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Clear News | Friday 6.2.2026

Rehabilitation for the elderly. High school celebrations. Winter Olympics. Saturday weather.

Rehabilitation of the elderly

First, news about rehabilitation for the elderly.

More rehabilitation for the elderly is needed in hospitals and inpatient wards. That’s what experts say.

In a care facility, people don’t always believe that an elderly person can still recover.

Kirsti Nordlund from Salo fell and was hospitalized for a long time. The doctor said that Nordlund would not recover. However, Nordlund recovered and plans to return home.

More rehabilitation for the elderly is needed in hospitals and inpatient wards.

High school party

Then the topic is youth festivals.

High school students are celebrating this week.

The school’s seniors, or the school’s oldest students, celebrated their senior year yesterday. The senior year includes traditional truck rides and fancy dress.

The school year begins with the students’ study break and preparation for the spring matriculation exams.

Today is high school senior day. The second-year students dress up nicely and perform dances.

High school students are celebrating this week.

Winter Olympics

Finally, sports.

The opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics will take place tonight in Italy.

The Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics will be held in Milan and seven mountain villages.

The first sports began even before the opening ceremony.

Finnish snowboarder Rene Rinnekangas participated in the big air qualifying yesterday. He came in 26th place and did not make it to the final.

The Finnish team has a total of 103 athletes.

The opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics will take place tonight in Italy.

At the opening ceremony, the Finnish flag will be carried by ice hockey player Mikko Lehtonen and skier Krista Pärmäkoski.

Saturday weather

Still a weather forecast.

On Saturday the weather will be sunny, meaning it won’t rain.

Cloudiness varies. The sun may shine during the day.

The temperature varies between -10 and -15 degrees.