Health stations
Health stations will be open on 5 December from 8.00–16.00 (call-back service available from 8.00–15.00) but closed on Independence Day, 6 December.
Care instructions and information about health services
The Sotebotti Hester chatbot provides guidance at hel.fi/healthstations.
Complete an Omaolo symptom assessment online at omaolo.fi for care recommendations.
The telephone health service is available 24/7 at tel. +358 9 310 10023.
Emergency services – tel. 116 117
If you need urgent care, please complete a symptom assessment first at omaolo.fi. Omaolo provides health advice 24/7 and, if necessary, puts you in contact with a health care professional
or
you can contact the Medical Helpline, tel. 116117 (24/7). Please call before seeking treatment at the emergency department.
Adults (over 16 years of age)
Meilahti Emergency Department, Paciuksenkatu 3, building 12
Malmi Emergency Department, Talvelantie 6 J
When local health stations are closed, residents of Helsinki with severe conditions requiring urgent care may also visit the Jorvi Hospital Emergency Department in Espoo, Turuntie 150 or to the Peijas Hospital Emergency Department in Vantaa, Sairaalakatu 1.
Children
New Children’s Hospital, Stenbäckinkatu 11
Emergency dental care
On 6 December, emergency dental care is available at Park Hospital, Stenbäckinkatu 9, door C. Appointments can be made between 8.00–21.00 at +358 9 471 71110. Night-time dental emergencies are handled at Meilahti Emergency Department, Paciuksenkatu 3, tel. 116 117.
Please always call to make an appointment before seeking treatment for emergency dental care.
Emergency social services and crisis emergency support 24/7
Emergency social services and crisis emergency support are available 24/7 also during Independence Day. Emergency social services tel. 020 696 006 and crisis emergency support tel. +358 9 310 44222.
