Staying healthy
Wellbeing services counties are responsible for providing basic health care, which also includes dental care. The wellbeing services county organises health counselling, health examinations and preventive screenings.
You can select a social and health care centre from your own wellbeing services county or another wellbeing services county. Read more about your rights at Choosing a place of treatment.
Higher education students receive healthcare services from the Finnish Student Health Service FSHS.
Health care for schoolchildren and students
Information about school health care and healthcare services for students.
Oral health care
Oral health care services include examination and treatment of oral and dental illnesses, health advice and checks and referrals to other services.
Screenings
The purpose of screening is to identify persons who suffer from a particular disease or are at high risk of developing it.
Food and hygiene
The safety and freshness of foods is controlled by monitoring their preparation and distribution.