STUDENT HEALTH CARE

SERVICES
Satu Hanhisalo & Anna-Maija Heikkilä
Terveydenhoitaja
Public Health Nurse
 SAMK- campus Pori

Anna-Maija Heikkilä, 044-701 3544

anna-maija.heikkila@porinperusturva.fi

Satu Hanhisalo, 044-701 0033

satu.hanhisalo@porinperusturva.fi
 Student’s Health Care Center

 phone time 8:00 – 8:30 weekdays

 Appointment times only by reservation
 Two offices Campus (B-section) and Puuvilla
(Siltapuistokatu 2, 2th floor, Pohjois-Pori health care
center)
 Booking by e-mail, phone and later to vaccinations by
electronical services

Sick leave notes (by phone), accidents, medication,

injections, guidance, health check ups/ clinical examination,
controls, vaccinations…

You can’t come to reception if you have any kind of

symptoms of infection disease
 Yliopis-
tokes-
kus/
Univer-
city

Siltapuistokatu 2, 2.krs (kauppakeskus Puuvilla)

 When go to PHN

if you have any kind of medical problem

helps you book possible appointments needed during
working day
CALL when you get sick and need a note of sick leave
for practice job or for school
free of charge

 all students (bachelor degree) are privileged to

student health care services in Pori
 Doctor`s Appointment

 health center's location depends on your address

02-621 5000
 open between 8.00-16.00 on weekdays
 Infektiovastaanotto (infection reception) on
Otavankatu 3
 Fee 20,60€ for the first three appointment times in a
year
 First aid and Emergency Pori

 if you need urgent help, contact to your nearest

health care center (at 8.00 – 15.00) or
Satakunta Central Hospital (Satasairaala)
(at 15.00 – 8.00, weekends)
tel. 116 117 call first
Sairaalatie 3
Fee 37,80 €
 please contact also your nurse and students’ office
for further insurance matters if needed
 emergency number 112 (download 112- app)
 Dentist’s appointment Pori

 you can make an appointment to the dental clinic

02 621 3625 (keskushammashoitola/center dental care service)
Fees starting from 20€
 if you need urgent help on weekends or evenings call
116 117 (Satasairaala)
 Other services

 Kuntoutusneuvola (physiotherapy)
 Mielenterveyspalvelut, mental health services
(aikuisten ja nuorten vastaanotto)
 A-klinikka, A-clinic (rahapeli, päihdeongelmat / gamble
problems and addictions)
 Ehkäisyneuvola (under 23 years old)
 Oppilaitosdiakoni Johanna Simola,
oppilaitosteologi Heikki Hesso
(church’s deaconess and pastor)
 More information

 www.samk.fi/opiskelu/yhteystiedot/terveydenhoitaja
 https://www.samk.fi/en/contact-us/#nurse

 pori.fi (health and social services)

 PHN’s notice board (B-section, near soteekki)
Covid-19 (SARS-CoV-2)

 Coronavirus causes a sudden

respiratory infection.
 The symptoms of many patients
have been mild, but there have also
been severe cases.
 Many people with more severe
symptoms also had some other
underlying condition.
 Clinical picture has included fever,
cough, sore throat, shortness of
breath, muscle pain, fatigue, runny
nose, nausea, diarhhoea.
 Loss of the sense of smell and/or
taste have also been reported as
symptoms of a COVID-19 infection.
 Covid-19

 https://www.pori.fi/korona/information-about-covid-19
 Pori region co-operation information number/koronaneuvonta:
02 623 4333 (Mon-Friday 8-16, Saturday and Sunday 8-12. Other
times call Satasairaala hospital service number).

 Satasairaala hospital service number: 116 117

 Service number for dental health: 044 701 0044 (Mon-Friday 8-
16).

 If you have any symptoms of infection disease you should always

call first before seeking to health services
Remember

 Good hand hygiene and coughing

etiquette
 Reducing close contacts - stay at least
one meter away from others.
 Wearing a mask is recommended in the
following situations and for the
following people:
 In public transport, where close
contacts cannot always be avoided.
 Persons seeking the coronavirus test
on their way to take the test and
before the completion of test results.
 Passengers arriving in Finland from a
risk area making their way from the
place of arrival to quarantine or who
they have an urgent reason to spend
time outside the home during
quarantine.
Infectious diseases Act 1227/2016

 Tartuntatauti-lainsäädäntö uudistui 1.3.2017 – law of

infectious diseases renewed 1.3.2017
 Students participating in practical training at Social
and Health Services
 Vaccinations, antibiotic resistant bacteria and
tuberculosis
 Self-assessment form - itsearviointilomake
 Vaccinations

 When studies begin:

TETANUS-DIPHTERIA (3-4 doses/lifetime).
POLIO (3-4 doses/lifetime)
Pertussis/whooping cough ( when you go to treat children
under 1 year).
MMR -> ( 2 doses/lifetime ).
INFLUENZA (Season Flu).
Information about having Varicella ( chicken pox ) or
having Varicella vaccination.
(HBV for nurse students (3 doses) )
 Vaccination dates on Thurdays

 10.9
 8.10
 5.11 (+ influenza)
 12.11 (+ influenza)
 3.12

 On campus with reservation

 https://pori.terveytesi/ (will open later)
 Other examinations

 Thorax x-ray ( tuberculosis )

 MRSA-test ( before clinical practice if student have
been as patient or practicing in foreign hospital )

 Notice if you are at least three months in country with

a very high incidence of tuberculosis or if you are
practical training outside of Finland MRSA-test must
be always taken afterwards
 Health check up

 For all students on the first academic year!

 Check up for your general health situation (vaccinations, current
health, well-being)
 Guidance and controls if needed: laboratory, physiotherapy, dental
care..
 Health survey: confidential, no filing

Invitation will be sent by e-mail. Please write your e-mail on the first
page if you want to be checked up this autumn.

 YTHS 2021 (tutkinto-opiskelijoille/bachelor degree,

lukukausimaksu/tuition fee) https://www.yths.fi/en/frontpage/
Finnish student health service
Thank You!