandet av social- och hälsovården och räddningsväsendet - Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet

    I denna proposition föreslås det att det stiftas lagar som är centrala med tanke på inrättandet av en ny förvaltningsnivå, välfärdsområden, och deras verksamhet: lagen om välfärdsområden, lagen om ordnande av social- och hälsovård, lagen om ordnande av räddningsväsendet, Nylandslagen, en gemensam lag om införande av dessa, lagen om välfärdsområdenas finansiering samt vissa ändringslagar.
    https://stm.fi/sv/projekt?tunnus=STM055:00/2019

  6. Studerandehälsovården - Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet

    Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet styr och övervakar studerandehälsovården. Studerandehälsovårdens tjänster riktar sig till studerande vid gymnasier och yrkesläroanstalter samt högskolor och universitet.
    https://stm.fi/sv/studerandehalsovarden

  7. Regeringens proposition om ändring av lagen om sekundär användning av personuppgifter inom social- och hälsovården och till lagar som har samband med den - Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet

    Lagen om sekundär användning av personuppgifter inom social- och hälsovården (lagen om sekundär användning, 552/2019) korrigeras i enlighet med regeringsprogrammet.
    https://stm.fi/sv/projekt?tunnus=STM040:00/2024

  8. Finland participates in UN Social Development Summit in Qatar – aim to strengthen social justice and sustainable development - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    4.11.2025 | The Second UN World Summit for Social Development will be organised on 4–6 2025 November in Doha, Qatar. The summit will strengthen the global commitment to social development. Minister of Social Security Sanni Grahn-Laasonen will represent Finland at the summit.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/finland-participates-in-un-social-development-summit-in-qatar-aim-to-strengthen-social-justice-and-sustainable-development

  9. New integration assistance to improve incentives to work and strengthen language skills - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    4.6.2026 | The Government is proposing a new type of integration assistance. The general social security benefit would be paid as integration assistance to immigrants registered as unemployed jobseekers who do not meet the prior work requirement or have lived in Finland for less than three years.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/new-integration-assistance-to-improve-incentives-to-work-and-strengthen-language-skills

  10. Förslag till budget för social- och hälsovårdsministeriets förvaltningsområde år 2027 - Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet

    6.8.2026 | Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet föreslår för sitt förvaltningsområde ett anslag på 15,0 miljarder euro för år 2027. Det är cirka 128 miljoner euro mer än i den ordinarie budgeten för 2026.
    https://stm.fi/sv/-/forslag-till-budget-for-social-och-halsovardsministeriets-forvaltningsomrade-ar-2027

  11. Funktionsrättspolitiken - Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet

    Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet samordnar funktionsrättspolitiken och främjar verkställandet inom ministeriets verksamhetsområde. Samtliga ministerier och myndigheter ska beakta rättigheterna inom sina egna ansvarsområden.
    https://stm.fi/sv/handikappolitik

  12. Regeringens proposition med förslag till lagar om ändring av lagen om tillsynen över social- och hälsovården och 6 § i lag om Enheten för utredning av grå ekonomi - Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet

    Lagen om tillsyn över social- och hälsovården ändras till de delar som anses behövliga på basis av efterhandsutvärderingen av lagen. Dessutom föreskrivs det om tjänsteproducentens skyldighet att se till att personalen har språkkunskaper. Dessutom ändras 6 § i lagen om Enheten för utredning av grå ekonomi.(maskinöversatt)
    https://stm.fi/sv/projekt?tunnus=STM170:00/2025

  13. Regeringens proposition till riksdagen med förslag till lagar om ändring av lagen om klientavgifter inom social- och hälsovården och 12 a § i lagen om utredande av dödsorsak - Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet

    I projektet föreslås bestämmelser om vissa nya klientavgifter inom hälso- och sjukvården. Dessutom föreskrivs det om höjningar av vissa klientavgifter inom hälso- och sjukvården.
    https://stm.fi/sv/projekt?tunnus=STM040:00/2026

  14. Changes to social assistance to take effect on 1 February 2026 - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    15.1.2026 | The changes to be made to social assistance will, for example, strengthen the obligations of recipients to apply for full-time work and primary benefits. The overall reform of social assistance aims to clarify the role of social assistance as a last-resort and temporary form of assistance, prevent social exclusion among young people and strengthen general government finances.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/changes-to-social-assistance-to-take-effect-on-1-february-2026

