Health and social services in Helsinki during Easter 2023

Helsinki residents will also receive the health and social services they need during the Easter holidays.
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Health stations 

Health stations are closed on Easter, 7–10 April. Health stations are open on Thursday 6 April from 8.00–16.00. 
 
24 h Telephone Health Service, tel. +358 9 310 10023 

Information is provided about Helsinki’s health services and treatment instructions 24 hours a day at the cost of a regular 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 the Medical Helpline 116 117 before seeking treatment at the emergency clinic. The service is open 24/7 and free of charge. 

Adults (over 16 years of age) 

Meilahti Emergency Department, Haartman Hospital, Haartmaninkatu 4, building 12 
Malmi Emergency Department, Talvelantie 6 J 

When local health stations are closed, residents of Helsinki with serious illnesses and those in urgent need of 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.  

Children 

New Children’s Hospital, Stenbäckinkatu 9.  

Emergency dental care and dental care appointment booking service 

Emergency dental care services are available throughout Easter (7–10 April) from 9.00–21.00 at Park Hospital, Stenbäckinkatu 11. Appointments can be booked from 8.00–21.00 at +358 9 471 71110. Night-time emergency duty is at Meilahti Emergency Department, Haartmaninkatu 4,  tel. 116 117. Please always call us in advance to schedule an appointment before seeking treatment for emergency dental care.  

24 h Emergency Social Services and Crisis Emergency Services

Emergency Social Services and Crisis Emergency Services are available 24/7 also during Easter. Emergency Social Services, tel. 020 696 006 and Crisis Emergency Services, tel. +358 9 310 44222.  

In severe and life-threatening emergencies, call 112