[{"id":2773,"main_description":true,"service_id":10004,"title":"Comprehensive education","description_short":"Comprehensive education lasts for 9 years."},{"id":3006,"main_description":false,"service_id":10004,"title":"School clubs","description_short":"Club activities are organised for comprehensive school pupils during the school day."},{"id":3384,"main_description":false,"service_id":10004,"title":"flexible comprehensive education (JOPO)","description_short":"In flexible comprehensive education (JOPO), student learns both at school and at workplaces. On-the-job learning is an important part of the studies. The studies also incorporate study visits, excursions and overnight field trips. In addition to the teacher, a youth worker also works with the group. The maximum group size is 12 students. \n"},{"id":3405,"main_description":false,"service_id":10004,"title":"Weighted-curriculum education","description_short":"Comprehensive schools can specialize in some subjects. Pupils are selected for weighted-curriculum education with aptitude tests."},{"id":3406,"main_description":false,"service_id":10004,"title":"Assistant services and aids","description_short":"Pupils are entitled to necessary interpretation and assistant services for schoolwork, other teaching and student welfare services, and special school aids, free of charge."},{"id":3410,"main_description":false,"service_id":10004,"title":"Finnish or Swedish as a second language (S2/R2) syllabus","description_short":"Finnish or Swedish as a second language and literature (S2/R2) instruction is provided to students whose Finnish or Swedish skills are not yet adequate for the Finnish or Swedish language and literature (S1/R2) syllabus."},{"id":3411,"main_description":false,"service_id":10004,"title":"Mother tongue and home language instruction","description_short":"The aim is to provide students with instruction in their own mother tongue or home language. Instruction is organised based on student enrolment."},{"id":6432,"main_description":false,"service_id":10004,"title":"Bilingual instruction","description_short":"Some schools in Helsinki give bilingual instruction (kaksikielinen opetus). In that case, the instruction takes place in Finnish and another language."},{"id":6433,"main_description":false,"service_id":10004,"title":"Education in the student's own religion","description_short":"Religion or ethics studies is a compulsory subject at comprehensive school. The teaching of religion is politically neutral and religiously non-denominational. Children's religious education is the responsibility of their homes."},{"id":8990,"main_description":false,"service_id":10004,"title":"Home schooling","description_short":"Children permanently residing in Finland must attend compulsory education. In home schooling, the guardian assumes the overall responsibility for the performance of their child's compulsory education."},{"id":10191,"main_description":false,"service_id":10004,"title":"The Finnish model for leisure activities for 3rd-9th graders","description_short":"The Finnish model for leisure activities offers 3rd-9th graders a variety of free hobbies in and around schools in Helsinki. \n"},{"id":3306,"main_description":true,"service_id":10014,"title":"Adult social work for young people and adults","description_short":"Here you can find the contact details of our service points."},{"id":7540,"main_description":false,"service_id":10014,"title":"Community workers of health and social services","description_short":"Community workers are employees of health and social services available for you to reach out to when you want to improve the comfort, safety and well-being of your residential area."},{"id":7541,"main_description":false,"service_id":10014,"title":"Street-based outreach work","description_short":"We engage in street-based outreach work, reaching out to individuals who may be outside the reach of services. Our team operates in various settings, including streets, food aid queues and online platforms. If you require advice or are concerned about your own situation or someone else's, please don't hesitate to reach out to us."},{"id":7543,"main_description":false,"service_id":10014,"title":"Local work with non-residents of Helsinki","description_short":"In their outreach work, local work meets people who require services, but who are not entitled to most of the City's services."},{"id":7544,"main_description":false,"service_id":10014,"title":"Local work with people outside substance abuse or psychiatric services and with people in crisis situations","description_short":"Street-based social work includes a situational assessment of people showing symptoms of psychological distress or acting in a disturbing manner on the streets and in public spaces and steering them towards services."},{"id":7546,"main_description":false,"service_id":10014,"title":"Local work with people in financially difficult situations","description_short":"Street-based social work comprises helping people of limited financial means with housing and financial matters and steering them towards other services."},{"id":7547,"main_description":false,"service_id":10014,"title":"Investigative work among those living outdoors","description_short":"Local work comprises looking for people living outdoors, making a situational assessment and steering them towards services."},{"id":7584,"main_description":false,"service_id":10014,"title":"Adult social work for young adults","description_short":"You can contact the services of adult social work for young adults when you struggle with everyday life challenges and in crisis situations. Our services are intended for Helsinki residents aged 16-29."},{"id":7669,"main_description":false,"service_id":10014,"title":"Adult social work for over 30-year-olds","description_short":"If you encounter challenges in your everyday life or find yourself in a crisis situation, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. Our services are specifically designed for Helsinki residents aged 30 and above."},{"id":9600,"main_description":false,"service_id":10014,"title":"Applying for temporary housing through adult social work","description_short":"We provide temporary housing solutions for individuals experiencing homelessness. Temporary housing is a short-term option typically lasting from one to three months."},{"id":3132,"main_description":true,"service_id":10015,"title":"Medical Helpline 116 117","description_short":"Call the number 116 117 before you go to the emergency clinic.\n"},{"id":3602,"main_description":false,"service_id":10015,"title":"Emergency services social work","description_short":"Emergency services social work is done at the emergency clinics and at emergency and monitoring wards and makes assessments of the need of urgent social welfare.\n\nSocial work of emergency services responds to the social work needs, which have occurred during the hospital treatment, of patients ."},{"id":7453,"main_description":false,"service_id":10016,"title":"Access to patient data information","description_short":"A person can request to have access to patient data information via different ways."},{"id":2998,"main_description":true,"service_id":10018,"title":"Vehicle removal","description_short":"The City of Helsinki must sometimes ask residents to move their vehicles in order to make way for street cleaning, street construction work or events. Some vehicles are towed when their owners do not voluntarily move them, others are removed because they are parked illegally."},{"id":5196,"main_description":true,"service_id":10024,"title":"Waste and waste management","description_short":"Helsinki Region Environmental Services Authority (HSY) organises the collection and transport of municipal waste in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area."},{"id":2686,"main_description":false,"service_id":10024,"title":"Waste management monitoring","description_short":"The Environmental Services oversee companies' and city residents' compliance with the Waste Act."},{"id":6102,"main_description":false,"service_id":10024,"title":"Littering","description_short":"Litter, items, and waste left in public areas can be reported to the City environment division's customer service."},{"id":3464,"main_description":false,"service_id":10027,"title":"Services of the Centre for Bipolar Disorder Research and Care","description_short":"The centre offers consultations and fixed-term investigation and treatment periods for patients with bipolar disorder, who receive psychiatric and substance abuse services as either outpatient or inpatient care."},{"id":3465,"main_description":false,"service_id":10027,"title":"Services of the intensive outpatient unit","description_short":"The intensive outpatient unit, TEHO, is an outreach workgroup, which treats psychosis patients in need of special support."},{"id":7445,"main_description":false,"service_id":10027,"title":"Adolescent psychiatry emergency services","description_short":"Emergency services for adolescents under 16 years of age are provided by the New Children's Hospital, for older citizens at Haartman ja Malmi hospitals."},{"id":7697,"main_description":false,"service_id":10027,"title":"Mental Health Service Unit Mieppi","description_short":"Are you concerned about your ability to cope? Is there something troubling you or would you like to talk to someone about your situation in life? We welcome you to Mieppi."},{"id":8914,"main_description":false,"service_id":10027,"title":"Psychiatric outpatient care","description_short":"In psychiatric outpatient care, there is usually a treatment programme on weekdays according to the individual treatment plan."},{"id":9981,"main_description":false,"service_id":10029,"title":"Volunteering in the City of Helsinki's culture and leisure services","description_short":"In culture and leisure services, volunteering is possible at libraries and museums, as culture companions or e.g. with young people. \n"},{"id":9997,"main_description":false,"service_id":10030,"title":"Remote exercise videos for independent viewing","description_short":"You can work out at your own pace with exercise videos. Discover and try exercises at home that suit your fitness level.\n"},{"id":10001,"main_description":false,"service_id":10030,"title":"Grants for sports","description_short":"The City of Helsinki supports sports clubs and other associations organising sports activities by distributing grants. \n"},{"id":10002,"main_description":false,"service_id":10030,"title":"Volunteering in sports services: Sports mentor","description_short":"The City of Helsinki provides volunteering opportunities for people interested in exercise and outdoor activities who are happy to encourage and support others to exercise as well.\n"},{"id":4211,"main_description":true,"service_id":10031,"title":"Sports fields","description_short":"Sports Service manages about 350 sports fields, many of which are turned into skating rinks in winter."},{"id":2997,"main_description":true,"service_id":10036,"title":"Business advisory","description_short":"Business Helsinki offers advisory services to company founders and growth-oriented entrepreneurs. Business advisory is confidential, free of charge and open to everyone who is planning to start a business in the Helsinki region.\n"},{"id":2979,"main_description":false,"service_id":10037,"title":"AA groups in community centres","description_short":"AA groups provide support for staying sober."},{"id":2980,"main_description":false,"service_id":10037,"title":"Community centre activities","description_short":"Community centres are open to all and they are great places for the residents to spend their time and meet each other."},{"id":2981,"main_description":false,"service_id":10037,"title":"IT and Internet services in community centres","description_short":"Community centres are equipped with computers that are reserved for the residents. They have an Internet connection and are also often connected to a printer."},{"id":2982,"main_description":false,"service_id":10037,"title":"Recycling in community centres: flea markets, rummage sales, exchange of goods","description_short":"Residents can sell their things at flea markets, buy from them and, otherwise, recycle their goods."},{"id":2983,"main_description":false,"service_id":10037,"title":"Cafés, buffets and other meal options in community centres","description_short":"You can make coffee or tea in the residet houses. Some of them also serve pastries or other snacks."},{"id":2984,"main_description":false,"service_id":10037,"title":"Craft clubs in community centres","description_short":"The community centres offer a wide range of possibilities for arts and crafts."},{"id":2985,"main_description":false,"service_id":10037,"title":"Exercise services at community centres","description_short":"Many community centres offer the opportunity to participate in guided exercises, although they do not have actual gym equipment."},{"id":2986,"main_description":false,"service_id":10037,"title":"Community centre groups for people dealing with mental health issues","description_short":"These groups are low-threshold meeting places for people dealing with mental health issues, who are lonely and in danger of becoming socially excluded."},{"id":2987,"main_description":false,"service_id":10037,"title":"Multicultural activities in community centres","description_short":"In community centres it is easy for people from different cultures to learn to know each other and learn from each other. \n\n"},{"id":2989,"main_description":false,"service_id":10037,"title":"Renting community centres","description_short":"Local operators can rent premises for free for local resident activities. For regular activities premises are rented on weekday evenings in general."},{"id":3412,"main_description":false,"service_id":10037,"title":"Volunteer activities in resident houses","description_short":"Voluntary work is a preventative activity that completes the services, instead of replacing them."},{"id":5239,"main_description":false,"service_id":10037,"title":"Community centres' neighbourhood circle","description_short":"Community centres' neighbourhood circles are local 'second living rooms' that are active within a certain residential area."},{"id":10175,"main_description":false,"service_id":10050,"title":"Personal health and wellbeing data on young people","description_short":"Information about young people's wellbeing.\n"},{"id":10196,"main_description":false,"service_id":10051,"title":"School garden for children and young people in Kumpula","description_short":"A variety of gardening activities for all ages are organised in the school garden in Kumpula."},{"id":10202,"main_description":false,"service_id":10051,"title":"Free leisure activities for 12-18-year-olds with Operation Pulse! courses and hobbies","description_short":"Operation Pulse! offers those aged 12-18 a variety of hobby trials and an opportunity to plan and organise activities.\n"},{"id":2484,"main_description":true,"service_id":10055,"title":"Early education and care","description_short":"Early education and care is offered in municipal or private daycare, in family daycare or in playgroup club activities. Parents should apply for daycare four months prior to the need for care."},{"id":4701,"main_description":false,"service_id":10055,"title":"Early education and care options","description_short":"Early education and care is offered in municipal daycare centres and in private daycare centres."},{"id":8693,"main_description":false,"service_id":10055,"title":"Applying for early childhood education","description_short":"Apply for early childhood education at least four months before the child needs a place, even if you are still searching for work, studies, or housing in Helsinki. This page offers instructions on how to apply and the criteria for securing a spot in early childhood education."},{"id":3958,"main_description":true,"service_id":10056,"title":"Early childhood education and care in daycare centres","description_short":"Municipal daycare centres are open between 6.15 and 17.30.\n\nOn this page, you can find information on shift care and other general facts about everyday life in early childhood education.\n"},{"id":2582,"main_description":false,"service_id":10056,"title":"Temporary daycare","description_short":"Temporary daycare is meant for short-term daycare needs."},{"id":4094,"main_description":false,"service_id":10056,"title":"Shift care","description_short":"Children can receive evening, night or weekend care for the duration of their parents' regular shift work or studies."},{"id":3159,"main_description":true,"service_id":10059,"title":"Early childhood education in family daycare","description_short":"Family daycare is one form of early childhood education. It is a great option for toddlers and children aged 3-5 in particular."},{"id":3160,"main_description":false,"service_id":10059,"title":"Family daycare at the caregiver's home","description_short":"A family daycare caregiver is a city employee who provides care for children in their own home.\nThe maximum group size is four children. The group can also include a pre-primary education aged or a school-aged child in the afternoon.\n"},{"id":8716,"main_description":false,"service_id":10059,"title":"Group family daycare","description_short":"In group family daycare, two family daycare caregivers work in premises provided by the city. The maximum group size is eight children. The group can also include two pre-primary education aged or two school-aged children part time."},{"id":4137,"main_description":true,"service_id":10071,"title":"Public transport","description_short":"Helsinki Region Transport (HSL) is responsible for running public transport in an area which encompasses Helsinki, the Helsinki Metropolitan Area as well as Kerava and Kirkkonummi."},{"id":6361,"main_description":true,"service_id":10076,"title":"The Finnish Adult Education Center - customer service points","description_short":"Customer service desks are versatile."},{"id":8771,"main_description":false,"service_id":10084,"title":"Requesting copies of certificates","description_short":"You can order copies of certificates from comprehensive school (from 1996 onwards) and upper secondary school (from 2006 onwards) from the archives of City of Helsinki Education Division. If you need certificates for other purpose than applying for a study place, you can make a request to review your personal data."},{"id":4081,"main_description":true,"service_id":10087,"title":"Information about social and health services","description_short":"You will get information about the social and health care services at all social and health care units."},{"id":5216,"main_description":false,"service_id":10087,"title":"Senior Info advisory service","description_short":"The Senior Info tel. 09 3104 4556 Mon-Fri 9-15 gives information and guidance about the elderly services of the City of Helsinki, companies and organisations."},{"id":5318,"main_description":false,"service_id":10087,"title":"Housing counselling","description_short":"Our housing counselling services are available to assist all Helsinki residents facing housing difficulties."},{"id":8965,"main_description":false,"service_id":10087,"title":"Counselling for the unhoused (Housing Support)","description_short":"We offer guidance and support in matters pertaining to homelessness. Our services are available to single individuals, childless couples and mental health rehabilitees aged 18 and above."},{"id":9000,"main_description":false,"service_id":10087,"title":"Social assistance guidance","description_short":"You can contact social assistance guidance for questions about applying for and receiving supplementary and preventive social assistance, as well as for information on funeral assistance."},{"id":9001,"main_description":false,"service_id":10087,"title":"Advisory service for Special Services for Immigrants","description_short":"Our team helps immigrants, refugees, undocumented individuals and victims of human trafficking who reside in Helsinki."},{"id":9004,"main_description":false,"service_id":10087,"title":"Guidance from child welfare supervisors","description_short":"We advise you when you are looking for information about the determination of paternity and maternity as well as agreements relating to child custody, living arrangements, visitation rights and maintenance."},{"id":9195,"main_description":false,"service_id":10087,"title":"Social counselling for families with children","description_short":"Contact us when you need help with challenges in upbringing, parenting or stress in everyday life."},{"id":9207,"main_description":false,"service_id":10087,"title":"Emergency social services","description_short":"We secure urgent and necessary assistance in acute situations."},{"id":9208,"main_description":false,"service_id":10087,"title":"Crisis emergency services","description_short":"Crisis emergency services provides emergency assistance to Helsinki residents and people staying in Helsinki. Assistance can be provided for example, in the case of an accident, violence or the sudden death of a loved one."},{"id":9624,"main_description":false,"service_id":10087,"title":"Social counselling and digital services","description_short":"Social counselling allows you to discuss your life situation with a professional, even anonymously. You are also given advice on applying for benefits."},{"id":3621,"main_description":true,"service_id":10090,"title":"Resident parking","description_short":"Resident parking permits make it possible for you to park in your residential area's designated parking spaces for a monthly fee. Resident parking permits are only used in the inner city."},{"id":3174,"main_description":true,"service_id":10095,"title":"Applying for right-of-occupancy housing","description_short":"The tenant selection system for right-of-occupancy dwellings will move to fixed-term queue numbers and to a national queuing system. In the future, the Housing Finance and Development Centre of Finland (ARA) will grant the queue numbers for the right-of-occupancy dwellings. The reform will enter into force on 1 September 2023, starting when you can apply for a new queue number. Current tenant selection queue numbers are valid until 31 December 2023."},{"id":8955,"main_description":false,"service_id":10096,"title":"Smoking bans in housing communities","description_short":"A housing community, i.e. the owner of a building, can apply for a smoking ban in the balconies, yards and indoor areas of dwellings. The ban is applied for by sending an application to the City of Helsinki Environmental Services. \n\nThe housing community can, however, prohibit smoking in the common outdoor areas of the housing company.\n\nIndividual residents cannot apply for a smoking ban.\n"},{"id":4931,"main_description":true,"service_id":10098,"title":"Environmental healthcare","description_short":"Environmental healthcare covers assignments in accordance with the Health Protection Act, Food Act, Tobacco Act, and Act on Veterinary Service."},{"id":4932,"main_description":false,"service_id":10098,"title":"Notifications under the Health Protection Act","description_short":"You must submit a notification to the City's environmental services if you operate, for example, a beauty parlour, hotel, school, daycare centre or sports facility."},{"id":6121,"main_description":false,"service_id":10098,"title":"Closing the coffin","description_short":"Acquiring the documentation necessary for moving a corpse between countries requires a control authority to be present to ensure that the coffin is closed correctly."},{"id":6122,"main_description":false,"service_id":10098,"title":"Ship inspection","description_short":"On request by the ships, the Environment services performs ship inspections in accordance with the WHO's international health regulations (IHR) at the harbours in Helsinki."},{"id":6161,"main_description":false,"service_id":10098,"title":"Monitoring beauty salons","description_short":"The City environment sector's Environmental Health unit is responsible for monitoring the health conditions of beauty salons, tattoo shops, and other similar hygiene premises."},{"id":6162,"main_description":false,"service_id":10098,"title":"Monitoring daycare centres, schools, and educational institutes","description_short":"The City environment sector's Environmental Health unit is responsible for monitoring the health conditions of public spaces, such as daycare centres, schools, educational institutes, and other common areas."},{"id":7727,"main_description":false,"service_id":10098,"title":"Reporting a rat sighting","description_short":"City environment sector's Evironmental protection unit will give advice on who is in charge of extermination of the rats. If you see rats in the parks and on the streets of Helsinki, you can report your sightings directly to the City environment sector's customer service."},{"id":2694,"main_description":true,"service_id":10099,"title":"Residential plots","description_short":"The City leases and sells plots for houses, apartment buildings and row houses."},{"id":3702,"main_description":false,"service_id":10101,"title":"Indefinite plot application","description_short":"Plots without builders (reservations) are transferred to the indefinite plot application process and become available to all interested parties."},{"id":3703,"main_description":false,"service_id":10101,"title":"Inspection of drawings","description_short":"The drawings of leased City plots are inspected before the building permitting process."},{"id":9584,"main_description":false,"service_id":10101,"title":"Plot lease invoicing","description_short":"This page contains information on how a tenant of a plot leased from the City of Helsinki takes care of matters related to the lease agreement."},{"id":9631,"main_description":false,"service_id":10101,"title":"Plot lease and transfer of leasehold","description_short":"On this page, you will find information on how a party that has reserved a plot owned by the City of Helsinki must apply for a short-term or long-term lease and how the tenant must inform the city about the transfer of the leasehold."},{"id":6061,"main_description":true,"service_id":10103,"title":"After-school activities for disabled children","description_short":"The City also organises after-school activities for schoolchildren with intellectual disabilities and autism. The afternoon activities are held in schools."},{"id":2772,"main_description":true,"service_id":10104,"title":"After-school activities","description_short":"After-school activities in comprehensive education are guided leisure activities for 1st and 2nd graders and for pupils who have an administrative decision on learning support."},{"id":7573,"main_description":false,"service_id":10104,"title":"Morning and after-school activities","description_short":"Voluntary guided activities for comprehensive school pupils before and after the school day. \n\nMorning activities for pupils in grades 1 and 2 before school day are free of charge. \n\nAfter-school activities in basic education for pupils in grades 1 and 2 and for pupils with special needs. The activities are subject to a fee.\n\n\n"},{"id":7574,"main_description":false,"service_id":10104,"title":"Morning activities","description_short":"We organise morning activities in schools before lessons for 1st and 2nd graders, as well as for 3rd and 4th graders who have an administrative decision regarding learning support. Participation is voluntary and free of charge."},{"id":7565,"main_description":false,"service_id":10108,"title":"EU general data protection regulation: subject access request","description_short":"A person whose personal data is collected in a city register when he or she uses the services of the city can request access to their own data through this service."},{"id":7599,"main_description":false,"service_id":10108,"title":"EU general data protection regulation: demand to rectify personal data","description_short":"A person whose personal data is collected in a city register when he or she uses the services of the city can demand a rectification of his/her own data through this service."},{"id":10173,"main_description":false,"service_id":10112,"title":"Tiivistämö, event space booking","description_short":"You can reserve Tiivistämö's facilities for various types of events. \n"},{"id":10176,"main_description":false,"service_id":10112,"title":"Digital archive on youth cultures","description_short":"The Digital Archive of youth culture records materials related to youth work and materials produced by young people."},{"id":10177,"main_description":false,"service_id":10112,"title":"Youth Council election","description_short":"All Helsinki residents aged 13-17 can vote and stand for election to the Youth Council. The elections are held every other year.\n"},{"id":10178,"main_description":false,"service_id":10112,"title":"the Youth Council","description_short":"The Youth Council is an elected advocacy group of young people aged 13 to 17. \n"},{"id":10179,"main_description":false,"service_id":10112,"title":"Youth Budget","description_short":"Youth Budget for Helsinki residents aged 13-17.\n"},{"id":10180,"main_description":false,"service_id":10112,"title":"Young people's initiatives","description_short":"Young people's right of initiative for those aged 13-17 in Helsinki.