  15. Författningar, styrning och tillsyn, samarbete - Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet

    Enligt social- och hälsovårdsministeriets förordning om förskrivning av läkemedel (1088/2010) ska vid medicinering särskilt beaktas medicineringens säkerhet.
    https://stm.fi/sv/forfattningar-styrning-och-tillsyn-samarbete

  16. Ministry of Social Affairs and Health officials: Healthcare and social welfare of the future will provide services for everyone according to their needs - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    30.10.2025 | Officials of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health have prepared a healthcare and social welfare 2040 vision to outline their view of the long-term direction of health and social services in Finland. The aim is to ensure that, in future, people in Finland will continue to receive effective, equal and sustainable services which they can trust.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/ministry-of-social-affairs-and-health-officials-healthcare-and-social-welfare-of-the-future-will-provide-services-for-everyone-according-to-their-needs

  17. Request for comments: Strengthening healthcare and social welfare preparedness in emergency conditions - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    17.6.2025 | The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health requests comments on a draft government proposal to amend the Act on Organising Healthcare and Social Welfare Services. The aim is to clarify the obligation of wellbeing services counties to prepare for the use or threat of military force. The consultation period is open from 17 June to 23 July 2025.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/request-for-comments-strengthening-healthcare-and-social-welfare-preparedness-in-emergency-conditions

  18. New general social security benefit to replace labour market subsidy and basic unemployment allowance as from 1 May 2026 - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    15.1.2026 | In the first stage, the general social security benefit will be a new social security benefit for unemployed jobseekers, replacing the existing labour market subsidy and basic unemployment allowance. The legislation on the general social security benefit is scheduled to enter into force on 1 May 2026.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/new-general-social-security-benefit-to-replace-labour-market-subsidy-and-basic-unemployment-allowance-as-from-1-may-2026

  19. Comprehensive reform of social assistance proceeds to Parliament - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    22.9.2025 | The Government proposes a comprehensive reform of social assistance. The changes to be made would, for example, strengthen the obligations of recipients to apply for full-time work and primary benefits. The aim is to clarify the role of social assistance as a last-resort and temporary form of assistance, prevent social exclusion among young people and strengthen general government finances.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/comprehensive-reform-of-social-assistance-proceeds-to-parliament

  20. Radical Health Festival brings leading health sector experts to Helsinki – The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health is a co-organiser of the international event - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    9.1.2026 | Radical Health Festival, Europe’s leading health sector event, will take place in Helsinki from 19 to 21 January 2026, offering an international setting for leading health sector experts to discuss how to leverage artificial intelligence and data in healthcare. The event will gather professionals, decision-makers and businesses in the field to accelerate renewal in health and social services.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/radical-health-festival-brings-leading-health-sector-experts-to-helsinki-the-ministry-of-social-affairs-and-health-is-a-co-organiser-of-the-international-event

  21. EU ministers to discuss European Semester and poverty reduction - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    26.6.2026 | EU ministers will convene for a meeting of the Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council in Luxembourg on 29 June. State Secretary Laura Rissanen will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/eu-ministers-to-discuss-european-semester-and-poverty-reduction

  22. Regleringen av privata social- och hälsovårdsproducenters underleverans luckras upp - Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet

    30.12.2025 | Lagen om ordnande av social- och hälsovård och lagen om ordnande av räddningsväsendet ändras vid ingången av 2026 ändras. Ändringarna förbättrar förutsättningarna för tillhandahållandet av social- och hälsovård, och till vissa delar också räddningstjänsterna.
    https://stm.fi/sv/-/yksityisen-sote-palveluntuottajan-alihankintaa-koskeva-saantely-kevene

  23. Finland delivers medicinal products from EU emergency stockpile to Ukraine - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    2.6.2026 | Finland has delivered medicinal products to Ukraine from an EU-funded rescEU stockpile, which is hosted by Finland. The value of the delivery is about EUR 151,000. The need for assistance stems from Russia's war of aggression, and the delivery is part of EU support for Ukraine.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/1410869/finland-delivers-medicinal-products-from-eu-emergency-stockpile-to-ukraine

