Sosiaalipalvelut Turussa

Social services in Turku

The social services in Turku are provided by the Social Services Centre and the Social Welfare Offices around the City region.

If you need financial help, you can apply for maintenance grant from the regional social welfare offices. The immigrant office serves immigrants in matters concerning financial help.

Children and youth

Information about municipal day care services in Turku can be found from the Social Services Centre's day care services’webpages. The day care centres in the area can be found from the webpages’ service areas section.

If you need information about private day care and family day care in the Turku region, you can find it from the service areas section of the day care services’ webpages.

Upbringing and educational advice

The child welfare clinics give advice on questions concerning relationships, family life and child upbringing.

Information about child protection can be found from the Social Services Centre’s webpages.

Youth activity

The Youth Centre organizes youth activities in Turku..

The nuortenturku.fi webpages have a lot of useful information about housing, work, studying and leisure activities, for example.

The elderly

Information about services for the elderly provided by the Turku Social Services Centre.

Family nursing support

Family nursing support in Turku is applied from the Social Services Centre's service unit.

Services for the disabled

Special services for disabled persons can be applied from the Social Services Centre's disabled office.