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Aaltokoti provides community housing for people over 18 years old with mental health and substance abuse problems in Vaasa.

Published by: Wellbeing Services County of Ostrobothnia · Regional organisation

Description language: English

Coverage: Selected municipalities, regions or wellbeing services counties

About this service

Description

Aaltokoti is a unit run by the Pohjanmaa Welfare Region, which provides community-based residential services for people with substance abuse and mental health problems. Aaltokoti has 9 client places, where each tenant has a 24 m2 studio apartment with a kitchenette, toilet and shower facilities. The clients are in a tenancy relationship and, in addition to the rent, pay a fee for meals, services and hygiene. Aaltokoti provides a safe environment where various support measures are taken to reduce the harm caused by substance abuse and to improve quality of life. Staff are available 24 hours a day. Counsellors support clients with medication management, daily activities and official business. In addition, they provide guidance on nutrition, health maintenance, personal hygiene and keeping the environment tidy.

How to use it

You apply to Aalto Home through a service needs assessment prepared by a social worker.

Conditions

Social worker's decision to grant housing assistance, age group 18 to 65 years.

Where and how to get help

Aalto service home · Visit in person

Wave Home services are for adults who are active substance abusers and for whom independent living is a challenge.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Kalastajankatu 13 65100

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Aaltokoti service · TelephoneService

Aaltokoti provides community housing for people over 18 years old with mental health and substance abuse problems in Vaasa.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Phone: 358 407012911 · Charged

Phone: 358 400866789 · Charged

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Aaltokoti service

Aaltokoti provides community housing for people over 18 years old with mental health and substance abuse problems in Vaasa.

Published by: Wellbeing Services County of Ostrobothnia · Regional organisation

Description language: English

Coverage: Selected municipalities, regions or wellbeing services counties

About this service

Description

How to use it

You apply to Aalto Home through a service needs assessment prepared by a social worker.

Conditions

Social worker's decision to grant housing assistance, age group 18 to 65 years.

Where and how to get help

Aalto service home · Visit in person

Wave Home services are for adults who are active substance abusers and for whom independent living is a challenge.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Kalastajankatu 13 65100

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Aaltokoti service · TelephoneService

Aaltokoti provides community housing for people over 18 years old with mental health and substance abuse problems in Vaasa.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Phone: 358 407012911 · Charged

Phone: 358 400866789 · Charged

Showing up to five channels per service. Additional channels are available on the official service pages.

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Acute psychiatric ward

The Acute psychiatric ward is a closed unit for adults with mental illnesses, there is also a psychogeriatric ward.

Published by: Wellbeing Services County of Ostrobothnia · Regional organisation

Description language: English

Coverage: Selected municipalities, regions or wellbeing services counties

About this service

Description

The Acute psychiatric ward is a closed unit for adults with mental illnesses, there is also a psychogeriatric ward. We have 18 places (with places for psychogeriatric patients). The treatment is based on acute need for help. When You are placed in the ward for treatment, we will make an individual psychiatric evalution and plan of Your mental health with the help of a multi-professional team. Before the end of Your stay at the ward we will make sure You have an outpatient contact that You will continue to keep contact after Your stay at the ward. The approximate time for staying in the ward is 10 days. The Acute psychiatric ward is open 24/7 and we offer affective, psychogeriatric as well as cognitive and dialectic behavioral therapy.

How to use it

In order to seek treatment at the Acute psychiatric ward You will need a referral written by a doctor. You can get a referral from the mental health care center or from Your health station via Your job or from a doctor at the private health care. The referral can be a normal referral when You seek help voluntary or it can be an observation referral which means You have to stay in obseravation for a couple of days unvoluntary.

Conditions

A referral written by a doctor. For ages 18 and over.