  24. Finland to focus on supporting women in conflicts and strengthening gender equality at session of UN Commission on the Status of Women - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    6.3.2026 | The 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) will take place in New York from 9 to 19 March 2026. Finland will be represented at the session by a broad-based delegation led by Minister Sanni Grahn-Laasonen, who is responsible for gender equality issues.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/finland-to-focus-on-supporting-women-in-conflicts-and-strengthening-gender-equality-at-session-of-un-commission-on-the-status-of-women

  25. FinTrials to be established in Finland to boost clinical trials and investigations - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    9.6.2026 | A national operating model for clinical trials (FinTrials) will be established in Finland to improve the coordination of clinical trials of medicines and clinical investigations of medical devices. The aim is to increase the number of such studies in Finland, accelerate their launch and improve patients’ opportunities to access new treatments.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/fintrials-to-be-established-in-finland-to-boost-clinical-trials-and-investigations

  26. Preparation of women’s health strategy begins - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    15.6.2026 | At the initiative of Minister of Social Security Sanni Grahn-Laasonen, the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has launched preparations for a national women’s health strategy. The aim of the strategy is to gather information on women’s health and identify solutions that can promote women’s health, wellbeing and ability to work.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/preparation-of-women-s-health-strategy-begins

  27. Memorandums assessing combined impacts of Government’s social security changes now published - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    22.9.2025 | The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has today published three memorandums assessing the combined impacts of the Government’s changes to social security during this parliamentary term. The memorandums focus particularly on the impacts of the comprehensive reform of social assistance.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/memorandums-assessing-combined-impacts-of-government-s-social-security-changes-now-published

  28. EU comparison: Finland’s healthcare system is strong in many respects, but access to care is not equally realised - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    12.2.2026 | The health status of people in Finland is in many respects better than the EU average, and the service system is fairly comprehensive. However, a recent country report by the OECD and the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies indicates that access to care is not realised equally in Finland. In 2024, 12.4% of those who required medical care reported that they had not received the services they needed. The share is the second highest in the EU.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/eu-comparison-finland-s-healthcare-system-is-strong-in-many-respects-but-access-to-care-is-not-equally-realised

  29. Projekt gör farmaceutmottagning till en del av social- och hälsovårdstjänsterna - Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet

    22.6.2026 | Det genomförs ett pilotförsök där farmaceuter erbjuder såväl distansmottagningar som närmottagningar i Birkalands och Södra Österbottens välfärdsområden. Målet är att stärka kompetensen om klinisk farmaci inom social- och hälsovården och skapa verksamhetsmodeller som välfärdsområdena senare kan utnyttja i hela Finland.
    https://stm.fi/sv/-/projekt-gor-farmaceutmottagning-till-en-del-av-social-och-halsovardstjansterna

  30. Most registered nurses and practical nurses are already working in the social and health care sector — career changers and pensioners are a possible extra reserve - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    21.5.2025 | The employment rate of registered nurses and practical nurses is high, with more than 90 per cent of graduates finding work in the social welfare and health care sector. Unemployed nurses cannot be relied on to respond to the future labour shortage in the sector. People who have sought employment in other sectors represent the most significant resource of unutilised workforce. Some relief can also be provided by pensioners for whom working is increasingly common.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/most-registered-nurses-and-practical-nurses-are-already-working-in-the-social-and-health-care-sector-career-changers-and-pensioners-are-a-possible-extra-reserve

  31. Ministry of Social Affairs and Health to build national knowledge-based management model for research, development, education, innovation and competence development – stakeholders to join in preparation in autumn - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    3.9.2025 | The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health is preparing a national model and indicators for knowledge-based management to support research, development, education, innovation and competence development in the wellbeing services counties. An open online event will be held this autumn to provide all stakeholders with an opportunity to join in the preparation of the knowledge-based management model.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/ministry-of-social-affairs-and-health-to-build-national-knowledge-based-management-model-for-research-development-education-innovation-and-competence-development-stakeholders-to-join-in-preparation-in-autumn

  32. Den högsta avgift som tas ut för oanvända social- och hälsovårdstjänster stiger - Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet

    4.12.2025 | Den högsta avgift som tas ut för social- och hälsovårdstjänster som inte använts eller avbeställts höjs. I fortsättningen kan ett välfärdsområde ta ut högst 73,70 euro av en kund. Från ingången av nästa år kan välfärdsområdet ta ut högst 73,70 euro av kunden. För närvarande är maximiavgiften 56,70 euro
    https://stm.fi/sv/-/den-hogsta-avgift-som-tas-ut-for-oanvanda-social-och-halsovardstjanster-stiger

