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Ethics advisory to encompass social and health sectors in unison
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Social Welfare Act being revamped
News item 6.7.2009 11.24
European family ministers agree to cooperate in supporting families
News item 16.6.2009 7.07
Ms Vassiliou on a visit to Finland
News item 11.6.2009 6.04
Finnish municipalities to be obliged to upgrade child and youth preventive health care
News item 29.5.2009 6.15
Financial recession increases need for social assistance
News item 20.5.2009 5.42
World Health Assembly to discuss pandemic influenza preparedness
News item 19.5.2009 7.22
New Medical Agency aims for greater efficiency, openness and collaboration
News item 27.4.2009 5.00
Finland is preparing a National Policy on Roma
News item 23.4.2009 6.09
Patient safety a topic in a ministerial conference in Prague
News item 16.4.2009 6.27
Minister Risikko visits Oslo
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