Where and how to get help

Emergency Psyciatric ward · Visit in person

The ward is an inpatient emergency psychiatric ward.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Hietalahdenkatu 2-4, H-talo, 8.krs 65130

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

The office at the Acute psychiatric ward · TelephoneService

The Acute psychiatric ward is a closed unit for patients with mental illnesses, as well as a psychogeriatric ward.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Phone: 358 62132170 · Charged

Phone: 358 407592170 · Charged

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Adolescent psychiatric outpatient clinic

The Adolescent Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic offers examination and treatment for adolescents aged 13-17.

Published by: Wellbeing Services County of Ostrobothnia · Regional organisation

Description language: English

Coverage: Selected municipalities, regions or wellbeing services counties

About this service

Description

The Adolescent Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic provides examination and treatment for 13-17-year-old adolescents in cooperation with their families, when primary care services are not sufficient. We examine and treat adolescents and their families. A referral to the adolescent psychiatry outpatient clinic is required. After receiving the referral, we invite the young person and their family to a first visit to the outpatient clinic. At the first visit, we agree on an examination period, which includes 3-5 individual visits for the young person and, if necessary, 1-3 family visits. At the end of the examination period, we have a joint treatment planning meeting to agree on possible further treatment. The main form of treatment is talk therapy and family therapy, and we also offer support counseling. Other forms of therapy at the outpatient clinic include art and occupational therapy and various forms of group therapy. If necessary, medication is used in addition to other treatment. We conduct psychological examinations if the young person's situation requires it. The young person's therapy visits usually take place once a week and last 45 minutes at a time. Individual therapy generally lasts from six months to several years. If necessary and in agreement with the young person, we cooperate with schools, social authorities and other health care providers.

How to use it

To start treatment, we need a doctor's referral from the health center, student or school health services, or from the private sector.

Conditions

Doctor's referral from the health center, student or school health services, or from the private sector. Adolescent at ages 13-17.

Where and how to get help

Adolescent psychiatric outpatient clinic · Visit in person

The Adolescent Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic provides examination and treatment for 13-17-year-old adolescents.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Kauppapuistikko 15 A 4.krs/vån 65100

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Adolescent psychiatric outpatient clinic · TelephoneService

The Adolescent Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic provides examination and treatment for 13-17-year-old adolescents in cooperation with their families.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Phone: 358 62132289 · Charged

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Advanced Rehabilitation Ward

Advanced Rehabilitation Ward →

The teams on the advanced rehabilitation wards are multi-professional and operate under the responsibility of the physiatry department.

Published by: Wellbeing Services County of Ostrobothnia · Regional organisation

Description language: English

Coverage: Selected municipalities, regions or wellbeing services counties

About this service

Description

The wards mainly treat neurological, orthopedic and geriatric patients. Intensive rehabilitation is usually given after, among other things, a stroke, a major operation or an accident. We can also receive patients for targeted rehabilitation from other specialist areas. The ward employs nurses, practical nurses, a physician, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, a speech therapist, a ward secretary, a head nurse and an assistant head nurse. We work closely with rehabilitation therapists, social workers, nutritionists and clinical nurses, and consult with other specialists as needed.

How to use it

Please note the following information Admittance to the advanced rehabilitation ward is by referral only, which can be written by a physician in specialist care or primary care. The ward physician will decide on whether the patient will be offered a period of rehabilitation.

Where and how to get help

Advanced Rehabilitation Ward · TelephoneService

Here you can find the phone numbers to Advanced Rehabilitation Ward.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Phone: 358 62131311 · Charged

Phone: 358 62131322 · Charged

Phone: 358 406342775 · Charged

Phone: 358 67861410 · Charged

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Advanced Rehabilitation Ward · Visit in person

Here you will find the contact information to Advanced Rehabilitation Ward.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Hietalhdenkatu 2-4 65130

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Aikuissosiaalityö

Aikuissosiaalityö on täysi-ikäisten kanssa tehtävää suunnitelmallista sosiaalityötä. Voit ottaa yhteyttä, kun tarvitset tukea, ohjausta ja neuvontaa.

