The wellbeing services county of Lapland
Organisation
The wellbeing services county of Lapland is responsible for organising public health, social and rescue services in Lapland.
The wellbeing services county of Lapland consists of 21 municipalities: Enontekiö, Inari, Kemi, Keminmaa, Kemijärvi, Kittilä, Kolari, Muonio, Pello, Pelkosenniemi, Posio, Ranua, Rovaniemi, Salla, Savukoski, Simo, Sodankylä, Tervola, Tornio, Utsjoki and Ylitornio.
What services can I get?
- The wellbeing services county of Lapland
Child health servicesThe wellbeing services county of Lapland
Service21 municipalitiesPublic serviceAll children below school age in Finland are entitled to child health services. - The wellbeing services county of Lapland
Emergency social servicesThe wellbeing services county of Lapland
Service21 municipalitiesPublic serviceEmergency social services are designed to provide urgent and essential assistance to people of all ages. - The wellbeing services county of Lapland
Immigration ServicesThe wellbeing services county of Lapland
Service21 municipalitiesPublic serviceIf you are an immigrant and have been granted a residence permit in Finland, you are entitled to the same social and health services as all Finns. - The wellbeing services county of Lapland
Prenatal ClinicThe wellbeing services county of Lapland
Service21 municipalitiesPublic servicePregnant individuals will have appointments with a nurse and a doctor at the clinic during their pregnancy.
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Notification of the Need for Social Services
E-service21 municipalitiesThis service allows you to report a person’s need for social services or make a concern report. The service does not require identification.Open 24 hours a day.Notification of the Need for Social Services of an Elderly Person
E-service21 municipalitiesThis service allows you to report an elderly person’s need for social services or make a concern report.Open 24 hours a day.Online appointment booking system for health care services in Inari
E-serviceInariX-ray examinations and consultations with a nurse can be booked through our online appointment booking system.Open 24 hours a day.Submitting a Child Welfare Report
E-service21 municipalitiesAnyone can submit a child welfare report.Open 24 hours a day.Worry chat
E-service20 municipalitiesThe Worry chat is an easy way to contact professionals working with young people and families.Monday 9.00–12.00 and 15.00–17.00Tuesday 15.00–17.00Wednesday 15.00–19.00Friday 9.00–12.001/7/2026–31/7/2026Monday 9.00–12.00Wednesday 15.00–18.00Friday 9.00–12.00
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Emergency dental care services are available on weekends and bank holidays
Telephone service21 municipalitiesYou can call Lapland’s centralised emergency dental care services on weekdays as well as weekends.Saturday-Sunday 9.30–12.00Telephone:+358 106338330(local/mobile network fee)Enontekiö Health Stations Appointment Service
Telephone serviceEnontekiöThe Enontekiö health stations appointment service is open on weekdays.Monday-Thursday 8.00–16.00Friday 8.00–15.00Telephone:Health stations appointment service+358 407142851(local/mobile network fee)Medical Helpline (for emergencies outside office hours)116117(local/mobile network fee)Kemi Wellness Centre Lapponia Emergency Services
Telephone serviceKemijärviA nurse will assess your care needs and the urgency of the situation over the phone.Open 24 hours a day.Telephone:Doctor on-call services at the Lapponia Wellness Centre+358 20690870(local/mobile network fee)Keminmaa Child Health Clinic
Telephone serviceKeminmaaThe clinic provides health advice for people of all ages.Monday-Thursday 8.00–16.00Friday 8.00–14.00Telephone:Child Health Clinic+358 401864441(local/mobile network fee)Kolari Mental Health and Addiction Services
Telephone serviceKolariContact the mental health and addiction services if you need help with mental health or substance abuse matters, or different types of life crises.Monday-Friday 8.00–16.00Telephone:mental health nurse+358 400830424(local/mobile network fee)mental health nurse+358 405520772(local/mobile network fee)psychologist+358 400594392(local/mobile network fee)Making an appointment at the Sodankylä emergency clinic
Telephone serviceSodankyläIn emergencies, please contact the health centre's emergency clinic by telephone.Open 24 hours a day.Telephone:Emergency clinic+358 168604840(local/mobile network fee)Lapland Central Hospital Emergency Department (night-time emergency services)+358 163224800(local/mobile network fee)Maternity and child health nurses in the Kemi area