\n"},{"id":10181,"main_description":false,"service_id":10112,"title":"The voice of children and young people is heard! events","description_short":"At the Lasten ja nuorten ääni kuuluu! (The voice of children and young people is heard!) events, the deputy mayors and division directors engage in regular dialogue with children and young people. \n"},{"id":10182,"main_description":false,"service_id":10112,"title":"Voice of the Young editorial for 13-19-year-olds","description_short":"Voice of the Young editorial for 13-19-year-olds.\n"},{"id":10190,"main_description":false,"service_id":10112,"title":"International youth group meetings for 14-29-year-olds","description_short":"International youth group meetings for 14-29-year-olds.\n"},{"id":3148,"main_description":true,"service_id":10113,"title":"Playgrounds and family house morning activities","description_short":"In the mornings, playgrounds and family houses organise guided indoor and outdoor activities for families with children."},{"id":3152,"main_description":false,"service_id":10113,"title":"Guidance for families with infants at playgrounds and family houses","description_short":"Playgrounds and family houses provide guidance for families who have recently had their first baby. Infant family guidance is a follow-up service for the family coaching offered at the maternity and child health clinics (neuvola)."},{"id":3155,"main_description":false,"service_id":10113,"title":"Language courses for immigrant parents","description_short":"The Finnish language courses are intended for stay-at-home parents whose child is between the ages of 10 months and 3 years"},{"id":3147,"main_description":false,"service_id":10114,"title":"Family houses","description_short":"Family houses organise open resident based activities for families with small children."},{"id":7483,"main_description":false,"service_id":10115,"title":"Grant application for organisers of after-school activities for school children","description_short":"Organisations, parishes, foundations, limited companies, associations and private service providers can apply for an grant for organising after-school activities."},{"id":9229,"main_description":false,"service_id":10115,"title":"Optional extra grant application for after-school activity organisers","description_short":"Optional extra grants awarded in accordance with the Education Committee's guidelines for organisers of afternoon activities as specified in the Basic Education Act."},{"id":9427,"main_description":false,"service_id":10115,"title":"Education, general grant application","description_short":"General grants can be applied for by registered organisations, which have been operational for at least a year and whose operations are aimed for the benefit of the people of Helsinki."},{"id":10237,"main_description":false,"service_id":10115,"title":"Grants for art and culture","description_short":"Helsinki supports the city's artistic and cultural life through operating and project grants. \n"},{"id":8738,"main_description":false,"service_id":10117,"title":"Helsinki benefit for employer","description_short":"You can receive the Helsinki benefit when you hire an unemployed Helsinki resident. The support helps cover hiring costs."},{"id":9952,"main_description":true,"service_id":10118,"title":"Beach volleyball court","description_short":"There are several beach volleyball courts in Helsinki. Most of the courts are available to city residents free of charge and without the need for reservations.\n"},{"id":2822,"main_description":true,"service_id":10131,"title":"E-services for businesses","description_short":"E-services for businesses are provided both by the City of Helsinki and by the Finnish Government."},{"id":2766,"main_description":true,"service_id":10133,"title":"Supervision of foodstuffs","description_short":"City environment sector's Environment Food Safety Unit supervises the quality and hygiene aspects of foodstuffs in Helsinki. Foodstuffs supervision supervises and monitors compliance with legislation concerning foodstuffs."},{"id":4681,"main_description":false,"service_id":10133,"title":"Notification of activities related to food contact materials","description_short":"You must submit a notification about the commencement, substantial change, change of operator or termination of activities involving food contact materials. Food contact materials include all materials and articles that come into contact with food."},{"id":4685,"main_description":false,"service_id":10133,"title":"Applications in accordance with the Food Act","description_short":"A factory processing or storing foodstuffs of animal origin must make an application to start their operations."},{"id":4688,"main_description":false,"service_id":10133,"title":"Outdoor sales and mobile food premises","description_short":"If outdoor sales of foodstuffs (mobile food premises) operations are launched, the operator must make the registration notification defined in section 10 of the Food Act."},{"id":4691,"main_description":false,"service_id":10133,"title":"Notification of primary production","description_short":"Submit a registration notification for primary production to the supervision of foodstuffs run by the city. Primary production includes, for example, milk production, egg production, growing fruit and vegetables, growing cereals and mushrooms, producing honey and fishing."},{"id":4821,"main_description":false,"service_id":10133,"title":"Registering a food business","description_short":"Submit a notification of your food business when you start your restaurant or store business, substantially change, suspend, or cease activities. You must also submit a notification if there is a change of operator. Please submit the notification four weeks prior to starting your operations."},{"id":4906,"main_description":false,"service_id":10133,"title":"Suspected food poisoning and defects in food","description_short":"Notify the municipal food control authority if you suspect that a food that you have sold, served or consumed has caused food poisoning, an allergic reaction or other harm."},{"id":9625,"main_description":false,"service_id":10133,"title":"Approval of food premises","description_short":"If your company handles food of animal origin in the food premises before delivery to retail, you must apply for approval from the City's Food Safety Unit."},{"id":9627,"main_description":false,"service_id":10133,"title":"Import and export of foodstuffs","description_short":"You must submit written notifications on the commencement and termination of food export and import operations to the City of Helsinki environmental services."},{"id":10243,"main_description":false,"service_id":10134,"title":"Film screenings at cultural centres","description_short":"Free and inexpensive film screenings are held at the City of Helsinki's cultural centres. \n"},{"id":10285,"main_description":false,"service_id":10134,"title":"A cinema at a cultural centre","description_short":"Kino Helios at Malmitalo can be hired for events and screenings. It also hosts free films for the public.\n"},{"id":10221,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Volunteering at Helsinki City Museum","description_short":"Become a museum volunteer to learn about Helsinki's history and be part of a vibrant museum community!\n"},{"id":10222,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Adopt a monument - volunteering","description_short":"Take care of Helsinki's historic site and volunteer to help preserve its cultural heritage\n"},{"id":10223,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Photography team - volunteering","description_short":"Capture moments in Helsinki! By joining the photography team, you can share your perspective as part of the museum's collections.\n"},{"id":10224,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Photo patrons - volunteering","description_short":"Name old photos and help museums preserve photographic memories - wherever and whenever you want.\n"},{"id":10225,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Workshop partners - volunteering","description_short":"Be there to support the joy of making things! Help out at workshops and bring creativity to museum visitors' experiences.\n"},{"id":10226,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Museum grannies and grandads - volunteering","description_short":"Create warmth and connections in the Children's Town - join in bringing the museum experience to life.\n\n"},{"id":10228,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Culture companions - volunteering","description_short":"Volunteer as a culture companion at cultural events.\n"},{"id":10229,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Art workshops - volunteering","description_short":"Älyvapaat is a group of senior volunteers who plan a themed art workshop day for families with children once a year. \n"},{"id":10259,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Art and culture for early childhood education","description_short":"Cultural content for early childhood education groups from performances to workshops around Helsinki.\n"},{"id":10260,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Film screenings for early childhood education groups","description_short":"Skidikino offers free short films in a cinema environment for early childhood education groups - experiences for the youngest viewers.\n"},{"id":10261,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Arts and culture for primary schools","description_short":"Culture and art for primary school groups around Helsinki\n"},{"id":10262,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Arts education for primary school groups","description_short":"Cultural centres organise 5x2 arts education for primary school groups\n"},{"id":10263,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Film screenings for primary school groups","description_short":"Alakoulukino offers cinematic experiences during the school day\n"},{"id":10264,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Art excursion for second-graders","description_short":"Every year, an art excursion is organised for second-graders in Helsinki.\n"},{"id":10266,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Arts and culture for lower and upper secondary schools","description_short":"Cultural content for lower and upper secondary schools - performances, workshops and exhibitions from young people's own perspectives.\n"},{"id":10267,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Film screenings for lower and upper secondary school groups","description_short":"In Yläkoulukino, films offer powerful experiences and serve as conversation starters for lower and upper secondary pupils and students.\n"},{"id":10268,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Cultural courses for lower and upper secondary school groups","description_short":"Free cultural courses for lower secondary schools and upper secondary students support cultural education and increase accessibility.\n"},{"id":10269,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Cultural heritage education for early childhood education","description_short":"Inspiring cultural heritage education in early childhood - history, places and stories.\n"},{"id":10270,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Cultural heritage education for primary schools","description_short":"Inspiring cultural heritage education for primary school pupils - history, places and stories.\n"},{"id":10271,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Cultural heritage education for lower and upper secondary schools","description_short":"Inspiring cultural heritage education for lower and upper secondary schools - history, places and stories.\n"},{"id":10280,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Leisure-time art and cultural hobbies for adults","description_short":"The cultural centres organise free and paid leisure-time art courses and camps for adults.\n\n"},{"id":10281,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Peer support for participating in cultural and artistic events","description_short":"Find a culture companion to visit events with you and help you.\n"},{"id":10282,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Inclusion and influencing in the cultural services","description_short":"Participate in the development of cultural services\n"},{"id":10286,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Collections, instruments and materials for loan","description_short":"Items, sheet music and instruments available for rent for cultural and educational use by professionals and events.\n"},{"id":10287,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Objects available for loan from museum collections","description_short":"Objects from the City Museum's collections available for loan to museum professionals\n"},{"id":10288,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Piano and grand piano rental","description_short":"Cultural centres have pianos and grand pianos available for hire for performances.\n"},{"id":10289,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Outdoor sound equipment for hire","description_short":"You can hire sound equipment from Kanneltalo for events that take place at Sitratori.\n"},{"id":10291,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Event and content packages","description_short":"Ready-made and rentable event and exhibition packages for everyday use, celebrations and educational purposes.\n"},{"id":10292,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Birthday party at the City Museum","description_short":"Ready-made party packages for children in the atmospheric premises of the City Museum - crafts, decorations and a gift for the birthday child.\n"},{"id":10293,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"The suitcase of memories - a portable exhibition for reminiscing and learning","description_short":"Helsinki City Museum's suitcases of memories for loan."},{"id":10294,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Musakärry - a model for early childhood music education","description_short":"Musakärry brings communal music-making to early childhood education through instruments and training as part of learning and cultural education.\n"},{"id":10309,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Advice and visitor services","description_short":"Advice and assistance during visits to museums and cultural centres.\n"},{"id":10310,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Expert lectures and presentations by art, culture and cultural heritage services","description_short":"Expert lectures and presentations on art, culture and cultural heritage themes for different types of audiences.\n"},{"id":10311,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Guided tours of cultural sites","description_short":"Guided tours and virtual visits to cultural sites in Helsinki\n"},{"id":10314,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Expert and support services for cultural operators","description_short":"Advice and expert support to cultural operators, organisations and communities on a range of topics.\n"},{"id":10315,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Expert services in children's culture","description_short":"Expert support for the development and planning of children's culture and collaboration with various operators.\n"},{"id":10318,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Expert services for the cultural environment","description_short":"Expert services related to the work of cultural environment authorities\n"},{"id":10319,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Guidance and advice on project grants for local museums in Central Uusimaa.","description_short":"Helsinki City Museum serves as the regional museum responsible for Central Uusimaa and is in charge of guiding and advising local museums on project grants. \n"},{"id":10321,"main_description":false,"service_id":10135,"title":"Cultural environments","description_short":"Cultural environments are areas where history and culture meet nature and human activity\n"},{"id":10283,"main_description":true,"service_id":10136,"title":"Facilities for independent activities in arts, culture and crafts","description_short":"The City of Helsinki's cultural centres, libraries and youth facilities have spaces for independent activities. \n"},{"id":10300,"main_description":false,"service_id":10136,"title":"Residencies for art and culture professionals","description_short":"Residencies for art and culture professionals for creative work in Helsinki.\n"},{"id":4682,"main_description":true,"service_id":10138,"title":"Veterinarian","description_short":"The duties of veterinarians of Urban Environment Division include the protection of Helsinki-based animals, prevention of animal diseases and organising care for stray animals."},{"id":4684,"main_description":false,"service_id":10138,"title":"Export certifications for animals","description_short":"An official veterinarian can grant a health certificate for an animal entering another country if a certificate is needed when travelling outside the EU."},{"id":9674,"main_description":false,"service_id":10138,"title":"Lost and found animals","description_short":"Lost and found pets are kept at the Viikki Animal Shelter for 15 days."},{"id":9675,"main_description":false,"service_id":10138,"title":"Animal disease control","description_short":"Please contact a supervising veterinarian if you find a deceased wild animal or suspect illegal animal import."},{"id":9676,"main_description":false,"service_id":10138,"title":"Notifying about the keeping of animals","description_short":"Notify the Finnish Food Authority of the animals and their keeping location."},{"id":9677,"main_description":false,"service_id":10138,"title":"Veterinary services","description_short":"The Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Viikki provides help to small animals and horses in Helsinki. The emergency services of the hospital are available 24/7."},{"id":4683,"main_description":true,"service_id":10139,"title":"Animal protection supervision","description_short":"If you suspect that an animal is being mistreated, please file an animal welfare notification to a supervising veterinarian. Any cases of animal abuse must be reported to the police."},{"id":2774,"main_description":true,"service_id":10148,"title":"General upper secondary education","description_short":"General upper secondary studies are divided into compulsory, specialized and applied courses."},{"id":6434,"main_description":false,"service_id":10148,"title":"Finnish as a second language instruction at general upper secondary school","description_short":"At general upper secondary school, you can study Finnish and literature (äidinkieli ja kirjallisuus) based on the Finnish as a second language and literature (suomi toisena kielenä ja kirjallisuus) syllabus if your native language is not Finnish, Swedish or Sami."},{"id":6435,"main_description":false,"service_id":10148,"title":"Religion education at general upper secondary school"},{"id":3105,"main_description":true,"service_id":10152,"title":"Comprehensive education from 1st to 6th grade","description_short":"Each child has been reserved a place in their own local school corresponding to the home address."},{"id":5178,"main_description":true,"service_id":10159,"title":"Emergency medical service","description_short":"Emergency medical services are responsible for evaluating the state of a patient who has fallen ill or been injured suddenly and for their emergency medical care on the scene, as well as for transporting the patient to an emergency centre of health care services, when necessary"},{"id":5179,"main_description":false,"service_id":10159,"title":"Invoicing of emergency medical services","description_short":"An invoice of the ambulance transport by the emergency medical service will be sent to the customer. Its sum is based on the decree concerning the compensation costs of emergency medical care."},{"id":10148,"main_description":false,"service_id":10161,"title":"Reading recommendations for children and young people (Reading Coach Junior)","description_short":"Through the Reading Coach Junior service, you can order a pre-selected package of books for children and young adults based on your preferences. \n"},{"id":10149,"main_description":false,"service_id":10161,"title":"Reading recommendations for children and young people (book bag reading coaching)","description_short":"You can order a pre-selected package of children's and young adult books based on your preferences."},{"id":10150,"main_description":false,"service_id":10161,"title":"Reading recommendations from library staff","description_short":"Quick Tips is a speedy way to get reading recommendations straight from the library staff.\n"},{"id":10154,"main_description":false,"service_id":10161,"title":"Library exhibition rooms","description_short":"Small-scale art and cultural exhibitions can be arranged for free in a library. \n"},{"id":4209,"main_description":true,"service_id":10165,"title":"Outdoor sports sites and outdoor physical activity","description_short":"The sports opportunities provided by Sports Service include sports parks, sports fields, local sports sites, outdoor swimming pools, swimming beaches, tennis courts, sports tracks, natural ice rinks, artificial ice rinks, ski tracks and winter swimming sites."},{"id":2768,"main_description":true,"service_id":10168,"title":"Pre-primary education","description_short":"Children in Finland spend a year in pre-primary education before starting basic education in school. A day in pre-primary education is 4-hour-long, and it follows the regular school year. \n\nIn Helsinki, pre-primary education is provided free of charge in public daycare centres and in some schools."},{"id":6241,"main_description":false,"service_id":10168,"title":"Preparatory pre-primary education","description_short":"Preparatory pre-primary education (valmistava esiopetus) is intended for 6-year-old children who do not yet speak Finnish well enough. Preparatory pre-primary education strengthens the child's skills in Finnish in order to make their transition to school easier."},{"id":7400,"main_description":true,"service_id":10176,"title":"Equestrian sports venues","description_short":"Equestrian sports venues are recreational facilities for riding and other equestrian sports.\n"},{"id":2893,"main_description":true,"service_id":10178,"title":"Social assistance","description_short":"You have to apply for basic social assistance from Kela. You can apply for supplementary and preventive social assistance with the same application which Kela will forward to the City of Helsinki."},{"id":9580,"main_description":false,"service_id":10178,"title":"Funeral grant","description_short":"You can apply for supplementary social assistance for a funeral if the estate does not have funds for funeral expenses."},{"id":10184,"main_description":true,"service_id":10179,"title":"Moped and car maintenance at Tattarisuo engine workshop for 13-22-year-olds","description_short":"Tattarisuo engine workshop for 13-22-year-olds.\n"},{"id":9934,"main_description":true,"service_id":10180,"title":"Disc golf course","description_short":"There are several disc golf courses in Helsinki for beginners and advanced players alike - everyone is welcome."},{"id":2844,"main_description":true,"service_id":10185,"title":"Physiotherapy","description_short":"Physiotherapy is individual and group therapy for promoting and maintaining the physical ability to function as well as counselling and guidance to support self-care."},{"id":8894,"main_description":false,"service_id":10185,"title":"Physiotherapy for pregnant individuals","description_short":"We offer pregnant individuals physiotherapy family coaching groups and private appointments with a physiotherapist, if needed. You need a referral for a private appointment."},{"id":8895,"main_description":false,"service_id":10185,"title":"Physiotherapy for people who have recently given birth","description_short":"We offer people who have recently given birth physiotherapy family coaching groups and private appointments with a physiotherapist, if needed. You eed a referral for a private appointment."},{"id":8897,"main_description":false,"service_id":10185,"title":"Paediatric physiotherapy","description_short":"In children's physiotherapy, we assess and rehabilitate a child's motor development, mobility and functional ability."},{"id":8898,"main_description":false,"service_id":10185,"title":"Physiotherapy at home","description_short":"If you are unable to come to the physiotherapy clinic, we can offer rehabilitation at your home."},{"id":8905,"main_description":false,"service_id":10185,"title":"Early childhood education physiotherapy","description_short":"In the early childhood education physiotherapy, we support daycare staff in facing the growth and development challenges of children."},{"id":9973,"main_description":true,"service_id":10188,"title":"Indoor golf practice facility","description_short":"Töölö Sports Hall has a dedicated area for golf practice.\n"},{"id":3914,"main_description":false,"service_id":10195,"title":"Research permits, Education division","description_short":"The Education Division requires a permit for all research projects, theses and reports that gather or process data regarding the Division's clients, pupils, students or personnel, regardless of the method used to obtain the data."},{"id":3917,"main_description":false,"service_id":10195,"title":"Booking Education Division facilities","description_short":"The City of Helsinki has facilities that are suitable for a multitude of purposes at schools, daycare centres, playgrounds, adult education centres and other locations across the city. Residents and communities can reserve these facilities for private use, mostly in evenings and at weekends. A facility can be reserved as a one-off or seasonal reservation."},{"id":4297,"main_description":false,"service_id":10195,"title":"Wilma, web interface for teaching to pupils, students and guardians","description_short":"Guardians can use the Wilma web interface to obtain information about instruction and teaching arrangements. Wilma is used by pupils and students to monitor their studies. It is used at general upper secondary schools to enroll in courses."},{"id":3677,"main_description":false,"service_id":10199,"title":"Social and health care services for undocumented people in Helsinki","description_short":"Necessary health care services are offered to undocumented people much like residents of Helsinki. Anyone under the age of 18 and pregnant mothers are offered the same health care services as residents of Helsinki."},{"id":2721,"main_description":true,"service_id":10203,"title":"Dental Care","description_short":"Dental care services are meant for Helsinki residents and those who have chosen Helsinki as their location of care."},{"id":7439,"main_description":false,"service_id":10203,"title":"Emergency dental care","description_short":"We provide emergency dental care for adults on weekdays at the Oral and Dental Centre and Kalasatama Dental Clinic."},{"id":7449,"main_description":false,"service_id":10203,"title":"Children and young people's dental care","description_short":"We provide children and young people with dental care free of charge, until they turn 18."},{"id":8676,"main_description":false,"service_id":10203,"title":"Dental check-ups for adults","description_short":"We conduct oral and dental check-ups for adults of all ages. We primarily offer adult clients oral health care service vouchers."},{"id":8677,"main_description":false,"service_id":10203,"title":"Dental check-ups for first-time parents","description_short":"We examine the oral health of parents expecting a child."},{"id":8678,"main_description":false,"service_id":10203,"title":"Specialist dentist's appointments","description_short":"Specialist dentists treat oral diseases requiring special expertise."},{"id":8679,"main_description":false,"service_id":10203,"title":"Dental assistant's appointments","description_short":"Dental assistants help keep your mouth and teeth healthy."},{"id":8680,"main_description":false,"service_id":10203,"title":"Dentist's appointments","description_short":"Dentists promote oral and dental health and treat diseases."},{"id":8681,"main_description":false,"service_id":10203,"title":"Dental check-ups for the elderly","description_short":"Taking good care of your mouth becomes more important as you age. You should have regular oral and dental check-ups."},{"id":8682,"main_description":false,"service_id":10203,"title":"Orthodontic treatment","description_short":"We provide orthodontic treatment for severe cases of malocclusion, which means a misalignment or incorrect relation between the teeth."},{"id":8683,"main_description":false,"service_id":10203,"title":"Oral hygienist's appointments","description_short":"Oral hygienists treat the mouth and teeth and promote oral and dental health."},{"id":9370,"main_description":false,"service_id":10203,"title":"Oral health check-up for 1-year-olds","description_short":"The oral health check-up for 1-year-olds focuses on guiding and advising parents and giving them instructions on their child's oral health care and nutrition."},{"id":4206,"main_description":true,"service_id":10209,"title":"Training or competition ice hall","description_short":"The City of Helsinki operates two indoor ice rinks. In addition to the time slots reserved by clubs, there are also public sessions at the ice rinks.