All our units are closed from 27 to 30 December 2011. There are also specific differences between local FSHS units. Please check the exact opening hours during the Christmas time from your own unit's page.
Espoo: The FSHS unit in Espoo is closed from 27 December 2011 to 5 January 2012. When our unit is closed: On business days you should primarily contact your local municipal health centre.
Helsinki: The FSHS unit in Helsinki is closed form 27 to 30 December 2011. Where to call if our health centre is closed: Contact the City of Helsinki health centre or your local municipal health centre.
Hämeenlinna: The FSHS unit in Hämeenlinna is closed from 19 December 2011 to 8 January 2012. When our unit is closed: Contact your municipality health center www.terveyskeskus.com.
Joensuu: The FSHS unit in Joensuu is closed from 22 December at 12 o'clock to 1 January 2012. Where to call if our unit is closed: Contact North Karelia Central Hospital, address Tikkamäentie 16. For out-of-hours service information call 013 100 23.
Jyväskylä: General health is closed from 27 December 2011 to 1 January 2012, oral health is closed from 23 December 2011 to 1 January 2012 and mental health is closed from 22 December 2011 to 1 January 2012.
The patient affairs for mental health is closed from 16 December 2011 to 8 January 2012. You can renew your prescription in the patient affairs for general health. Where to call if our health centre is closed: During business days the primary place to contact is your local municipal health care centre from Monday to Thursday between 8.00 and 16.00, on Fridays between 9.00 and 16.00. In the evenings and at weekends contact the joint emergency duty service of Central Finland Central Hospital. Round-the-clock emergency care is available every day at Central Finland Central Hospital, address Keskussairaalantie 19, Jyväskylä, phone 0100 84 884. To get help in crises related to life situations and trauma contact the Crisis Centre Mobile around the clock: http://www.kriisikeskusmobile.fi/inenglish.html.
The emercency number in Finland is 112. The number is intended for genuine emergencies where someone's life may be danger.
Kajaani: General health and oral health is closed from 27 December to 1 January 2012. Mental health is closed from 23 December 2011 to 1 January 2012. Where to call if our unit is closed: Call the municipal health centre's on-call nurse on (08) 6156 7207 between 8.00 and 15.00 or call the round-the-clock nurse's helpline on (08) 6156 6000.
Kuopio: The FSHS unit in Kuopio is closed from 27 December 2011 to 1 January 2012. Where to call if our unit is closed: Contact the City of Kuopio health centre, Tulliportinkatu 15 H tel 017 186 111 or in the evenings and at the weekends patients go to the Emergency Unit of Kuopio University Hospital tel. 017 174 500.
Lappeenranta: The FSHS unit in Lappeenranta is closed from 23 December 2011 to 1 January 2012. Where to call if our unit is closed: In urgent cases of ill health or injury contact the South Karelia District of Social and Health Services, Lappeenranta Health Centre, from Monday to Thursday between 8.00 and 16.00 and on Fridays between 8.00 and 15.00: Armila Health Centre, address Armilankatu 44, phone (05) 352 7260, Sammonlahti Health Centre, address Torpanpellonkatu 2, phone (05) 352 7501, Lauritsala Health Centre, addres Tietokatu 1, phone (05) 352 6701. Outside office hours and at weekends call South Karelia Central Hospital on (05) 352 5743. You can also use the services of any other FSHS unit.
Oulu: General health and oral health is closed from 27 December to 1 January 2012. Mental health is closed from 23 December 2011 to 1 January 2012. Where to call if our unit is closed: If our health centre is closed, contact your local municipal health centre between 8.00 and 15.00 or call the emergency service of Oulu University Hospital on (08) 3152655 if you need help after 16.00 pm.
Rauma: The FSHS unit in Rauma is closed on 5 December and from 15 December 2011 to 8 January 2012. Where to call if our unit is closed: In the evenings and at weekends contact the emergency service of the City of Rauma health centre, phone (02) 835 2670, address Steniuksenkatu 2, Rauma.
Rovaniemi: The FSHS unit in Rovaniemi is closed from 23 December to 3 January 2012. Where to call if our unit is closed: In urgent cases call the Rovaniemi basic health care emergency phoneline on 016 328 2140.
Savonlinna: The FSHS unit in Savonlinna is closed from 22 December 2011 to 8 January 2012. When our unit is closed contact the emergency clinic os Savonlinna Central Hospital between 8.00 and 22.00 phone (015) 527 7777 for emergency appointments and service. After business hours between 22.00 and 8.00 am call Savonlinna Central Hospital emergency clinic on (015) 527 7100.
Seinäjoki: The FSHS unit in Seinäjoki is closed from 23 December 2011 to 1 January 2012. Where to call if our unit is closed: In urgent cases contact The main Health Centre of Seinäjoki, Huhtalantie 10, between 8.00 and 22.00 and Seinäjoki Central Hospital, Hanneksenrinne 7, between 22.00 and 8.00, phone (06) 415 4555.
Tampere: The FSHS unit in Kalevantie is closed from 23 to 30 December 2011. The FSHS unit in Hervanta is closed from 23 December 2011 to 8 January 2012. When our unit is closed: Contact your municipality health center www.terveyskeskus.com.
Turku: The FSHS unit in Turku is closed from 27 to 30 December 2011. Where to call if our unit is closed: In the evenings and at weekends contact the emergency service of the City of Turku health centre on (02) 10023 or (02) 2511 008.
If you need urgent dental care at weekends contact The Hospital District of Southwest Finland (HDSWF) on (02) 313 1564, appointment from 9. to 10.30. Please note you will have to pay a fee for this service.
Vaasa: General health is closed from 23 December 2011 to 1 January 2012, Mental health is closed from 23 December 2011 to 8 January 2012 and Oral health is closed from 23 December 2011 to 8 January 2012.
When our unit is closed: If you need urgent care contact the emergency service of the main health centre of the City of Vaasa (Vaasan pääterveysasema). You will not need to make an appointment in advance. Service available from Monday to Sunday between 8.00 and 22.00, address Sepänkyläntie 14-16, phone (06) 325 1700. After 22.00 go to the emergency clinic of Vaasa Central Hospital, address Hietalahdenkatu 2-4, phone (06) 323 1311.
Emergency psychiatric services available at the Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic of Vaasa Central Hospital, address Sarjakatu 2, phone (06) 323 2392.
If you need urgent dental care contact the City of Vaasa health centre (Vaasan pääterveysasema) on (06) 320 0245. Please note that you will have to pay a fee for this service. At weekends and on public holidays contact the emergency service of the dental care clinic of the main health centre of the City of Vaasa (address Sepänkyläntie 14-16) between 10.00 and 12.00 noon. Please note that you will have to pay a fee for this service and that the FSHS will not compensate you for the costs.