City District Department of Hässelby-Vällingby

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The City District Department of Hässelby-Vällingby is responsible for a large proportion of municipal services within the city district area of Hässelby-Vällingby.

The City District Department is responsible for

  • municipal preschool
  • elderly care services
  • support and services for people with disabilities
  • work on the urban environment (e.g. maintenance of parks)
  • social psychiatry
  • individual and family care
  • guidance for consumers
  • leisure and cultural activities.

The elected representatives on the City District Council decide how these municipal operations are to be carried out in the area. The City District Department must then implement the Council’s decisions.

City District Council of Hässelby-Vällingby

The city district area comprises the following city districts:

  • Hässelby Gård
  • Hässelby Strand
  • Hässelby Villastad
  • Grimsta
  • Kälvesta
  • Nälsta
  • Råcksta
  • Vinsta
  • Vällingby.

Organisation

The work of the City District Department is led by Gunilla Ekstrand, Director of the City District of Hässelby-Vällingby. The Department consists of five divisions with responsibility for operations within each area.

The Operational Support and Urban Environment Division consists of four units:

  • The Administrative Unit comprises the council, registry, archival issues, security, public safety-related issues, information security and contact with the Department’s data protection officer.
  • The Finance and Purchasing Unit is responsible for the Department’s financial matters such as accounting, financial statements, budgets and forecasting.
  • The HR Unit provides managerial support in the areas of HR and caretaker services.
  • The Urban Environment and Facilities Unit includes urban environment, facilities-related issues, practical security, planning and environmental issues, procurement, and IT and telephony.

The Preschool Division is responsible for municipal preschools, open preschools and introductory preschools. The preschool comprises six areas with approximately 2,500 children enrolled.

The Division also handles the processing of childcare during inconvenient working hours and initiatives for children in need of special support within municipal preschools.

Email: forskola.hasselby-vallingby@edu.stockholm.se

The department investigates and makes decisions on support and initiatives for children and adults with physical and mental disabilities and people over the age of 65 who need elderly care.

The initiatives offered include, among other things

  • open meeting places
  • support to be able to attend leisure and cultural activities
  • home care services
  • personal assistance
  • relief for those who are caring for loved ones
  • employment and daily activities
  • short-term stay
  • forms of accommodation for children, adults and the elderly.

This Division investigates the needs of children and young people for support and protection, and offers preventive initiatives for children and families. The Division works in areas including parenting advice, family law, field assistants, youth recreation centres and park playgrounds.

This Division also investigates the needs of adults for support, care and treatment. The Division works in areas including income support, substance abuse problems, domestic violence and citizen services.

The HR Division is responsible for creating and developing strategies and processes within the HR area.

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