How to help
There are several ways to do, in order to help others in a crisis. Strengthen your home preparedness, learn first-aid, get involved in a volunteer organisation and to talk to...
Anxiety support
Here we have gathered information and resources for those feeling anxious or depressed. The web information is mostly in Swedish but you can use English when contacting most...
Life-threatening injuries
Here, we have listed information from Swedish authorities about how to help another person who suffers from serious injuries.
Ongoing lethal violence
In the unlikely event that you are near or affected by a shooting or explosion, it is good to know what to do. Here is the police's advice on what to do in the event of ongoing...
Transport disturbances
The functionality of the transport systems is extremely important for our survival. Almost no municipality in Sweden can manage without external deliveries and very few...
Home preparedness
In the event of a crisis, help will first go to those who need it most. You should plan to be able to manage without the help of society for a week or longer. It can take some...
Extreme heat
Sweden is known for being a country with cold winters. But high temperatures can occur during the summer. During prolonged periods of heat over 26 °C, the risk of heat stroke and...
Fire bans
Information on fire bans issued by county administrative boards. If you plan to light a fire, comply with fire ban rules, if any, in effect in your municipality and county. You...
Water shortage and drought
If groundwater levels are low, a municipality may issue an outdoor water-use restriction and encourage inhabitants to conserve water.