Key services for tourists

Sometimes, there are surprises along the road. Health care services in the area are provided by the Etelä-Pohjanmaa welfare area.

The area also offers health services provided by private companies, such as the Terveystalo location in Kauhajoki, as well as several private sector dentist’s offices.

Note! Please always check the contact information (phone numbers and visiting addresses) Etelä-Pohjanmaa welfare area’s website.

Health services in Isojoki, Karijoki, Kauhajoki, and Teuva

Emergency reception for doctor and nurse.

  • From Monday to Friday 8 am to 8 pm, tel. +358 (0)6 2413 3200
  • During the weekend from 10 am to 8 pm (doors close at 7 pm), tel. +358 (0)6 2413 3200

Non-urgent treatment:

  • Monday to Friday 8 am to 3 pm, tel. +358 (0)6 2413 3220

At other times: Seinäjoki joint emergency services Hanneksenrinne 7, tel. 116117 Dental care

  • Isojoki: call-in time Mon-Fri 8 am to 10 am, at other times voicemail, tel. +358 (0)40 828 1844
  • Karijoki: call-in time Wed 8 am to 3 pm (at other times voicemail and SMS), tel. +358 (0)40 481 0088
  • Kauhajoki: Appointments by callback Mon-Thu 8 am to 3 pm and Fri 8 am to 2 pm, tel. +358 (0)6 2413 3340
  • Teuva: Appointments Mon-Thu 8 am to 11.30 am and 12.30 pm to 3 pm, Fri 8 am to 11.30 am and 12.30 pm to 1.30 pm, tel. +358 (0)40 830 4460.

In the evenings, on weekends, and on weekday holidays, emergency services are provided at  building Y of the Seinäjoki Central Hospital. Veterinary services On-call veterinarian +358 (0)600 122 02

Health Services in Kurikka

Urgent appointments

On-call medical services 

  • Kurikka Health Centre emergency appointments, appointment with a doctor and nurse, x-ray appointments, tel. +358 (0)6 458 5301. Urgent reception on weekdays from 8 am to 4 pm. Urgent reception Mon and Tue from 8 am to 8 pm
  • Jalasjärvi Health Centre emergency appointments, appointment with a doctor and nurse tel. +358 (0)6 458 5101. Emergency appointments on weekdays from 8 am to 4 pm, Wed and Thu from 8 am to 8 pm

At other times: Seinäjoki Joint Emergency Services, tel. 116117 Hanneksenrinne 7 Dental Treatment 

  • Centralised appointment booking for oral health care, tel. +358 (0)6 458 5161, Mon–Thu from 10 am to 3.30 pm, Fri and public holidays from 10 am to 2.30 pm
  • Appointments for pain patients Mon–Fri from 7.45 am to 10 am.

In the evenings, on weekends, and on weekday holidays, emergency services are provided at  building Y of the Seinäjoki Central Hospital. Veterinary care  Veterinary emergency services tel. +358 (0)600 399 005 The on-call veterinarian (working animals and pets) can be reached on weekdays from 7 am to noon and on weekends and holidays at +358 (0)600 399 005 Veterinarians’ call-in hours on weekdays from 8 am to 9 am.

Pharmacy services

Isojoki pharmacy, Honkajoentie 4, tel. +358 (0)6 2266 200
Karijoki Pharmacy Kristiinantie 3, tel. +358 (0)6 2680 173
Kauhajoki:

Kurikka:

Teuva pharmacy, Porvarintie 21, tel. +358 (0)6 226 6300

Police

One of the stations of the Ostrobothnian Police Department, the Kauhajoki police station (Hakasivuntie 1), is located in the area.  The next closest stations are in Kristiinankaupungissa and Seinäjoki. The general emergency number is 112.