Emergency services
The Emergency services provide urgent care. This includes the care of sudden illnesses, injuries, difficulties with a long-term illness or a decrease in functional capacity which requires immediate assessment and care.
Services
The social and health services provided by the wellbeing services county of Southwest Finland offer preventive services and services such as research, treatment, family and rehabilitation services to the people of the area.
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Corona and influenza vaccination in autumn
Contact information of Varha
Telephone:
Social and Health Services switchboard (Turku), tel. 02 266 0000
Social and Health Services switchboard (Naantali), tel. 02 436 2611
Social and Health Services switchboard (other areas), tel. 02 772 3111
Tyks Hospital Services switchboard, tel. 02 313 0000
Southwest Finland Emergency Services switchboard tel. 02 263 3111
Fax: 02 313 3613
Postal address: (receiving unit or function), POB 52, 20521 TURKU
E-mail: kirjaamo(a)varha.fi
Purchase invoices: ostolaskut(a)varha.fi, tel. 050 447 9637 (Wednesday 10-12)
E-mail form: firstname.lastname(a)varha.fi if not otherwise mentioned
First Jarmo Karppi Award to Docent Päivi Lähteenmäki
The Jarmo Karppi Distinguished Cancer Researcher Award has been presented to Päivi Lähteenmäki, a specialist in paediatrics and paediatric haematology. She has made a particular contribution to the research and development of psychosocial support for people with childhood cancer…
As a Customer at the Health Centre
Your own health station is the primary treatment center in all cases of illness. The nurse assesses the situation and makes an appointment as needed. You can make prescription renewal requests in Omakanta. Please remember to cancel the time you do not use.
More than one million donated to the TYKS Foundation
The TYKS Foundation has received a bequest of 1.6 million euros. The record-breaking donation is stated in the will of Jarmo Karppi (1953-2022) from Kaarina.
Influenza vaccinations in Southwest Finland
Vaccination is the best protection against seasonal influenza. In the Wellbeing Services County of Southwest Finland (Varha), the influenza vaccine administration for the 2024 season will start in October. The information on this website will be updated as the vaccinations proceed.
The vaccinations will be administered in your municipality of residence. Select your group below for more information on vaccinations as well as their locations and times.
Services for Immigrants
Maahanmuuttajalla on oikeus hyvinvointialueen terveydenhuollon palveluihin. Voit käyttää Varsinais-Suomen hyvinvointialueen terveyspalveluja, mikäli sinun kotipaikkasi on Varsinais-Suomessa. Maahanmuuttajana saat myös perhe- ja sosiaalipalveluja.
Do this if you suspect coronavirus infection
Usually you can treat a coronavirus infection (COVID-19) at home in accordance with the symptoms, like other sudden respiratory infections. In the event of severe symptoms such as shortness of breath or a deterioration in your general condition – or if you belong to the severe coronavirus…