Due to a fire, Kontula Symppis is closed until further notice. The Itis and Sörkka Symppis locations, as well as the street-based outreach work of Mobile Symppis, are operating as usual. We will provide an update as soon as we have more information about when Kontula Symppis will reopen.

Autumn 2025 influenza and COVID-19 vaccinations

Appointment booking for influenza and COVID-19 vaccinations opens for people aged 65 and over on 16 September in Maisa and on 17 September by phone. For those under 65, appointment booking opens on 8 October in both Maisa and by phone.

Read more about vaccination target groups, schedules and how to book an appointment:

hel.fi/influenzavaccinations 
hel.fi/covid-19-vaccinations 

Sörkka Symppis

Located in Sörnäinen, Sörkka Symppis is a low-threshold day activity centre for you if you have substance abuse and mental health problems.
Lähikuva maalauksesta.
Photo: Virpi Velin

We offer health and social counselling, treatment need assessments, rapid tests and vaccines. We can also replace your used needles with new ones.

You can come to Symppis under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol and anonymously.

Contact information

Pääskylänrinne 5 B, 00500 Helsinki View location on service map

Valid for the time being:
– Mon-Fri 10.00-15.30
– Sat-Sun closed

Finnish
P.O. Box 50855, 00099 City of Helsinki

Location

Pääskylänrinne 5 B, 00500 Helsinki
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Services