Guidance on social welfare and health care services
- Service
- 27 municipalities
- Public service
Social services for adults offer help and solutions to problems in daily life. The social services for adults employs social workers.
You can turn to social services in the following situations, for instance:
- challenges in life management
- housing problems and homelessness
- substance abuse problems and mental health problems
- sudden crises, such as divorce or separation, eviction or death
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Do the following
If you are a new customer or if you don't have a social worker, contact the social services or the initial social services of your municipality of residence. If you are currently a client, you can contact your social worker directly.
Background information
You can get guidance related to social welfare and health care services. Guidance is provided on such issues as health and medical care, rehabilitation, financial difficulties, substance abuse problems, child welfare, life crises, early childhood education and care and ageing. Service advisers tell you how to access the services, and what the preconditions for using them are. They direct you to all service providers.
You can get guidance on social welfare and health care services for example on telephone or by visiting a service point. The advisers do not make decisions related to the services.