The Week of Wellbeing Arrives at the Perfect Moment
Niemikoti Foundation is launching a new tradition: the Week of Wellbeing. During this week, the focus is on noticing the positive, giving encouraging feedback, and practicing gratitude.
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Hyvä mieli 2/25 has been published – theme: change
The Niemikotisäätiö customer magazine Hyvä mieli 2/25 has now been published. The issue will be delivered to residents during this week and will be available for reading in all units within the same week.
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Traveling in Italy, Part 1/X
In November, I returned to my former home city of Milan and interviewed psychiatrist Emanuela Apicella on 4 November at the Food for Mind Center in Varese, where she serves as director.
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When the Mind Grew Weary, the Forest Carried Me
Nature doesn’t heal everything, but it can give you room to breathe and help you cope with everyday life.
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Vernetti 20 Years – The Service Users’ Own Association Celebrates Its Long Journey
Vernetti mental health association turns 20 this year. For two decades, the association has offered peer support, activities, encounters, and meaningful everyday moments to people for whom community truly matters.
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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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