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16.4.2026 | The Government proposes amendments to the Act on Child Home Care Allowances and Private Childcare Allowances. The proposal would implement the Norwegian model for child home care allowance. The proposal seeks to promote the integration and labour market position of women with an immigrant background and to increase the participation of children in early childhood education and care.https://stm.fi/en/-/x
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17.2.2026 | The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health is requesting comments on a proposal to amend the Act on Child Home Care Allowances and Private Childcare Allowances. The proposal seeks to promote the integration and employment of women with an immigrant background and to implement the so‑called Norwegian model for child home care allowance, in line with the Government Programme of Prime Minister Petter Orpo.https://stm.fi/en/-/integration-focused-norwegian-model-home-care-allowance-enters-supplementary-consultation
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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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19.5.2026 | Finnish Minister of Social Affairs and Health Wille Rydman attended a side event at the World Health Assembly on 19 May that focused on support for Ukraine’s healthcare system amidst the war and on a model for evacuating those wounded in the war.https://stm.fi/en/-/finland-to-support-rehabilitation-of-people-injured-in-war-in-ukraine-through-who-country-programme
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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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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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Support and benefits The Finnish social protection system includes various forms of financial support and benefits designed to ensure that everyone has an equal opportunity to take part in working life and society in general. Children and parentho...https://stm.fi/en/income-security/benefits
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Reform encourages both parents to take family leave The Family leave reform entered into force on 1 August 2022. The number of parental leave days will increase and there will be more flexibility for parents to take leave. The reform aims to incre...https://stm.fi/en/reform-aims-to-encourage-both-parents-to-take-family-leave
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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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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=105
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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=6118
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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=6106
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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=6125
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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=6215
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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=4348
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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=3086
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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=4464
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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=0900908f808321fa
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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=2914
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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=6299