A genuinely accepting student community supports mental well-being
Loneliness is very common among students. Psychologist Julia Sangervo describes how the student community can support an individual’s mental well-being.
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Change to our call-back service: we will only call back once
Instead of two call-back attempts, the FSHS’s treatment need assessment team will call students back only once.
This year, the FSHS turns 70 – that’s seven decades of health, wellbeing and improved ability to study
Celebrations for the anniversary year will begin on the FSHS Day on 21 March 2024.
Building good sleep habits starts already in the morning
You can now familiarize yourself with our new content related to the theme of sleep on our website.
Exceptional opening hours on Holy Thursday and during Easter
Our service units and the assessment of the need for treatment will close earlier on Holy Thursday, 28 March 2024, and will remain closed during the Easter holidays.
The Finnish Student Health and Wellbeing Survey starts – 12,000 students are invited to participate
The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) will conduct an extensive survey for higher education students in March and April.
FSHS funding for 2024 insufficient to cover the planned activities – student numbers significantly increasing
The FSHS which is responsible for providing health care for higher education students has decided on cost savings to balance its operations and finances.
A recipe for better rest – do not settle for poor-quality sleep
Good-quality sleep is the single most important source of recovery and energy.
If necessary, please remember to reschedule or cancel your appointment well in advance
By rescheduling or canceling your appointment at least 24 hours before the agreed time, you will avoid the fee for an unattended appointment.
Using xylitol daily is beneficial
During National Xylitol Week (week 6) the xylitol theme will be visible throughout the FSHS in a variety of ways.