Regional Emergency Services
The Emergency Services serve professionally, quickly and equally.
Cooperation with Associantions
The goal of cooperation with associations is to promote the well-being, health, safety and inclusion of the residents of the area.
Mpox
Mpox (formerly monkeypox) is poorly transmitted between people and is not typically transmitted in brief encounters in everyday life. However, if you suspect an infection, contact the health care services by phone.
Invoicing addresses and instructions
Addresses and instructions for purchase invoices of the wellbeing services county of Southwest Finland as of January 1 2023.
Influenza vaccinations for people aged 65 and above
Everyone aged 65 and above will get an influenza vaccination free of charge. Vaccinations for clients receiving regular home care will be carried out through their own home care service area. Vaccinations for 65-year-olds and above living in housing service units are administered by the…
Egentliga Finlands välfärdsområdesstyrelse godkände planen för löneharmonisering
Egentliga Finlands välfärdsområde (Varha) förbereder sig på att söka ändring i fullmakten att uppta lån, välfärdsområdesstyrelsen godkände planen för löneharmonisering och förenhetligandet av tjänstebeteckningar.
Influenza vaccinations for working-age people
A working-age person belonging to a high-risk group due to illnesses of their own, or illnesses of people close to them, or due to treatment of these illnesses, is vaccinated free of charge by a health centre. The possibility of influenza vaccination can also be inquired from the…
Distribution of TYKS Foundation research grants to a new level in 2024
In 2024, the TYKS Foundation will allocate significantly more money to medical and health sciences research than before. This is enabled by significant donations received by the Foundation.
Contact information on management of services for the elderly
On this page, you can find the key contact information on services for the elderly in the Wellbeing Services County of Southwest Finland. If you need or a person close to you needs services for the elderly, contact the centralised client guidance for the elderly in Southwest Finland.
Paxlovid Medication
Paxlovid medication requires careful assessment from a physician. The medication is initiated as quickly as possible after coronavirus symptoms have emerged but no later than 5 days from the start of symptoms.