\n"},{"id":9977,"main_description":true,"service_id":10212,"title":"Horse trail","description_short":"Horse trails are routes that are suitable for horse riding. Horse riding is only allowed on marked horse trails, and there are two such trails in Helsinki.\n"},{"id":9986,"main_description":true,"service_id":10214,"title":"Ski trail","description_short":"Helsinki has many ski trails. Helsinki spoils its skiers with ski trail networks of up to 200 kilometres. Some of the ski trails are artificially snowed.\n"},{"id":4117,"main_description":true,"service_id":10219,"title":"The elevator project","description_short":"The elevator project of the City of Helsinki advises the owners of housing cooperatives, residents, estate managers and the members of the estate board in questions considering the planning and building of elevators."},{"id":9962,"main_description":true,"service_id":10228,"title":"Indoor football field","description_short":"Indoor football fields are also used for other sports, and there are free training sessions in addition to those reserved by clubs.\n"},{"id":4208,"main_description":true,"service_id":10229,"title":"Sports hall","description_short":"Sports halls are versatile indoor sports facilities where the range of sports varies from one location to another. Sports halls are mainly used by clubs.\n"},{"id":2483,"main_description":true,"service_id":10231,"title":"Podiatry","description_short":"Our podiatrists and foot care nurses primarily serve individuals diagnosed with diabetes or rheumatoid arthritis who are experiencing foot problems related to their condition."},{"id":3282,"main_description":true,"service_id":10232,"title":"Cable information","description_short":"Order a cable report for excavation, drilling and quarrying works before you file an excavation notice and start the work. You can apply for a cable report also in connection to an excavation notification via the Haitaton system. Order a cable map from the Karttakori service for planning. Contact us if you will be moving cables on a city-owned plot and send us the cable survey information."},{"id":2823,"main_description":true,"service_id":10257,"title":"Job applications","description_short":"Browse the open jobs that the City of Helsinki has at the moment."},{"id":9956,"main_description":true,"service_id":10269,"title":"Ice hockey rink","description_short":"The artificial ice fields and ice skating areas have rinks that are ideal for ice sports."},{"id":3544,"main_description":true,"service_id":10271,"title":"Applying for an amendment to the local detailed plan","description_short":"The owner or occupier of a plot may apply for an amendment to the local detailed plan. Contact the area planner before submitting your application."},{"id":10299,"main_description":false,"service_id":10275,"title":"Café","description_short":"The City of Helsinki's cultural centres have cafés.\n"},{"id":9218,"main_description":true,"service_id":10277,"title":"Other outdoor recreation services","description_short":"Helsinki's recreational areas have a few hiking lodges, numerous cooking and grilling shelters, several birdwatching towers and some saunas.\n"},{"id":9960,"main_description":true,"service_id":10278,"title":"Martial arts gym","description_short":"Martial arts gyms are facilities specifically designed for boxing, wrestling or karate.\n"},{"id":3597,"main_description":true,"service_id":10290,"title":"Permits for land use in streets and parks","description_short":"The Urban Environment Division issues permits for construction in public areas: streets, squares and parks."},{"id":3598,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Excavation on a street or in a park","description_short":"If you need to do excavation work on a street, on a pedestrian or cycling lane, on a square or in a park, you need to fill out a notification about work in a public area."},{"id":3736,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Area leasing","description_short":"A street, a square or a park can be used as a work area with the city's approval."},{"id":3738,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Temporary traffic arrangements","description_short":"Work on a street or in a park that affects pedestrian, cycling or other vehicle traffic requires a temporary traffic arrangements plan."},{"id":3739,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Fixed kiosk spots","description_short":"Kiosk spots are sales spots intended for selling ice cream, grill products and other food items."},{"id":4882,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Outdoor events","description_short":"You need a permit to organize an event on a street, square or park if the event restricts the public use of the area. A permit is required if the event involves bringing marquee tents, tables, chairs, stages, fences or other structures to the area, for example."},{"id":4883,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Working on streets and in parks","description_short":"You can reserve a street or park area from the City as a temporary work area. Notify the City if you are going to excavate in a street or park area. If the work affects traffic, make a plan for temporary traffic arrangements."},{"id":4889,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Outdoor seating area permit","description_short":"An outdoor seating area is an area on a street or in a park where restaurants and cafés serve food and drink. You can lease land in front of your business premises for an outdoor seating area."},{"id":4893,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Registering and notification obligation of food trucks","description_short":"You need to register your food truck or other mobile food establishment for regular operations and also inform the food control authorities of your outdoor sales activities in certain situations."},{"id":4923,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Renting land or water areas for short-term operations","description_short":"We lease out the city's land and water areas for a variety of temporary or small-scale operations."},{"id":4925,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Dog training fields","description_short":"You can book a fixed weekly reservation for dog training at dog training fields. The same fields can also be used for organising daytime training courses, dog shows, obedience tests, match show events or other daytime events."},{"id":4985,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Placement agreement","description_short":"You will need to make a placement agreement with the city if you want to place permanent structures, such as cable connections, access routes, underground building foundations or fences, on the street or in a park."},{"id":4986,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Plot height notification","description_short":"Building permit applicants need a building permit map and a report on the owners of neighbouring properties for hearing the neighbours as attachments to the building permit. A plot height notification is part of these building permit map materials."},{"id":4996,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Permit for a sales spot in front of a shop","description_short":"You can use the pavement in front of your shop for presentation and sales operations."},{"id":4997,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Temporary and seasonal sales spots","description_short":"We lease out sales spots for public holidays and urban events."},{"id":5017,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Outdoor advertising and advertisements on bridges","description_short":"If you want to use permanent advertising devices located in public areas for advertising, please request a quote from one of the City's contract partners. You can also lease bridge railings for banner adverts."},{"id":7712,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Urban farming","description_short":"Associations and communities can lease land areas from the City for small-scale urban farming. In urban farming, plants are grown in growing containers, in growing beds, in growing bags or on small patches."},{"id":7713,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Renting water areas","description_short":"Water areas can be rented for the purpose of operating a restaurant ship or a floating terrace, for example."},{"id":7714,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Leasing out play areas and additional yards to daycare centres","description_short":"Daycare centres can use city-owned parks as play areas or rent public areas for use as additional yards."},{"id":7715,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Christmas tree sales spots","description_short":"The City ofHelsinki organises sales spots for Christmas tree sellers from markets, parks and squares."},{"id":7716,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Parklet permit","description_short":"A parklet is a parking space that is temporarily re-purposed for other use. You can make an application for a parking spot in front of your high street business for parklet use."},{"id":9613,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Establishing a food truck and its user rights","description_short":"A food truck is a mobile food establishment that has been registered as a motor vehicle or cart. You can apply for an operational licence for the City of Helsinki's designated sales spots. Read how to make a Food Truck Agreement and what you should keep in mind when establishing a food truck."},{"id":10359,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Mobile sales vehicles and trailers","description_short":"You can use a sales vehicle or trailer to sell food, drinks and other products and services. With a mobile sales agreement, entrepreneurs are allowed to sell in the city's public areas. Read about how to sign a mobile sales agreement and what else you need to remember when starting your business."},{"id":10363,"main_description":false,"service_id":10290,"title":"Registration and notification obligations for outdoor food sales","description_short":"You must register your mobile food establishment for regular operation and notify the authorities when you are operating at events."},{"id":3314,"main_description":true,"service_id":10294,"title":"Public purchase witnessing","description_short":"This page provides information about purchase certification."},{"id":2491,"main_description":true,"service_id":10300,"title":"Loans","description_short":"Questions concerning the invoicing and payment of instalments of loans granted by the City of Helsinki, second liens, collateral, preparation of loans from budgetary funds and the sports and outdoors fund, loans from funds."},{"id":2587,"main_description":true,"service_id":10301,"title":"Right-of-occupancy housing","description_short":"Right-of-occupancy housing is an intermediate form of housing between rental and owner-occupied housing."},{"id":2489,"main_description":true,"service_id":10302,"title":"Personnel financial services","description_short":"The personnel financial services include account and payment services for City employees and other eligible customers. The services include loans."},{"id":5361,"main_description":true,"service_id":10303,"title":"Psychiatric round-the-clock hospital care","description_short":"The round-the-clock hospital care period is intended for persons who need intensive psychiatric evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation."},{"id":8742,"main_description":false,"service_id":10311,"title":"Non-subsidised rental apartments","description_short":"Non-subsidised rental apartments are standard rental apartments whose tenant selection does not consider urgency or wealth limits. You can apply for an apartment in the Oikotie.fi website, and you may get an apartment quickly."},{"id":8749,"main_description":false,"service_id":10311,"title":"Heka rental apartments","description_short":"The apartments of Heka (Helsingin kaupungin asunnot Oy) are reasonably priced state-subsidised rental apartments. The apartments are intended particularly for people with low income and an urgent need for housing."},{"id":3039,"main_description":false,"service_id":10322,"title":"Family care in family homes","description_short":"Family care is intended for Helsinki residents with disabilities, whose living and care in their own home is not possible with the support of other services."},{"id":5016,"main_description":false,"service_id":10322,"title":"Dental care for persons with developmental disabilities","description_short":"Kalasatama Dental Clinic provides individual dental care that takes into account the special needs of clients with a developmental disability."},{"id":2969,"main_description":false,"service_id":10328,"title":"Applying for a reduction or non-recovery of client fees of the intellectually disabled","description_short":"A reduction or non-recovery of client fees may be applied using a freeform application, an official application template or an electronic form."},{"id":2482,"main_description":true,"service_id":10331,"title":"Disability Outpatient Clinic","description_short":"Services by the outpatient clinic for the intellectually disabled\nThe outpatient clinic for the intellectually disabled provides support, guidance and care in matters related to intellectual disability."},{"id":7485,"main_description":false,"service_id":10331,"title":"Sexual counselling","description_short":"You can reach out to us for assistance with matters concerning emotional expression, relationships, and your sexuality."},{"id":8992,"main_description":false,"service_id":10331,"title":"Nutritional therapy for persons with a disabilities","description_short":"You may need the help of a nutritional therapist if, for example, you have lost weight, are suffering from severe abdominal symptoms, are overweight or your diet is insufficient."},{"id":9652,"main_description":false,"service_id":10331,"title":"Functional capacity assessment and rehabilitation plan","description_short":"We comprehensively assess your functional capacity, your ability to manage everyday life, and identify any specific support requirements you may have."},{"id":9653,"main_description":false,"service_id":10331,"title":"Physiotherapy services","description_short":"We evaluate your functional capacity and need for rehabilitation and support you in preparing a rehabilitation plan."},{"id":9654,"main_description":false,"service_id":10331,"title":"Psychological services","description_short":"We offer psychological services when you need support on matters related to behaviour, mental health, upbringing, and learning."},{"id":9655,"main_description":false,"service_id":10331,"title":"Speech therapy services","description_short":"We evaluate your functional capacity and need for rehabilitation."},{"id":9656,"main_description":false,"service_id":10331,"title":"Occupational therapy","description_short":"An occupational therapist evaluates your functional capacity and need for rehabilitation."},{"id":9657,"main_description":false,"service_id":10331,"title":"Early rehabilitation","description_short":"We offer early rehabilitation services designed for families with young children."},{"id":3158,"main_description":true,"service_id":10336,"title":"Daycare centre and playground clubs","description_short":"The club activities are for children aged 2-4 in Helsinki. Playgrounds run by the city have clubs, and they are all free-of-charge. Clubs organise activities in Finnish for children 2-3 days a week, for approximately 2.5-3 hours at a time."},{"id":10195,"main_description":false,"service_id":10337,"title":"Environmental and nature education for young people at Youth Activity Centre Silmu","description_short":"Diverse environmental and nature education activities for 13-29-year-olds at the Youth Activity Centre Silmu.\n"},{"id":10199,"main_description":false,"service_id":10337,"title":"Activities with animals for those aged 13-18","description_short":"Activities with animals for those aged 13-18.\n"},{"id":10219,"main_description":false,"service_id":10339,"title":"Nutafutis for young people in the summer","description_short":"Open football activities for young people in the summer around Helsinki."},{"id":2581,"main_description":true,"service_id":10341,"title":"Finnish-language daycare","description_short":"Finnish-language daycare is available at daycare centres from 6:15 in the morning to 17:30 in the evening. Some daycare centres offer care outside these hours - during evening hours, 24 hours or 7 days a week."},{"id":3164,"main_description":true,"service_id":10343,"title":"Language immersion in daycare","description_short":"Language immersion refers to a method of foreign language learning in which a foreign language is learned in natural connections and meaningful situations."},{"id":3110,"main_description":true,"service_id":10344,"title":"Language immersion","description_short":"Finnish-speaking children in language immersion classes largely study in Swedish."},{"id":9592,"main_description":false,"service_id":10352,"title":"Plot divisions and cadastral surveys","description_short":"This page provides information about plot divisions and estimates, the parcelling of plots and property definition."},{"id":9593,"main_description":false,"service_id":10352,"title":"Real estate and building easement","description_short":"A real estate easement pertains to a real estate entered into the real estate register (Land Information System), while a building easement pertains to a building. A real estate joint arrangement is established when joint arrangements are needed for several real estates. This page provides information about the establishment of easements and the easement process."},{"id":2493,"main_description":true,"service_id":10359,"title":"Register Office","description_short":"The City of Helsinki Register Office registers all issues for decision making processes and official documents. The Register Office provides information on the stages of pending issues and on decisions throughout the decision making processes."},{"id":7276,"main_description":true,"service_id":10361,"title":"Children's mobile library","description_short":"The children's mobile libraries Skidi and Stoori operate on evening routes in Helsinki on weekdays. In the midmornings, the mobile libraries serve schools and daycare centres.\n"},{"id":2804,"main_description":true,"service_id":10364,"title":"Screening for cervical cancer","description_short":"Every five years, we invite all women aged 25-65 living in Helsinki to cervical cancer screenings."},{"id":9568,"main_description":false,"service_id":10365,"title":"Breast cancer screening","description_short":"We invite all women between the ages of 50 and 69 for free breast cancer screening every two years."},{"id":9661,"main_description":false,"service_id":10365,"title":"Colorectal cancer screening","description_short":"The purpose of colorectal cancer screening is to detect colorectal cancer at an early stage, when it is most likely to be curable."},{"id":2584,"main_description":true,"service_id":10366,"title":"Dog parks","description_short":"Helsinki has parks for dogs around the city, which means fenced areas."},{"id":9978,"main_description":true,"service_id":10369,"title":"Dog-friendly ski trail","description_short":"Dog-friendly ski trails are designed for skiing with your dog.\n"},{"id":10340,"main_description":false,"service_id":10378,"title":"Facilities for meetings","description_short":"Meeting rooms suitable for small groups to meet and work around Helsinki.\n"},{"id":10247,"main_description":false,"service_id":10381,"title":"Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra's performances, events and festivals","description_short":"Experience classical music at Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra's concerts at Musiikkitalo and around Helsinki.\n"},{"id":10249,"main_description":false,"service_id":10381,"title":"Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra's concert","description_short":"Experience the exciting concerts of a symphony orchestra at Musiikkitalo, led by world-class conductors and soloists.\n"},{"id":10250,"main_description":false,"service_id":10381,"title":"Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra's dress rehearsals","description_short":"Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra's dress rehearsals finalise the concert for the same evening. \n"},{"id":10251,"main_description":false,"service_id":10381,"title":"Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra's chamber music concert","description_short":"Atmospheric performances by small ensembles - chamber music performed by the orchestra's musicians in different parts of Helsinki.\n"},{"id":9947,"main_description":true,"service_id":10383,"title":"Basketball court","description_short":"Basketball hoops and outdoor basketball courts are available for city residents to use freely.\n"},{"id":3331,"main_description":true,"service_id":10384,"title":"Municipal statement for the application for support for a building project","description_short":"You can apply for state subsidies for some construction and renovation projects, either as an interest-subsidised loan or a guaranteed loan. You need a favourable statement from the municipality to apply."},{"id":3838,"main_description":false,"service_id":10384,"title":"Renovation subsidies","description_short":"Renovation and energy-efficiency subsidies are subsidies granted from State funds for renovations of residential buildings and dwellings."},{"id":3839,"main_description":false,"service_id":10384,"title":"Interest-subsidized loans","description_short":"Interest-subsidized loans are granted for the construction and renovation of rental and right-of-occupancy housing, purchases of rental apartments and rental houses, construction of single-family homes, and renovations in housing-company-owned buildings."},{"id":3840,"main_description":false,"service_id":10384,"title":"Guaranteed loans for rental housing","description_short":"Guaranteed loans can be used to construct regular rental housing but not housing for special groups."},{"id":3841,"main_description":false,"service_id":10384,"title":"Commencement and investment subsidies","description_short":"Commencement subsidies are granted for rental housing loans, guaranteed loans and renovations. In addition, ARA grants subsidies for improvements in the housing conditions of special groups."},{"id":7436,"main_description":true,"service_id":10389,"title":"Helsinki At-home Hospital","description_short":"The At-home Hospital brings hospital-level care to the patient's home."},{"id":2776,"main_description":true,"service_id":10391,"title":"School catering","description_short":"Lunch is served daily between 10 am and 12 pm. There are two main-course choices daily."},{"id":3126,"main_description":true,"service_id":10393,"title":"Student wellbeing","description_short":"Student welfare services aim to render school a safe and pleasant experience for pupils, who should receive necessary guidance and support when faced with challenging situations."},{"id":6041,"main_description":true,"service_id":10396,"title":"Afternoon activities at schools","description_short":"After-school activities in comprehensive education are guided leisure activities for 1st and 2nd graders and for pupils who have an administrative decision on learning support."},{"id":10258,"main_description":false,"service_id":10398,"title":"Helsinki City Museum performances, events and festivals","description_short":"The City Museum organises around 200 events each year at its various service points.\n"},{"id":10295,"main_description":false,"service_id":10398,"title":"Photos of Helsinki from the City Museum's collections","description_short":"Almost a million photographs of Helsinki in the City Museum's collection - browse, fall in love and order your own copy.\n"},{"id":10296,"main_description":false,"service_id":10398,"title":"Collection transport for museum professionals","description_short":"Transport of the City Museum's collections to museum professionals.\n"},{"id":10312,"main_description":false,"service_id":10398,"title":"Guided tours of the City Museum","description_short":"Helsinki City Museum organises guided tours for different target groups in Finnish, Swedish and English.\n"},{"id":10230,"main_description":false,"service_id":10399,"title":"Regional museum activities","description_short":"Central Uusimaa Regional Museum.\n"},{"id":10231,"main_description":false,"service_id":10399,"title":"Support and advice for museums in the region","description_short":"Sharing information on the cultural environment of Central Uusimaa.\n"},{"id":10232,"main_description":false,"service_id":10399,"title":"More together - networks and collaboration in Central Uusimaa","description_short":"Development of museum operations and networking in Central Uusimaa\n"},{"id":10233,"main_description":false,"service_id":10399,"title":"Making cultural heritage visible and accessible","description_short":"Developing the preservation and digital accessibility of cultural heritage in Central Uusimaa.\n"},{"id":10234,"main_description":false,"service_id":10399,"title":"Easy access to regional museum services","description_short":"Development and provision of regional museum services in Central Uusimaa.\n"},{"id":10235,"main_description":false,"service_id":10399,"title":"Expertise for the protection of the cultural environment","description_short":"The cultural environment authority in Central Uusimaa\n"},{"id":10236,"main_description":false,"service_id":10399,"title":"Information and stories about the cultural environment","description_short":"Sharing information on the cultural environment of Central Uusimaa\n"},{"id":10238,"main_description":false,"service_id":10399,"title":"Building conservation and renovation","description_short":"Advice and expert assistance in building conservation and renovation in Helsinki.\n"},{"id":10239,"main_description":false,"service_id":10399,"title":"Official statements","description_short":"The City Museum acts as the building conservation authority in Helsinki and Central Uusimaa.\n"},{"id":10240,"main_description":false,"service_id":10399,"title":"Regulatory activities","description_short":"Renovation advice in Helsinki\n"},{"id":10255,"main_description":false,"service_id":10399,"title":"Museum exhibitions","description_short":"Helsinki City Museum's five museums offer exhibitions, history and urban culture for visitors of all ages.\n"},{"id":10256,"main_description":false,"service_id":10400,"title":"Guided exhibition tours at cultural centres","description_short":"Guided tours at the cultural centres' temporary exhibitions to deepen your experience of the artworks and exhibition themes.\n"},{"id":10338,"main_description":false,"service_id":10400,"title":"Introduction to the facilities and activities of the cultural centres","description_short":"A guided tour of the premises, activities and opportunities at the cultural centre.\n"},{"id":10358,"main_description":false,"service_id":10400,"title":"Facilities for Art Education and Instruction","description_short":"These facilities are ideally suited for activities such as basic art education, workshops, and courses."},{"id":10253,"main_description":false,"service_id":10401,"title":"Remote cultural services","description_short":"Remote cultural services make art and culture accessible online - regardless of time and place.\n"},{"id":10254,"main_description":false,"service_id":10401,"title":"Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra's HKO Screen online concert","description_short":"Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra's HKO Screen online concerts\n"},{"id":10303,"main_description":false,"service_id":10401,"title":"Digital cultural content and learning materials","description_short":"Online content for learning and inspiration: museum collections, art and music in digital format.\n"},{"id":10304,"main_description":false,"service_id":10401,"title":"Museum collections online","description_short":"Browse photographs, objects and art connected to the history of Helsinki on Finna and in the museum's Picture Browsery.\n"},{"id":10305,"main_description":false,"service_id":10401,"title":"The museum's electronic teaching and activity resources","description_short":"The City Museum's online materials allow you to explore the museum's exhibitions in advance or to deepen your experience on your own.\n"},{"id":10306,"main_description":false,"service_id":10401,"title":"Learn to Listen to Classical! online resources","description_short":"Discover classical music with online material - learn to listen and enjoy more!\n"},{"id":10307,"main_description":false,"service_id":10401,"title":"Culture and learning online","description_short":"Teaching and activity materials to support the arts education of children and young people in schools, early childhood education and during free time.\n"},{"id":10308,"main_description":false,"service_id":10401,"title":"The Stories and Conversations from Helsinki podcast","description_short":"The City Museum's podcasts feature facts and stories from the past to the present day.\n"},{"id":10313,"main_description":false,"service_id":10401,"title":"Digital facility tours","description_short":"Virtual visits offer an easy way to explore cultural spaces and museums online - anytime, anywhere.