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Immigrants re-   Services for immigrants requiring special         City of Rovaniemi;
quiring special  support promote their Finnish language abil-      social services for
support          ity and skills in everyday life, as well as con-  those of working age
Health services  solidate their functional capacity and in-        services for the physi-
                 volvement.                                        cally challenged
                                                                   services for children
                 Strengthening of involvement is supported,        and families
                 e.g. through individually tailored services.      public health care ser-
                 The production of material in Easy Finnish        vices
                 and utilization of the same in integration.
                                                                   Council for the Physi-
                 Know-how on the part of personnel to tar-         cally Challenged
                 get different types of immigrants shall be        Lapland Employment
                 developed.                                        and Economic Devel-
                                                                   opment Office
                 Health and wellness:                              Centre for Economic
                 Clarification of immigrants‟s health status as    Development, Trans-
                 well as available wellness services and their     port and the Environ-
                 development are implemented via normal            ment
                 health services. The same applies to the          Kela
                 prevention, screening and treatment of pub-       Educational institutions
                 lic diseases.                                     Rovala/MoniNet
                                                                   Associations
                 Expertise in public health care ser-              Congregations affect-
                 vices connected with immigrants:                  ing the city
                                                                   Adult Education Centre
                     - Consideration for cultural differ-          City of Rovaniemi;
                          ences; problems may be caused by,        public health care ser-
                          for example, the tiering of care and     vices
                          self-care, which are not the same in
                          all cultures                             services for children
                                                                   and families
                     - functionality of communication; in-         services for those of
                          terpreting services are arranged if      working age,
                          required                                 services for senior citi-
                                                                   zens,
                     - lack of hurry; an attempt to reserve
                          sufficient time in all services to meet

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