Support for Wellbeing Promotion and the Service System 

Head of Unit Tuulia Rotko 

The unit 

  • Supports the Government, wellbeing services counties, municipalities, and organisations in promoting health and wellbeing and in knowledge-based management. 
  • Strengthens preventive work in healthcare and social welfare services and at their interfaces. 
  • Studies health promotion and preventive work. 
  • Is responsible for calculating and developing the HYTE coefficient used in state funding for wellbeing services counties and municipalities. 
  • Supports strategic-level cooperation and networks with wellbeing services counties. 
  • Supports wellbeing services counties and other actors in the implementation and evaluation of operating models and best practices. 
  • Provides expert support on equality, inclusion, and other cross-cutting themes related to the service system. 

The unit is divided into two teams. 

Service System Development

Team Manager Reetta Siukola

The team supports wellbeing services counties and other actors in the co-development, evaluation, and implementation of operating models and good practices. It provides expert support on equality, inclusion, and other cross-cutting themes within the service system. The team supports and develops strategic-level cooperation and networks with wellbeing services counties. It produces, compiles, and analyses information to develop the service system and anticipate broader development trends. 

Health and Wellbeing Promotion

Team Manager Kirsi Wiss

The team supports the Government, wellbeing services counties, municipalities, and organisations in promoting wellbeing, health, and safety. It produces comparable monitoring data from different administrative sectors within wellbeing services counties and municipalities, covering management, measures, and resources. The team is responsible for calculating and developing the HYTE coefficient in the government transfer system for wellbeing services counties and municipalities. It develops the knowledge base and management structures for health and wellbeing promotion and provides solutions. In addition, the team administers government grants.