City of Helsinki Service Centres closed as of 28 December

Helsinki Service Centres will be closed as of Tuesday,28 December 2021, due to the acceleration of the coronavirus epidemic.

Helsinki Service Centres will be closed as of Tuesday, 28 December 2021, due to the acceleration of the coronavirus epidemic. The centres will remain closed until at least 10 January. The service numbers will respond as usual.

“Our first priority is the health of our clients. Due to the rapid deterioration of the coronavirus situation in Helsinki and Finland, we must temporarily close the service centres,” says Soili Partanen, Acting Director of Hospital, Rehabilitation and Care Services.

“Once the coronavirus situation allows, we will open the services in a coronavirus safe way. We will inform our clients as soon as we know more about the opening of the services or the continuation of the lockdown,” Partanen says.

Service Centres are open meeting places intended for retired and unemployed people.

Senior Info offers help and advice

The website for Senior Info has collected information about services. Senior Info also provides advice and service guidance.

The website is found at hel.fi/seniorit (in Finnish). The Senior Info can also be contacted by phone Monday–Friday 9:00–15:00, tel. 09 310 44556.

Photo: Antti Honkala