Student Health Care

Student Health Care operates by promoting Students health, well-being and capability to study.

The objective of Student Health Care is to support and improve students´ health by:

promoting a healthier and safer study environment
promoting better health and learning ability of students
arranging health care services for the student
The Student health Care services:

• health check during the first year of studies
• diagnosis and treatment of illness
• treatment of mild injuries
• matters to sexual health and contraception
• matters related to intoxicate and mental health
• travel advice  – vaccinations
• supervision of the school’s health-affecting conditions
• dental care (fees according to separate statutes)

Hansa Campus

Ruutikellarintie 2

Reception without appointment 8-10. Telephone consulting at 10:30-11:00.

Sampo Campus

Sepänkyläntie 16

Reception without appointment 8-10.

Health centre in Vaasa:

Health Station Services (Effects of the coronavirus situation) https://www.vaasa.fi/en/living/health-and-wellbeing/health-station-services/

Contact your own health centre, according to your adress in Vaasa

• Health Centre are open Mon-Thu 08.00-16.00, Fri 08.00-14.00
• Fees (Doctor): Per visit 20,60 €, after three visit per year no fees anymore during that year.
• Appointments are to be cancelled in case of not being able to show up. Otherwise a fine of 50,80 € will be imposed on the student.
• Nurse appointment time: 10 € two first times.

1. Health Care Centre in Kirkkopuistikko, Kirkkopuistikko 26, Tel. 06 325 1666
   (City center, Vaskiluoto, Sundom, Hietalahti, Korkeamäki, Suvilahti)
2. Health Care Centre of Tammikaivo: Tammikaivontie 4, 2. krs, Tel. 06 325 1770
   • Palosaari, Viikinga, Vetokannasta, Kotiranta-Kivihaka, Metsäkallio, Böle, Vöyrinkaupunki, Tel. 06 325 1703
   • Asevelikylä, Huutoniemi, Teeriniemi, Kiilapalsta, Melaniemi, Purola, Tel. 06 325 1770
3. Health Care Centre in Gerby, Mäntymaantie 5, Tel. 06 325 1711 (Gerby, Isolahti, Peipponen, Pukinjärvi, Västervik)
4. Health Care Centre in Ristinummi, Jyrsijänkatu 2, Tel. 06 325 1691 (Ristinummi, Vanha-Vaasa, Runsor, Kråklund, Haapaniemi, Kappelinmäki, Pappilanmäki, Vanha satama, Höstvesi)
5. Health Care Center Vähäkyrö, Vähänkyröntie 18, Tel. 06 325 8500

Medical treatment, emergencies and first aid

• If you need urgent medical treatment or advice you should primarily seek help from your own health centre.

If you need urgent medical care outside the above times:

Central Hospital – Vaasan keskussairaala, Hietalahdenkatu 2-4, tel. +325-6- 213 1001.

• In case of sudden, serious injury or illness requiring immediate, urgent treatment
• Open 24 hours

Laboratory in Tammikaivontie 4, I floor,

• Referral from nurse or doctor is needed
• Mon–Thu 07.30-15.00, Fri 07.30-15.00 (only by appointment).
• Make an Appointment  tel. +325 06 213 1626 Mon-Fri 7.00-15.00

X-ray (Referral from doctor), Tammikaivontie 4, I floor

• Make an Appointment tel. +358-6-1990 Mon-Fri 8.00-15.00

Dental Care

• In need of dental care, students can contact the local dental clinic in their residential area.
• Make an Appointment tel.: +358-6-325 2202, Mon-Thu 7.30-15.30 and Fri 7.30 – 15.00.

Family Planning Clinic (prevention etc., Tammikaivontie 4, building 3

• Mon-Fri, reservations, tel. +358-6-325 1767, at 9.00-11.00 and 12.30-13.00
• Nurse, tel. +358 6 325 1764, at 9.00-10.00 and 12.30-13.00
• You can cancel appointment tel +358 40 6718134, if you can´t go to appointment

Mental Health Services 

Klaara Mental Health Office, Kirkkopuistikko 28

• 25-year-olds and younger
• Mon 10.00-18.00, Tue-Thu 09.00-16.00, Fri 09.00-15.00, tel. +358 6 325 2850

Horisontti  Mental Health Centre, Vaasanpuistikko 20 b 2

• Horisontti offers services that promote and support mental health for adults over the age of 25.
• Mon 10.00-18.00, Tues-Thurs 9.00-16.00, Fri 9.00-15.00. Tel. +358 06 325 2800.

Psychiatric nurse in Vaasa Central Hospital, Hietalahdenkatu 2-4.

• Open every day 24 hours. Tel +358 06 213 2009

Private Health Care

• Mehiläinen, Himalajankatu 9, tel. +358 06 357 7700
• Promedi, Himalajankatu 9, tel.  358 6 357 7700
• Terveystalo Vaasa, Pitkäkatu 28-30 II krs.  tel. +358-30-633 9510