\n"},{"id":10316,"main_description":false,"service_id":10401,"title":"Guidance and advice - art and culture grants","description_short":"Advice on planning and writing applications and applying for art and culture grants.\n"},{"id":4214,"main_description":true,"service_id":10403,"title":"Fitness trail","description_short":"Fitness trails are maintained routes for physical activity and outdoor activities.\n"},{"id":9959,"main_description":true,"service_id":10405,"title":"Gyms","description_short":"The City of Helsinki has 16 gyms with good transport links, suitable for people of all fitness levels. \n"},{"id":3122,"main_description":true,"service_id":10406,"title":"Rehabilitative work activities","description_short":"Rehabilitative work activities serve the purpose of enhancing your life management skills and creating favourable conditions for your employment journey."},{"id":9617,"main_description":false,"service_id":10406,"title":"Social rehabilitation","description_short":"In social rehabilitation, we provide coaching and support to help you manage your daily activities, enhance your life management skills and improve your social interactions."},{"id":9619,"main_description":false,"service_id":10406,"title":"Non-institutional Work Activities","description_short":"Non-institutional work activities are designed to provide rehabilitative work opportunities for unemployed individuals and those with impaired work capacity residing in Helsinki."},{"id":2802,"main_description":true,"service_id":10407,"title":"Assistive device services","description_short":"We lend assistive devices to Helsinki residents aged 16 and above with impaired functional capacity."},{"id":3053,"main_description":true,"service_id":10408,"title":"Rehabilitation wards","description_short":"Inpatient ward services of rehabilitation provide inpatient rehabilitation services for Helsinki citizens, who are going through neurological rehabilitation."},{"id":3222,"main_description":false,"service_id":10410,"title":"Rehabilitation planning","description_short":"Rehabilitation planners organise the services of medical rehabilitation."},{"id":3223,"main_description":false,"service_id":10410,"title":"Rehabilitation counselling","description_short":"The rehabilitation counsellor will advise and support you and your loved ones if your life situation changes due to an injury or long-term illness."},{"id":9201,"main_description":false,"service_id":10410,"title":"Planning of medical rehabilitation","description_short":"The rehabilitation planner will advise and guide you in rehabilitation services that support your functional ability."},{"id":9202,"main_description":false,"service_id":10410,"title":"Planning of vision rehabilitation","description_short":"We can provide you with visual aids and a pair of glasses for treating certain eye diseases, among other things."},{"id":4147,"main_description":true,"service_id":10417,"title":"Swimming","description_short":"In summer, people can swim at outdoor swimming pools, swimming sites and swimming beaches in Helsinki, and some swimming halls keep their doors open. In winter, everybody can swim at the swimming halls."},{"id":9974,"main_description":true,"service_id":10421,"title":"Walking trail","description_short":"Helsinki has many dedicated walking trails for outdoor activities. In addition to these, fitness trails and nature trails are also great options for outdoor enthusiasts.\n"},{"id":3600,"main_description":true,"service_id":10423,"title":"Laboratories","description_short":"Helsinki residents can have laboratory tests taken without an appointment at most laboratories."},{"id":7667,"main_description":false,"service_id":10428,"title":"Home services for families with children","description_short":"Home services for families with children provide you with practical help and support in stressful family situations."},{"id":7585,"main_description":false,"service_id":10431,"title":"Iloa varhain groups ('Early Joy')","description_short":"The Iloa varhain groups ('Early Joy') are intended for mothers with babies under 8 months of age who have mild depression or are at risk of developing postpartum depression."},{"id":7586,"main_description":false,"service_id":10431,"title":"Sleep guidance groups","description_short":"The sleep guidance group is intended for families where it is difficult to get a 6-12-month-old baby to fall asleep or the baby wakes up several times during the night.\n"},{"id":7636,"main_description":false,"service_id":10431,"title":"Social guidance for families with children","description_short":"Social guidance for families with children supports you and your family in parenting and upbringing."},{"id":7639,"main_description":false,"service_id":10431,"title":"Work with Romani families","description_short":"Work with Roma families provides support for parenting and upbringing, starting daycare or pre-primary education and schooling for children and young people.\n \n"},{"id":9988,"main_description":false,"service_id":10431,"title":"Neuropsychiatric family coaching","description_short":"In neuropsychiatric family coaching, we help your child and family to improve your everyday life."},{"id":6441,"main_description":true,"service_id":10437,"title":"Child health clinic","description_short":"We at the child health clinic will work with you to monitor the child's growth and development and support the well-being of the whole family."},{"id":3210,"main_description":true,"service_id":10438,"title":"Maternity and child health work","description_short":"At the maternity and child health clinic, we support you and your family during pregnancy, after the baby is born and through the different stages of the child's life before school age."},{"id":4048,"main_description":false,"service_id":10438,"title":"Family coaching at the maternity and child health clinic","description_short":"The objective of maternity and child health clinic family coaching is to improve your and your family's capacity for parenting and looking after your baby. The aim is to help you and your family identify your own resources and find the best practices for daily life with a baby."},{"id":4842,"main_description":false,"service_id":10438,"title":"Infant family guidance in playgrounds","description_short":"Infant family guidance in playgrounds provides you with peer support from other parents in the same life situation."},{"id":7789,"main_description":false,"service_id":10438,"title":"Appointment booking and counselling at maternity and child health clinics","description_short":"We provide service in Maisa, by phone and via our chatbot Hester."},{"id":9186,"main_description":false,"service_id":10438,"title":"Gestational diabetes group","description_short":"The group will provide you with guidance on how to treat gestational diabetes."},{"id":3134,"main_description":true,"service_id":10439,"title":"Children's homes","description_short":"The lives of the children and young people at the children's home are safe and as much as possible like their lives would be at home."},{"id":7562,"main_description":false,"service_id":10439,"title":"Short-term placement of children outside the home","description_short":"A child or young person may be placed in foster care for a short time in a foster family, foster facility or with a close person."},{"id":9762,"main_description":false,"service_id":10439,"title":"24-hour family rehabilitation","description_short":"Family rehabilitation is intended for family customers of child welfare in Helsinki who need 24-hour guidance and support."},{"id":2824,"main_description":true,"service_id":10440,"title":"Child welfare","description_short":"The goal of child welfare services is to secure children's rights and to support parents and other guardians in their child upbringing tasks."},{"id":3364,"main_description":false,"service_id":10440,"title":"Peer group activities","description_short":"We offer professional-led groups for child welfare and family social work clients."},{"id":3335,"main_description":true,"service_id":10441,"title":"Family placement","description_short":"The purpose of family placement is to provide the child with a stable and safe growth environment in a foster family."},{"id":2856,"main_description":false,"service_id":10441,"title":"Support family activities","description_short":"A support family gives time and togetherness to a child in need of special support. At the same time, it provides parents with a moment of rest to gather their strength.\n"},{"id":3334,"main_description":false,"service_id":10441,"title":"Professional family home","description_short":"Children and young people in need of special care can be placed in professional family homes."},{"id":2741,"main_description":true,"service_id":10442,"title":"Child welfare social work","description_short":"Child welfare social work is carried out during open care, substitute care and aftercare. Access to the service is always preceded by an assessment of the need for child welfare."},{"id":2826,"main_description":false,"service_id":10442,"title":"Child welfare services' family group conference","description_short":"A family group conference is a family-led meeting in which a child's family and friends network come together to make a plan for the child. Family group conferences support the participation of family members and other loved ones in the life of a child or young person who is a client of family social work or child welfare services, for instance."},{"id":2855,"main_description":false,"service_id":10442,"title":"Support person activities","description_short":"Volunteer support persons are a safe adult friend for a child or young person aged 7-18."},{"id":2910,"main_description":false,"service_id":10442,"title":"Assessment of the need for child welfare and special support","description_short":"In a stressful family situation, you may need child welfare or family social work services. The services are preceded by an assessment for the need of the services."},{"id":7537,"main_description":false,"service_id":10442,"title":"Child welfare family work","description_short":"Family work aims to strengthen the family's resources and make everyday life easier."},{"id":9553,"main_description":false,"service_id":10442,"title":"Family rehabilitation","description_short":"Family rehabilitation provides support for everyday life management at the family home or at a family rehabilitation centre."},{"id":9767,"main_description":false,"service_id":10442,"title":"Aftercare in child welfare","description_short":"Our clients are children and young people whose care or placement for over six months has ended."},{"id":3812,"main_description":false,"service_id":10450,"title":"Rastila Camping Helsinki","description_short":"Rastila Camping is a pleasant campsite in eastern Helsinki, with cabins of various sizes and several saunas.\n"},{"id":8544,"main_description":false,"service_id":10451,"title":"Reserving facilities and areas at camp centres","description_short":"Camping areas are intended for use by Helsinki-based youth organisations, youth groups and residents for organising camps and events.\n"},{"id":9951,"main_description":true,"service_id":10452,"title":"Volleyball court","description_short":"Helsinki has a variety of volleyball courts, from artificial grass courts with nets to more modest sand and grass courts with only posts.\n"},{"id":3330,"main_description":true,"service_id":10455,"title":"Non-residential plots","description_short":"The City of Helsinki leases commercial, office and industrial plots for businesses and entrepreneurs throughout the city."},{"id":3557,"main_description":true,"service_id":10456,"title":"Special heavy traffic permit for Helsinki city centre","description_short":"Vehicles over 12 metres in length require a special permit to drive into Helsinki city centre."},{"id":4212,"main_description":true,"service_id":10464,"title":"Sports park","description_short":"Helsinki's sports parks offer opportunities for various sports all year round.\n"},{"id":9961,"main_description":true,"service_id":10465,"title":"Gymnasium","description_short":"The City of Helsinki's gymnasiums are places where you can engage in various sports.\n"},{"id":10302,"main_description":false,"service_id":10468,"title":"Ticket sales for cultural and arts events","description_short":"Tickets for cultural and art events can be purchased online, on-site or at ticket counters.\n"},{"id":9955,"main_description":true,"service_id":10469,"title":"Ice skating area","description_short":"Helsinki's numerous ice skating areas are open to residents throughout the winter.\n"},{"id":9957,"main_description":true,"service_id":10470,"title":"Ice skating trail","description_short":"Ice skating trails are frozen when temperatures permit. \n"},{"id":4482,"main_description":true,"service_id":10473,"title":"Nature conservation","description_short":"Nature conservation in Helsinki is based on the Nature Conservation Act (1996). The main goal of nature conservation in the city is to maintain biodiversity. \n\n\n"},{"id":4483,"main_description":false,"service_id":10473,"title":"Nature Information System","description_short":"The Nature Information System provides information on the biodiverse nature in Helsinki. The key nature data sets include the nature reserves and hundreds of other valuable natural sites."},{"id":4358,"main_description":true,"service_id":10475,"title":"Environmental awareness","description_short":"Environmental education services are targeted at all age groups. Environmental educators can obtain input and inspiration from nature schools and centres, courses, the Baltic Sea Challenge network and the Vihreä Lippu (green flag) programme."},{"id":4359,"main_description":false,"service_id":10475,"title":"Harakka Nature Centre","description_short":"The Harakka Nature Centre offers visitors encounters with nature, activities, and information on the Baltic Sea, maritime nature and sustainable living."},{"id":4361,"main_description":false,"service_id":10475,"title":"Excursions to nature","description_short":"Finnish nature in spring invites everybody to explore its beauty. The cities of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area provide outdoor opportunities for their citizens by organizing guided nature tours."},{"id":4363,"main_description":false,"service_id":10475,"title":"Harakka Nature School","description_short":"Harakka Nature School offered exploration days for schools."},{"id":4417,"main_description":false,"service_id":10475,"title":"Island adventures","description_short":"The Harakka Island off the Kaivopuisto Park shoreline organizes 4-hour-long island adventures free of charge for Helsinki daycare centres from May through September."},{"id":4419,"main_description":false,"service_id":10475,"title":"Island adventures for the citizens","description_short":"On the Island in front of Kaivopuisto you find Harakan luontokeskus, a nature centre. It organises free 2-3 hours island adventure trips for 4-10 years old children accompanied with adults."},{"id":4420,"main_description":false,"service_id":10475,"title":"Environmental education","description_short":"Courses organized by the Helsinki Metropolitan Area nature centres and nature schools are aimed at the area¿s teachers, daycare centre personnel, other educators and residents."},{"id":9975,"main_description":true,"service_id":10476,"title":"Nature trail","description_short":"Nature trails are routes that run through natural environments, with signposts describing the area's plant and animal life.\n"},{"id":4213,"main_description":true,"service_id":10478,"title":"Local exercise area","description_short":"Local exercise areas are free of charge and open to everyone for informal, spontaneous physical exercise and fitness activities.\n"},{"id":2920,"main_description":false,"service_id":10483,"title":"Initial assessment","description_short":"The initial assessment (alkukartoitus) is meant to help you find the services you need to support your integration."},{"id":9602,"main_description":false,"service_id":10483,"title":"Social services supporting integration","description_short":"We offer support to help you manage your daily life and settle in Helsinki when your own resources or knowledge are insufficient. Additionally, we assist individuals under the age of 23 who arrived in Finland as minors without a guardian."},{"id":2921,"main_description":false,"service_id":10483,"title":"Integration services for refugees","description_short":"The integration services support your integration and independent coping in Finnish society."},{"id":9603,"main_description":false,"service_id":10483,"title":"Support for the transition to adulthood of individuals who arrived in Finland without a guardian","description_short":"You can receive support from us until you turn 23."},{"id":9604,"main_description":false,"service_id":10483,"title":"Our services for victims of human trafficking in Helsinki","description_short":"If you are or suspect that you may be a victim of human trafficking or have experienced exploitation, we are here to help."},{"id":9671,"main_description":false,"service_id":10483,"title":"Social services for undocumented individuals","description_short":"Social services for undocumented individuals are available to foreign nationals residing in Helsinki who do not have a residence permit or municipality of residence in Finland."},{"id":2999,"main_description":true,"service_id":10484,"title":"Advice for immigrant entrepreneurs","description_short":"NewCo Helsinki offers business counselling services for the founders of new businesses and for growth-oriented entrepreneurs."},{"id":3329,"main_description":false,"service_id":10488,"title":"Soil data","description_short":"This free-of-charge online service contains soil and bedrock maps and information on groundwater."},{"id":3697,"main_description":false,"service_id":10488,"title":"Soili service for professionals","description_short":"The paid service provides detailed soil data for construction sites."},{"id":4542,"main_description":false,"service_id":10488,"title":"Notification of cleaning contaminated soil","description_short":"Notify us of cleaning contaminated soil if you are digging or cleaning contaminated soil and utilising the soil excavated in connection with the cleaning or sending it forward for processing. Sometimes, the activities may also be subject to an environmental permit."},{"id":9703,"main_description":false,"service_id":10488,"title":"Waste recovery in earth construction","description_short":"Notify us if your earth construction involves small-scale waste recovery."},{"id":9976,"main_description":true,"service_id":10491,"title":"Mountain bike trail","description_short":"The Central Park Mountain Bike Trail is a 16 km route that is open to everyone and runs through Central Park.\n"},{"id":4148,"main_description":true,"service_id":10492,"title":"Outdoor swimming pool","description_short":"Helsinki has two municipal outdoor swimming pools: the Helsinki Swimming Stadium and the Kumpula outdoor swimming pool. The outdoor swimming pools are open during the summer.\n"},{"id":10044,"main_description":true,"service_id":10493,"title":"Beaches and swimming areas","description_short":"Helsinki has public beaches and swimming areas that are free of charge to city residents."},{"id":3005,"main_description":true,"service_id":10496,"title":"Helsinki Tourist Information.","description_short":"Helsinki Tourist Information offers free information for travellers on the city, its attractions, events and services. Helsinki Tourist Information distributes maps and various brochures."},{"id":3731,"main_description":false,"service_id":10499,"title":"Rug washing place","description_short":"Since the strands of the Vantaajoki are even, it is easy for people of all ages, even physically disabled to approach the rug washing places. The washing place is open from the beginning of May until mid September from 7 a.m to 9 p.m."},{"id":9965,"main_description":true,"service_id":10507,"title":"Fencing facility","description_short":"The City of Helsinki manages the fencing facilities in the Töölö Sports Hall.\n"},{"id":9964,"main_description":true,"service_id":10513,"title":"Multi-purpose hall / arena","description_short":"The City of Helsinki has multi-purpose halls or sports arenas that offer a wide range of sports activities.\n"},{"id":10185,"main_description":true,"service_id":10524,"title":"DJ Academy - Courses on DJing","description_short":"DJ courses for young people aged 13-29 at Tiivistämö. \n"},{"id":10186,"main_description":false,"service_id":10524,"title":"Arabia Music House, Gigs and band activities for young people","description_short":"Gigs and band activities for 13-29-year-olds at Arabia Youth Centre. \n"},{"id":4497,"main_description":true,"service_id":10532,"title":"Neurology Outpatient Clinic","description_short":"Neurology Outpatient Clinic services are given by HUS."},{"id":4781,"main_description":true,"service_id":10536,"title":"Chimney sweeping","description_short":"The owner and occupants of a building and business and industrial operators are obliged to ensure that chimney sweeping is carried out regularly."},{"id":4851,"main_description":false,"service_id":10537,"title":"In-house control of residential buildings","description_short":"In-house control performed by the Rescue Department is the supervision of residential buildings carried out in accordance with the Rescue Act."},{"id":4852,"main_description":false,"service_id":10537,"title":"Fireworks","description_short":"The use of fireworks must be notified to the municipality's rescue authorities."},{"id":4853,"main_description":false,"service_id":10537,"title":"Fire inspection","description_short":"The Rescue Department carries out the scheduled fire inspection in its region."},{"id":4855,"main_description":false,"service_id":10537,"title":"The planner guidance group of fire safety","description_short":"During the building's planning phase, rescue authorities will give advice and guidance in fire safety matters."},{"id":4856,"main_description":false,"service_id":10537,"title":"Chemical control","description_short":"Rescue Department's chemical control prevents the possible damages caused by dangerous chemicals and explosives."},{"id":4922,"main_description":false,"service_id":10537,"title":"Tulipysäkki","description_short":"Tulipysäkki, i.e. the Fire Stop, is an operational model by the Rescue Department that intervenes in the illicit fires lit by children and young people."},{"id":5176,"main_description":false,"service_id":10537,"title":"Animal rescue","description_short":"Helsinki City Rescue Department aims to help and rescue ill, injured or otherwise distressed wild animals."},{"id":5177,"main_description":false,"service_id":10537,"title":"Rescue operations","description_short":"Rescue operations are in charge of securing a person's life or health when a fire or some other accident, or a threat of them, requires urgent measures."},{"id":9489,"main_description":false,"service_id":10538,"title":"Visual arts and crafts for young people","description_short":"Visual arts and crafts activities for 9-28-year-olds. \n"},{"id":10197,"main_description":false,"service_id":10538,"title":"Adventure activities for young people and youth groups","description_short":"Adventure activities for young people and youth groups aged 12-29.\n"},{"id":10201,"main_description":false,"service_id":10538,"title":"Activities for those aged 9-17 at the Fallkulla Domestic Animal Farm","description_short":"Animal-assisted youth work for 9-17-year-olds at the Fallkulla Domestic Animal Farm.\n"},{"id":10206,"main_description":false,"service_id":10538,"title":"Roma youth work","description_short":"Roma youth work for 9-18-year-olds.\n"},{"id":10207,"main_description":false,"service_id":10538,"title":"Rainbow activities for 13-25-year-olds","description_short":"Rainbow activities are intended for people aged 13-29 who belong to sexual and gender minorities or are thinking about rainbow themes. \n"},{"id":10210,"main_description":false,"service_id":10538,"title":"Heroes activity for 15-29-year-olds with disabilities","description_short":"Heroes is a youth service activity aimed at young people aged 15-29 with any disability."},{"id":10211,"main_description":false,"service_id":10538,"title":"Swedish-language activities at youth centres and facilities","description_short":"Youth centres are places where people aged 9-17 can spend their free time."},{"id":10337,"main_description":false,"service_id":10538,"title":"Activities at youth centres and facilities for 9-12 year olds","description_short":"Youth centres are places where people aged 9-17 can spend their free time."},{"id":10346,"main_description":false,"service_id":10538,"title":"Activities at youth centres and facilities for 12-17-year-olds","description_short":"Youth centres are places where people aged 9-17 can spend their free time."},{"id":10347,"main_description":false,"service_id":10538,"title":"Youth centres and facilities for young people","description_short":"Youth centres and facilities organise regular and safe activities for children and young people. \n\n"},{"id":10348,"main_description":false,"service_id":10538,"title":"Swedish-language activities at youth centres and facilities for 9-12-year-olds","description_short":"Youth centres are places where people aged 9-12 can spend their free time."},{"id":5360,"main_description":false,"service_id":10542,"title":"Support for young people in various life situations and challenges","description_short":"Luotsi small group activities are intended for Helsinki residents aged 12-15 who need individual support in their life situation.\n"},{"id":10209,"main_description":false,"service_id":10542,"title":"Support chat Ärlig talat for Swedish-speaking young people aged 13-29","description_short":"The support chat Ärlig talat for Swedish-speaking young people aged 13-29, where users can talk to professional instructors, psychologists and sexual counsellors privately. \n"},{"id":10213,"main_description":false,"service_id":10542,"title":"Summer Job Vouchers","description_short":"Summer job voucher for 9th graders and TUVA students (under 18)\n"},{"id":10214,"main_description":false,"service_id":10542,"title":"Summer jobs for 16-17-year-olds","description_short":"Youth service summer jobs for people aged 16-17 offer interesting and varied tasks in different environments. \n"},{"id":10215,"main_description":false,"service_id":10542,"title":"Internships and apprenticeships","description_short":"Youth services offer a wide range of internships for students."},{"id":10216,"main_description":false,"service_id":10542,"title":"Guidance for children of compulsory education age","description_short":"Guidance for children of compulsory education age (15-17 years) \n"},{"id":10217,"main_description":false,"service_id":10542,"title":"Peer instruction for young people","description_short":"The peer and assistant instructor activities are based on volunteering, where young people help out in the youth services in various ways."},{"id":2769,"main_description":true,"service_id":10543,"title":"Workshops for young people","description_short":"Helsinki Vocational College offers four workshops for young people to try out various jobs. A Media Immersion Workshop, a Metal Workshop and WooDoo Workshop."},{"id":10257,"main_description":false,"service_id":10545,"title":"Art exhibitions at cultural centres","description_short":"Free art exhibitions at the galleries of the City of Helsinki's cultural centres. \n"},{"id":10339,"main_description":false,"service_id":10545,"title":"Facilities for exhibitions","description_short":"Exhibition space for artists and communities to organise their own art exhibitions.\n"},{"id":3146,"main_description":true,"service_id":10546,"title":"Playgrounds","description_short":"Playgrounds provide both supervised and unsupervised activities for families and school children."},{"id":2806,"main_description":true,"service_id":10548,"title":"Distribution of self-care supplies","description_short":"You can receive self-care supplies free of charge if you need them for the treatment of your illness or injury for at least three months."},{"id":3098,"main_description":false,"service_id":10559,"title":"School transport","description_short":"Pupils can receive a school child travel card or special transport for school trips from the Helsinki regional transport, HSL, if certain conditions are met. The HSL school child travel card or special transport can only be attached to one home address entered in the population register at a time. The HSL school child travel card is valid on weekdays from 5.30 to 18.00."},{"id":4702,"main_description":true,"service_id":10562,"title":"Part-time groups at the daycare centre","description_short":"The part-time group is suitable for children of families where younger siblings are staying at home or where the parents' work enables the child to have regular, shorter days at daycare."},{"id":9953,"main_description":true,"service_id":10568,"title":"Ball field","description_short":"Ball fields are suitable for various ball games. The fields are available to city residents free of charge and without reservations, whenever they have not already been reserved.