Breadcrumb Home For patients and visitors Hospitals and units Tyks Mäntymäki hospital Geriatric Memory Ward Geriatric Memory Ward Keywords: muistisairaudet toimintakyky geriatria Yhteystiedot Visiting address Tyks Mäntymäki Hospital Kunnallissairaalantie 20 Turku Building 1A, 5th floor Postal address 20700 Turku Puhelin Phone, Puhelin: 02 266 2025 , : We treat elderly patients with memory disorders who have behavioural symptoms or delirium related to the illness. The aim of the treatment is to alleviate the patient's symptoms, maintain functional capacity, and support managing at home. Decreasing functional capacity on the part of the patient is prevented by rehabilitative and geriatric treatment. The care of patients is multi-professional, and co-operation is undertaken between family members and with home care. Patients come to the ward mainly from Tyks Acute or from other Turku University Hospital wards. Patients also come by referral to the ward from home and from 24-hour care units. Client fees The invoice is sent after the treatment period. See client fees. For patients General matters: Each patient has a personal locker, which can be locked, in the room. However, we hope that relatives take the patient’s extra money and valuables home. The hospital and personnel are not responsible for lost valuables. The use of one’s own telephone is allowed in the ward. Please take other patients into account by using, for example, silent modes. We are a non-smoking hospital. Smoking is allowed only in the designated area. Possession of a lighter is prohibited in hospital premises. It is forbidden to bring alcoholic beverages or other intoxicants to the hospital. See more about the patient's rights. Patient inquiries Patient information is given to close relatives and those to whom the patient has given permission to disclose information. We hope that the relatives agree on one contact person who can then inform other relatives about the patient’s matters. You can reach the nurse round the clock by calling the ward's phone number. You can reach the doctor by submitting a call request. It is advisable to agree on the contact times in advance so that the doctor can brief him/herself with the patient's circumstances before calling. (As a rule, contacts are best suited after 1 pm.) Ward tel. 02 266 2025 Facilities Non-recording camera surveillance is used on the ward. The doors to the ward are locked. Visiting The visiting hours at the hospital are from 2 pm to 6 pm. Please make an arrangement on other visiting hours separately with the ward personnel. We kindly ask visitors to leave the room for the duration of treatment of patients. When visiting the ward, it is good to take into account that the doors are locked. Hospitals Tyks Mäntymäki hospital Tyks Mäntymäki hospital has been one of the Tyks' hospitals from January 1 2023. Print this page