Social and health care services in Helsinki on May Day 2022

Information is provided about Helsinki’s health services and treatment instructions 24 hours a day via Telephone Health Service, tel. 09 310 10023.
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Do you suspect a coronavirus infection?

You can make a coronavirus assessment at omaolo.fi(Link leads to external service). Based on your symptoms, you will get instructions on what to do. If needed, you can make an appointment to a coronavirus test. Another way to access a coronavirus test is to contact the Coronavirus Helpline (everyday 8–18, tel. 09 310 10024).

Information about the coronavirus vaccinations in Helsinki can be found at coronavaccination-en.hel.fi.

Health Stations

Health stations are open on Friday 29 April 8–16. Health stations are closed on the 30 April and 1 May.

24 h Telephone Health Service, tel. 09 310 10023

Information is provided about Helsinki’s health services and treatment instructions 24 hours a day at the cost of a normal phone call.

Emergency services - tel. 116 117

When local health stations are closed, patients in need of urgent care are treated by emergency services.

Call Medical Helpline 116 117 before you go to the emergency clinic. The service is open 24/7 and free of charge.

Adults (over 16 years of age)

Meilahti Emergency Department, Haartman Hospital, Haartmaninkatu 4, building 12

Malmi Emergency Department, Talvelantie 6 J

When local health stations are closed, residents of Helsinki with serious illnesses and in urgent need for care can also go to the Jorvi Hospital emergency room in Espoo, Turuntie 150 or to the Peijas Hospital emergency room in Vantaa, Sairaalakatu 1, Vantaa.

Children and young people

New Children’s Hospital, Stenbäckinkatu 9.

Emergency Dental Care

Emergency dental care is provided on 30 April and 1 May from 9 to 21 at Park Hospital, Stenbäckinkatu 9, door C. Appointments can be booked from 8 to 21 at 09 471 71110.

Night emergency duty is at Töölö Hospital Emergency Department, Töölönkatu 40, tel. 116 117.

Please always make an appointment by phone before seeking treatment for Emergency Dental Care.

Emergency Social Services and Crisis emergency support 24/7

Emergency Social Services and Crisis emergency support serve 24/7 also during the May Day.

Emergency Social Services tel. 020 696 006 and Crisis emergency support tel. 09 310 44222.

In life-threatening emergencies – call 112

In the event of a severe and life-threatening illness or accident situation at any time of the day, call 112 for help.

Photo: Virpi Velin