Breadcrumb Home Treatments and examinations Online support for Emergency services Online support for Emergency services Keywords: emergency services omaolo Emergency services is there to help and advise by phone 24/7. You may assess your own symptoms by using the Omaolo online service. Medical advice telephone and medical help line Call the medical help line 116117 before you leave for the hospital (to the Emergency services). We are open 24/7. Medical advice telephone and medical help line Call our medical help line 116117 before leaving for the Emergency unit. We are open 24/7. The telephone information line for children and young people 02 313 1420 gives online advice on the care of persons under 16 years of age. The telephone advice number is helpful when you have an urgent health matter but not an emergency. In case of a life-threatening emergency, call the emergency number 112. The nurse in the telephone advice number evaluates your need for help provides advice on how to treat your condition helps you to reach the appropriate medical service unit for your current matter tells you how urgently your condition needs professional attention. In urgent situations you may go straight to Emergency services if you don’t reach the telephone advice number within a reasonable time if you cannot make the phone call. On weekdays at working hours your health care center provides you with the health services you need. If you have a non-urgent health problem, contact your own health care center. We record all incoming calls to our telephone advice number to safeguard your rights and control the quality of our work. In addition to evaluation by phone of a person’s need for emergency service, there are online resources available for evaluation of various acute health problems and for providing advice. These resources help those who feel that they may need emergency services to evaluate themselves the need for service before actually contacting a healthcare professional. By phoning the medical helpline at number 116117 you will reach the regional emergency service facility closest to you. Persons who hear or speak poorly 050 592 4740 is the number for the text message help line (SMS) of the Emergency services of Tyks (Tyks Acute). The text message service of Emergency services is intended for person who hear or talk poorly. The service is open 24/7. It will provide by text message (SMS) information on the urgency of your need and instructions on the appropriate health care service unit you should contact. Medical help line 116117 Text message help line is only for persons who hear or speak poorly. The text message help line requires strong identification (strong authentication), since the service works with sensitive (personal) health information. Phone call discussions are taped. You may use the following ways of authentication: online bank user identifiers mobile certificate (mobile ID) smart card. In case of a life-threatening emergency, call the emergency number 112. Check you symptoms in the Omaolo service Omaolo.fi is an easy-to-use online service that saves you from queuing and unnecessary visits to the Emergency services. By using the Omaolo service you will be able to evaluate your own symptoms, you can get advice for home treatment or advice on where to go for help. The recommendations a based on the most up-to-date scientific medical information and on current care guidelines (Käypä hoito). If it turns out that you need to visit your municipal health care center and if that health care center is registered in Omaolo, you will be able to book a time for an appointment with a medical professional at the health care center or get the information you need to book an appointment. Even if you would not be able to log in at Omaolo or if the service is not available in your region, you will get information on recommended procedures and next steps. Information on the medical services available in your region will also be provided. Omaolo may be used for getting the necessary prescriptions or sick-leave. Through the Omaolo service medical professionals will obtain more detailed information about your condition and you will not need to repeat your situation over and over again. Omaolo works in conjunction with My Kanta Pages and, if you consent, these two systems can share your information. Omaolo.fi Omaolo In Omaolo, you can start using many public social welfare and healthcare services quickly and easily – and even from the comfort of your sofa. The service is open 24/7. The recommendations of Omaolo are always individualized. Move to Omaolo (opens in new window, links to another website) Go to the Emergency Hub for guidance and information in case you run into acute health problems Emergency hub The Emergency Hub offers help, advice and guidance in sudden medical problems, regardless of your location and time of the day. The Emergency Hub is an eHealth service developed and designed by healthcare professionals. If you have sudden symptoms or an injury, the Emergency Hub has the tools to help you assess your or another patient’s need for care and find the nearest emergency room and pharmacy. The Emergency Hub also gives instructions on what to do in the case of an emergency and on basic first aid. Healthvillage.fi Emergency Hub Emergency Hub is an eHealth service developed and designed by healthcare professionals. It advises you in case of sudden health problems. It supports self-care and seeking treatment, and makes the operation of the emergency departments familiar. Go to the Emergency Hub (opens in new window, links to another website) Treatment facilities Emergency services Turku, Tyks T-Hospital The Emergency services in Turku provide service to people who need urgent help because of a sudden illness or accident. The telephone service of the… Emergency services Salo, Tyks Salo Hospital Our Emergency services are open for patients of any age and, if needed, patients under age 16 will be referred to the Paediatric Emergency Clinic in Turku. Emergency services Loimaa, Tyks Loimaa Hospital Our Emergency services are open for patients of any age and, if needed, patients under age 16 will be referred to the Paediatric Emergency Clinic in Turku. Emergency services Uusikaupunki, Tyks Vakka-Suomi Hospital Our Emergency services are open for patients of any age and, if needed, patients under age 16 will be referred to the Paediatric Emergency Clinic in Turku. Print this page