As of 1.1.2023, the wellbeing services county of Kanta-Häme, i.e. Oma Häme, is responsible for health and social services in Hämeenlinna.

You can read more about the health and social services reform: 

• In plain Finnish: Sote-uudistus yrittää ratkaista monta ongelmaa (Health and social services reform tries to solve many problems)
• Oma Häme website in Finnish: Kanta-Hämeen hyvinvointialue aloitti 1.1.2023 – mikä muuttui? (The wellbeing services county of Kanta-Häme started on 1.1.2023 – what changed?)

If you need social assistance:

• Contact your social worker
• If you do not know who your social worker is, call 0407084909 from 9 am to 10 am and from 2 pm to 3 pm on weekdays
• Visit Social Services Information Point (contact information below)

SOCIAL SERVICES INFORMATION POINT, HÄMEENLINNA

Address: Rauhankatu 1,13100 Hämeenlinna

Opening hours: Aikuissosiaalityö – Oma Häme (omahame.fi)

Multilingual service counselling answers questions related to the services provided by the wellbeing services county. Multilingual service counselling can assist you in finding the right service or making an appointment. Service counselling is provided in Finnish, English and Russian. Telephone interpretation is provided for customers speaking other languages. Service counselling does not assess the need for treatment or services.

Phone number for service counselling: +358 40 646 3733

Opening hours: Maahanmuuttajapalvelut – Oma Häme (omahame.fi)

HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES PROMOTING INTEGRATION

Information in Finnish: Kotoutumista edistävät palvelut – Oma Häme (omahame.fi)

FINNISH SOCIAL SECURITY

Finnish social security (infofinland.fi)