Published by: Wellbeing Services County of Ostrobothnia · Regional organisation

Description language: Finnish

Coverage: Selected municipalities, regions or wellbeing services counties

About this service

Description

Aikuissosiaalityöhön voit ottaa yhteyttä, kun tarvitset tukea, ohjausta ja neuvontaa erilaisissa arkielämän hankalissa tilanteissa. Etsimme yhdessä vaihtoehtoja elämäntilanteesi parantamiseksi. Voimme auttaa esimerkiksi työllistymiseen, opintoihin, rahahuoliin tai asumiseen liittyvissä asioissa. Aikuissosiaalityössä tehdään yhteistyötä muiden toimijoiden kanssa sopivimpien palvelujen löytämiseksi. Mikäli sinulla on taloudellisen tuen tarvetta, voit tarvittaessa jättää myös täydentävän tai ehkäisevän toimeentulotuen hakemuksen aikuissosiaalityöhön. Jos olet uusi asiakas, ota yhteyttä oman alueesi sosiaalitoimistoon. Jos sinulla on nimetty omatyöntekijä, asiointi tapahtuu ensisijaisesti hänen kanssaan sovitulla tavalla.

How to use it

Täytä lomake * Yhteydenotto/ilmoitus sosiaalihuoltoon

Where and how to get help

Aikuissosiaalityö Vaasa, Mustasaari, Vöyri · TelephoneService

Ota yhteyttä aikuisten sosiaalityöhön puhelimitse

Description: Finnish · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Phone: 358 62189400 · Peritään normaali puhelumaksu.

Phone: 358 406325125 · Peritään normaali puhelumaksu.

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Aikuissosiaalityö - Jakobstad · Visit in person

Aikuissosiaalityön toimitilat sijaitsevat Pietarsaaressa

Description: Finnish · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Strengberginkatu 1 68600

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Yhteydenotto/ilmoitus sosiaalihuoltoon · Form

Palvelutarpeen arviointi aikuisten sosiaalityössä

Description: Finnish · Service languages: Swedish, Finnish

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Aikuissosiaalityö Pietarsaari, Luoto, Pedersöre, Uusikaarlepyy, Kruunupyy · TelephoneService

Ota yhteyttä aikuisten sosiaalityöhön puhelimitse

Description: Finnish · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Phone: 358 62189400 · Peritään normaali puhelumaksu.

Phone: 358 444038581 · Peritään normaali puhelumaksu.

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Aikuissosiaalityö - Närpiö · Visit in person

Aikuissosiaalityön toimitilat sijaitsevat Vaasassa, Pietarsaaressa ja Närpiössä.

Description: Finnish · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Närpiöntie 4 64200

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Akuuttisairaala

Akuuttisairaalan yksiköt toimivat vuorokauden ympäri.

Published by: Wellbeing Services County of Ostrobothnia · Regional organisation

Description language: Finnish

Coverage: Selected municipalities, regions or wellbeing services counties

About this service

Description

Akuuttisairaalan päivystyksellisten palveluiden yksiköt tarjoavat ympärivuorokautista erikoissairaanhoitoa, missä henkilöstöllä on erityisosaamista. Pohjanmaan ensihoito, yhteispäivystys, Pietarsaaren päivystys, päivystysosasto, sydänasema, sekä teho- ja valvonta vastaavat kiireellisen hoidon toteutuksesta. Sydänasemalla toteutetaan lisäksi suunniteltuja toimenpiteitä. Kaikissa yksiköissä toteutetaan moniammatillisesti hoidon suunnittelua, toteutusta ja arviointia, missä potilas on keskiössä. Hyvä yhteistyö ja tukipalvelut mahdollistavat potilaan sujuvan hoidon ja siirtymisen hoidon vaiheesta toiseen.

