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As a resident of Helsinki, you are entitled to anonymous HIV testing by contacting your local health station.
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
We will assess your symptoms via the Omaolo service, the chat service and the telephone service and direct you to the follow-up procedures...
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
We write various statutory certificates and statements at the health station.
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
Health stations issue several different kinds of certificates and statements that are deemed necessary by Finnish law.
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
Contact your local health station if you want to start using birth control or you have questions about contraception.
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
Would you like to know your life expectancy and how you could gain more healthy years?
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
If you are not feeling well or have a medical concern, you can book an appointment to see a doctor at your local health station.
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
Wax build-up in your ear canal can affect your hearing or cause discomfort. In many cases, you can remove the wax plug at home. If this is not...
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
In the event of an emergency, always call 112. If you have other urgent health matters while your health station is closed, use the Omaolo symptom...
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
Sexually transmitted diseases are examined and treated at health stations and the Genital Diseases Outpatient Clinic of the HUS Skin and Allergy...
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If you have had gestational diabetes, you are advised to have regular follow-ups every 1–3 years.
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
People in need of urgent medical care have the right to receive treatment regardless of their nationality. The right to other health care services...
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
During a health check, we will examine your general state of health.
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
During a health check, we will examine your general state of health.
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
Health stations are the principal units of care for Helsinki residents. As necessary, health stations can refer customers to further examinations...
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
In the initial health examination for migrants, we aim to assess the client’s health, identify potential issues early, and prevent the spread of...
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
Self-care services at health stations, provided at self-care points (Ite points), support independent health care by residents and promote wellbeing.
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
Nurses give medicine injections needed to treat illnesses at health stations.
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
Mental health and substance abuse nurses work at health stations to help you with issues such as anxiety or insomnia.
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
A nutritional therapist can help you if need special expertise related to nutrition.
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
Are you interested in coaching that can improve your quality of sleep, encourage positive interactions in your personal life, and help you control...
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
Physiotherapists treat various injuries and symptoms of the musculoskeletal system at health stations.
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
If you would like to renew a prescription for medication, you can do this at your local health station or any pharmacy in the capital area.
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
If you need a sick leave certificate, please contact your occupational health care provider first and foremost. If you do no have occupational...
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
If you are worried about a mole or skin change, come show it to a doctor at your health station.
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
You can book an appointment for stich or staple removal at your health station.
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
If you spend a lot of time in nature in certain areas in Helsinki, the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) recommends that you get...
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
Here is how you can contact us if falling ill, an injury or a worsening chronic illness requires assessment and treatment within the same day.
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You can get both free and paid vaccinations from your health station. Please remember to always book an appointment in advance.
City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
You can receive vaccinations included in the national vaccination programme free of charge at your local health station.
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The City of Helsinki offers WLAN inlets and outlets in the city centre and in different city-owned buildings, for example public libraries.