{"id":43281,"date":"2017-02-01T06:00:47","date_gmt":"2017-02-01T05:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/?p=43281"},"modified":"2026-01-03T16:52:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T15:52:35","slug":"sista-dagen-pa-jobbet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2017\/02\/sista-dagen-pa-jobbet\/","title":{"rendered":"Last day at work (17 years with Karolinska Institutet)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-skribent-helena-bergstrom\">Writer: Helena Bergstr\u00f6m<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yesterday I packed up the last things from my desk, and today it's time for a brand new job. This last round, I only spent five months at Karolinska Institutet (KI), but on the other hand, I've been there on and off for the past 17 years. No matter how I turned round, it was like 'all roads lead to KI'. But now I really want to do something new! Or yes, I won't completely let go of KI ...<\/p><div class=\"sharethis-buttons\"><div class=\"st-custom-button\" data-network=\"twitter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-cdn.sharethis.com\/img\/twitter.svg\"><span class=\"label\">Tweet<\/span><\/div><div class=\"st-custom-button\" data-network=\"facebook\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-cdn.sharethis.com\/img\/facebook.svg\"><span class=\"label\">Share<\/span><\/div><div class=\"st-custom-button\" data-network=\"linkedin\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-cdn.sharethis.com\/img\/linkedin.svg\"><span class=\"label\">Share<\/span><\/div><div class=\"st-custom-button\" data-network=\"pinterest\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-cdn.sharethis.com\/img\/pinterest.svg\"><span class=\"label\">Pin<\/span><\/div><div class=\"st-custom-button\" data-network=\"reddit\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-cdn.sharethis.com\/img\/reddit.svg\"><span class=\"label\">Share<\/span><\/div><div class=\"st-custom-button\" data-network=\"digg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-cdn.sharethis.com\/img\/digg.svg\"><span class=\"label\">Share<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ac7ddce3b275\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ac7ddce3b275\" checked aria-label=\"toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2017\/02\/sista-dagen-pa-jobbet\/#Fran_arbetsterapeut_%E2%80%A6\" >From occupational therapist ...<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2017\/02\/sista-dagen-pa-jobbet\/#%E2%80%A6_till_folkhalsovetare\" >... to public health scientist<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2017\/02\/sista-dagen-pa-jobbet\/#Och_Tillbaka_till_KI\" >And Back to KI<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2017\/02\/sista-dagen-pa-jobbet\/#Landstinget_%E2%80%93_1_ars_resa_%E2%80%93_KI_igen\" >County Council - 1 year journey - KI again<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2017\/02\/sista-dagen-pa-jobbet\/#Nytt_jobb_idag\" >New job today<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2017\/02\/sista-dagen-pa-jobbet\/#Prenumerera_pa_vart_nyhetsbrev\" >Subscribe to our newsletter<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-fran-nbsp-arbetsterapeut\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fran_arbetsterapeut_%E2%80%A6\"><\/span>From occupational therapist ...<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\"In 1997, I started studying occupational therapy at the School of Health and Welfare in Stockholm, and after about a year what was called the 'School of Health and Welfare' disappeared and the programme was included in the Karolinska Institute. That was the first time I was sucked into KI, but not the last, so to speak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I worked for a year as an occupational therapist in psychiatry at Huddinge Hospital, and then I started working at a treatment centre in addiction care, far out in the woods in \u00d6stert\u00e4lje. It was a special and interesting time, but I felt that seeing patients all day long wasn't really my thing, so I decided to continue my studies.<\/p><div class=\"freed-grupp-i-blogginlagg freed-entity-placement\" id=\"freed-1691651668\"><div class=\"freed-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><div id=\"freed-slider-88752\" class=\"custom-slider freed-slider-3649122403 freed-slider\"><ul><li><div id=\"freed-2613222608\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ullbadden.se\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026-1.jpg 588w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026-1-300x81.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026-1-224x60.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026-1-18x5.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026-1-433x116.jpg 433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" width=\"588\" height=\"158\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li><div id=\"freed-2843326705\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/se.sun-living.com\/vans\/v-serien\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" aria-label=\"New Sunlife\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Nya-Sunliv.gif\" alt=\"\"  width=\"588\" height=\"158\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><script>( window.advanced_ads_ready || jQuery( document ).ready ).call( null, function() {var $freedslider3649122403 = jQuery( \".freed-slider-3649122403\" );$freedslider3649122403.on( \"unslider.ready\", function() { jQuery( \"div.custom-slider ul li\" ).css( \"display\", \"block\" ); });$freedslider3649122403.unslider({ delay:4000, autoplay:true, nav:false, arrows:false, infinite:true });$freedslider3649122403.on(\"mouseover\", function() {$freedslider3649122403.unslider(\"stop\");}).on(\"mouseout\", function() {$freedslider3649122403.unslider(\"start\");});});<\/script><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"275\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/L\u00f6vstalund.jpeg\" alt=\"L\u00f6vstalund\" class=\"wp-image-43290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/L\u00f6vstalund.