Assessing your need for treatment and service guidance
The assessment of the need for treatment is available Mon–Thu 8 am–3 pm and Fri 8 am–2 pm. More detailed instructions on how to contact us: Contact the assessment of the need for treatment team
Patient ombudsperson
See the contact information for the patient ombudsperson of your wellbeing services county.
Rescheduling or cancelling appointments
See instructions on how to reschedule or cancel an appointment.
Information point at the service unit FSHS Helsinki, Töölö
Mon – Fri 9am – 11am and 12pm – 2 pm
Laboratory examinations
The service is produced by SYNLAB Suomi Oy
Check the nearest location (synlab.fi)
For laboratory examinations you will always need a referral from FSHS. Once you have obtained a referral you can book an appointment via Synlab´s online service or by phone 010 326 3260. *Mobile phone rates to 010 business numbers depends on the contract between the caller and the telephone operator. When calling with a landline phone the charge is the local network rate.
Booking instructions for SYNLAB’s online service (synlab.fi)
Imaging examinations
The imaging examination services at the Töölö service unit (1st floor) are open Mon–Fri from 8 am to 3 pm. Appointments by phone Mon–Fri 8 am–2pm, 046 710 1361
Appointments to imaging examinations require a referral from the FSHS. An appointment for the imaging examinations of the Töölö service unit is required only for ultrasound examinations, spirometries and special dental imaging (not others).
Exceptional opening hours
FSHS´s own service units are open on New Year’s Eve, Maundy Thursday and 30 April from 8.00 am to 12:30 pm, if these days fall on a weekday.
Other local health care providers
- Health and social services in City of Helsinki: Digital health and social services (hel.fi)