\n"},{"id":9936,"main_description":true,"service_id":10572,"title":"Parkour area","description_short":"Helsinki's parkour areas let you enjoy running, jumping and climbing on different surfaces and over obstacles.\n"},{"id":4603,"main_description":false,"service_id":10575,"title":"Fire fighter training","description_short":"Fire fighter training is a two-year vocational training that prepares for a fire fighter diploma."},{"id":4847,"main_description":false,"service_id":10575,"title":"Fire safety training","description_short":"The Rescue Department organises training on fire safety and safety culture at home and workplaces."},{"id":4849,"main_description":false,"service_id":10575,"title":"Training for preparing for serious disruptions and civil defence","description_short":"The Rescue Department organises preparedness and civil defence training."},{"id":10188,"main_description":false,"service_id":10576,"title":"Game House Sture - Digital gaming activities for young people","description_short":"Game House Sture offers young people good opportunities for digital gaming activities."},{"id":2926,"main_description":true,"service_id":10577,"title":"Family counselling clinic","description_short":"The family counselling clinic helps families in matters related to parenting, problematic family situations and crises."},{"id":2939,"main_description":false,"service_id":10577,"title":"Upbringing and family guidance","description_short":"Upbringing and family guidance is intended for children under 18 years of age from Helsinki and their families."},{"id":2970,"main_description":true,"service_id":10578,"title":"Family law services","description_short":"Paternity matters, maintenance, custody and meeting agreement matters, adoption matters and drawing up of reports for the court in child custody and meeting disputes."},{"id":3046,"main_description":false,"service_id":10578,"title":"Agreements concerning the care, housing, meeting rights and support of children","description_short":"The task of a Child Welfare Officer is to assist parents in making an agreement and compile an executable document of the issues agreed by the parents."},{"id":3047,"main_description":false,"service_id":10578,"title":"Acknowledgement of parenthood","description_short":"The child welfare supervisor is responsible for determining the parenthood of children born to parents who are not married nor in a civil partnership. You can acknowledge parenthood and become a legal parent to your child before or after its birth."},{"id":3048,"main_description":false,"service_id":10578,"title":"Family mediation","description_short":"Our family mediators help families with children residing in Helsinki who are contemplating separation."},{"id":3519,"main_description":false,"service_id":10578,"title":"Adoption counselling","description_short":"Adoption begins with adoption counselling. Its purpose is to protect the best interests of the child and to help and support all the parties involved in the adoption, not only the child but also the birth parents and the adoption applicants."},{"id":4438,"main_description":false,"service_id":10578,"title":"Domestic, international and intrafamily adoption","description_short":"For domestic and international adoption, you must take part in adoption counselling. The District Court confirms intrafamily adoption. In the case of intrafamily adoption, all the parties involved receive adoption counselling."},{"id":4440,"main_description":false,"service_id":10578,"title":"Giving a child up for adoption","description_short":"You can contact adoption counselling if you are considering giving your child up for adoption"},{"id":4442,"main_description":false,"service_id":10578,"title":"Follow-up and family work","description_short":"We can support you in matters relating to parenting after the adoption."},{"id":4443,"main_description":false,"service_id":10578,"title":"Support after adoption","description_short":"Post-adoption services provide support in various situations after adoption."},{"id":7685,"main_description":false,"service_id":10578,"title":"Meeting place services","description_short":"Supervised and supported meetings and exchanges are organised on the basis of an agreement confirmed by the child welfare supervisor or a court decision."},{"id":9557,"main_description":false,"service_id":10578,"title":"Walk-in service for matters relating to child maintenance","description_short":"You can handle certain matters related to a child maintenance agreement without an appointment, provided the child's municipality of residence is Helsinki, the continuation or amendment of the agreement is clear, and both parents can attend the office together."},{"id":10127,"main_description":false,"service_id":10578,"title":"Discussion support for parents during a separation","description_short":"We offer free-of-charge and confidential support for parents going through a separation."},{"id":3089,"main_description":true,"service_id":10580,"title":"Contraceptive counselling","description_short":"Advice on birth control and sexuality is available from, for example, your health station and the centralised contraceptive counselling service."},{"id":8547,"main_description":false,"service_id":10580,"title":"Centralised contraceptive counselling","description_short":"We take care of birth control implant insertions for persons under the age of 25 and more complex IUD insertions. We provide contraceptive services to people under the age of 17 in particular. \n\n\n\n\n"},{"id":9983,"main_description":true,"service_id":10584,"title":"Finnish baseball field","description_short":"Helsinki has a few baseball fields. The baseball fields are available for use by city residents when there are no club practices.\n"},{"id":3327,"main_description":true,"service_id":10590,"title":"Groundwater data","description_short":"Data on groundwater levels is available from an online service."},{"id":3049,"main_description":true,"service_id":10593,"title":"Social and Patient Ombudsperson","description_short":"We advise and assist clients and patients impartially and confidentially of social welfare, health care and early childhood education on matters pertaining to their rights and status."},{"id":3058,"main_description":true,"service_id":10594,"title":"Psychiatric outpatient clinic","description_short":"At the psychiatric outpatient clinic, we treat patients who have a serious mental disorder or a psychiatric illness, such as bipolar disorder."},{"id":3056,"main_description":true,"service_id":10595,"title":"Psychiatric housing rehabilitation","description_short":"Housing rehabilitation offers supported guidance for the management of a psychiatric illness and the skills required for independent living."},{"id":9590,"main_description":false,"service_id":10595,"title":"24-hour service housing for mental health rehabilitants","description_short":"In 24-hour service housing, you are provided accommodation within a housing unit as well as around-the-clock care and support to meet your needs."},{"id":9591,"main_description":false,"service_id":10595,"title":"Communal housing for mental health rehabilitants","description_short":"In communal housing, you live in a shared apartment or within a housing unit's independent apartment or group home setting."},{"id":3057,"main_description":true,"service_id":10596,"title":"Psychiatric family care","description_short":"Patients with long-term disorders are treated and rehabilitated in a home-like environment in the psychiatric family care."},{"id":3043,"main_description":true,"service_id":10597,"title":"Psychiatric Day Hospital","description_short":"Treatment at Psychiatric Day Hospital is possible when outpatient care is not sufficient. The treatment is accessed through a referral."},{"id":3055,"main_description":true,"service_id":10598,"title":"Maternity and child health clinic psychologist","description_short":"We assess the child's development and the need for support. We also provide short-term discussion support for parents."},{"id":9576,"main_description":false,"service_id":10598,"title":"Family centre neuropsychologist","description_short":"We serve children and young people aged 4-17 with learning difficulties."},{"id":7447,"main_description":true,"service_id":10599,"title":"Psychotherapy","description_short":"Psychotherapy treats psychological, i.e. mental health-related, problems by means of psychology."},{"id":9409,"main_description":false,"service_id":10600,"title":"Speech therapy for children","description_short":"A speech therapist examines and rehabilitates children and young people with speech, language and communication challenges."},{"id":2703,"main_description":true,"service_id":10608,"title":"Parking control","description_short":"On this page, you will find information about parking control in Helsinki and tips for parking."},{"id":10388,"main_description":false,"service_id":10608,"title":"Parking fine","description_short":"On this page, you will find information about paying parking fines, postponing their due dates and submitting claims for rectification. You can handle matters related to parking fines in the Parking e-services."},{"id":9945,"main_description":true,"service_id":10611,"title":"Cycling area","description_short":"Helsinki offers dedicated cycling areas where you can practice freestyle cycling.\n"},{"id":5841,"main_description":false,"service_id":10616,"title":"Psychiatric housing rehabilitation","description_short":"Housing rehabilitation offers supported guidance for the management of a psychiatric illness and the skills required for independent living."},{"id":5861,"main_description":false,"service_id":10616,"title":"Psychiatric family care"},{"id":3461,"main_description":false,"service_id":10618,"title":"General hospital psychiatric and substance abuse consultation","description_short":"The objective of the consultation is that the patient receives a timely assessment of their condition and of the necessity of further treatment."},{"id":3696,"main_description":false,"service_id":10618,"title":"Substance abuse services of the Youth Station","description_short":"We help young people aged 13 to 23 with severe substance abuse problems."},{"id":4085,"main_description":false,"service_id":10618,"title":"Substance abuse materials","description_short":"Materials on substance abuse including brochures, guides and posters"},{"id":4086,"main_description":false,"service_id":10618,"title":"Substance abuse prevention campaigns","description_short":"The campaigns make known the evaluation and self-help tools for substance abuse and mental health.\n"},{"id":5781,"main_description":false,"service_id":10618,"title":"Special Care Outpatient Clinic","description_short":"The Special Care Outpatient Clinic is for patients with severe mental health disorders whose symptoms include repeated violence or who are otherwise difficult to treat. \n"},{"id":5782,"main_description":false,"service_id":10618,"title":"Aurora Mobile Outpatient Unit","description_short":"The Aurora Mobile Outpatient Unit is the multidisciplinary outreach outpatient care working group of Helsinki's psychiatric services."},{"id":8927,"main_description":false,"service_id":10618,"title":"Substance abuse services of Jelppi","description_short":"Wherever you are, Jelppi's work team will come to your aid."},{"id":9687,"main_description":false,"service_id":10618,"title":"Reception at substance abuse services without an appointment","description_short":"Feel free to visit us at the Kalasatama Health and Well-being Centre without requiring an appointment, especially if you are in need of detoxification treatment or urgent assistance related to substance use concerns. For non-urgent matters, please contact our phone service. If you are already a client in substance abuse services, please contact your treatment facility."},{"id":5983,"main_description":true,"service_id":10619,"title":"Substance abuse rehabilitation","description_short":"We offer both weekday and round-the-clock rehabilitation to support an intoxicant-free lifestyle."},{"id":2900,"main_description":false,"service_id":10619,"title":"Outpatient drug and prescription drug detoxification","description_short":"Substance abuse rehabilitation clinics implement individually planned drug and prescription drug detoxifications."},{"id":2902,"main_description":false,"service_id":10619,"title":"Follow-up rehabilitation of substance abuse services","description_short":"Follow-up rehabilitation is a form of support intended for people recovering from substance dependence."},{"id":2903,"main_description":false,"service_id":10619,"title":"Round-the-clock substance abuse rehabilitation","description_short":"We offer round-the-clock rehabilitation at the Luoto Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Unit when outpatient rehabilitation is insufficient."},{"id":2990,"main_description":false,"service_id":10619,"title":"Detoxification treatment, 24-hour","description_short":"We help break the cycle of substance abuse with round-the-clock inpatient treatment when outpatient services are insufficient."},{"id":9705,"main_description":false,"service_id":10619,"title":"Home detoxification","description_short":"Home detoxification is a medical treatment for alcohol withdrawal. During your detoxification, you commit to being substance-free.\n"},{"id":5982,"main_description":true,"service_id":10621,"title":"Substance Abuse Outpatient Clinic","description_short":"At the Substance Abuse Outpatient Clinic, we help with overcoming addictions stemming from alcohol, drugs, medication, and gambling."},{"id":2898,"main_description":false,"service_id":10621,"title":"Treatment of substance dependencies and other addictions","description_short":"The outpatient services of substance abuse rehabilitation clinics and the youth station are intended for people who need help with substance dependencies or other addictions."},{"id":2899,"main_description":false,"service_id":10621,"title":"Outpatient rehabilitation by substance abuse services","description_short":"The periods of outpatient rehabilitation include intensive day rehabilitation for various customer groups."},{"id":8924,"main_description":false,"service_id":10621,"title":"Post-rehabilitation for substance abuse services","description_short":"Post-rehabilitation supports you in making life changes after stopping substance use."},{"id":8959,"main_description":false,"service_id":10621,"title":"Startti info sessions in substance abuse services","description_short":"Treatment at the Substance Abuse Outpatient Clinic begins with the low-threshold Startti info session."},{"id":8960,"main_description":false,"service_id":10621,"title":"Meetings with an experience expert at the Substance Abuse Outpatient Clinic","description_short":"The Substance Abuse Outpatient Clinic's experience expert has personal experience in dealing with addiction and recovering from it."},{"id":5076,"main_description":true,"service_id":10622,"title":"Symppis","description_short":"Symppis is a low-threshold day activity centre that offers health and social counselling to people dealing with substance abuse issues."},{"id":5077,"main_description":false,"service_id":10622,"title":"Health and social welfare guidance for intravenous drug users","description_short":"Health and social welfare guidance related to the risk use of drugs."},{"id":8961,"main_description":false,"service_id":10622,"title":"Mobile Symppis health advice","description_short":"Mobile Symppis offers health counselling around the city on weekdays."},{"id":5078,"main_description":false,"service_id":10622,"title":"Employment activities for unemployed job seekers","description_short":"The objective of employment activities carried out by the Symppis services is to clarify the career options or to support the customer in returning to the job market."},{"id":10356,"main_description":false,"service_id":10622,"title":"The Kontula Health Counselling Point","description_short":"The Kontula Health Counselling Point offers clients health counselling and referrals to other substance abuse services."},{"id":5236,"main_description":false,"service_id":10622,"title":"Ear acupuncture","description_short":"Substance abuse rehabilitation clinics offer a five-point ear acupuncture treatment as part of the planned comprehensive treatment."},{"id":2905,"main_description":false,"service_id":10622,"title":"Rehabilitating and substance-free day activities","description_short":"Rehabilitating day activities are intended for people seeking support for a substance-free life."},{"id":2896,"main_description":false,"service_id":10624,"title":"Preventative mental health and substance abuse work with adults (ETY)","description_short":"The purpose of preventative mental health and substance abuse work with adults is to promote a substance-free life style through knowledge, self-assessments and early intervention."},{"id":2901,"main_description":false,"service_id":10624,"title":"Support and counselling for loved ones","description_short":"Substance abuse rehabilitation clinics provide support for the loved ones of people suffering from substance dependencies."},{"id":7432,"main_description":true,"service_id":10625,"title":"Emergency service wards","description_short":"Haartman and Malmi hospitals' have emergency service wards which support the emergency services."},{"id":9966,"main_description":true,"service_id":10631,"title":"Table tennis area","description_short":"Table tennis areas are indoor table tennis/ping pong tables. There is always space for free practice at the table tennis areas.\n"},{"id":3081,"main_description":true,"service_id":10633,"title":"Building permit","description_short":"Helsinki Building Control grants permits for the construction and repair projects."},{"id":6443,"main_description":false,"service_id":10634,"title":"Demolition permit and notice","description_short":"Before you can demolish a building, you will need either a demolition permit or you must submit a demolition notice."},{"id":6448,"main_description":false,"service_id":10634,"title":"Evaluation of the eligibility of designers","description_short":"Competent designer must have sufficient studies and experience in equivalent tasks. The Building Control evaluates the eligibility of a designer on a project basis."},{"id":7611,"main_description":false,"service_id":10634,"title":"Geothermal feasibility study and contracts","description_short":"Order a geothermal well feasibility study to find out whether it is possible to build geothermal heating on your plot. Apply to add a geothermal clause to your plot lease agreement. Make a lease- or placement agreement with the city."},{"id":8999,"main_description":false,"service_id":10634,"title":"Landscape work permit and statement","description_short":"You will need a landscape work permit for earthworks and, in some cases, for tree felling. A landscape work statement may suffice in the case of minor projects."},{"id":9041,"main_description":false,"service_id":10634,"title":"Hearing and consent of neighbours","description_short":"Construction project often require hearing the neighbours. The consent of a neighbour is needed if the construction project is located close to the border of the neighbour's plot or it affects the neighbour's property in some other way."},{"id":9042,"main_description":false,"service_id":10634,"title":"Derogation","description_short":"Apply for a derogation if you want to deviate from an existing zoning plan or building regulation."},{"id":9520,"main_description":false,"service_id":10634,"title":"Appointment of site supervisors","description_short":"Read about the responsibilities and obligations of the party starting the construction project and the site supervisor. The Lupapiste service is used for appointing a site supervisor and applying for the position of site supervisor."},{"id":9733,"main_description":false,"service_id":10634,"title":"Planning permission for minor construction for a geothermal heat well","description_short":"Building geothermal heat and energy wells requires a permit."},{"id":3205,"main_description":true,"service_id":10635,"title":"Construction easements","description_short":"In a building permit the establishment of an easement may be required. The easement means the burden of the property or the right to take advantage of the other property comparably. Construction easements are set up for an application at the Building Control Department."},{"id":3203,"main_description":true,"service_id":10636,"title":"The site supervision","description_short":"The initiator of the construction project is responsible for implementation of the project and the quality. The day to day oversight of construction belongs also to the initiator. The Building Control Department supervises the reviews as spot checks that the initiator fulfills a duty of care as described above."},{"id":6221,"main_description":false,"service_id":10636,"title":"Commencement meeting, commencement notification and special plans","description_short":"Read about booking a commencement meeting, making a commencement notification and submitting special plans."},{"id":9519,"main_description":false,"service_id":10636,"title":"Right to commence","description_short":"You can apply for the right to commence construction of an entire building or part thereof before the building permit is legally valid. The right to commence may concern work such as foundation work or the construction of the entire building. The right to commence will not be granted for the demolition of a building or part thereof."},{"id":9523,"main_description":false,"service_id":10636,"title":"Terrain marking and reviews","description_short":"Order a terrain marking and ground review at the beginning of the construction phase. Order other reviews to be carried out during construction, such as the location review, structural review, ventilation review and final review, as needed and as work on the site progresses."},{"id":4257,"main_description":true,"service_id":10637,"title":"Building Control Services, archive services","description_short":"Helsinki Building Control Services files drawings and approval documents related to construction projects in Helsinki. They can be found in the archives and you can buy copies there or through online service."},{"id":3492,"main_description":true,"service_id":10638,"title":"General surveillance","description_short":"General surveillance oversees the condition of sites and buildings on the grounds of own observations and written feedback."},{"id":3325,"main_description":false,"service_id":10639,"title":"Boundary and height demonstration","description_short":"You can order a boundary demonstration for clarifying the location of the boundaries of a plot or a height demonstration for determining the altitude of a building, structure, or yard."},{"id":2845,"main_description":true,"service_id":10654,"title":"Nutrition therapy","description_short":"An appointment to see a nutrition therapist can be made with a referral in various challenging situations related to nutrition."},{"id":9022,"main_description":false,"service_id":10654,"title":"Nutritional therapy for children and young people","description_short":"Nutritional therapy supports your child's development when your family needs nutritional expertise."},{"id":9023,"main_description":false,"service_id":10654,"title":"Nutritional therapy for the elderly","description_short":"Nutritional therapy prevents malnutrition and supports the maintenance of functional capacity in the elderly."},{"id":10170,"main_description":true,"service_id":10655,"title":"Wempaimisto camping equipment loan centre","description_short":"Outdoor equipment can be borrowed from the Wempaimisto camping equipment loan centre.\n"},{"id":3051,"main_description":true,"service_id":10658,"title":"Rehabilitation of frontline veterans","description_short":"Frontline veterans eligible for rehabilitation include those awarded a frontline soldier, frontline service, or frontline badge."},{"id":2770,"main_description":true,"service_id":10676,"title":"Apprenticeship training","description_short":"An apprenticeship is the perfect choice if you want to combine work and study."},{"id":2785,"main_description":true,"service_id":10677,"title":"Teaching in a special needs education class","description_short":"Teaching provided by a special needs teacher in a special needs education class can be one of the support measures provided to a pupil. Teaching can be provided either in the special needs education class in the local school or in an intensive special needs support class for children with special needs."},{"id":4641,"main_description":true,"service_id":10681,"title":"Swedish Adult Education Centre Arbis","description_short":"Arbis offers a wide range of courses at all levels. The students represent all walks of life and all ages."},{"id":4525,"main_description":true,"service_id":10682,"title":"X-rays","description_short":"The patients of basic healthcare and specialised medical care may freely choose which HUS Medical Imaging Centre they will choose for their basic x-ray examinations."},{"id":2784,"main_description":true,"service_id":10685,"title":"Hospital school","description_short":"Pupils who are patients in a hospital have the right to receive pre-primary and comprehensive education. Education is provided to the extent that is possible considering the pupil's health. Starting the education is discussed with the pupil's school, healthcare staff and parent or guardian."},{"id":8919,"main_description":false,"service_id":10686,"title":"Physiotherapy at the geriatric outpatient clinic","description_short":"At the geriatric outpatient clinic, we offer physical therapy as part of multi-professional rehabilitation."},{"id":8948,"main_description":false,"service_id":10686,"title":"Memory coordinator","description_short":"The memory coordinator participates in supporting the functional ability of persons with a memory disorder and in monitoring their condition."},{"id":8949,"main_description":false,"service_id":10686,"title":"Internal Medicine Outpatient Clinic","description_short":"At the Internal Medicine Outpatient Clinic, we treat patients who need examinations and treatment in various specialities of internal medicine."},{"id":2805,"main_description":true,"service_id":10697,"title":"Retinal photography for Helsinki residents with diabetes","description_short":"Retinal photography for Helsinki residents with diabetes."},{"id":9967,"main_description":true,"service_id":10698,"title":"Indoor shooting range","description_short":"Maunula Sports Hall has an indoor shooting range, which is only available to clubs. \n"},{"id":9968,"main_description":true,"service_id":10699,"title":"Indoor climbing wall","description_short":"Liikuntamylly has an indoor climbing wall. For wall climbing, you need the appropriate equipment and permissions. Equipment is also available for hire from Liikuntamylly.\n"},{"id":10174,"main_description":true,"service_id":10704,"title":"Booking Luuppi Indoor Skatepark","description_short":"Luuppi Indoor Skatepark can be reserved by organisations for skateboarding and other sports suitable for the facilities, such as BMX biking and scooting. \n"},{"id":4215,"main_description":true,"service_id":10705,"title":"Skatepark","description_short":"The City of Helsinki maintains skate parks open to everyone, where you can skateboard, rollerblade, and ride BMX bikes or scooters.\n"},{"id":3041,"main_description":true,"service_id":10710,"title":"Home care supports living at home","description_short":"You can apply for home care if you are unable to live in your home independently or with the help of your close relatives and friends. We grant home care based on a service needs assessment."},{"id":8917,"main_description":false,"service_id":10710,"title":"Temporary or short-term home care","description_short":"You can receive temporary home care if your ability to function becomes temporarily impaired."},{"id":8918,"main_description":false,"service_id":10710,"title":"Mobility agreement","description_short":"We are improving the functional capacity of the elderly with a mobility agreement."},{"id":3166,"main_description":false,"service_id":10711,"title":"Renovations of apartments, services of the elderly","description_short":"This service is intended for an elderly person, whose apartment or its immediate surroundings include obstacles that make everyday activities difficult."},{"id":3168,"main_description":false,"service_id":10711,"title":"Assessing service needs, services for the elderly","description_short":"The assessing of service needs must be done together with the customer and, if necessary, with the customer's relative, close friend or a guardian appointed to the customer."},{"id":2962,"main_description":false,"service_id":10711,"title":"Investigation, assessment and placement (SAS)","description_short":"The SAS (investigation, assessment and placement) Office coordinates the City of Helsinki's care pathways."},{"id":8664,"main_description":false,"service_id":10711,"title":"Rehabilitative Assessment","description_short":"We assess your ability to function and your need of support if you are e.g. an elderly person who is being discharged from a hospital."},{"id":3022,"main_description":true,"service_id":10712,"title":"Safety phone","description_short":"Safety phone services support living at home. The safety wristband allows you to contact the nurse day and night."},{"id":3088,"main_description":false,"service_id":10712,"title":"Remote care","description_short":"Remote care consists of video- and audio-transmitted care service provided by trained healthcare professionals."