This urgent care unit is run by the Ostrobothnia wellbeing services county at the central hospital. A nurse or doctor assesses care needs, which may first be done by phone or video. Before attending, advice is available around the clock from Medical Helpline 116 117.
A text-message service is available for people with hearing impairments. The hospital's Seri support centre serves people over 13 who have experienced sexual violence, around the clock. Psychiatric emergency care and social and crisis services also operate round the clock. The entrance and car park are wheelchair accessible.
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