Helsinki University Hospital

Emergency telephone health services offer help and guidance for urgent medical problems 24/7. Your calls are handled by medical professionals.

Medical Helpline 116117 has also a text service for hearing impaired patients and for those who are unable to use phone services for some other reasons.

Emergency care means the immediate assessment and treatment of a sudden illness, injury, or treatment of a chronic illness that has taken a turn for the worse.

Emergencies are situations where treatment cannot be postponed until the following day.

We have compiled information about HUS emergency departments, including their contact details.

Emergency medical services are part of the general provision of healthcare. Pre hospital care includes the initial emergency care of a patient suddenly ill or injured and, if necessary, the transportation of patients to an emergency department.

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