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Such misconceptions are still associated with massage
Marcus Frangén of Terveystalo Rela massage therapists explains how the understanding of the physiological effects of massage has changed and what misconceptions are persistently associated with massage.
Touch relaxes and reinforces a sense of security
When life is under a lot of strain or your sense of security is shaky, a gentle touch is a great way to help you recover. Psychologist and trained massage therapist Minna Nevala from Terveystalo Rela massage therapists explains how touch promotes mental well-being.
Our bodies are telling us we're overloaded - here's how to spot your own warning signs
Stressed about returning to work and the hustle and bustle of everyday life? Our bodies often give us clear warning signs of overload. Listening to yourself is an important preventative measure.
Good medicine requires the right tools
Medicine, like many other sciences, is advancing by leaps and bounds. The fact that medicine guides our work means that we deliver the most effective care as recommended. This requires us to constantly evolve and keep ahead of the scientific curve, so that we can act in the best interests of our customers, using all appropriate and possible means.
Healthy Working Life Barometer 2025: How to ensure that Finnish working life remains competitive and healthy in the future?
Terveystalo's annual Healthy Working Life Barometer surveyed the state of Finnish working life and the ability of organisations to respond to the changing world of work.
Increasing use of AI in healthcare - Terveystalo has published its ethical principles for AI
AI offers significant potential for solving healthcare problems, but its use requires accountability and clear principles from healthcare organisations.
Latest news
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New in Terveystalo's digital channels: smoother customer experience with employer voluntary insuranceRecent updates will improve the customer experience and make it easier to use emplayers voluntary insurance in health services.
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Terveystalo participates in the Terapiat etulinjaan co-development project for occupational health clientsThe "Terapiat etulinjaan" model of action to support occupational health care is a joint development project with welfare regions, occupational health care, the Institute of Occupational Health and other experts to be implemented during 2025. Terveystalo is one of the first occupational health providers involved in the project. The project will start in the North Ostrobothnia welfare region in spring 2025, after which the model will be introduced in stages for Terveystalo's occupational health customers in other welfare regions.
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Terveystalo increases transparency in the mental health debate and will in future publish information on the company's own mental health-related sickness absencesBy publishing Terveystalo's own mental health absence statistics, Terveystalo wants to increase transparency in the mental health debate and encourage organisations to share their own successes in tackling the mental health crisis.
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Terveystalo receives a recognition for diversityThe sustainability consulting firm Impaktly analyzed the diversity of the top management of Nordic listed companies in its Nordic Business Diversity Index 2025 report. According to the study, Terveystalo was the third most diverse organization in Finland in the mid-cap companies category. The study included over 840 companies from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.
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Terveystalo and Red Cross First Aid deepen their cooperation in first aid trainingFrom 1.1.2025 Terveystalo will be a Red Cross First Aid ARVOpartner®. As a result, all first aid training offered by Terveystalo will follow the Red Cross first aid training programme and will be produced as certified Red Cross First Aid training.
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The Prescription Renewal -chat service will be updated to provide a more comprehensive pharmacotherapy assessmentFrom January 1, 2025, the name of the 'Prescription Renewal' -chat service will be changed to 'Prescription Renewal and Pharmacotherapy Assessment'. The service is available according to the opening hours of the Doctor chat service as per the occupational health agreement.
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Hanna Ahtiainen is the Occupational Health Nurse of the Future 2024The Board of the Finnish Association of Occupational Health Nurses has selected Terveystalo Nokia's occupational health nurse Hanna Ahtiainen as the Occupational Health Nurse of the Future 2024.The Future Occupational Health Nurse was selected for the 10th time and announced at the Occupational Health Nurses' Leadership Days on 15.11.2024 in Helsinki.
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Mielen chat and sparri will be health services from 1.1.2025The Mielen chat and sparri service is systematically developed based on customer experiences and needs. From 1.1.2025, the services will change from a wellness service to a health service to provide an uninterrupted care pathway for people using the service in all situations. The change will mean that no VAT will be added to the price of services. As a health service, Mielen chat and sparri are not covered by Kela (KL0).