National Board for Health and Welfare

The National Board for Health and Welfare (Socialstyrelsen) is a Swedish government agency responsible for overseeing public health, welfare, and social care services. It develops guidelines, sets standards, and supports health and welfare professionals to ensure the well-being of citizens. The agency also conducts research, gathers data, and provides information to help improve health outcomes and social conditions in Sweden. By focusing on areas like healthcare quality, social services, and public health initiatives, it aims to enhance the overall health and welfare of the population.