This page contains information on the exceptional opening hours of our locations during the summer holiday season. The information may be updated during the spring and summer.
The services are open if changes in opening hours have not been posted separately. The majority of Siun Sote offices are only open on weekdays. On public holidays, most of our offices are closed.
 

Exceptions to opening hours during schools’ autumn break 2024

Health stations

When your nearest health station is closed, you can visit any Siun sote health station that has free appointments. The telephone services of health stations are open, but the appointments with nurse, doctor or physiotherapist are closed during 14.–20.10.2024. 
 

The centralised telephone service for physiotherapy is available at +358 13 330 2601. You can also book an appointment online at verkkoajanvarauspth.siunsote.fi. verkkoajanvarauspth.siunsote.fi (in Finnish).

At the following health stations do not have appointments with nurse, doctor or physiotherapist 14.–24.10.2024:

• Polvijärvi health station. You can visit any Siun sote health station. The nearest health station is Outokumpu health station.
• Kesälahti health station. You can visit any Siun sote health station. The nearest health station is Kitee health station.
• Rääkkylä health station. You can visit any Siun sote health station. The nearest health stations are in Kitee health station.
• Tohmajärvi health station. You can visit any Siun sote health station. The nearest health station is Kitee health station.
• Valtimo health station. You can visit any Siun sote health station. The nearest health station is Nurmes health station.
• Eno health station. You can visit any Siun sote health station. The nearest health stations are in Kontiolahti health station. 
• Kiihtelysvaara health station. You can visit any Siun sote health station. The nearest health station is Joensuu central area. 
• Lehmo health station. You can visit any Siun sote health station. The nearest health station is Kitee health station.
• Pyhäselkä health station. You can visit any Siun sote health station. The nearest health station is Joensuu central area. 
• Tuupovaara health station. You can visit any Siun sote health station. The nearest health station is Ilomantsi health station.

Note! Please call before coming to the health station.

Contact information: Health stations and emergency care

The nurse at the health station will answer the phone and assess the need for treatment. The nurse will give the required care instructions and tell you what to do. The range of services available in the online appointment booking service varies by health station, so if you cannot find the appointment you need, make an appointment by phone by calling the health centre. 
 

Mental health and substance abuse services

The mental health and substance abuse services are closed while the health stations are closed during 14.–20.10.2024. Only appointments that have been booked in advance will take place.

The centralised call service at +358 (0)13 330 2145 is open on weekdays from 8 am to 3.30 pm. You can also book an appointment online at verkkoajanvarauspth.siunsote.fi. verkkoajanvarauspth.siunsote.fi (in Finnish).

Islab sampling points

You can book an appointment for open offices via the electronic appointment booking service at www.islab.fi or by phone at the appointment number +358 (0)44 717 8888 on weekdays between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m., the call-back service is in use between 8 a.m. and 12 noon. The operator charges a normal telephone charge for the call.

Following sampling points are closed 7.–20.10.2024:
 

• Valtimo sampling point
   

Following sampling points are closed 14.–20.10.2024:

• Hammaslahti sampling point
• Kesälahti sampling point
• Lehmo sampling point
• Polvijärvi sampling point
• Rääkkylä sampling point
• Tohmajärvi sampling point

Dental clinics

When your local dental clinic is closed, you can use any of the dental clinics of Siun sote.

Following dental clinics are closed 14.–20.10.2024:

• Polvijärvi dental clinic. You can use any of the dental clinics of Siun sote. The nearest dental clinic are Outokumpu dental clinic and Liperi dental clinic.
• Tohmajärvi dental clinic. You can use any of the dental clinics of Siun sote. The nearest dental clinics are in Kitee dental clinic.
• Pyhäselkä dental clinic. You can use any of the dental clinics of Siun sote. The nearest dental clinic is Joensuu central area dental clinic.
• Honkalampi dental clinic You can use any of the dental clinics of Siun sote. The nearest dental clinic are Ylämylly dental clinic and Liperi dental clinic.

Contact information: Oral and dental care

Maternity and child health clinics

The centralised call service for maternity and child health clinics at +358 (0)13 330 2841 is open on weekdays between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. You can also book an appointment online at verkkoajanvarauspth.siunsote.fi (in Finnish). 

Following clinics are closed 14.–20.10.2024

• Valtimo and Juuka child health clinic, services in Nurmes clinic .
• Eno child health clinic, services in Joensuu at the Suvikatu clinic.
• Hammaslahti child health clinic, services in Reijola clinic.
• Polvijärvi child health clinic, services in Outokumpu clinic and Liperi clinic.
• Kesälahti, Tohmajärvi and Rääkkylä child health clinics, services in Kitee

Following clinics are closed 15.–18.10.2024

• Ilomantsi child health clinic, services in Joensuu at the Suvikatu clinic.