Terveys ry Finnish Health Association NGO

Aims: Education, Information and Advocacy

Activities: Advocacy in health and social policy (New Tobacco Law 1995 and new Alcohol Law 1995). The Association has organized education for different kinds of professional groups (school teachers, health care staff, municipal officers), produced teaching and health education materials for school teachers and young people, organized drinking and driving campaigns, developed programmes to promote health education in schools. Continuous work with municipal workers to prevent alcohol-related harm at local level.