Summer 2024 opening hours in health and social services | Western Uusimaa Wellbeing Services County (2024)

7.6.2024 6.41Updated: 7.6.2024 12.43

Our services remain available throughout the summer. However, there may be exceptions to opening hours and the availability of services at some units. Please check the website of each service for up-to-date opening hours. We wish you a great summer!

Health centres

Some of our health centres are closed during the summer, and there may be exceptions to opening hours and the scope of operations. If your health centre is closed, you will receive help from another health centre.

  • Espoo: Kalajärvi Health Centre is closed 3 June–30 August 2024.
  • Espoo: Kivenlahti Health Centre is closed 17 June–11 August 2024.
  • Raseborg: Pohja Health Centre is closed 1 June–31 August 2024.
  • Kirkkonummi: Veikkola Health Centre is closed 17 June–11 August 2024.
  • Kirkkonummi: Masala Health Centre is closed 17 June–11 August 2024.
  • Karkkila Health Centre is closed 21 June–4 August 2024.
  • Lohja: Karjalohja Health Centre is closed 24 June–4 August 2024.
  • Lohja: Sammatti Health Centre is closed 24 June–4 August 2024.

Possible changes to non-urgent services at health centres

In June, July and August, the services listed below will be carried out if possible within the resources available at the health centres. Each health centre will assess the situation during the summer.

  • driving licence examinations (including professional drivers)
  • non-urgent IUD replacements. Appointments will be available to clients who wish to start contraception or have an IUD or contraceptive implant fitted.
  • non-urgent elective procedures
  • non-urgent hearing tests

Oral health services

You will find the exceptions to opening hours on our website for oral health care: https://www.luvn.fi/en/services/health-services/oral-health-care

Rehabilitation services

  • Rehabilitation and assistive equipment services in Karkkila are closed 21 June–4 August 2024.
  • Rehabilitation and assistive equipment services in Siuntio are closed 1 July–26 July 2024.
  • Rehabilitation and assistive equipment services in Veikkola are closed 17 June –11 August 2024.

Services for children, young people and families

Maternity and child health clinics

The smallest maternity and child health clinics are closed during a number of weeks in the summer, and clients are directed to the services of another clinic. From 17 June to 11 August 2024, maternity and child health clinics see primarily pregnant women and children between 0 and 12 months of age. The evening opening hours will not apply either.

Espoo

  • Kilonpuisto maternity and child health clinic is closed 17 June–16 August 2024.

Kirkkonummi

  • Veikkola maternity and child health clinic is closed 1 July–28 July 2024.
  • Masala maternity and child health clinic is closed 1 July–6 August 2024.

Hanko, Raseborg

  • Pohja maternity and child health clinic is closed 24 June–21 July 2024.
  • Tenhola maternity and child health clinic is closed 24 June–14 July 2024.
  • Mustio maternity and child health clinic is closed 17 June–11 August 2024.
  • Lappohja maternity and child health clinic is closed 17 June–11 August 2024.

Lohja, Vihti, Karkkila

  • Sammatti maternity and child health clinic is closed 8 July–4 August 2024.
  • Karjalohja maternity and child health clinic is closed 8 July–4 August 2024.
  • Myrskylänmäki maternity and child health clinic is closed 1 July-28 July 2024.
  • Mäntynummi maternity and child health clinic is closed 15 July-28 July 2024

Student Welfare

  • All local school and student health services at educational institutions in the wellbeing services county: closed 1 July–28 July 2024
  • The centralised school and student health services location in Espoo: closed 8 July–28 July 2024

Family Counselling Services, Rehabilitation services for children and young people

  • Family counselling services in Espoon keskus: closed 1 July–21 July 2024
  • Family counselling services in Leppävaara and Kauniainen: closed 1 July–21 July 2024
  • Family counselling services in Kirkkonummi (Ingå and Siuntio): 8 July–21 July 2024
  • Family counselling services in Raseborg: closed 15 July–4 August 2024
  • Family counselling services in Hanko: closed 8 July–28 July 2024
  • Family counselling services in Lohja: closed 15–28 July 2024
  • Mental health for children: consultations and processing of referrals unavailable 24 June–31 July 2024
  • Rehabilitation servicesfor children with a reduced scope of activities 8–28 July 2024

Services for the elderly

Rehabilitative day activities are not available at any of our units 1 July–4 August 2024.

No appointments available at memory outpatient clinics 1 July–28 July 2024

Service centres for the elderly closed 1 July–31 July 2024

  • Espoon keskus Service Centre is closed 1 July–31 July 2024,Kamreerintie 3, Espoontori shopping centre, 3rd floor, tel. 0405081923.
  • Kauklahti Life and Living Centre for Senior Citizens is closed 1 July–31 July 2024, Hansakartano 4, tel. 0405067719.
  • Soukka Life and Living Centre for Senior Citizens is closed 1 July–31 July 2024, Soukankaari 7, tel. 046 8772889.
  • Leppävaara Life and Living Centre for Senior Citizens is closed 1 July–31 July 2024, Säterinkatu 3, tel. 0406369859.
  • Tapiola Service Centre is closed 29 June–31 July 2024,Länsituuli 1 A, 3rd floor, tel. 046 8771886.
  • Villa Breda Service Centre is closed 1 July–31 July 2024, Bredantie 16, tel. 0404854957. The restaurant of the service centre remains open in July. However, it offers services 1 July–2August 2024 from 11 am to 1 pm.

Disability Services

In Disability Services, there are exceptions to opening hours of the Disability Services customer service. The activity centres for work and daytime activities and one unit for short-term care are closed in July.

Please visit the following website for more information (in Finnish): Changes to opening hours in Disability Services in the summer 2024 | Western Uusimaa Wellbeing Services County (luvn.fi)

The whole Western Uusimaa Wellbeing Services County

Summer 2024 opening hours in health and social services | Western Uusimaa Wellbeing Services County (2024)

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