Niilo’s story continues online
The Niemikoti Foundation’s Niilo app has been an important community and everyday motivator for many — a place to set goals, chat with others, and find companionship and meaning throughout the…
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Steppi – Housing Assessment Course Ends
Niemikotisäätiö’s housing assessment course Steppi will come to an end for the time being due to financial reasons. The final course is currently underway and will conclude on December 5. The final course’s…
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Ten Years of Expert-by-Experience Work – Celebration at Kesäharju Brought Together Past and Future
On October 10, 2025, the Niemikotisäätiö Foundation celebrated the tenth class of its expert-by-experience training program at Kesäharju in Iitti. The program’s roots go back to autumn 2015, when preparations began…
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Otsonpolku and the Subletting Office Are Moving to New Premises in December
Otsonpolku supported housing and the Subletting Unit’s office will move in December 2025 to a new address: Kilpolantie 2, 00940 Helsinki. The building, located in Kontula, offers a peaceful environment and…
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Recovery Orientation Brings Hope – Also for Families
Recovery orientation is an approach to thinking and working that emphasizes every person’s potential to recover and find meaning in life – even when mental health challenges are part of everyday…
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Skills, Attitude and Value: Helsingin Seniorisäätiö Sets an Example in Employing People with Partial Work Ability
Helsingin Seniorisäätiö (Helsinki Senior Foundation) has made employing people with partial work ability a part of everyday operations. Collaboration with Niemikotisäätiö’s Valtti Coaching has brought in contributors who complement teams and…
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Lived Experience Expertise Sparks Interest
Once again, we received a large number of applications for the lived experience expert training starting next year. We will organize a selection event in the form of a group interview,…
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Happy World Mental Health Day – Let’s Take a Moment to Pause
Today, October 10th, 2025, we celebrate World Mental Health Day. This year’s theme is Mental Pause. The purpose of the day is to remind us that mental health matters to everyone –…
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The Summer at Siltakylä Supported Housing
The second summer at Siltakylä Supported Housing has been full of warm moments and shared experiences. Many mornings began with admiring the flowers in the meadow and yard – especially the…
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Niemikoti Foundation invests in staff expertise – training for services for ageing clients
Finland’s population is ageing rapidly, and the same trend is visible in the services of the Niemikoti Foundation. The average age of the foundation’s clients is rising, and with age come…
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