Helplines in Finland

MIELI Mental Health Finland provides free, confidential crisis assistance 24/7. The main helpline operates in Finnish/Swedish around the clock, with English-language support available on limited hours. Trained crisis workers and volunteers provide support for mental health crises, suicidal thoughts, traumatic events, anxiety, grief, and other difficult life situations.

Free 24/7 nationwide helpline and chat for anyone experiencing violence or threat of violence in close relationships. Also serves women experiencing violence outside relationships, family members, and professionals. Multilingual support available in 12 languages including Arabic, Dari, Farsi, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Thai, Ukrainian.

Free, confidential 24/7 substance abuse guidance and support helpline. Staffed by substance abuse prevention professionals. Provides support for concerns about alcohol, drugs, and gambling for individuals and their loved ones.

Free government assistance system for victims of human trafficking, their underage children, and persons assisting with trafficking investigations. Provides safe housing, healthcare, social services, legal aid, financial assistance, and support persons. Services available even if in Finland illegally. 24/7 information hotline.

Free online support service for all parties involved in violent relationships - victims, perpetrators, witnesses, and family members. Provides information, conversation support (in Finnish), and stories about domestic violence and intimate partner violence. Also connects to physical shelters which are free and available 24/7 for women, men, and children.

Free, anonymous reporting service for online child sexual abuse material (CSAM), grooming of children, and child trafficking. Run by Save the Children Finland. Part of international INHOPE network. Special forms available for children and young people to report harassment directed at themselves.

Finland's most popular free online drug and addiction information service since 1996. Provides comprehensive information about substance use, addictions, treatment services, peer support groups, and helplines. Operated by A-Clinic Foundation. Available in Finnish, Swedish, English, and Russian.

Online resource providing information about palliative care and end-of-life care in Finland. Educational materials for patients, families, and professionals.

Information and support for victims of romance scams and online dating fraud. Educational resource about recognizing and recovering from dating scams. Provides peer support groups and professional counseling.

UN Refugee Agency information portal for Finland. Provides guidance on asylum procedures, legal services, healthcare, housing, and integration. Referral service to Finnish organizations. Not direct service provision.