Change is a fine thing for your back
October 16th is World Spine Day. Check out tips by a physiotherapist on managing back health.
News
The psychological distress of higher education students has decreased
The psychological distress of higher education students has decreased over the past three years, especially among women. The results are based on the Finnish Student Health and Wellbeing Survey (KOTT).
Information about influenza vaccinations at the FSHS
Booking permissions and contact forms will be available in the Self online service during week 43.
The FSHS has speeded up access to birth control services: IUDs can be inserted at nurses’ appointments
FSHS has improved access to birth control services by training its nurses to insert IUDs, or intrauterine devices.
THL publishes first results from health survey among higher education students: income difficulties increased
First results from health survey carried out among higher education students are published.
First-year student, please complete the HealthStart questionnaire!
Students who started their first higher education degree in the autumn semester 2024 can now complete the HealthStart questionnaire in the Self online service.
Exceptions in service channels for general and mental health
Our national service number for general and mental health serves exceptionally on Wednesday 25 Sept and on Thursday 26 Sept 2024 from 8 am to 1 pm and on Friday from 8 am to 12 pm
Make sure no one crosses your boundaries during sex
Sexual therapist Maria Nikunlaakso encourages everyone to talk to their partner openly about their wishes and boundaries before engaging in sex.
Coming soon again: Small Changes for Good Health – student well-being week
(Updated 13 Sept 2024) During student health week, students’ sexual well-being is discussed.
Influenza vaccinations at FSHS will be scheduled for the end of the year
Additional information on the practical arrangements will be published during October.