Health and Social services

The provision of social security services for citizens in need, focusing on social assistance and basic security, as well as the support and coordination of service offerings from social organizations, falls under the responsibility of the Department of Social Affairs and Inclusion. The range of services is complemented by offerings related to housing, from housing mediation to housing benefits and tasks related to housing security, provided by the Department of Housing, Employment, and Integration.

The Department of Order, Security, and Health is responsible for health prevention, health counseling for the population, tasks related to animal disease monitoring, animal welfare, monitoring of pharmaceuticals and food (consumer protection), as well as trade class control.