Telephone serviceKemiMaternity and child health nurses in the Kemi area can be reached by telephone from Monday to Friday.Monday-Friday 8.00–9.00 and 8.00–10.00Telephone:terveydenhoitaja Jaana Pirttikangas+358 406307624(local/mobile network fee)Rovaniemi Oral Healthcare Appointment Service
Telephone service16 municipalitiesYou can contact the non-urgent and urgent dental appointment service by phone on weekdays.Monday-Thursday 8.00–15.30Friday 8.00–15.00Telephone:appointment service+358 168602010(local/mobile network fee)Simo Maternity and Child Health Clinic
Telephone serviceSimoMaternity care and child health advice is available over the telephone.Child health telephone consultationsMonday-Friday 8.00–9.00Monday-Friday 8.00–10.00Telephone:Child health services, family planning advice and vaccinations+358 408396846(local/mobile network fee)Maternity care+358 168604142(local/mobile network fee)Sodankylä Adult Social Services and Social Guidance
Telephone serviceSodankyläYou can contact the social advisor and social worker responsible for adult social services by phone.Telephone:social advisor+358 401321090(local/mobile network fee)social worker+358 400634371(local/mobile network fee)Sodankylä Elderly Services Coordination
Telephone serviceSodankyläThe service coordinators provide advice on services for the elderly.Monday-Friday 9.00–11.00Telephone:service coordination+358 401875577(local/mobile network fee)Sodankylä Mental Health and Addiction Services
Telephone serviceSodankyläContact the mental health and addiction services if you need help with mental health or substance abuse matters, or different types of life crises.Tuesday-Thursday 8.00–10.00Telephone:appointment service (practical nurse)+358 406789566(local/mobile network fee)attending nurse+358 401638387(local/mobile network fee)nurse+358 406759270(local/mobile network fee)nurse+358 401492446(local/mobile network fee)nurse+358 401548860(local/mobile network fee)Sopukka Emergency Clinic+358 168604840(local/mobile network fee)Sodankylä Social Services Office guidance, advice, and appointment service
Telephone serviceSodankyläYou can contact the social services office by phone on weekdays.Tuesday 9.00–11.00Thursday 9.00–11.00Telephone:social services office+358 400694024(local/mobile network fee)Tornio Oral Healthcare Appointment Service
Telephone serviceTornioYou can book urgent and non-urgent dental appointments by telephone on weekdays. The appointment service has a call-back system.Monday-Friday 8.00–11.30 and 8.00–15.30Telephone:dental care appointment service+358 168604221(local/mobile network fee)Utsjoki Mental Health and Addiction Services
Telephone serviceUtsjokiContact the mental health and addiction services if you need help with mental health or substance abuse matters, or different types of life crises.Monday-Thursday 8.00–16.00Friday 8.00–14.00Telephone:psychiatric nurse+358 407494216(local/mobile network fee)
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Enontekiö Social Services Office
Service locationEnontekiöEnontekiö's Social Services Office is located in the municipal centre of Hetta.Monday-Friday 8.00–15.00Ivalo Health Centre
Service locationInariIvalo Health Centre provides a full range of primary health care services.Open 24 hours a day.Karigasniemi Health Station
Service locationUtsjokiThe Karigasniemi Health Station offers nurse’s, doctor’s, and physiotherapy services by appointment.Kemi Health Centre
Service locationKemiKemi Health Centre has a staff of doctors, nurses, child health professionals, dental care specialists and physiotherapists.Health centre opening hoursMonday-Friday 8.00–16.00Patient office opening hoursMonday-Wednesday 8.00–14.15Thursday 9.00–14.15Friday 8.00–14.15Kemijärvi Wellness Centre Lapponia
Service locationKemijärviThe Wellness Centre Lapponia offers health center services and other services belonging to basic health care.Monday-Thursday 8.00–16.00 and 9.00–11.00Friday 8.00–15.00 and 9.00–11.00Kolari Health Centre
Service locationKolariKolari Health Centre provides a full range of health care services.Lapland Central Hospital Emergency Clinic
Service location21 municipalitiesThe emergency services unit is located on the first floor of Lapland Central Hospital.Sevettijärvi Community Health Centre, Inari
Service locationInariThe Sevettijärvi Community Health Centre offers appointments with a nurse two days a week and with a doctor once a month.Wednesday-Thursday 8.00–16.00
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Official email address
kirjaamo@lapha.fi
Organisation identification data
Business ID: 3221332-6
Website
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