},{"id":3066,"main_description":true,"service_id":10713,"title":"Housing support services for the homeless","description_short":"The services of housing support are placement assessment work, service centre and social services of assisted housing."},{"id":3717,"main_description":false,"service_id":10713,"title":"Rehabilitative residential accommodation of housing support","description_short":"If you are an unhoused individual in Helsinki and in need of support, advice and guidance in securing housing, you have the option to apply for a transitional apartment."},{"id":3718,"main_description":false,"service_id":10713,"title":"Housing services for mental health customers, provided by Housing support","description_short":"The housing services for mental health customers are sublease housing, assisted housing, sheltered housing, intensive sheltered housing and family care."},{"id":3719,"main_description":false,"service_id":10713,"title":"Rehabilitative residential accommodation of housing support","description_short":"Services arranged for the homeless are rehabilitative residential accommodation, assisted housing and sheltered housing (in Aurora House)."},{"id":3720,"main_description":false,"service_id":10713,"title":"Service centre activities of housing support","description_short":"The operations of the service centre are divided into four parts\n- reception actions and arranging temporary housing \n- day centre activities \n- housing services\n- assessment, advice and guidance"},{"id":7587,"main_description":false,"service_id":10713,"title":"Crisis accommodation","description_short":"If no other housing solution is available, an assessment is made to identify whether the client meets the criteria for receiving temporary housing."},{"id":4160,"main_description":false,"service_id":10713,"title":"Service centre activities of housing support","description_short":"The service is meant for 18 year old homeless persons."},{"id":9599,"main_description":false,"service_id":10713,"title":"Applying for temporary housing through the Hietaniemenkatu Service Centre","description_short":"We provide assistance to unhoused individuals in Helsinki in finding temporary housing solutions."},{"id":3537,"main_description":false,"service_id":10713,"title":"Health care services for the homeless","description_short":"A Helsinki resident without a permanent home can receive health station services and psychiatric outpatient services from the location from where they request them."},{"id":7471,"main_description":false,"service_id":10713,"title":"Emergency housing","description_short":"Emergency housing refers to short-term accommodations typically lasting one night."},{"id":2911,"main_description":true,"service_id":10714,"title":"Social rehabilitation in employment support","description_short":"Social rehabilitation facilitates the integration of the unemployed and those with reduced working abilities into society and the labour market.\n"},{"id":2917,"main_description":false,"service_id":10714,"title":"Work activities at work centres and non-institutional work activity locations","description_short":"In work activities for people with disabilities, you work according to your abilities and resources, either at work centres or at non-institutional work activity locations."},{"id":2937,"main_description":true,"service_id":10717,"title":"Social lending and financial advice service","description_short":"Social lending is intended to assist creditworthy Helsinki residents with low income who do not have access to other forms of loans on reasonable terms for their justified needs."},{"id":4045,"main_description":false,"service_id":10720,"title":"Criminal cases and legal representation of young people","description_short":"Supervises the interests of minors during police interrogation and court proceedings."},{"id":4079,"main_description":false,"service_id":10720,"title":"Police social work","description_short":"The unit for police social work coordinates the cooperation between social services and the police."},{"id":4604,"main_description":true,"service_id":10732,"title":"Finnish Adult Education Centre","description_short":"Työväenopisto offers thousands of courses, lectures and events for new learners and enthusiasts. You can enrol via ilmonet.fi."},{"id":4687,"main_description":true,"service_id":10750,"title":"Notifications and applications for the supply of domestic water","description_short":"Establishing a water plant or distributing domestic water requires an application or notification, as specified in the Health Protection Act."},{"id":4886,"main_description":false,"service_id":10750,"title":"Quality of domestic water","description_short":"The City environment sector's Food Safety unit monitors the quality of domestic water. A notification can be made of any deviations in quality."},{"id":4149,"main_description":true,"service_id":10751,"title":"Winter swimming spot","description_short":"There are around twenty winter swimming spots in Helsinki. Winter swimming spots vary in their services, and some also have a sauna available in addition to swimming.\n"},{"id":10192,"main_description":true,"service_id":10752,"title":"Dancing for young people","description_short":"Free dance lessons around Helsinki. A wide range of dance styles. \n"},{"id":9969,"main_description":true,"service_id":10754,"title":"Dance facility","description_short":"The City of Helsinki's dance facilities are available for recreational use. \n"},{"id":3539,"main_description":false,"service_id":10761,"title":"Examinations and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases","description_short":"Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are examined and treated at the health stations and at the Venereal Diseases Outpatient Clinic of HUS Skin and Allergy Hospital."},{"id":4228,"main_description":false,"service_id":10761,"title":"Anonymous HIV testing","description_short":"As a resident of Helsinki, you are entitled to anonymous HIV testing by contacting your local health station."},{"id":4248,"main_description":false,"service_id":10761,"title":"Epidemiological operations","description_short":"The Epidemiological Operations Unit manages epidemics of infectious diseases within the City of Helsinki and offers expert guidance and advice regarding infectious diseases."},{"id":4477,"main_description":false,"service_id":10761,"title":"Infectious disease information and advice","description_short":"Information and advice about infectious diseases is available from local health stations."},{"id":4216,"main_description":true,"service_id":10763,"title":"Artificial ice field","description_short":"Helsinki has many artificial ice fields. The season for artificial ice fields is longer than for other ice skating areas. All artificial ice fields have public sessions.\n"},{"id":9970,"main_description":true,"service_id":10765,"title":"Gymnastics facility","description_short":"The City of Helsinki's gymnastics facilities are training facilities for gymnastics clubs.\n"},{"id":9980,"main_description":true,"service_id":10766,"title":"Camping","description_short":"The city's local natural areas offer many places for camping. Camping is everyone's right, but we must all act responsibly in the local natural environment.\n"},{"id":4217,"main_description":true,"service_id":10768,"title":"Tennis court","description_short":"The City of Helsinki maintains several outdoor tennis courts where you can play for free or reserve a court through Varaamo.\n"},{"id":2890,"main_description":true,"service_id":10771,"title":"Health stations","description_short":"Health stations are the principal units of care for Helsinki residents. As necessary, health stations can refer customers to further examinations and care."},{"id":2891,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Mental health and substance abuse nurse's appointment","description_short":"Mental health and substance abuse nurses work at health stations to help you with issues such as anxiety or insomnia."},{"id":3061,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"ITE self-treatment stations at health stations","description_short":"Self-care services at health stations, provided at self-care points (Ite points), support independent health care by residents and promote wellbeing."},{"id":7440,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Health check-ups for seniors","description_short":"During a health check, we will examine your general state of health."},{"id":7452,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Health care services for immigrants","description_short":"People in need of urgent medical care have the right to receive treatment regardless of their nationality. The right to other health care services is determined by the kind of residence permit the foreign person has."},{"id":4098,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Driving license certificate","description_short":"As a rule, you can obtain a medical certificate for your driving licence from a private service provider.\n"},{"id":4298,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Health care guidance","description_short":"Are you concerned about your health? Are you wondering how to seek help? You can get health care guidance online and by contacting our services."},{"id":4397,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Renewing your prescriptions","description_short":"If you would like to renew a prescription for medication, you can do this at your local health station or any pharmacy in the capital area."},{"id":4956,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Certificates and statements from a health station","description_short":"Health stations issue several different kinds of certificates and statements that are deemed necessary by Finnish law."},{"id":8504,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Contraceptive advice at health stations","description_short":"Contact your local health station if you want to start using birth control or you have questions about contraception."},{"id":8505,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Physiotherapist's direct appointment at a health station","description_short":"Physiotherapists treat various injuries and symptoms of the musculoskeletal system at health stations."},{"id":8506,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Medicine injections","description_short":"Nurses give medicine injections needed to treat illnesses at health stations."},{"id":8507,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Stitch removal","description_short":"You can book an appointment for stich or staple removal at your health station."},{"id":8508,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Vaccinations in accordance with the national vaccination programme","description_short":"You can receive vaccinations included in the national vaccination programme free of charge at your local health station."},{"id":8509,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"TBE vaccine, also known as the 'tick vaccine'","description_short":"If you spend a lot of time in nature in certain areas in Helsinki, the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) recommends that you get vaccinated against tick-borne encephalitis. In Helsinki, residents in the postal code area 00800 (Länsi-Herttoniemi) and Karhusaari are offered the vaccine free of charge."},{"id":8512,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Doctor's appointment at a health station","description_short":"If you are not feeling well or have a medical concern, you can book an appointment to see a doctor at your local health station."},{"id":8577,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Health check-ups for the unemployed","description_short":"During a health check, we will examine your general state of health."},{"id":8578,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Skin changes","description_short":"If you are worried about a mole or skin change, come show it to a doctor at your health station."},{"id":8579,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Emergencies and emergency services","description_short":"In the event of an emergency, always call 112. If you have other urgent health matters while your health station is closed, use the Omaolo symptom checker or call the Medical Helpline, 116 117."},{"id":8580,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Digital health check","description_short":"Would you like to know your life expectancy and how you could gain more healthy years?"},{"id":8581,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Omaolo coaching programmes","description_short":"Are you interested in coaching that can improve your quality of sleep, encourage positive interactions in your personal life, and help you control your negative feelings?"},{"id":8673,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Nutritional therapy at a health station","description_short":"A nutritional therapist can help you if need special expertise related to nutrition."},{"id":9020,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Ear irrigation","description_short":"Wax build-up in your ear canal can affect your hearing or cause discomfort. In many cases, you can remove the wax plug at home. If this is not successful, you can book an appointment at your health station for assistance."},{"id":9663,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Examinations and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases","description_short":"Sexually transmitted diseases are examined and treated at health stations and the Genital Diseases Outpatient Clinic of the HUS Skin and Allergy Hospital."},{"id":9664,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Anonymous HIV testing","description_short":"As a resident of Helsinki, you are entitled to anonymous HIV testing by contacting your local health station."},{"id":9721,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Gestational diabetes follow-ups","description_short":"If you have had gestational diabetes, you are advised to have regular follow-ups every 1-3 years."},{"id":9722,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Certificates and statements at the health station","description_short":"We write various statutory certificates and statements at the health station."},{"id":9882,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Initial health examination for migrants","description_short":"In the initial health examination for migrants, we aim to assess the client's health, identify potential issues early, and prevent the spread of infectious diseases."},{"id":10118,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Vaccinations","description_short":"You can get both free and paid vaccinations from your health station. Please remember to always book an appointment in advance."},{"id":10119,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Urgent care at health stations","description_short":"Here is how you can contact us if falling ill, an injury or a worsening chronic illness requires assessment and treatment within the same day."},{"id":10120,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Care needs assessment and booking an appointment at the health station","description_short":"We will assess your symptoms via the Omaolo service, the chat service and the telephone service and direct you to the follow-up procedures required. Select the contact method that suits you the best."},{"id":10121,"main_description":false,"service_id":10771,"title":"Sick leave certificate","description_short":"If you need a sick leave certificate, please contact your occupational health care provider first and foremost. If you do no have occupational health care, you can obtain a certificate from your health station."},{"id":3050,"main_description":true,"service_id":10780,"title":"Occupational therapy for adults","description_short":"Occupational therapy can help you if you are struggling to cope with the activities of everyday life, leisure time and working life."},{"id":5541,"main_description":false,"service_id":10780,"title":"Paediatric occupational therapy","description_short":"In an occupational therapy assessment of a child under the age of 7, we establish what kind of support the child needs to ensure their development."},{"id":8946,"main_description":false,"service_id":10780,"title":"Occupational therapy for schoolchildren","description_short":"In occupational therapy for schoolchildren, we support the child's ability to cope at school and in leisure time."},{"id":8947,"main_description":false,"service_id":10780,"title":"Occupational therapy home rehabilitation","description_short":"Occupational therapists solve everyday problems of the elderly living at home and people taking care of their loved ones."},{"id":4934,"main_description":true,"service_id":10786,"title":"Retail licenses for tobacco and nicotine products","description_short":"There is a national application form and guidelines for applying for a retail sales license for tobacco products, which are the responsibility of the National Supervisory Authority for Welfare and Health (Valvira)."},{"id":9628,"main_description":false,"service_id":10786,"title":"Sales permits and notifications under the Tobacco Act and the Medicines Act","description_short":"You need a permit under the Tobacco Act in order to engage in the retail sale of tobacco products, nicotine-containing liquids and non-combustible nicotine products. You need a permit under the Medicines Act in order to engage in the retail sale of nicotine preparations. A sales permit for nicotine preparations may only be granted to points of sale that sell tobacco."},{"id":3339,"main_description":true,"service_id":10791,"title":"Work Ability Support Services","description_short":"We assess your work ability and functional capacity, as well as your possibilities of receiving, for example, rehabilitation or benefits based on illness. \n\n"},{"id":9616,"main_description":false,"service_id":10791,"title":"Work ability coordinator services","description_short":"We are here to serve individuals of working age in Helsinki who have impaired work capacity, as well as unemployed residents who require work ability support."},{"id":9972,"main_description":true,"service_id":10795,"title":"Swimming pool","description_short":"Swimming pools are individual swimming pools at other locations that can accommodate recreational activities for groups.\n"},{"id":4151,"main_description":true,"service_id":10796,"title":"Swimming hall","description_short":"There are many swimming halls in Helsinki. Swimming halls are versatile exercise facilities where you can swim and also use the gym, for example.\n"},{"id":4150,"main_description":true,"service_id":10797,"title":"Swimming sites","description_short":"Sports Service has 9 unsupervised swimming sites, which have no services."},{"id":4912,"main_description":true,"service_id":10799,"title":"Control of beach and pool waters","description_short":"The water quality of beaches, swimming halls and other swimming pools is monitored by examining samples."},{"id":4157,"main_description":true,"service_id":10800,"title":"Outdoor recreation areas and nature reserves","description_short":"Explore them and head outdoors. Helsinki is a green city with plenty of local nature and outdoor recreation areas.\n"},{"id":4210,"main_description":true,"service_id":10801,"title":"Cabins and service stations in the outdoors","description_short":"Services in the outdoors range from simple cabins open in winter to service stations open throughout the year."},{"id":9979,"main_description":true,"service_id":10802,"title":"Outdoor activities islands (Recreational islands)","description_short":"Just outside Helsinki and the Helsinki Metropolitan Area is a unique archipelago that is open to all. \n"},{"id":4153,"main_description":true,"service_id":10803,"title":"Marinas, winter storage and septic tanks","description_short":"Maritime Helsinki offers excellent opportunities for boating. You can also easily store your boat for the winter and empty your septic tanks. \n"},{"id":3028,"main_description":false,"service_id":10813,"title":"Transport service","description_short":"You can apply for mobility support if you are unable to use public transport because of a disability or illness."},{"id":3029,"main_description":false,"service_id":10813,"title":"Mobility support for the elderly","description_short":"You can apply for mobility support if age-related decline in functional capacity makes it difficult for you to use public transport."},{"id":2991,"main_description":false,"service_id":10814,"title":"Services for a person with an autism spectrum disorder","description_short":"Services for a person with an autism spectrum disorder are organised as services based on the Disability Act, Intellectual Disability Act, Informal Care Act and Social Welfare Act."},{"id":3033,"main_description":false,"service_id":10814,"title":"Procurement support for equipment needed in daily life","description_short":"You can seek financial support from us for purposes such as purchasing a communication device, household appliance or recreational equipment."},{"id":9630,"main_description":false,"service_id":10814,"title":"Counselling for people with disabilities","description_short":"We provide you with information on disability services and help you apply for them."},{"id":3036,"main_description":false,"service_id":10814,"title":"Communication education","description_short":"On the basis of the Disability Services Act, manual sign and sign language teaching and image communication education is granted as individual adaptation coaching."},{"id":3038,"main_description":false,"service_id":10814,"title":"An extra clothing expense, caused by a disability","description_short":"Financial support for commissioning clothing or significant changes or due to faster than normal wear and tear of clothes, due to the disability."},{"id":3712,"main_description":false,"service_id":10814,"title":"Specialist in the participation of Helsinki residents with disabilities","description_short":"Our expert at the Helsinki City Executive Office's inclusion unit supports the inclusion, non-discrimination, equality and fundamental rights of Helsinki residents with disabilities and chronic illnesses."},{"id":3030,"main_description":false,"service_id":10815,"title":"Service housing","description_short":"Service housing offers an ideal solution when you require care and attention only during parts of the day."},{"id":10007,"main_description":false,"service_id":10815,"title":"Short-term housing and crisis care","description_short":"We organise short-term care for children, young people, and adults with disabilities to support their ability to live at home. "},{"id":10008,"main_description":false,"service_id":10815,"title":"Supported housing for the disabled","description_short":"We can provide support, assistance and housing guidance at your home."},{"id":10009,"main_description":false,"service_id":10815,"title":"Intensive service housing","description_short":"Intensive service housing works for you if you need our services around the clock."},{"id":3024,"main_description":false,"service_id":10816,"title":"Support for accessibility housing","description_short":"Lead paragraph: We support your independent living with apartment modifications and by installing equipment in your apartment."},{"id":3025,"main_description":false,"service_id":10816,"title":"Devices or equipment to be installed in an apartment","description_short":"The installation of devices and equipment in your apartment will enhance your self-reliance and enable you to maintain independent living at home."},{"id":7666,"main_description":false,"service_id":10817,"title":"Personal assistance and obtaining an assistant","description_short":"Personal assistance helps you live your life independently."},{"id":7616,"main_description":false,"service_id":10818,"title":"Informal care support for a family member of a person with a disability","description_short":"Informal care support encompasses both the informal caregiver's fee and their entitled statutory days off."},{"id":7618,"main_description":false,"service_id":10818,"title":"Support services for informal carers of those aged under 65 years old","description_short":"Services that support informal carers in their work include statutory leave."},{"id":7625,"main_description":false,"service_id":10818,"title":"Informal carer coaching (Disabled)","description_short":"The objective of informal carer coaching is to support the caring capabilities of a person about to become an informal carer."},{"id":9658,"main_description":false,"service_id":10818,"title":"Informal caregiver's discretionary leave days","description_short":"Discretionary leave days support the coping of informal caregivers."},{"id":10010,"main_description":false,"service_id":10819,"title":"Day activities","description_short":"Experience goal-oriented activities and meaningful social connections with us."},{"id":10012,"main_description":false,"service_id":10819,"title":"Work activities for people with a developmental disability","description_short":"We offer work activities and employment support activities for Helsinki residents with a developmental disability."},{"id":9650,"main_description":false,"service_id":10820,"title":"Social guidance for housing services","description_short":"Social instructors can assist you in various aspects of your life, including financial matters."},{"id":3023,"main_description":true,"service_id":10821,"title":"Social work","description_short":"Contact us if you need support with housing, getting around or other everyday activities due to a long-term disability or illness."},{"id":2929,"main_description":true,"service_id":10822,"title":"Support person activities","description_short":"A person with a disability can, for example, engage in recreational activities with a support person."},{"id":3472,"main_description":true,"service_id":10824,"title":"Other services for disabled","description_short":"Services to people dealing with mental health problems"},{"id":7882,"main_description":false,"service_id":10824,"title":"Adaptation coaching","description_short":"Adaptation coaching is an individual or group-form activity with a definite goal, where the result is social rehabilitation, minimising the problems caused by the disability."},{"id":7369,"main_description":false,"service_id":10825,"title":"Assessment and rehabilitation of the elderly","description_short":"During their assessment and rehabilitation, a client receives an evaluation of their cognitive, mental, physical and social capabilities."},{"id":2963,"main_description":false,"service_id":10826,"title":"Referring the elderly and people under 65 years of age with several illnesses to 24-hour care","description_short":"The customer's need for 24-hour care is assessed by the home care team (treating doctor, personal nurse, social worker and others taking part in the care).\n"},{"id":2964,"main_description":false,"service_id":10826,"title":"Seeking 24-hour care from outside the customer's home municipality","description_short":"You can apply for 24-hour care or communal housing both in your home municipality and in other municipalities."},{"id":2965,"main_description":false,"service_id":10826,"title":"Selection criteria concerning the residents of service homes","description_short":"The applicant can be chosen as a resident in a service home, if supported housing is necessary for social or health related reasons."},{"id":3247,"main_description":false,"service_id":10827,"title":"Short-term institutional care of the elderly","description_short":"The service is primarily intended for a person over 65 years of age, who requires temporary 24-hour institutional care for the duration of his or her carer's vacation.\n"},{"id":4582,"main_description":false,"service_id":10827,"title":"Institutional care","description_short":"We provide 24-hour care and treatment in institutional care units. Institutional care can either be long-term or short-term."},{"id":7672,"main_description":false,"service_id":10827,"title":"Long-term 24-hour care and treatment of an elderly person","description_short":"The service is intended for an elderly person in constant need of 24-hour care and treatment, who cannot cope in their own home despite the services, rehabilitation and/or care arranged at home."},{"id":2931,"main_description":true,"service_id":10828,"title":"Informal care support for the elderly and people with memory disorders","description_short":"In informal care, a family member or other close person takes care of an older person on a daily basis at home."},{"id":2933,"main_description":false,"service_id":10828,"title":"Discretionary care and support for informal care families","description_short":"We can arrange discretionary care and support for an informal care family as needed."},{"id":2935,"main_description":false,"service_id":10828,"title":"Social guidance for informal care families","description_short":"Informal care social counsellors support the wellbeing, coping and functional capacity of older caregivers and care recipients."},{"id":5098,"main_description":false,"service_id":10828,"title":"Health check for an informal or family carer","description_short":"If you are an informal or family carer, you are legally entitled to a health check."