Information about the City of Espoo now in 15 different languages in Info Bank
The City of Espoo has joined the national Info Bank. Infopankki.fi online service contains important basic information about the functioning of Finnish society and opportunities in Finland. The service has both national and local information for immigrants, officials and everybody who needs information about the subjects.

Free food from the forest!
Each autumn Finland’s forests bustle with furtive figures foraging for delicious wild mushrooms.

More IB study places for Espoo
Espoo International, located in Tapiola, is now the second upper secondary school in Espoo to offer the International Baccalaureate (IB) study programme, in addition to Mattlidens Gymnasium.

Bike Tour To New Media Art on the weekend of 29th and 30th August 2009
On the last weekend of August hop on your bike and be ready to experience contemporary video and performance art as well as animations, electronic music and dance performances in six different environments.

Espoo Cine Film Festival brings an impressive programme
The 20th anniversary of Espoo Cine International Film Festival is celebrated 21?30 August 2009.

Responsibility for diagnosis and treatment of influenza patients transferred to health centres
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has decided to transfer main responsibility of the treatment of H1N1 influenza to health centres as from July 27, 2009. At the same time, it was decided to remove H1N1 influenza from the list of generally dangerous infectious diseases. In practice, this means that quarantines and protection measures for patients will be reduced and laboratory examinations will be limited to apply only to the critically ill in-patients. Antiviral drugs will be prescribed only to those suffering from severe symptoms and those belonging to the high-risk groups.

A Trip through Time in Espoo
Espoo City Museum's permanent exhibition Trip through Time in Espoo is on display in the City Museum's exhibition rooms at WeeGee in Tapiola. The trip begins in prehistoric times and travels through the millennia to today's bustling and multifaceted city.

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(09) 10023 telephone health service

Call (09) 10023 always when you are in need of information about health, illnesses or health care services in Espoo. Telephone health service is open 24 hours.

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Espoo Service Index in English

The Service Index makes the access to service information fast and easy. You can search an alphabetical register or directly use a search-engine.

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