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The wellbeing of children and young people in Vantaa has improved – results of the school health survey widely improved
ArticleThe recent school health survey shows that the work done in Vantaa to promote the wellbeing of children and young people is producing results. The survey’s metrics show clear improvement, although there still remains work to be done.
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Check out Vantaa’s updated anti-bullying plan and watch the video!
NewsCheck out Vantaa’s updated anti-bullying plan and watch the video!
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Safety factors: “There are always ways to solve bullying”
ArticleEvery school and early childhood education and care center in Vantaa prevents bullying. How do we intervene in bullying, and what should parents know about the subject? Here's what experts say.
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Edgy Korppi is Vantaa's new landmark
NewsTeija and Pekka Isoräyttyä’s monumental work of art, the Raven, will be published in a big way in Tikkurila, on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. After the addresses, the Raven will come alive powered by music and lights!
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Police warn about the Alpha-PVP drug – how to discuss the matter with a young person
NewsPolice warns about the dangers of alpha-PVP. The substance has rarely been found among minors, but it is important that guardians know how to bring up substance-related issues with young people.
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Nordic gender equality ministers and experts to meet in Vantaa
NewsGender Equality Days is the main annual event in the field of gender equality in Finland, and this year it will be organised as part of the programme for Finland’s Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers. The event will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for
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Parents should discuss with their teens at home how to celebrate responsibly as schools end
NewsSchools ending and summer holidays starting is a reason to celebrate. Most children and young people celebrate responsibly, but it is good to prepare for the risk of substance abuse as it commonly increases when schools end.
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Safety factors – “Our youth facility is the railway station where young people are”
ArticleTrack youth workers move around on trains, in stations and in shopping centres. Their presence creates a sense of security. Watch the video!