Autumn 2025 influenza and COVID-19 vaccinations

Appointment booking for influenza and COVID-19 vaccinations opens for people aged 65 and over on 16 September in Maisa and on 17 September by phone. For those under 65, appointment booking opens on 8 October in both Maisa and by phone.

Read more about vaccination target groups, schedules and how to book an appointment:

hel.fi/influenzavaccinations 
hel.fi/covid-19-vaccinations 

Infancy and childhood

The birth of a child is a joyful occasion. However, when the child has special needs, parents may experience feelings of worry and anxiety. This is why it is important to receive first information on the child's situation and the forms of support available to families.  

You can find information on the monitoring the child's health care and development, the services provided by the City, the support available for pre-primary education and compulsory education, and the benefits and rehabilitation available from Kela. 

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