How to use it

Päivystyksen palvelut on tarkoitettu potilaille, joiden sairaus vaatii välitöntä hoidon arviointia ja hoitoa. Ennen päivystykseen hakeutumista soita ensin päivystysapunumeroon 116117 Kiireellisessä tilanteessa voit hakeutua suoraan päivystyspoliklinikalle, jos et saa yhteyttä Päivystysapuun kohtuullisessa ajassa tai soittaminen ei ole mahdollista. Jos sinulla on päivystyslähete, sinun ei tarvitse soittaa Päivystysapuun, vaan voit tulla suoraan päivystyspoliklinikalle.

Conditions

Palvelut ovat kaikenikäisille, jotka tarvitsevat päivystyksellistä hoitoa.

Where and how to get help

Tehohoidon- ja valvonnan osasto · Visit in person

Teho- ja valvontaosastolla hoidetaan tehohoitoa tai tehostettua valvontaa tarvitsevia eri erikoisalojen aikuis- ja lapsipotilaita.

Description: Finnish · Service languages: Swedish, Finnish

Visit address: Hietalahdenkatu 2-4 65130

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Päivystysosasto · Visit in person

Päivystysosastolle potilaat tulevat vuorokauden kaikkina aikoina päivystyspoliklinikan kautta.

Description: Finnish · Service languages: Swedish, Finnish

Visit address: Hietalahdenkatu 2-4 65130

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Tehohoidon- ja valvonnan osasto · TelephoneService

Teho- ja valvontaosastolla hoidetaan tehohoitoa tai tehostettua valvontaa tarvitsevia eri erikoisalojen aikuis- ja lapsipotilaita.

Description: Finnish · Service languages: Swedish, Finnish

Phone: 358 62138001 · Charged

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Leikkausosasto · Visit in person

Leikkausosastolla on 9 leikkaussalia ja 13-paikkainen heräämö. Vähintään yksi leikkaustiimi on paikalla vuorokauden ympäri.

Description: Finnish · Service languages: Swedish, Finnish

Visit address: Hietalahdenkatu 2-4 65130

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Päivystys, Malmi Pietarsaari · Visit in person

Malmin päivystyksessä hoidetaan perusterveydenhuollon päivystyspotilaita.

Description: Finnish · Service languages: Swedish, Finnish

Visit address: Kolpintie 7 68600

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Assess your symptoms online - Omaolo

Assess your symptoms by using Omaolo's symptom checker. The symptom checker connects you, if necessary, to a professional in your area.

Published by: Wellbeing Services County of Ostrobothnia · Regional organisation

Description language: English

Coverage: Selected municipalities, regions or wellbeing services counties

About this service

Description

Omaolo is an electronic service channel for social welfare, health care, and oral health care services. The purpose of Omaolo is to promote the health and well-being of citizens. Omaolo supports self-care and helps people to contact public health care professionals if necessary. You can fill in a symptom assessment in Omaolo if you have any symptoms or discomfort and are considering seeking medical care. Omaolo is already in use in Pietarsaari, Luoto, Pedersöre, Uusikaarlepyy, Mustasaari, Vaasa, Laihia, Närpiö, Maalahti, Korsnäs, and Vöyri. The service will be expanded to the entire Ostrobothnia region. The service has altogether 16 different symptom assessments or checkers, of which 13 are in use in Ostrobothnia. The following 13 symptom assessments are available for you: Lower back pain or injury Urinary tract infection Diarrhea Painful or blocked ear Heartburn Shoulder pain, stiffness or injury Anal region symptom Knee symptom or injury Headache Discharge from the eye, watery or reddish eye Cough Sore throat Respiratory tract infection After completing the assessment, you will receive instructions for self-care, or alternatively, our nurse will contact you through an Omaolo message. The service is available around the clock. If the completed answers imply urgency, the service redirects patients directly to the Medical Helpline or, in pressing cases, to the emergency response centre.

