Important notice for people with diabetes who use FreeStyle Libre 3 and FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensors

The device manufacturer Abbott has identified that some FreeStyle Libre 3 and FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensors may give incorrect low glucose readings. These sensors have been distributed to people living with diabetes.

Read the news article to find out how you can check whether your sensor is functioning properly

The Kontula Health Counselling Point

The Kontula Health Counselling Point offers clients health counselling and referrals to other substance abuse services.

The Kontula Health Counselling Point is open on weekdays from 10.00-15.00. You do not need to be sober or give your name when using our services.

It offers clients health counselling and referrals to other substance abuse services. Clients can also exchange used equipment for clean ones at the service point, helping to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.

The services of the health counselling point are free of charge and do not require an appointment.

Our services

  • Health counselling
  • Needle and syringe exchange and information on safe injection practices
  • Rapid HIV and HCV tests, STD tests and pregnancy tests
  • Vaccines
  • Treatment needs assessment.

Contact information

Kontula Health Counselling Point
Naapurintie 14, 00940 Helsinki
Opening hours weekdays 10–15.30
tel. 050 477 1698(Link starts a phone call) , 09 310 78134(Link starts a phone call)

Location

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