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/L\u00f6vstalund-300x165.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The treatment centre where I worked was sold and became a bed &amp; breakfast for a while ... and now I don't know?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-till-folkhalsovetare\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%A6_till_folkhalsovetare\"><\/span>... to public health scientist<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I discovered that KI had a master's programme for public health scientists, which could be added on top of any bachelor's programme (nurse, occupational therapist, economist or whatever). Perfect! I studied two more years and chose the specialisation \"public health nutrition and physical activity\".<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As soon as I finished, I got a project position at the \"Centre for Public Health\" in the Stockholm County Council. My task was to design a project to promote good eating and exercise habits among adults with intellectual disabilities.<\/p><div class=\"freed-grupp-i-blogginlagg-2 freed-entity-placement\" id=\"freed-624427388\"><div class=\"freed-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><div id=\"freed-slider-88753\" class=\"custom-slider freed-slider-647048573 freed-slider\"><ul><li><div id=\"freed-3489273966\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elmia.se\/husvagn\/for-besokare\/biljetter\/?utm_source=freedomtravel&#038;utm_medium=banner&#038;utm_campaign=elmiahusvagn_kop_biljett_mars-sep\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158.jpg 588w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158-300x81.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158-224x60.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158-18x5.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158-433x116.jpg 433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" width=\"588\" height=\"158\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li><div id=\"freed-1145815035\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/husbilslandet.com\/i-lager?amount=-1&#038;vehicle_type=camper&#038;price=219000%2C8874149&#038;y=2005%2C2027&#038;weight=1000%2C18000&#038;rea=true\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Demo sale (588 x 158 px)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Demoutforsaljning-588-x-158-px-.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Demoutforsaljning-588-x-158-px-.jpg 588w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Demoutforsaljning-588-x-158-px--300x81.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Demoutforsaljning-588-x-158-px--224x60.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Demoutforsaljning-588-x-158-px--18x5.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Demoutforsaljning-588-x-158-px--433x116.jpg 433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" width=\"588\" height=\"158\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li><div id=\"freed-3180339640\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/store.alko-tech.com\/anhaengerkupplungen-fuer-reisemobile\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"AL-KO towbar 2026\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AL-KO-dragkrok-2026-.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AL-KO-dragkrok-2026-.png 588w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AL-KO-dragkrok-2026--300x81.png 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AL-KO-dragkrok-2026--224x60.png 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AL-KO-dragkrok-2026--18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AL-KO-dragkrok-2026--433x116.png 433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" width=\"588\" height=\"158\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><script>( window.advanced_ads_ready || jQuery( document ).ready ).call( null, function() {var $freedslider647048573 = jQuery( \".freed-slider-647048573\" );$freedslider647048573.on( \"unslider.ready\", function() { jQuery( \"div.custom-slider ul li\" ).css( \"display\", \"block\" ); });$freedslider647048573.unslider({ delay:4000, autoplay:true, nav:false, arrows:false, infinite:true });$freedslider647048573.on(\"mouseover\", function() {$freedslider647048573.unslider(\"stop\");}).on(\"mouseout\", function() {$freedslider647048573.unslider(\"start\");});});<\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC00172-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Medborgarplatsen\" class=\"wp-image-43303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC00172-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC00172-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC00172-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC00172-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC00172.jpg 1192w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Centre for Public Health was in Medborgarplatsen, and for six years I worked there.