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Services for children, adolescents and families

Soite's services for children, adolescents and families offer care and help in many kinds of life situations, both when a child falls ill and when a family needs support in their everyday life.

The Online service Omaperhe (available in English) compiles information, support and services that are intended for families to one address. Omaperhe gives you reliable information and help in many matters concerning families.

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If your child becomes ill

Children under school age have many infections that cause not only significant symptoms for children, but also absences from work for parents. When a child becomes ill, it is important to treat the child as effectively as possible through the means of self-care.

Maternity, child health, family counselling and birth control clinics

Family support services

School health care

School health care is intended for primary school pupils and their families. It is a statutory preventive service in primary health care and is free of charge. It is mainly available during school days in the school or in its immediate vicinity.

Student welfare

Student welfare refers to promoting and maintaining good learning, good mental and physical health and social wellbeing of a pupil and student, as well as measures that increase their prerequisites. Student welfare is supporting the child, adolescent, the teacher and the community as a whole.

Student health care

Student health care services are intended for general upper secondary school students, students in secondary level vocational education and for students at the university of applied sciences. Students are provided health care and medical services such as oral and dental care and mental health services.

Child welfare

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