Horizontal themes

Horizontal themes in THL’s operations include:

Life Course

• Promotion of and services for the welfare, health and functional capacity of children and young people
• Promotion of and services for the welfare, health and functional capacity of working aged people
• Promotion of and services for the welfare, health and functional capacity of older people

Phenomena

• Changes in Population Structure
• Climate Change
• Inequality and Disparity
• Economy of Wellbeing

Research programmes

• The Research Programme on Equal Society and Inequality
• The Research Programme on Changing Social and Health Care Services and Social Security System
• The Research Programme on Challenges and Solutions to Population Health and Welfare
• The Research Programme on Safe and Health Promoting Environment

More about our research programmes