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Cancel­ling an appoint­ment by text message

Cancel a doctor’s or nurse’s appointment booked at a social and health centre, health station or social and health service point by text message.

Contact information

Open

Monday:08:00-16:00
Tuesday:08:00-16:00
Wednesday:08:00-16:00
Thursday:08:00-16:00
Friday:08:00-16:00

Puhelinnumerot

Sms
The message may contain a maximum of 160 characters. It is not possible to call this number.
+358 50 902 4298

Information

You can cancel appointments with a doctor or nurse by text message. This text message service cannot be used for any other matters.

Please cancel no later than the day before the appointment. Cancellations are processed Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 16:00. It is not possible to call this number.

Instructions

Send a text message including the following details of the person whose appointment is being cancelled:

  • Full name (all given names and surname)
  • Date of birth (without the final part of the personal identity code)
  • Date and time of the appointment
  • The health station where the appointment was booked


The message may contain a maximum of 160 characters. Longer messages will not be delivered.

The appointment is cancelled once you receive a confirmation message.

If you need a new appointment, please book it by calling the health station’s telephone service.