},{"id":7581,"main_description":false,"service_id":10828,"title":"Care options during the caregiver's statutory leave days","description_short":"Care during the informal caregiver's leave can be arranged at the care receiver's home or a service home."},{"id":7624,"main_description":false,"service_id":10828,"title":"Coaching courses for new informal caregivers","description_short":"In the training course for new informal caregivers, you will learn the basics of working as a caregiver for an older adult and get to know people in the same life situation."},{"id":8852,"main_description":false,"service_id":10828,"title":"Group on \"Life after informal care\"","description_short":"The group provides support when your older loved one is moving or has moved into a care home."},{"id":8853,"main_description":false,"service_id":10828,"title":"Social guidance at the activity centres for informal care","description_short":"Social instructors support informal care families by, for example, providing information about services and helping them fill in applications."},{"id":3249,"main_description":false,"service_id":10829,"title":"Short-term service housing","description_short":"Short-term care supports the functional capacity of elderly people living at home and the resources of the loved ones caring for them."},{"id":3468,"main_description":false,"service_id":10829,"title":"Assisted living for people with multiple illnesses","description_short":"Residents live in furnished rooms for 1-2 people, and can also bring their own furniture and items with them."},{"id":4661,"main_description":false,"service_id":10829,"title":"24-hour service housing","description_short":"24-hour service housing refers to living in a senior centre or service home where care and treatment are available around the clock."},{"id":9217,"main_description":false,"service_id":10829,"title":"Senior centres","description_short":"Senior centres provide the opportunity to live a diverse and active life in a home-like and safe environment."},{"id":9331,"main_description":false,"service_id":10829,"title":"Group homes in senior centres and service homes","description_short":"A group home is a homelike living environment for those in need of 24-hour care."},{"id":3250,"main_description":true,"service_id":10830,"title":"Activities at service centres","description_short":"Service centres are open meeting places that support living at home, promote well-being and ease experiences of loneliness."},{"id":3251,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Digital support at service centres","description_short":"The digital support service at the service centres will help you in using a computer, smart devices and e-services. \n\n"},{"id":3253,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Self-care points at service centres","description_short":"At self-care points, you can measure your blood pressure and read health-related guides and brochures."},{"id":3254,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Libraries at service centres","description_short":"Service centres have service points of the Helsinki City Library and some have their own libraries.\n\n"},{"id":3255,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Arts and crafts groups at service centres","description_short":"Arts and crafts groups offer an opportunity to make objects for decoration and practical uses by hand with different materials and techniques.\n \n"},{"id":3256,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Sports groups at service centres","description_short":"Service centres offer versatile physical activities from relaxation to dancing and balance training. \n \n"},{"id":3257,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Laundry rooms at service centres","description_short":"You can wash and dry laundry independently in the service centres' laundry rooms."},{"id":3258,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Multicultural activities at service centres","description_short":"Service centres offer the opportunity to participate in multicultural discussion or exercise groups.\n \n"},{"id":3260,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Memory groups at service centres","description_short":"Memory groups and memory cafés offer the opportunity to meet people in the same situation and get support for your everyday life."},{"id":3261,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Service counselling and social guidance at service centres","description_short":"The service centres' social counsellors can provide you with information on our services and the different kinds of support you can seek in various life situations.\n"},{"id":3264,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Saunas at service centres","description_short":"The service centres' saunas are at your disposal if you do not have proper bathing facilities at home.\n"},{"id":3844,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Gyms at service centres","description_short":"In the service centres' gyms, you can train on your own or take part in instructed groups."},{"id":4418,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Peer support groups at service centres","description_short":"Peer support groups offer an opportunity to have confidential discussions in a safe environment.\n \n"},{"id":7517,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Sports and health advice at the service centre","description_short":"Physical activity and health counselling is intended for you, if you need guidance or advice to promote your functional capacity and well-being, or to start exercising.  \n"},{"id":8935,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Mental well-being groups at service centres","description_short":"Mental well-being groups can help you tap into your own resources."},{"id":8936,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Open discussion groups at service centres","description_short":"Open discussion groups at service centres are intended for everyone looking for good company and someone to talk to. \n \n"},{"id":8937,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Informal care family services at service centres","description_short":"Service centres offer activities for informal care families and those providing care for a loved one.\n \n"},{"id":8938,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Swedish-language activities at service centres","description_short":"You can participate in Swedish-language discussion and exercise groups at service centres.\n \n"},{"id":8939,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Literature groups at service centres","description_short":"In literature groups organised at service centres we read selected books and gather to discuss them in depth.\n\n"},{"id":8940,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Language groups at service centres","description_short":"You can maintain your language skills and learn new things at language groups organised at service centres.\n"},{"id":8941,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Game groups at service centres","description_short":"Game groups gather people interested in playing cards and board games."},{"id":8942,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Physical activity to support functional capacity at service centres","description_short":"Service centres have exercise groups to support functional capacity which are led by physiotherapists and other sports professionals."},{"id":9196,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Music groups at service centres","description_short":"Service centres have music groups where you can sing together with others.\n \n"},{"id":9582,"main_description":false,"service_id":10830,"title":"Self-care coaching at Service Centres","description_short":"If you have recently been diagnosed with a memory disorder, you and your partner can partake in self-care coaching. You will receive peer support and information as part of a friendly group."},{"id":2942,"main_description":true,"service_id":10831,"title":"Day activities for the elderly","description_short":"Day activities support the well-being, rehabilitation and living at home of elderly Helsinki residents."},{"id":2848,"main_description":true,"service_id":10833,"title":"Social work and social guidance for the elderly","description_short":"We support older adults' well-being and functional ability through social work and social guidance."},{"id":8926,"main_description":false,"service_id":10833,"title":"Client assistance for the elderly","description_short":"Our client assistance team carries out service needs assessments together with elderly clients and their loved ones."},{"id":8928,"main_description":false,"service_id":10833,"title":"Social care notification concerning an elderly person","description_short":"Are you worried about an older adult? Submit a social care notification!"},{"id":9222,"main_description":false,"service_id":10833,"title":"Swedish-language client assistance for the elderly","description_short":"We carry out service needs assessments together with Swedish-speaking elderly residents and their loved ones. We also offer gerontological social work and informal care support services."},{"id":10322,"main_description":false,"service_id":10836,"title":"Public art","description_short":"Helsinki's public and installed art enriches the urban space - sculptures, murals and works of art for all to experience every day.\n"},{"id":4155,"main_description":true,"service_id":10837,"title":"Winter storage for boats","description_short":"Sports Service has winter storage space for 2,200 boats at 13 different locations."},{"id":4154,"main_description":true,"service_id":10838,"title":"Boat places","description_short":"Helsinki has several tens of boat harbours with a total of 12,000 boat spaces."},{"id":9780,"main_description":true,"service_id":10864,"title":"Weightlifting gym","description_short":"Weightlifting gyms are specifically designed for weightlifting and strength training.\n"},{"id":4846,"main_description":true,"service_id":10870,"title":"Public warning sirens","description_short":"There are 38 public warning sirens in the City of Helsinki and they are maintained by the Rescue Department."},{"id":2445,"main_description":true,"service_id":10872,"title":"Wireless internet, WLAN","description_short":"The City of Helsinki offers WLAN inlets and outlets in the city centre and in different city-owned buildings, for example public libraries."},{"id":4843,"main_description":true,"service_id":10875,"title":"Civil defence shelters","description_short":"A civil defence shelter is a space or building that protects people against armed attacks, collapsed buildings, ionising radiation and toxic substances."},{"id":4844,"main_description":false,"service_id":10875,"title":"Evacuation","description_short":"An evacuation refers to moving people and property to safety from dangerous areas or locations."},{"id":4845,"main_description":false,"service_id":10875,"title":"Renting the bedrock shelters","description_short":"The Rescue Department rents out the bedrock shelters it maintains in different locations in Helsinki. The bedrock shelters are rented out for storage and recreational use, for example."},{"id":3843,"main_description":false,"service_id":10876,"title":"Helsinki-info","description_short":"We offer advice and information on Helsinki City services and on immigration related matters free of charge in many languages."},{"id":7295,"main_description":false,"service_id":10876,"title":"Finnishcourses.fi","description_short":"Information on Finnish courses. You can search for courses on the website based on their difficulty level. Prices for these courses vary. Some courses are free."},{"id":7569,"main_description":false,"service_id":10876,"title":"WelcomeGuide.fi - For people moving to Finland","description_short":"Welcome Guide is a step-by-step guide on what you need when moving to Finland."},{"id":8969,"main_description":false,"service_id":10876,"title":"Tourist Information","description_short":"Helsinki Tourist Information provides free information about the city, main attractions, events, and services."},{"id":8970,"main_description":false,"service_id":10876,"title":"Employment advice service","description_short":"If you need help finding work or training, or information about financial support available for the unemployed, or if you would like to contact your employment service specialist, you can reach Helsinki Employment Services."},{"id":8971,"main_description":false,"service_id":10876,"title":"Ohjaamo Helsinki guidance center","description_short":"Ohjaamo Helsinki is a guidance center for every 15-29 -year-old. It's a place where you are heard, no matter the issue."},{"id":8973,"main_description":false,"service_id":10876,"title":"Decisionmaking info","description_short":"The Register Office provides information on the stages of pending issues and on decisions throughout the decision making processes.\n"},{"id":9012,"main_description":false,"service_id":10876,"title":"Swedish Adult Education Centre Arbis customer service and advisory services","description_short":"Swedish Adult Education Centre customer service helps you with general enquiries about Abris' services."},{"id":9013,"main_description":false,"service_id":10876,"title":"The Finnish Adult Education Centre customer service","description_short":"We help you with general enquiries about the Helsinki Finnish Adult Education Centre's services."},{"id":9015,"main_description":false,"service_id":10876,"title":"Service guidance for early childhood education and pre-primary education","description_short":"We guide and advice you on how to apply for a place in early childhood education and pre-primary education. At the Service Guidance unit, we also process all applications to early childhood education and pre-primary education.\n\n"},{"id":9018,"main_description":false,"service_id":10876,"title":"Vocational education and training advisory services","description_short":"Helsinki Vocational College's (Stadin AO) admissions office and Education Division's advisory services team can help you with your enquiries on vocational studies and training."},{"id":9019,"main_description":false,"service_id":10876,"title":"Education Division advisory services","description_short":"Education Division's advisory services team provides general guidance about the division's services and enrolling."},{"id":9021,"main_description":false,"service_id":10876,"title":"Urban Environment Division's customer service","description_short":"The City of Helsinki's Urban Environment Division is at your service in matters related to parking, streets and parks."},{"id":9028,"main_description":false,"service_id":10876,"title":"Advisory service on food issues","description_short":"We provide information and advice on matters related to food and provide instructions on food business. In addition, you can contact us if you want to report your observations regarding food hygiene at food premises located in Helsinki, such as hygiene deficiencies at a restaurant or shop and suspected food poisoning."},{"id":9108,"main_description":false,"service_id":10876,"title":"Rental apartment search advisory service","description_short":"We provide guidance to applicants for rental housing owned by the City of Helsinki."},{"id":9118,"main_description":false,"service_id":10876,"title":"Hitas advisory service","description_short":"We provide advice and guidance when you are looking for information on Hitas housing."},{"id":9119,"main_description":false,"service_id":10876,"title":"Housing health advisory service","description_short":"The Housing Health Team of Environmental Services advises you on matters related to indoor air and noise nuisances in your home. We will also direct your matter to a dwelling inspection, if necessary."},{"id":9688,"main_description":false,"service_id":10876,"title":"Energy advice for housing companies","description_short":"The City of Helsinki offers help and support free of charge for all housing companies in Helsinki."},{"id":9971,"main_description":true,"service_id":10877,"title":"Stand-alone athletics venue","description_short":"The City of Helsinki's diverse sports facilities offer numerous venues for athletics training.\n"},{"id":3185,"main_description":false,"service_id":10878,"title":"Hiring a nanny in the family's home","description_short":"A family can hire a nanny in their home and receive home care allowance or private care allowance. Two families may also hire a nanny together."},{"id":3186,"main_description":false,"service_id":10878,"title":"Private family daycare","description_short":"Private family daycare is care for children under school age in small groups. Characteristic of this type of daycare is care in a home environment, primary care, play and low stress levels."},{"id":8737,"main_description":true,"service_id":10879,"title":"Supervision of tenant selection","description_short":"The city has a statutory duty to supervise the tenant selection for state-subsidised rental apartments. At the City of Helsinki, the responsibility rests with the Urban Environment Division's Housing Services."},{"id":3209,"main_description":true,"service_id":10880,"title":"Library services, public libraries","description_short":"A library is a meeting place open to all and a living room for city residents, offering free reading material and peaceful activities. \n"},{"id":10129,"main_description":false,"service_id":10880,"title":"Library reading rooms","description_short":"A library's reading room is a public and free space open to all, suitable for reading and working alone quietly. \n"},{"id":7589,"main_description":false,"service_id":10880,"title":"Support with digital services and use of devices while staff are present","description_short":"Libraries provide personal support with digital services and use of digital devices at times when staff are present.\n"},{"id":10130,"main_description":false,"service_id":10880,"title":"Library's children's areas","description_short":"Libraries have a dedicated children's area, with space for younger and older children to read, play and spend time in. \n"},{"id":10131,"main_description":false,"service_id":10880,"title":"Library workspaces","description_short":"The library has quiet study and reading spaces, some of which can be reserved.\n"},{"id":10133,"main_description":false,"service_id":10880,"title":"Self-service library","description_short":"Libraries that can also be used when no staff is present are called self-service libraries.\n"},{"id":10156,"main_description":false,"service_id":10880,"title":"Library event facilities","description_short":"Libraries offer facilities for events that are free and open to all. Further information and reservations at Varaamo.\n"},{"id":10158,"main_description":false,"service_id":10880,"title":"Support with digital services and use of devices by appointment","description_short":"Personal digital support is available from libraries by appointment.\n"},{"id":10159,"main_description":false,"service_id":10880,"title":"Introductory and guided visits to libraries","description_short":"Libraries offer guided visits and guidance on their use for groups.\n"},{"id":10162,"main_description":false,"service_id":10880,"title":"Library services for early childhood education","description_short":"The library provides reading promotion services for early childhood education groups. Groups can visit the library on their own or by appointment.\n"},{"id":10163,"main_description":false,"service_id":10880,"title":"Library services for schools","description_short":"The library offers services for promoting reading at schools. Groups can visit a library on their own or by appointment.\n"},{"id":10164,"main_description":false,"service_id":10880,"title":"Library services for upper secondary schools","description_short":"Libraries provide reading promotion services to upper secondary schools. Groups can visit a library on their own or by appointment.\n"},{"id":10166,"main_description":false,"service_id":10880,"title":"Library events for children and families","description_short":"A wide range of activities is organised at libraries for children, young people and families.\n"},{"id":10167,"main_description":false,"service_id":10880,"title":"Library events for adults","description_short":"A variety of free events, such as guest author visits and lectures, are organised at libraries.\n"},{"id":10168,"main_description":false,"service_id":10880,"title":"Library volunteering","description_short":"You can volunteer to help organise a variety of activities. Contact your local library.\n"},{"id":9946,"main_description":true,"service_id":10885,"title":"Athletics fields and areas","description_short":"Athletics fields and areas are available for city residents to use. You can train there on your own or as a member of a club.\n"},{"id":3732,"main_description":true,"service_id":10887,"title":"Public toilets","description_short":"In the parks and on the streets of Helsinki you find City toilets."},{"id":2762,"main_description":false,"service_id":10891,"title":"Notification of noise","description_short":"Operator, submit a notification under the Environmental Protection Act for activities that cause particularly disruptive noise or vibration, such as a public event or construction project."},{"id":4277,"main_description":false,"service_id":10891,"title":"Environmental permit and notifications","description_short":"Actions or operations that may cause environmental pollution or the risk of it require a permit."},{"id":4884,"main_description":false,"service_id":10891,"title":"Exemption from connecting to a water main or to a wastewater or stormwater sewer","description_short":"A property in the operating area of a water company can request an exemption from the city from connecting to a water main or to wastewater or stormwater sewer."},{"id":4891,"main_description":false,"service_id":10891,"title":"Wastewater treatment in sparsely populated areas","description_short":"A property situated in a sparsely populated area must provide an account of the wastewater system. It is possible to apply for an exemption from wastewater treatment requirements. You need an action permit in order to build or change a wastewater system."},{"id":5116,"main_description":false,"service_id":10891,"title":"Notification of noise or other environmental hazard","description_short":"You can report an environmental hazard to the Helsinki Environmental Monitoring and Supervision Unit if contacting the party causing the hazard does not remedy the situation."},{"id":4907,"main_description":true,"service_id":10894,"title":"Environmental guidance","description_short":"The City environment sector's Environment services maintains information related to energy conservation, sustainable consumption and other environmental issues on its project websites."},{"id":4908,"main_description":false,"service_id":10894,"title":"EcoCompass","description_short":"A lighter environmental management system for SMEs and City organisations."},{"id":4909,"main_description":false,"service_id":10894,"title":"EcoCompass Event","description_short":"A lighter environmental management system for events."},{"id":4911,"main_description":false,"service_id":10894,"title":"Climate Partners","description_short":"A cooperation network for climate matters between the City, business world and other operators."},{"id":5521,"main_description":false,"service_id":10894,"title":"Eco-support","description_short":"Eco-support is an operating model developed for promoting environmental awareness in the workplace."},{"id":4894,"main_description":true,"service_id":10897,"title":"Environmental research","description_short":"The City environment sector's Environment services collects research data, for example, on water areas, foodstuffs and matters concerning housing health."},{"id":4895,"main_description":false,"service_id":10897,"title":"Algae reports","description_short":"The Environment Centre reports on the algae situation of water areas in Helsinki."},{"id":4896,"main_description":false,"service_id":10897,"title":"Environmental statistics","description_short":"Helsinki Environmental Statistics is an online statistics service, which combines the key variables describing the environmental condition and burden in Helsinki."},{"id":4897,"main_description":false,"service_id":10897,"title":"Environmental Report","description_short":"The Environmental Report is the city's annual review of environmental matters, which is presented to the council."},{"id":3622,"main_description":true,"service_id":10900,"title":"Business parking permit","description_short":"A business parking permit allows you to either park near your company's business premises or park almost anywhere in the inner city, both for a low monthly fee."},{"id":6440,"main_description":true,"service_id":10901,"title":"Maternity clinic","description_short":"At the maternity clinic, you will meet with a public health nurse and a doctor about 12 times during your pregnancy."},{"id":9209,"main_description":false,"service_id":10901,"title":"Postpartum check-up","description_short":"A postpartum check-up is a holistic examination of the mother's situation."},{"id":10171,"main_description":true,"service_id":10904,"title":"Music studios (HUM studios)","description_short":"The music studios can be reserved through Varaamo. The use of the studios is free for people under 25.\n"},{"id":7607,"main_description":false,"service_id":10907,"title":"Supplementary or preventive social assistance","description_short":"You can receive supplementary or preventive social assistance from the city if it is determined that it will prevent financial distress or if you have specific needs requiring support. Social assistance serves as a last resort economic aid and is subject to means-testing. Kela is responsible for providing basic social assistance, which covers essential everyday expenses such as housing and food."},{"id":6401,"main_description":true,"service_id":10908,"title":"Learning Finnish or Swedish at daycare","description_short":"Children are taught Finnish or Swedish as part of the everyday activities at a daycare centre (päiväkoti)."},{"id":3086,"main_description":true,"service_id":10909,"title":"Instruction preparing for basic education","description_short":"Preparatory instruction (valmistava opetus) is provided for children and young people with an immigrant background who do not yet know enough Finnish to be able to study in Finnish."},{"id":2692,"main_description":true,"service_id":10911,"title":"For event organisers","description_short":"The event organiser should make sure that all the necessary announcements and licence applications for an event have made in good time."},{"id":10172,"main_description":true,"service_id":10932,"title":"Narri Stage, reserving theatre facilities","description_short":"Narri's facilities are mainly available for booking by Helsinki-based youth groups and associations for rehearsals, performances and seminars related to the performing arts.\n"},{"id":10193,"main_description":false,"service_id":10932,"title":"Theatre for young people","description_short":"Theatre for young people aged 9-29 at Narri Stage and youth centres.\n"},{"id":6446,"main_description":true,"service_id":10934,"title":"Outreach youth work (15-28-year-olds)","description_short":"Outreach youth work offers support to young people aged 15-28 in Helsinki."},{"id":10203,"main_description":false,"service_id":10934,"title":"Mobile youth work (under 29-year-olds)","description_short":"Youth work for under 29-year-olds that takes place during their free time, offering support through presence and engagement. The operating environment covers public and semi-public spaces.\n"},{"id":10204,"main_description":false,"service_id":10934,"title":"Youth work at schools and educational institutions","description_short":"School youth work for 7th-9th graders and secondary school students aged 16-28. \n"},{"id":10208,"main_description":false,"service_id":10934,"title":"Outreach youth work for Swedish-speaking 16-28-year-olds","description_short":"Outreach youth work offers support to young people aged 15-28 in Helsinki."},{"id":9586,"main_description":false,"service_id":10937,"title":"Supported housing for mental health rehabilitants","description_short":"In supported housing, you live either in your own home or in an independent apartment, shared apartment or housing unit arranged by a service provider."},{"id":9691,"main_description":false,"service_id":10937,"title":"Outreach support services for mental health rehabilitants","description_short":"Our outreach work supports you in managing your daily life through group meetings and home visits."},{"id":4118,"main_description":true,"service_id":10941,"title":"School health care","description_short":"Annual health examinations in school health care are part of preventive health services."},{"id":4119,"main_description":false,"service_id":10941,"title":"Health examinations at schools","description_short":"Health examinations at schools are examinations of children's and students' condition of health and functional capacity conducted with clinical health checks and other reliable methods. The examinations aim to promote health.