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-och-tillbaka-till-nbsp-ki\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Och_Tillbaka_till_KI\"><\/span>And Back to KI<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All of a sudden, the politicians decided that the \"Centre for Public Health\" would not exist, and that the county's public health work would be run by KI. So back to KI - both organisationally and geographically. And while I was there, it was just as well to do a doctorate, wasn't it?<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"438\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Helena-disputation.jpg\" alt=\"P\u00e5 disputationen i september 2014\" class=\"wp-image-24299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Helena-disputation.jpg 438w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Helena-disputation-300x205.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 438px) 100vw, 438px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">At the defence in September 2014<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I applied for funding to implement and research a larger project to promote good eating and exercise habits for adults with intellectual disabilities. In the autumn of 2014, I defended my dissertation. <a href=\"https:\/\/openarchive.ki.se\/xmlui\/bitstream\/handle\/10616\/42084\/Thesis_Helena_Bergstr%C3%B6m.pdf?sequence=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Health promotion for adults with intellectual disabilities: Evaluation of a multi-component intervention in community residences<\/a>.<\/p><div class=\"freed-grupp-stora-banner freed-entity-placement\" id=\"freed-996300354\"><div class=\"freed-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><div id=\"freed-2404951411\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/firstcamp.se\/bra-att-veta\/incheckning-efter-stangning?utm_source=display&#038;utm_medium=Freedom-Travel&#038;utm_campaign=Freedom-Travel-sommar-2026\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final.jpg 588w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final-224x107.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final-433x206.jpg 433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" width=\"588\" height=\"280\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-landstinget-1-nbsp-ars-resa-ki-igen\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Landstinget_%E2%80%93_1_ars_resa_%E2%80%93_KI_igen\"><\/span>County Council - 1 year journey - KI again<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The politicians in the county can never quite make up their minds, so in 2012 they came up with the idea that public health work should perhaps be in the county council anyway ... My position was moved back to the county council, to a centre that now had the much more complicated name \"Centre for Epidemiology and Community Medicine\".<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After graduating in 2014, we decided to realise our big dream of spending a year travelling around Europe in our camper van and I took a leave of absence. I first got 6 months of leave and then another 3 months... but then I had the choice of resigning or cancelling the trip. Cancel the trip? No way!<\/p><div class=\"freed-grupp-stora-banners-i-blogginlagg-2 freed-entity-placement\" id=\"freed-1023217603\"><div class=\"freed-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><div id=\"freed-2874315053\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/wifi.se\/produkt\/hybrid-traveller-portabel-5g-router-med-backup-batteri-i-over-6-timmar-usb\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"freedom\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/freedom.gif\" alt=\"\"  width=\"588\" height=\"288\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even before we came home, I was offered a project position ... at KI. And when it ended, I was offered a new one. For the last six months, I've actually been sitting in the same room that I had as a permanent employee at the county council a year earlier - because it had become vacant ...<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0196-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"arbetsrum\" class=\"wp-image-43299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0196-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0196-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0196-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0196-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0196.jpg 1193w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My office at the county council before travelling around Europe - the same room that happened to be available when I later became a project employee at KI after the trip...<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nytt-jobb-idag\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nytt_jobb_idag\"><\/span>New job today<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But yesterday I packed up and left KI, and today it's time for a new job. Now it is the Stockholm County Council and I will work on implementing a policy for participation for people with disabilities. 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