  33. Assessment of combined impacts of social security changes now ready - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    23.9.2024 | The two memorandums published on 23 September 2024 assess the combined impacts of the changes to income security that the Government is preparing or implementing for the years 2024–2025.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/assessment-of-combined-impacts-of-social-security-changes-now-ready

  34. Government proposes legislative amendments to strengthen preparedness and readiness in healthcare and social welfare - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    19.12.2024 | The Government proposes amendments to the Act on Organising Healthcare and Social Welfare Services concerning preparedness, readiness and incident management in both normal and emergency conditions. The proposal is based on the Programme of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Government.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/government-proposes-legislative-amendments-to-strengthen-preparedness-and-readiness-in-healthcare-and-social-welfare

  35. Government proposal on the budget proposal for the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health and its branch of government for 2026 - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    22.9.2025 | The Finnish Government proposes EUR 14.8 billion in appropriations for the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health and its branch of government for 2026. This is about EUR 0.5 billion less than in the 2025 Budget.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/government-proposal-on-the-budget-proposal-for-the-ministry-of-social-affairs-and-health-and-its-branch-of-government-for-2026

  36. A national collaboration model is proposed for clinical trials, facilitating patient access to trials and bringing growth to Finland - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    13.11.2025 | A national collaboration model is being proposed for Finland to strengthen collaboration among key stakeholders in clinical research and make it easier for patients to access new treatments. The FinTrials collaboration model also aims to strengthen Finland’s position as an attractive country for clinical trials and increase investments in the sector. The proposal was made by the Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra at the request of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/a-national-collaboration-model-is-proposed-for-clinical-trials-facilitating-patient-access-to-trials-and-bringing-growth-to-finland

  37. Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet begär utlåtanden om förslagen för att förenhetliga den sociala tryggheten och förtydliga förfarandet för jämkning av arbetslöshetsförmåner - Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet

    26.1.2026 | Social- och hälsovårdsministeriet begär utlåtanden om utkastet till propositionen om ändringar som förenhetligar den sociala tryggheten. I propositionen föreslås det att rehabiliteringspenningen för unga ska slopas, att bestämmelserna om förfaranden i de förmånslagar som Folkpensionsanstalten (Fpa) tillämpar ska förenhetligas och att bestämmelsen om jämkning av arbetslöshetsförmåner ska förtydligas. Utlåtanden kan lämnas in fram till den 8 mars 2026.
    https://stm.fi/sv/-/social-och-halsovardsministeriet-begar-utlatanden-om-forslagen-for-att-forenhetliga-den-sociala-tryggheten-och-fortydliga-forfarandet-for-jamkning-av-arbetsloshetsformaner

  38. Amendments proposed to Child Welfare Act to better protect children - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    9.10.2025 | The Government proposes amendments to child welfare legislation The aim is to strengthen children’s right to special protection, clarify the use of educational practices and restrictions and improve the opportunities for child welfare services to ensure a safe everyday life for children. 
    https://stm.fi/en/-/amendments-proposed-to-child-welfare-act-to-better-protect-children-

  39. Total of 5,000 patients evacuated from Ukraine to EU countries - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    17.4.2026 | A total of 5,000 patients have been evacuated from Ukraine to EU Member States under the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. The 5,000th patient was evacuated to Finland. Finnish Minister of Social Security Sanni Grahn-Laasonen and EU Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management Hadja Lahbib met on 16 April to discuss issues such as the evacuation of patients.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/total-of-5-000-patients-evacuated-from-ukraine-to-eu-countries

  40. Draft budget of Ministry of Social Affairs and Health and its branch of government for 2026 - Ministry of Social Affairs and Health

    8.8.2025 | The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health proposes appropriations of EUR 14.8 billion for the Ministry and its branch of government for 2026. This is about EUR 475 million less than in the 2025 Budget. The funding of wellbeing services counties is not included in the appropriations for the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health and its branch of government. Instead, it falls under the main title of the Ministry of Finance.
    https://stm.fi/en/-/draft-budget-of-ministry-of-social-affairs-and-health-and-its-branch-of-government-for-2026