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  1. The coordination project supports the implementation of the national strategy for social enterprises and the EU Social economy action plan in Finland.
    https://thl.fi/en/research/projects/improving-the-business-conditions-for-social-enterprises
  2. Monitoring of Services for Older People produces up-to-date and comparable information on the quality and implementation of services for older people to support national monitoring.
    https://thl.fi/en/research/projects/monitoring-of-services-for-older-people
  3. Wastewater research provides independent national and regional data on drug use in Finland. The national study covers over 60 % of the Finnish population.
    https://thl.fi/en/research/projects/wastewater-research-population-level-drug-use
  4. The Healthy Finland survey provides information on the health, well-being and service use of people living in Finland and on changes in them.
    https://thl.fi/en/research/projects/healthy-finland
  5. 26.3.2026 | The 2026 Public Health Award has been granted to Children of the Station and the Cancer Society of Finland in recognition of their significant and long-term efforts to promote the health and wellbeing of children and young people.
    https://thl.fi/en/-/thl-granted-an-award-to-children-of-the-station-and-the-cancer-society-of-finland-for-their-significant-work-to-promote-public-health
  6. 11.6.2026 | According to the latest results from the National Health Index, rates of work disability are on the decline among the population in Uusimaa while primarily increasing elsewhere in Finland. Morbidity, however, is changing in different ways in different diagnostic categories. For example, the occurrence of coronary disease is declining in all of Finland while diabetes and sleep apnoea are on the rise nationwide. Mental health also remains a concern.
    https://thl.fi/en/-/regional-differences-in-rates-of-work-disability-growing-morbidity-statistics-show-rise-in-occurrence-of-diabetes-and-sleep-apnoea-nationwide
  7. 10.12.2025 | The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) has launched the Health Foresight online service. Based on past development and possible future scenarios, the service offers forecasts related to population morbidity, functional capacity and work ability limitations as well as the risk factors affecting them, such as lifestyles.
    https://thl.fi/en/-/health-foresight-provides-insight-into-possible-development-trends-in-chronic-diseases-and-the-costs-of-health-services
  8. Privacy Notice for the Quality Register for the Treatment of Oral and Dental Diseases Privacy notice for data subjects The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) processes personal data in order to perform its statutory duties. When proces...
    https://thl.fi/en/data-protection/privacy-notices/privacy-notice-for-the-quality-register-for-the-treatment-of-oral-and-dental-diseases
  9. The project strengthens the capacity of wellbeing services counties and other actors to provide high-quality and effective services supporting work ability and employment.
    https://thl.fi/en/research/projects/quality-in-support-for-work-ability-and-employment
  10. Mediation service for criminal and civil cases On this page Mediation in criminal and civil matters is a free and voluntary service that allows you to process an incident in a supported and guided environment. The aim of mediation is to promote th...
    https://thl.fi/en/our-services/mediation-service-for-criminal-and-civil-cases
  11. 3.7.2026 | Children who have been in contact with dogs in early childhood are on average healthier and require fewer antibiotic courses than children without such contact. The protective association is explained, at least in part, by the spread of dog-associated microbes in the home.
    https://thl.fi/en/-/research-pet-dog-microbiota-may-protect-young-children-from-respiratory-tract-infections-and-reduce-the-need-for-antibiotic-courses
  12. 27.4.2026 | Efforts to prevent violence in the wellbeing services counties have developed in a positive direction in many respects over the past two years, according to a recent survey conducted by the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL). At the same time, regional differences remain considerable, and in particular the weakening of coordination structures and the lack of services for perpetrators threaten the effectiveness and continuity of this work.
    https://thl.fi/en/-/violence-prevention-has-strengthened-in-wellbeing-services-counties-significant-structural-challenges-remain
  13. The study assesses the short-term and medium-term effects of residential care placements in child protection on young people's wellbeing and the achievement of set goals.
    https://thl.fi/en/research/projects/acelife-short-term-and-midterm-effectiveness-of-residential-care-for-children-and-youth
  14. 8.6.2026 | Family centres and meeting place activities have become established in Finland’s wellbeing services areas and are now more closely linked to goals for the wellbeing of children, young people and families. The next phase of development is to assess whether service integration leads to more timely services for families with children and how it strengthens effectiveness, according to a recent report by the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
    https://thl.fi/en/-/family-centres-and-meeting-place-activities-established-in-wellbeing-services-areas-assessing-effectiveness-is-the-next-step
  15. Privacy Notice for the Finnish Registry for Kidney Diseases Privacy notice for data subjects The National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) processes personal data in order to perform its statutory duties. When processing personal data, the o...
    https://thl.fi/en/data-protection/privacy-notices/privacy-notice-for-the-finnish-registry-for-kidney-diseases
  16. Services for older people – Personnel and service provision On this page Units for 24-hour care have lowered their staffing ratios The minimum staffing ratio stipulated in the Act on Care Services for Older Persons decreased from 0.65 to 0.6 emplo...
    https://thl.fi/en/data-and-statistics/services-for-older-people/personnel-and-service-provision
  17. Privacy Notice for Events THL events: Privacy notice for data subjects The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) processes personal data in order to perform its statutory duties. When processing personal data, THL complies with the valid ...
    https://thl.fi/en/data-protection/privacy-notices/privacy-notice-for-events
  18. The rapid increase of nicotine products calls for stricter regulation and more effective prevention “The rapid increase in the use of nicotine products requires political decisions that respond to changes in the market. Proactive regulation of new...
    https://thl.fi/en/our-view/nicotine-products-harm-health/the-rapid-increase-of-nicotine-products-calls-for-stricter-regulation-and-more-effective-prevention
  19. Services for older people On this page Introduction of social welfare monitoring register will specify the estimate of the number of clients in services for older people In total, 220,000 people were covered by services for older people, which mea...
    https://thl.fi/en/data-and-statistics/services-for-older-people
  20. Privacy notice for the Diabetes register Privacy notice for data subjects The National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) processes personal data in order to perform its statutory duties. When processing personal data, the organisation complie...
    https://thl.fi/en/data-protection/privacy-notices/privacy-notice-for-the-diabetes-register