Let’s get straight to the point: I found an article on the Helsinki website describing the employment of people with a foreign background, and the site offers a very comprehensive package about the subject. However, the whole thing talks about immigrants in their entirety, so I’ll put snippets here of what was said about asylum seekers: Seeking employment is often most difficult […]
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The number of asylum seekers has clearly decreased during the current pandemic. In April, Migri stated that no asylum applications had been submitted at Finland’s borders since the restrictions on border traffic were implemented on 19 March 2020. Asylum interviews – where the applicant’s identity is determined, the reason for seeking asylum and the itinerary
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“No health care system that excludes entire groups of people from mental health services or care serves its purpose.” Kaisa Korhonen I recommend listening to God Help the Outcasts by Heidi Mollenhauer. Mental health refers to a state of being in which a person is aware of their own possibilities and abilities, and if they
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