Recruitment to criminal gangs
Criminal networks often recruit children and young people to perform criminal acts. Read about how the recruitment of children and young people takes place and what warning signs...
Leaving criminal life
Those who have chosen to leave organised crime and are considered to be in need of society’s support and protection may be helped in a defection programme.
Airway obstruction
If someone chokes and cannot breathe normally, it is important to intervene quickly. Airway obstruction can lead to oxygen deprivation, cardiac arrest and life-threatening...
African swine fever
African swine fever was detected during the autumn of 2023 in samples from wild boar in two municipalities in Västmanland County. It is a serious disease that affects wild boar...
Important public announcement for Katrineholm
Update 8th april, 21.31: The message is no longer valid.
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...
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...
Current rules and recommendations
These are the advice and recommendations in effect regarding Covid-19.
Heightened state of alert and war
To strengthen the country's defence capability, the state of alert may be heightened. During a state of heightened alert, all of society must work together to ensure essential...
Sweden in Nato
On 7 March 2024, Sweden became a member of the defence organisation NATO. Here is the authorities' information on what NATO membership entails.