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News sorted by topic. This is where you land when you click a specific news tag, such as Support and Care. Below, you will then only see news about Support and Care.

  • 26 December 2025

    Crisis support following the Christmas day incident

    Due to the serious act of violence that occurred in Boden on Christmas Day, the Municipality of Boden is activating its crisis support team. The team will be available at Överluleå Church on Saturday,...
    • Community and development
    • Support and care
  • 18 November 2025

    Sturegården in Boden certified as antibiotic-smart elderly care

    The dementia care unit at Sturegården has become the first unit in Boden Municipality — and one of the first in Sweden — to be certified as Antibiotic-Smart Elderly and Disability Care.
    • Support and care
  • 17 November 2025

    A Week Free From Violence 17 to 23 November

    This week we are highlighting the Week Free From Violence. The aim is to raise awareness of men's violence against women, violence in close relationships and honour based violence, as well as to show ...
    • Support and care
  • 17 November 2025

    Appreciated service adds a golden touch to the workplace

    Jennifer Nilsson and Gerd Lindgren work in the service team at Boden Business Park. With cheerful attitudes and a keen eye for detail, they help keep things running smoothly and add that little extra ...
    • Jobs and business
    • Support and care
  • 13 November 2025

    New event: Boden Children’s Days 2025

    For the first time, Boden Children’s Days will be held from 20–26 November 2025 – a week where children take centre stage. Throughout the week, there will be films, music, new circus, lectures, and wo...
    • Support and care
    • Municipality and politics
    • Community and development
  • 11 November 2025

    Smart welfare technology in an inspiring setting

    The atmosphere was lively when Boden Municipality’s new inspiration environment for welfare technology was inaugurated at Garnis Elderly Centre. Curious visitors, residents, and relatives mingled a...
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    • Support and care
  • 10 November 2025

    Safer and faster support with the new social services act

    On 1 July, a new Social Services Act came into effect. The legislation lowers the threshold for accessing social services and makes it easier for citizens to receive the support they need — more safel...
    • Support and care
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  • 2 October 2025

    When healthcare comes closer – appreciated meetings at the service points

    During the summer, the municipal healthcare unit visited the service points in Gunnarsbyn, Harads, and Unbyn. They were joined by representatives from the Public Dental Service (Folktandvården) and th...
    • Community and development
    • Support and care
  • 30 September 2025

    Shorter working days – for better balance and health

    Boden Municipality is introducing a trial period with shorter working days within the Individual and Family Services department. From 16 September, employees will finish their working day at 16.00 eve...
    • EN Boden Bild
    • Support and care
  • 30 September 2025

    Skills boost in healthcare – 37 employees have taken the step

    Through the project Kompetenslyft i vården (KLiV), untrained staff in elderly care and home care have the opportunity to grow in their profession directly in the workplace. Paulina Akpikpi at Sture...
    • Support and care
  • 13 August 2025

    New online service launched for parent support in Boden

    Boden Municipality has launched a new online booking service for Parent Support – a free service for anyone expecting a child or with children up to 18 years old.
    • Support and care
  • 3 July 2025

    Björken: A place where both people and community can grow

    Björken is a vibrant hub for community, learning, and development. Here, municipal services, creative activities, and employment coaching come together under one roof, with the goal of empowering indi...
    • Jobs and business
    • Support and care
  • 3 July 2025

    This year’s pay initiative targets home care and personal assistance staff

    This year’s pay initiative is directed towards employees in home care and personal assistance. A total of SEK 700,000 in additional salary funds will be allocated to assistant nurses and care assistan...
    • Jobs and business
    • Support and care
    • Municipality and politics
  • 2 July 2025

    New social services act – we’re ready!

    As of today, 1 July, the new Social Services Act comes into force – a historic change within the social sector. In Boden, we are prepared. The Social Welfare Board has approved new guidelines, a new d...
    • Support and care
  • 25 June 2025

    Release party for cooking game "Your digital cookbook"

    Throughout the year, the student company Frostbound Studios, in collaboration with participants from the Reuse Workshop at Gammeläng, has developed a game that makes it both easier and more fun to lea...
    • Preschool and education
    • Support and care