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20.5.2026 | A new operating model and set of indicators have been prepared to promote innovation cooperation between wellbeing services counties and businesses. The aim is to provide a consistent way for the counties, and also nationally, to engage in effective cooperation with businesses.https://stm.fi/en/-/new-national-operating-model-to-clarify-innovation-cooperation-between-wellbeing-services-counties-and-businesses
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23.3.2026 | The sufficient Finnish or Swedish proficiency of professionals working in the healthcare and social welfare sector forms an essential part of patient safety and service quality. The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health is currently preparing measures to make it easier to ensure language proficiency, and to support employers in enhancing professionals’ language skills.https://stm.fi/en/-/language-proficiency-of-healthcare-and-social-welfare-personnel-to-be-strengthened-to-improve-patient-safety
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18.2.2026 | According to a report by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, the gap between wellbeing services counties’ operations and finances widened in 2025. This trend is also expected to continue in the coming years. The underlying reasons include population ageing, an increase in service needs and uneven regional migration.https://stm.fi/en/-/ministry-of-social-affairs-and-health-report-wellbeing-services-counties-handle-core-tasks-well-but-with-a-risk-of-unequal-access-to-services-due-to-regional-segregation
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The large-scale interim evaluation of the wellbeing services county reform aims to assess the achievement of the reform objectives in 2025 in relation to the objectives laid down in legislation. The evaluation will be carried out on the basis of the implementation in 2023–2025 and by examining the preconditions for achieving the long-term objectives of the reform.https://stm.fi/en/project?tunnus=STM042:00/2025
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13.5.2026 | The rescEU Medical Stockpile hosted in Finland reached its full material readiness at the end of April. All products specified in the original plan have now been purchased and stored and they are ready to go. The project was completed on schedule, thanks to seamless cooperation among the different parties.https://stm.fi/en/-/1410869/finland-s-resceu-medical-stockpile-reached-full-readiness
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The Government appointed a parliamentary monitoring group to support the legislative drafting project launched by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health to lay down the principles for the national choice of effective services and methods. [This is a machine translation, we do not guarantee the quality and accuracy of the translations produced.]https://stm.fi/en/project?tunnus=STM011:00/2025
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Contact information Communications Unit / VIE Communications Unit / VIE Iina Bister, Communications Specialist Communications Unit / VIE Address Meritullinkatu 8, 00170 Helsinki Phone number +358295163015 Email [email protected] Mariina Cervera Li...https://stm.fi/en/browse-by-department-and-unit
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In accordance with the Government Programme of Prime Minister Orpo's Government, solving the shortage of personnel threatening the availability of services in the welfare society requires both short-term and long-term measures. The Good Work Programme will be launched to ensure the sufficiency and availability of personnel in the health, social services and rescue services sectors.https://stm.fi/en/project?tunnus=STM100:00/2023
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11.9.2025 | The Government is proposing to Parliament a legislative amendment that would oblige the wellbeing services counties to prepare for the use and threat of military force. The amendment concerns the Act on Organising Healthcare and Social Welfare Services, and it aims to ensure close cooperation between the wellbeing services counties and the Finnish Defence Forces in both normal and emergency conditions.https://stm.fi/en/-/preparedness-for-emergencies-to-be-reinforced-in-healthcare-and-social-welfare
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Work ability programme The aim of the work ability programme was to eliminate obstacles to the employment of people with partial work ability and develop services to support the work ability of people with partial work ability The work ability pro...https://stm.fi/en/work-ability-programme1
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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
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Current issues Press releases Finland’s rescEU Medical Stockpile reached full readiness Type: News item Publication date: 13.5.2026 13.10 Total of 5,000 patients evacuated from Ukraine to EU countries Type: Press release Publication date: 17.4.202...https://stm.fi/en/current-issues?decisionId=4983
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Current issues Press releases Finland’s rescEU Medical Stockpile reached full readiness Type: News item Publication date: 13.5.2026 13.10 Total of 5,000 patients evacuated from Ukraine to EU countries Type: Press release Publication date: 17.4.202...https://stm.fi/en/current-issues?decisionId=4275
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Current issues Press releases Finland’s rescEU Medical Stockpile reached full readiness Type: News item Publication date: 13.5.2026 13.10 Total of 5,000 patients evacuated from Ukraine to EU countries Type: Press release Publication date: 17.4.202...https://stm.fi/en/current-issues?decisionId=6194
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Current issues Press releases Finland’s rescEU Medical Stockpile reached full readiness Type: News item Publication date: 13.5.2026 13.10 Total of 5,000 patients evacuated from Ukraine to EU countries Type: Press release Publication date: 17.4.202...https://stm.fi/en/current-issues?decisionId=4522
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Current issues Press releases Finland’s rescEU Medical Stockpile reached full readiness Type: News item Publication date: 13.5.2026 13.10 Total of 5,000 patients evacuated from Ukraine to EU countries Type: Press release Publication date: 17.4.202...https://stm.fi/en/current-issues?decisionId=2731
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Current issues Press releases Finland’s rescEU Medical Stockpile reached full readiness Type: News item Publication date: 13.5.2026 13.10 Total of 5,000 patients evacuated from Ukraine to EU countries Type: Press release Publication date: 17.4.202...https://stm.fi/en/current-issues?decisionId=2690
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Current issues Press releases Finland’s rescEU Medical Stockpile reached full readiness Type: News item Publication date: 13.5.2026 13.10 Total of 5,000 patients evacuated from Ukraine to EU countries Type: Press release Publication date: 17.4.202...https://stm.fi/en/current-issues?decisionId=274
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Current issues Press releases Finland’s rescEU Medical Stockpile reached full readiness Type: News item Publication date: 13.5.2026 13.10 Total of 5,000 patients evacuated from Ukraine to EU countries Type: Press release Publication date: 17.4.202...https://stm.fi/en/current-issues?decisionId=228
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Current issues Press releases Finland’s rescEU Medical Stockpile reached full readiness Type: News item Publication date: 13.5.2026 13.10 Total of 5,000 patients evacuated from Ukraine to EU countries Type: Press release Publication date: 17.4.202...https://stm.fi/en/current-issues?decisionId=4425