\n"},{"id":4120,"main_description":false,"service_id":10941,"title":"Health examinations in school health care, 1st grade","description_short":"The extensive health examinations in first grade include health checks conducted by school public health nurses and by school doctors."},{"id":4121,"main_description":false,"service_id":10941,"title":"Health examinations in school health care, 2nd grade","description_short":"The health examinations conducted by school public health nurses consist of assessments of children's health, growth and wellbeing."},{"id":4122,"main_description":false,"service_id":10941,"title":"Health examinations in school health care, 3rd grade","description_short":"The health examinations conducted by school public health nurses consist of assessments of children's health, growth and wellbeing."},{"id":4123,"main_description":false,"service_id":10941,"title":"Health examinations in school health care, 4th grade","description_short":"The health examinations conducted by school public health nurses consist of assessments of children's health, growth and wellbeing."},{"id":4124,"main_description":false,"service_id":10941,"title":"Health examinations in school health care, 5th grade","description_short":"Extensive health examinations conducted in 5th grade consist of health checks conducted by school public health nurses and school doctors."},{"id":4125,"main_description":false,"service_id":10941,"title":"Health examinations in school health care, 6th grade","description_short":"The health examinations conducted by school public health nurses in conjunction with the transition to the upper grades consist of assessments of the children's health, growth and wellbeing as well as follow-up of earlier assessments."},{"id":4126,"main_description":false,"service_id":10941,"title":"Health examinations in school health care, 7th grade","description_short":"Students starting the upper grades of comprehensive school attend health examinations together with their parents or guardians."},{"id":4127,"main_description":false,"service_id":10941,"title":"Health examinations in school health care, 8th grade","description_short":"The extensive health examinations comprise health checks conducted by school public health nurses or school doctors."},{"id":4128,"main_description":false,"service_id":10941,"title":"Health examinations in school health care, 9th grade","description_short":"Health examinations conducted by nurses comprise assessments of student health, growth and wellbeing and follow-up of earlier assessments."},{"id":4130,"main_description":false,"service_id":10941,"title":"Health information in school health care","description_short":"Health information comprises activities to support the wellbeing of children and young people with health-oriented interaction and communication.\n"},{"id":3467,"main_description":true,"service_id":10942,"title":"Student health care","description_short":"The basic duty of student health care is to promote student health and studying abilities and supervise the health-related conditions of the study environment."},{"id":4131,"main_description":false,"service_id":10942,"title":"Health examinations in student health care","description_short":"During a health examination, we comprehensively assess your overall health, study ability, life situation and available resources."},{"id":4133,"main_description":false,"service_id":10942,"title":"Health examinations for students in secondary education","description_short":"All first-year students in general and vocational secondary education, including adult education, are examined by nurses. The examinations are conducted with view to the students' previous health and wellbeing plans."},{"id":9642,"main_description":false,"service_id":10942,"title":"Contraception and sexual health services in student health care","description_short":"The nurse at your educational institution will offer guidance and advice regarding sexual health matters and assist you in selecting the most suitable contraceptive for your needs."},{"id":9643,"main_description":false,"service_id":10942,"title":"Centralised services of the mental health and substance abuse nurses in student health care","description_short":"The nurses are available to discuss and provide support for mental health issues, substance abuse and addiction problems."},{"id":9644,"main_description":false,"service_id":10942,"title":"Sexual counselling in student health care","description_short":"You can seek sexual counselling if you have questions or concerns about sexuality, sexual health or mental well-being."},{"id":10241,"main_description":false,"service_id":10946,"title":"Performances, events and festivals at cultural centres","description_short":"Cultural centres offer a wide range of performances and events for all ages all year round - concerts, workshops, films and much more.\n"},{"id":10290,"main_description":false,"service_id":10946,"title":"Facilities for outdoor events","description_short":"Outdoor spaces for events, performances and parties in Helsinki.\n"},{"id":10345,"main_description":false,"service_id":10946,"title":"Venues for events, performances, concerts and celebrations","description_short":"The City of Helsinki's libraries, cultural centres and youth centres offer spaces for organising events that are open to everyone.\n"},{"id":3090,"main_description":false,"service_id":10948,"title":"Vocational education and training","description_short":"Vocational education and training prepares you to become a professional on the job market. Vocational education is suitable for people of all ages, and you can apply flexibly, throughout the year."},{"id":8727,"main_description":false,"service_id":10948,"title":"TUVA training (preparatory education for an upper secondary qualification)","description_short":"Do you want to know more about upper secondary education or get guidance before starting studies?"},{"id":3084,"main_description":true,"service_id":10949,"title":"Initial vocational education","description_short":"Studies in vocational education institutions may lead to initial vocational qualifications, vocational qualifications or specialist vocational qualifications. The scope of studies for all initial qualifications is 120 credits, usually completed in three years."},{"id":9728,"main_description":false,"service_id":10952,"title":"Facility bookings for organisations at family centres","description_short":"Organisations and associations can book our facilities to use for meeting place activities or other group activities."},{"id":7664,"main_description":true,"service_id":10954,"title":"Selling a Hitas-home","description_short":"Hitas is a system used in Helsinki for regulating the price and quality of housing. The selling price of homes is regulated in both new and old homes."},{"id":10028,"main_description":false,"service_id":10978,"title":"Exercise for older adults","description_short":"Helsinki offers a wide range of options for physical activity. Discover your own way to get active!\n"},{"id":8065,"main_description":true,"service_id":10990,"title":"Circular economy services","description_short":"Operators of the City of Helsinki offer various services supporting the circular and sharing economy."},{"id":10135,"main_description":true,"service_id":10994,"title":"Library lending services","description_short":"The libraries' lending services allow customers to borrow a wide range of books, music, newspapers and magazines, as well as shared resources for personal use. \n"},{"id":10136,"main_description":false,"service_id":10994,"title":"E-library (e-books, audio books, digital magazines and newspapers)","description_short":"The e-library provides customers with access to electronic resources, such as e-books, electronic audio books and digital magazines and newspapers - regardless of time and place. \n"},{"id":10137,"main_description":false,"service_id":10994,"title":"Book collection","description_short":"Libraries have books for all ages, in different languages, from non-fiction to comics. Books can be ordered through the helmet.fi online service. \n"},{"id":10138,"main_description":false,"service_id":10994,"title":"Music collection","description_short":"The libraries' music collection includes sheet music, recordings and other music-related material, both in physical libraries and digitally.\n\n"},{"id":10146,"main_description":false,"service_id":10994,"title":"Library home service: home delivery of borrowed books","description_short":"If your health prevents you from visiting the library, you can get the items you have loaned out delivered to your home free of charge.\n"},{"id":10142,"main_description":true,"service_id":10995,"title":"Workshop equipment","description_short":"Libraries provide equipment for DIY projects. For example 3D printers, sewing machines and vinyl cutters. Further information and reservations at Varaamo. \n"},{"id":10139,"main_description":true,"service_id":10996,"title":"Item loans","description_short":"You can borrow games, instruments, season tickets, tools and sports equipment, for example.\n"},{"id":10298,"main_description":false,"service_id":11000,"title":"Spaces to hang out and meet others","description_short":"Libraries and the lobbies of cultural centres and the City Museum are available for casual use. Welcome! \n"},{"id":10354,"main_description":false,"service_id":11003,"title":"Workspaces","description_short":"Work alone or in a group.\n"},{"id":10140,"main_description":true,"service_id":11022,"title":"Digital access devices","description_short":"You can use the customer computers and printers in all of Helsinki's libraries. \n"},{"id":10134,"main_description":true,"service_id":11023,"title":"Urban Workshop","description_short":"In the libraries, you can use various digital and non-digital devices and tools in the Urban Workshop workspaces.\n"},{"id":10143,"main_description":true,"service_id":11024,"title":"Video gaming at the library","description_short":"Video games can be played on game consoles at the library. Game consoles are available for use in the games room, which can be reserved through Varaamo.\n"},{"id":10144,"main_description":true,"service_id":11025,"title":"Library spaces or instruments available for reservations for playing music","description_short":"In the libraries' music rooms, you can play alone or in a group, and record and edit music independently. Further information and reservations at Varaamo.\n"},{"id":9908,"main_description":false,"service_id":11053,"title":"Diabetes centre","description_short":"Diabetes monitoring for patients with type 1 diabetes takes place at our diabetes centre. At the diabetes centre we also treat patients with type 2 diabetes who need specialised health care."},{"id":9512,"main_description":false,"service_id":11055,"title":"Family social work","description_short":"Family social work helps families with children residing in Helsinki in challenging life situations."},{"id":9758,"main_description":false,"service_id":11055,"title":"Family work"},{"id":9759,"main_description":false,"service_id":11055,"title":"Temporary care by child welfare and family social work","description_short":"Temporary care is a 24-hour, short-term service that supports an exhausted family with treatment periods and home visits."},{"id":9753,"main_description":false,"service_id":11056,"title":"Enhanced family work","description_short":"Enhanced family work supports not only the child, but the whole family. Enhanced family work services are intended for customers of child welfare."},{"id":9760,"main_description":false,"service_id":11056,"title":"Enhanced family work for young people","description_short":"Enhanced family work for young persons helps young people with behavioural symptoms aged 10-17 and their families. The service is intended for customers of child welfare."},{"id":9761,"main_description":false,"service_id":11056,"title":"Family work to support school attendance","description_short":"Family work to support school attendance is for young people who are customers of family social work or child welfare, and are significantly absent from school."},{"id":9763,"main_description":false,"service_id":11056,"title":"Open family rehabilitation","description_short":"In open family rehabilitation, we strengthen family interaction, parenthood and functional everyday life."},{"id":9765,"main_description":false,"service_id":11056,"title":"Multidimensional Family Therapy","description_short":"Multidimensional Family Therapy is intended for symptomatic young people aged 11-17 years and their families in crisis situations."},{"id":9408,"main_description":false,"service_id":11061,"title":"Therapeutic work for families with infants","description_short":"We support parents expecting a child or families with concerns about interaction with an infant under the age of one."},{"id":9575,"main_description":false,"service_id":11061,"title":"Relationship counselling","description_short":"Relationship counselling is intended for parents of families with children who need counselling for challenges in their relationship."},{"id":9764,"main_description":false,"service_id":11074,"title":"Toivo activities ","description_short":"Toivo activities support children and families in situations where crime, substances or serious behavioural issues challenge daily life and cause concern. "},{"id":9573,"main_description":false,"service_id":11075,"title":"Helpline for host family","description_short":"You get support and help from us in matters relating to the host family."},{"id":9954,"main_description":true,"service_id":11096,"title":"Table tennis area / Ping pong table","description_short":"Table tennis areas / ping pong tables can be found in many places across Helsinki, such as schoolyards, sports parks, and other outdoor areas.\n"},{"id":8974,"main_description":true,"service_id":11099,"title":"Borough liaisons","description_short":"The City of Helsinki has seven borough liaisons, one in each major district. The borough liaisons help you find the right channels of influence. They provide you with information about how to participate and influence in Helsinki."},{"id":9187,"main_description":false,"service_id":11099,"title":"Borough liaison, Eastern major district and Östersundom","description_short":"Helps to find the right channels of influence in Helsinki. Promotes cooperation between actors and city residents in the area."},{"id":9188,"main_description":false,"service_id":11099,"title":"Borough liaison, Western major district","description_short":"Borough liaison, Western major district helps to find the right channels of influence in Helsinki. Promotes cooperation between actors and city residents in the area."},{"id":9189,"main_description":false,"service_id":11099,"title":"Borough liaison, Northern major district and Kaarela","description_short":"Helps to find the right channels of influence in Helsinki. Promotes cooperation between actors and city residents in the area."},{"id":9190,"main_description":false,"service_id":11099,"title":"Borough liaison, Central major district","description_short":"Helps to find the right channels of influence in Helsinki. Promotes cooperation between actors and city residents in the area. Develops and implements participatory budgeting through OmaStadi."},{"id":9192,"main_description":false,"service_id":11099,"title":"Borough liaison, Southern major district","description_short":"Borough liaison, Southern major district helps to find the right channels of influence in Helsinki. Promotes cooperation between actors and city residents in the area. Develops and implements participatory budgeting through OmaStadi."},{"id":9193,"main_description":false,"service_id":11099,"title":"Borough liaison, North-Eastern major district","description_short":"Borough liaison of North-Eastern major district helps to find the right channels of influence in Helsinki. Promotes cooperation between actors and city residents in the area. Develops and implements participatory budgeting through OmaStadi."},{"id":9194,"main_description":false,"service_id":11099,"title":"Borough liaison, South-Eastern major district and Vuosaari","description_short":"Borough liaison of South-Eastern major district and Vuosaari helps to find the right channels of influence in Helsinki. Promotes cooperation between actors and city residents in the area. Develops and implements participatory budgeting through OmaStadi."},{"id":10335,"main_description":false,"service_id":11099,"title":"Helsinki's community houses","description_short":"Everyone is welcome to enjoy the City of Helsinki's community houses! They act as meeting facilities for all residents. Activities are free of charge."},{"id":9805,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Employment subsidy for people aged 55 or over","description_short":"The employment subsidy for those aged 55 or over is a subsidy intended to promote the employment of jobseekers that the City of Helsinki Employment Services can grant to employers to cover payroll costs."},{"id":9810,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Work try-out","description_short":"A work try-out allows you to explore vocational and career options in practical tasks. A work try-out will also allow you to support your return to employment."},{"id":9814,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Certificate for incapacitated jobseekers","description_short":"If you have a disability or illness affecting employment, you can request a certificate for incapacitated jobseekers from Helsinki Employment Services."},{"id":9815,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Discretionary expense allowance","description_short":"You may receive discretionary expense allowance if you incur costs for participating in a service."},{"id":9816,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Employment Services' advisory service","description_short":"At the advisory service, we help with job hunting and official matters. Contact us by phone or email."},{"id":9817,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Career guidance offered by a psychologist","description_short":"A psychologist focused on vocational and career guidance will support you with making choices about your career and training and with addressing any issues."},{"id":9818,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Start-up grant","description_short":"New entrepreneurs can apply for a start-up grant from Helsinki Employment Services. This financial support safeguards the entrepreneur's personal livelihood."},{"id":9819,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Multisectoral services promoting employment","description_short":"If you need a comprehensive service to support your employment, you can get help from multisectoral services."},{"id":9820,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Training trial","description_short":"In the training trial, you can familiarise yourself with the studies at an educational institution and find out whether the field is suitable for you."},{"id":9826,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Pay subsidies for jobseekers","description_short":"Pay subsidy can improve your chances of finding a job. This subsidy can be granted to an employer who hires you when you are an unemployed jobseeker."},{"id":9830,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Employment services for employers","description_short":"Helsinki Employment Services can help you find and recruit new employees."},{"id":9831,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Subsidy for arranging working conditions","description_short":"You can apply for a subsidy for arranging working conditions from Helsinki Employment Services if you have an employee whose disability or illness requires you to procure tools or make alterations at the workplace."},{"id":9833,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Advice and support during changes and dismissal","description_short":"Both employers and employees can turn to Helsinki Employment Services for advice and support in the event of employment relationship changes and dismissals."},{"id":9834,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Recruitment from abroad and EURES","description_short":"Helsinki Employment Services can help you find and recruit a new employee from abroad or an international talent from Finland."},{"id":9835,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Labour market training","description_short":"In labour market training, you can develop your professional skills and promote your employment."},{"id":9854,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Helsinki benefit","description_short":"The Helsinki benefit is financial support for employers hiring an unemployed Helsinki resident. Tell employers about it when you apply for jobs."},{"id":9858,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Pay subsidies for employers","description_short":"The pay subsidy is a financial subsidy that helps the employer to employ an unemployed jobseeker. The subsidy will cover part of the salary costs."},{"id":9870,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Extended transition security for employees aged 55 or over","description_short":"In the event of dismissal, those aged 55 or over may receive extended transition security services that help them to re-employ quickly."},{"id":9879,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Employment and integration services","description_short":"By registering yourself as a jobseeker, you become a customer of the Helsinki employment services and you can start job seeking."},{"id":9910,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Integration services for those who are not jobseekers","description_short":"Helsinki Employment Services provides information on Finnish and Swedish language courses, society in general and group and leisure activities, for example. We offer support and guidance on how to start a good life in Helsinki."},{"id":9922,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Immigrant's independent study","description_short":"As a client of Helsinki employment services, you can receive unemployment security for studying."},{"id":9990,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"City of Helsinki's Youth Entrepreneurship Services","description_short":"The City of Helsinki's youth entrepreneurship services are here to support you with all your entrepreneurial thoughts and questions."},{"id":10006,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Career coaching","description_short":"Helsinki employment services guides and supports you in studying different career options."},{"id":10068,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Self-motivated study subsidised with an unemployment benefit","description_short":"During independent studies, you may receive unemployment benefits under certain conditions."},{"id":10069,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Assessment of integration service needs and competence","description_short":"During service needs assessment, our specialists learn more about your history to be able to offer the best services for you, as you start your life in your new home country."},{"id":10090,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Integration training","description_short":"Would you like to learn Finnish or Swedish in practice? You can learn Finnish or Swedish in integration training. You can also learn skills that you will need when working or using services offered by the authorities."},{"id":10091,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Integration plan","description_short":"Have you just moved to Finland? We can draft an integration plan for you to support you in starting your new life in your new home country."},{"id":10092,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Literacy courses","description_short":"Do you struggle with reading or writing? In the literacy course, you will learn how to read and write in Finnish or Swedish."},{"id":10093,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Multilingual civic orientation","description_short":"Would you like to know more about Finland and Finns? On the civic orientation course, you will learn more about Finnish society."},{"id":10097,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Job-search training","description_short":"You can study job-seeking skills in job-search training."},{"id":10126,"main_description":false,"service_id":11111,"title":"Kela´s remote customer service point, Helsinki Employment Services, Itäkeskus","description_short":"Remote service means Kela's customer service over a remote connection. Customer service points with a remote service option have a self-service computer that you can use to have a videoconference with a Kela staff member."},{"id":10344,"main_description":true,"service_id":11118,"title":"Family care for the elderly","description_short":"Family care for the elderly provides the support you need either in your own home or in the home of a trained family caregiver."},{"id":10112,"main_description":true,"service_id":11119,"title":"Coaching","description_short":"We can provide you with coaching to help you learn and maintain everyday skills and deal with various changes in your life."},{"id":10113,"main_description":true,"service_id":11122,"title":"Special support for participation","description_short":"You can apply for special support for participation if you need another person's assistance in order to participate in recreational activities, for instance."},{"id":10273,"main_description":false,"service_id":11127,"title":"Art and culture hobbies for preschoolers and their adults during free time","description_short":"Art and culture hobbies for preschoolers and their adults to enjoy together.\n"},{"id":10275,"main_description":false,"service_id":11127,"title":"The Art Clinic for families with children at Annantalo","description_short":"At Annantalo's Art Clinic, a 3-5-year-old child and an adult work in pairs creating art together.\n"},{"id":10276,"main_description":false,"service_id":11127,"title":"Art and culture workshops for families with children at Caisa","description_short":"Cultural Centre Caisa organises open art and culture workshops for the youngest members of the family. \n"},{"id":10277,"main_description":false,"service_id":11127,"title":"Making Art Stuff - a workshop for families with children at Annantalo","description_short":"Annantalo's Making Art Stuff workshop for children aged 6-10 accompanied by their adult\n"},{"id":10278,"main_description":false,"service_id":11127,"title":"Art and culture hobbies for children and young people during free time","description_short":"Courses, camps and basic arts education for children and young people - cultural leisure activities available across Helsinki.\n"},{"id":10279,"main_description":false,"service_id":11127,"title":"Art and culture hobby groups, courses and clubs at cultural centres","description_short":"The cultural centres organise free and paid leisure-time art courses and camps for children and young people.\n\n"},{"id":10245,"main_description":false,"service_id":11133,"title":"Film screenings for families with children","description_short":"Naperokino - films for young children and families\n"},{"id":10324,"main_description":false,"service_id":11153,"title":"Environmental education for primary school children","description_short":"An art-based course for 3rd and 4th grade pupils encourages reflection on the environment, nature and personal impact through creative expression.\n"},{"id":10005,"main_description":false,"service_id":11154,"title":"Personal gym programme and guidance ","description_short":"Gym programmes and guidance are available for adults who are just starting out at the gym."},{"id":10049,"main_description":false,"service_id":11163,"title":"Exercise for adults","description_short":"Helsinki offers a wide range of options for physical activity. Discover your own way to get active!\n"},{"id":10051,"main_description":false,"service_id":11165,"title":"Regional exercise services","description_short":"Regional exercise services support your wellbeing. Discover your own way to get active!\n"},{"id":10055,"main_description":false,"service_id":11166,"title":"Physical activity for children and families","description_short":"Helsinki offers a wide range of options for physical activity. Discover your own way to get active!\n"},{"id":10053,"main_description":false,"service_id":11167,"title":"Exercise for young people","description_short":"Helsinki offers a wide range of options for physical activity. Discover your own way to get active!\n"},{"id":10040,"main_description":false,"service_id":11168,"title":"Swimming lessons","description_short":"Strengthen your swimming skills at the City of Helsinki's swimming lessons.\n"},{"id":10057,"main_description":false,"service_id":11169,"title":"Adaptive physical activity","description_short":"Helsinki offers a wide range of options for physical activity. Discover your own way to get active!"},{"id":10043,"main_description":true,"service_id":11171,"title":"Outdoor gyms and outdoor exercise areas","description_short":"You're always welcome to work out in the City of Helsinki's outdoor gyms. They can't be reserved and are always open to everyone.\n\n"},{"id":10041,"main_description":true,"service_id":11172,"title":"Fitness stairs","description_short":"Helsinki has many fitness stairs available for residents to use. From walking to goal-oriented stair running, fitness stairs are suitable for all fitness levels.\n"}]