City of Helsinki

05/11/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/11/2021 02:10

Social and health care services in Helsinki at the Ascension Day

11.05.2021 10:54

Do you suspect a coronavirus infection?

You can make a coronavirus assessment at omaolo.fi. 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).

If necessary, you should be tested for corona also on Ascencion Day. If you have symptoms of coronavirus, get tested.

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

Health Stations

Health stations are open on Wednesday 12 May 8 - 16. Health stations are closed on Thursday 13 May. Health stations are open on Friday 14 May 8 - 16.

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

Adults (over 16 years of age)

  • Haartman Hospital and Emergency Room, Haartmaninkatu 4, building 12
  • Malmi Hospital and Emergency Room, 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

  • New Children's Hospital, Stenbäckinkatu 11

Emergency Dental Care

Emergency dental care is provided on Thursday on Ascension Day 13 May 9 - 21 at Haartman Hospital, Haartmaninkatu 4, building 12. Appointments can be booked 8 - 21 at 09 310 09 471 71110. Night emergency duty is at Tölö hospital emergency department, Töölönkatu 40, tel. 040 621 5699.

Please call 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 Ascension 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 the emergency number 112 for help.