How to use it

Go to the homepage of Omaolo. The service is available around the clock. Omaolo supports self-care and helps you to contact public health care professionals if necessary. Follow the service instructions.

Where and how to get help

Omaolo - symptom checker · Online service

Assess your symptoms by using Omaolo's symptom checker. The symptom checker connects you, if necessary, to a professional in your area.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Tukea lapsiperheille · Website

Lapsiperheet voivat kohdata haastavia elämäntilanteita, joissa tarvitaan apua.

Description: Finnish · Service languages: Swedish, Finnish

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Assistive device services

Regional Assistive Technology Centre →

When your functional ability is lowered, you might need assistive device services.

Published by: Wellbeing Services County of Ostrobothnia · Regional organisation

Description language: English

Coverage: Selected municipalities, regions or wellbeing services counties

About this service

Description

If you are in need of an assistive technology tool, contact the physiotherapy or rehabilitation office or assistive centre of a Well-being Services County of Ostrobothnia health station.

How to use it

Assistive devices may be provided to a person who has a medically diagnosed functional impairment due to illness, injury, or developmental delay. If you feel you need an assistive device, please contact an assistive device service center within Wellbeing Services County of Ostrobothnia . When borrowing an assistive device, the user or their representative must provide the user’s personal information.

Where and how to get help

Regional Assistive Technology Centre Närpiö · TelephoneService

Here you can find the phone numbers to Regional Assistive Technology Centre (Närpiö).

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Phone: 358 503050265 · Charged

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Regional Assistive Technology Centre Vaasa, Mustasaari and Vähäkyrö · Visit in person

Here you will find the contact information to Vaasa Apuvälinelainaamo.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Sarjakatu 2 65320

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Regional Assistive Technology Centre Pietarsaari, Pedersöre, Luoto, Kruunupyy ja Uusikaarlepyy · Visit in person

Here you will find the contact information to Pietarsaari Apuvälinelainaamo.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Kolpintie 7 68600

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Regional Assistive Technology Centre (Mustasaari, Oravainen, Vöyri, Maksamaa) · TelephoneService

Here you can find the phone numbers to Regional Assistive Technology Centre (Mustasaari, Oravainen, Vöyri, Maksamaa).

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Phone: 358 447277376 · Charged

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Regional Assistive Technology Centre Laihia · Visit in person

Here you will find the contact information to Laihia Apuvälinelainaamo.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Vallinmäentie 43 66400

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Care Needs Assessment

A care needs assessment may be conducted via telephone. Your care needs will be assessed and you will also get instructions for self-care.

Published by: Wellbeing Services County of Ostrobothnia · Regional organisation

Description language: English

Coverage: Selected municipalities, regions or wellbeing services counties

About this service

Description

When a client contacts the service, his or her care needs will be assessed and the client will be given instructions for self-care concerning his or her health and illness and, if necessary, an appointment will be booked with a doctor, nurse, or physiotherapist.

How to use it

What to do when you call the number for a care needs assessment. Call and listen to the pre-recorded instructions carefully. - Step 1. Choose your language If you want service in Swedish, press 1. If you want service in Finnish, press 2. - Step 2. Choose your municipality Vasa or Laihela, press 1 Kronoby, press 2 Jakobstad, Larsmo, or Pedersöre, press 3 Nykarleby, press 4 Korsholm, press 5 Vörå or Oravais, press 6 Närpes, press 7 Malax or Korsnäs, press 8 Kaskö, press 9 If your home municipality is Kristiinankaupunki please dial a diffrent number. - Step 3. Wait for the call to be redirected Your call will be redirected to your municipality’s health centre. Listen to the instructions and follow them carefully. You can cancel your appointment by text message. Write your name, municipality, the appointment time you want to cancel and if you need a new appointment. If you have booked your appointment using the online booking system you also have to cancel it from there.

Where and how to get help

Care Needs Assessment · TelephoneService

When you contact the service, your care needs will be assessed and you will be given instructions for self-care.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Phone: 358 62189000 · The price of the call is the normal telephone service price.

