Health stations are closed on Easter, 29 March–1 April. Health stations are open on Thursday 28 March 8–16.

Health stations

Your local health station is your one-stop destination for all your health needs, providing comprehensive care and treatment, whether short-term or long-term. Our team of highly trained medical professionals is dedicated to delivering the best possible care and treatment tailored to your needs.

Lääkäri ja hoitajat kävelevät.
Photo: Jussi Hellsten

Are you new to the Helsinki area?

Would you like a basic explanation of Helsinki's social services and health care?

Find this and more helpful information for recent arrivals at the City of Helsinki's welcome.hel.fi website.

Go to welcome.hel.fi(Link leads to external service)

Man at metro.
Photo: Jussi Hellsten

Should I visit a nurse or a doctor, or is self-care enough?

You can fill out the Omaolo symptom assessment wherever and whenever.  After filling out the symptom assessment, you will be given reliable instructions for treating your ailment.

If your symptoms need to be assessed by a professional, you can send the symptom assessment that you have filled out to your health station. We will reply to you the same day, if possible!

In Omaolo, you have access to a wide range of self-care instructions for various ailments.

Go to Omaolo(Link leads to external service)