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About Kanta Services

The Kanta Services are digital services used by social welfare and health care sectors and the public. They enable more effective social welfare and health care services throughout Finland.

What are the Kanta Services?

The Kanta Services are a set of digital services that store citizens' social welfare and health care data. The use of this data makes it easier to manage your health and wellbeing. In addition, the data supports social welfare and health care providers in their decision making.

Research and knowledge management

Data stored in Kanta can be used in knowledge management, research, and official duties. This helps to develop more efficient and effective social welfare and health care services.

Statistics

Kanta monitors and compiles statistics on the use of services and the amount of data stored in them by the social welfare and health care services. Statistics are published in Kela’s Info Tray.

Material bank

The material bank contains material produced by the Kanta Services, such as logos, demonstration videos, online banners, infographics, and brochures.

Data protection and accessibility

Data protection and the reliability and accessibility of Kanta services are ensured as a matter of priority.

Contact details

We provide support and advice to citizens, social welfare and health care professionals, and developers. Other partners, wellbeing services counties, and the media can also contact our experts.