Phone: 358 62186019 · The price of the call is the normal telephone service price.

Phone: 358 401908576 · The price of the call is the normal telephone service price.

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Child Welfare Clinic

The Child Welfare Clinic monitors a child’s health, development and growth, as well as provides parents with guidance and counselling.

Published by: Wellbeing Services County of Ostrobothnia · Regional organisation

Description language: English

Coverage: Selected municipalities, regions or wellbeing services counties

About this service

Description

The Child Welfare Clinic monitors a child’s health, development and growth, as well as provides parents with guidance and counselling. At the clinic, the child will receive vaccines compliant with the vaccination programme. During the child’s first year, the child and the parent visit the Child Welfare Clinic once a month for the first six months, then less frequently, depending on the needs of the family. At least 15 health examinations are organized for all children. The Child Welfare Clinic aims to identify the need for support of the child and family as early as possible. The Child Welfare Clinic cooperates if necessary, and in agreement with the parents, with for example early childhood education and care, social welfare, mental health and substance abuse services and child welfare. If a child or family needs special support or the child's development needs to be examined in more detail, we refer them to the right service. The child's dental health is checked at least every second year.

How to use it

Book an appointment to the Child Welfare Clinic from Citizen's online health services or by phone.

Conditions

Children under school age are entitled to Child Welfare Clinic services.

Where and how to get help

Kristiinakaupunki Child Welfare Clinic · TelephoneService

You can contact the Child Welfare Clinic by phone.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Phone: 358 62186012 · Charged

Phone: 358 405085577 · Charged

Phone: 358 407372116 · Charged

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Mustasaari Child Welfare Clinic · TelephoneService

You can contact the Child Welfare Clinic by phone.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Phone: 358 62184266 · Charged

Phone: 358 447271227 · Charged

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Korsnäs Child Welfare Clinic · Visit in person

The Child Welfare Clinic is situated at Korsnäs Health Station.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Norrbyvägen 9 66200

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Laihia Child Welfare Clinic · Visit in person

The child welfare clinic is situated at Laihia Health Care Station.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Vallinmäentie 43 66400

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Maalahti Child Welfare Clinic · TelephoneService

You can contact the Child Welfare Clinic by phone.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Phone: 358 505923850 · Charged

Phone: 358 406508029 · Charged

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Children’s Neurological Unit

Children’s Neurology Unit →

In the Children's Neurological Unit, we examine and treat children and adolescents aged 0-16 with neurological symptoms and diseases.

Published by: Wellbeing Services County of Ostrobothnia · Regional organisation

Description language: English

Coverage: Selected municipalities, regions or wellbeing services counties

About this service

Description

In the Children's Neurological Unit, we examine and treat children and adolescents aged 0-16 with neurological symptoms and diseases. During the first visit, the doctor will examine the child, discusses the child’s challenges with the parents, and plan follow-up treatment and future examinations. If necessary, an examination period is planned for your child in the outpatient ward. During the examination period, the paediatric neurology team will examine the child in the outpatient ward for 3–5 days. The paediatric neurology team includes a doctor, nurse, psychologist, speech therapist, occupational therapist, and a physiotherapist. The members of the team examine the child with the help of tests, observations, questionnaires, and discussions.

How to use it

Your child needs a referral from a doctor in order to receive an appointment at the Children’s Neurological Unit. An appointment will be booked for your child at the doctor’s reception after the referral has been accepted. A doctor’s assessment of the urgency of your need for treatment will determine how quickly you can get an appointment.

Where and how to get help

Children’s Neurology Unit · Visit in person

The Children’s Neurology Unit is located in Vaasa Central Hospital on the third floor in the U-building.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Hietalahdenkatu 2-4 65130

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Children’s Neurology Unit · TelephoneService

You can contact the Children’s Neurology Unit by phone.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Phone: 358 62131997 · Charged

Phone: 358 401826946 · Charged

Phone: 358 403572843 · Charged

Phone: 358 405406696 · Charged

Phone: 358 403511036 · Charged

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Competence Center

The Competence Center offers services to children and adults whose functional capacity are severely reduced.

