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Press Conference for Vårdsvenska Project
16.1.2012The Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland organises a press conference on Thursday 19 January at 11 am on their premises in Helsinki at Simonkatu 8 A, 5th floor, in order to launch the new website Vårdsvenska (www.vardsvenska.fi), mainly intended for Russian nursing personnel living in Finland for practicing the Swedish language in an easy and fun way.
Also a mobile application called Health Lingo will be launched at the conference. With this application, you can practice your language skills in the form of a simple game.
In the press conference, the functions of website and the mobile application will be introduced, as well as the project idea.
Present at the press conference:
Veronica Granö-Suomalainen, Education Ombudsman, Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland
Sonja Ollas-Airinen, Project Ombudsman, Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland
Veronica Gelfgren, Managing Director, Learnwell Oy
Bianca Biro, Project Coordinator, Learnwell Oy
Marja-Liisa Helenius, Finnish translations, Learnwell Oy
Yulia Bazyukina, Russian translations, Learnwell Oy
Niko Viitala, IT, Learnwell Oy
Questions? Please contact the Press Officer:
Henric Öhman s-posti: henric.ohman@kulturfonden.fi puh. 040-5677363
Health Lingo
8.11.2011 Our new iPhone / iPad application is now ready to download from Appstore. With our free Health Lingo game, you can practice all the vocabulary whereever you are without being hooked up to the Internet.
Android version published in December 2011.