Published by: Wellbeing Services County of Ostrobothnia · Regional organisation

Description language: English

Coverage: Selected municipalities, regions or wellbeing services counties

About this service

Description

At the Competence Center, a multi-professional team offers special support to people with severe disabilities. The goal is to plan the treatment and rehabilitation of clients when it comes to special care or particularly demanding treatment and rehabilitation paths. The need for special support can arise from birth or as a result of an injury.

How to use it

Please contact the Social Services Guidance, if you need help, advice, or guidance regarding social services and various benefits.

Where and how to get help

Competence center, Pietarsaari · TelephoneService

Here you can find the phone numbers to Pietarsaari competence center

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Phone: 358 403525084 · Charged

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Osaamiskeskus, Vaasa · TelephoneService

Täältä löydät Vaasan osaamiskeskuksen yhteystiedot.

Description: Finnish · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Phone: 358 404871575 · Charged

Osaamiskeskus →

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.

Social welfare guidance · TelephoneService

Contact information social welfare guidance

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Phone: 358 62189400 · Charged

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Osaamiskeskus, Vaasa · Visit in person

Täältä löydät osoitetiedot Vaasan osaamiskeskukseen.

Description: Finnish · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Varastokatu 4 65100

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Competence center, Pietarsaari · Visit in person

Here you will find the address to Competence center at Pietarsaari.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Pohjanlahdentie 1 68600

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Contraception and sexual health clinic

At the Contraception Clinic we want to maintain and promote your sexual health. Our services are provided for both adolescents and adults.

Published by: Wellbeing Services County of Ostrobothnia · Regional organisation

Description language: English

Coverage: Selected municipalities, regions or wellbeing services counties

About this service

Description

At the Contraception Clinic we want to maintain and promote your sexual health. Our services are provided for both adolescents and adults, who are in need of councelling regarding contraception, infertility, abortion and cervical cancer screening (papa test). At the Contraception Clinic, we will help you to find the most suitable method of birth control for you. We will help you to start using the method of contraception and carry out follow-up checks. In addition, you can get advice and help with any problems related to prevention. All young people living in Ostrobothnia and under the age of 25 are entitled to free contraception.

How to use it

You can book an appointment via Citizen's health service or by phone.

Fee details

### Payment for non-cancelled or booking cancelled late You must cancel your appointment no later than the previous working day. For late cancellations or no-show appointments, we withhold the right to charge a fee according to our current pricing policy. The fee is charged to everyone over the age of 18. No fee is charged, if there is a valid reason for not cancelling the appointment, such as a medical certificate.

Where and how to get help

Maalahti Maternity and Contraception Clinic · Visit in person

The Maternity and Contraception Clinic is situated at Maalahti-Korsnäs Health Station.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Tamppitie 2 66100

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Korsnäsin Maternity and Contraception Clinic · Visit in person

The Maternity and Contraception Clinic is situated at Korsnäs Health Centre.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Norrbyvägen 9 66200

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Mustasaari Maternity and Contraception Clinic · Visit in person

The Maternity and Contraception Clinic is situated at Mustasaari Health Care Centre, Entrance C.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Vanha Karperöntie 17 B 65610

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Kristiinankaupunki Maternity and Contraception Clinic · Visit in person

The Maternity and Contraception Clinic is situated at Kristiinankaupunki Healthcare Centre.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Lapväärtintie 10 64100

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Vaasa Contraception Clinic · Visit in person

At the Contraception Clinic we want to maintain and promote your sexual health. Our services are provided for both adolescents and adults.

Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, English, Finnish

Visit address: Tammikaivontie 4 65100

Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.