Emergency services during pregnancy and labor

If you experience bleeding or severe pain during early pregnancy, contact us as follows:  

Women's Hospital 

• Open 24/7, tel. 09 4717 2913 (Emergency Clinic) 

Hyvinkää Hospital  

• Mon–Fri 7 a.m.– 9 p.m.: tel. 019 4587 2341 (Gynecological Outpatient Clinic) and tel. 019 4587 2269 (Maternity and Breastfeeding Outpatient Clinic). We have a callback service.
• In urgent matters, available 24/7: tel. 019 4587 2900 (Gynecological and obstetric emergency clinic). We have a callback service.

Lohja Hospital  

• Medical Helpline 116117

Porvoo Hospital 

• Mon–Fri 8:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.: tel. 019 548 3105 (Call-back service, Gynecological and Maternity Outpatient Clinic)
• Other times: tel. 019 548 2551 (joint emergency department)  

You can seek treatment at the emergency clinic of your maternity hospital without a referral, if you have 

• hemorrhage (slight mucous bleeding in late pregnancy in connection with pre-labor contractions is normal) 
• suspicion of sudden deterioration of fetal wellbeing (baby is not moving) 
• symptoms of rapidly developing pre-eclampsia (sharply elevated blood pressure, swelling, proteinuria, headache, chest pain, eye symptoms) 
• sudden, persistent, severe abdominal pain (pain relief medication will not help) 
• a risk of premature delivery (rupture of fetal membranes and/or painful and regular contractions). 

Women's Hospital 

• Open 24/7: tel. 09 4717 2913 (Emergency Clinic) 

Espoo Hospital  

• Open 24/7: tel. 09 4718 2111 (Maternity Unit) 

Hyvinkää Hospital  

• Mon–Fri 7 a.m.–3 p.m.: tel. 019 4587 2341 (Gynecological Outpatient Clinic) and tel. 019 4587 2269 (Maternity and Breastfeeding Outpatient Clinic). We have a callback service.
• In urgent matters, available 24/7: tel. 019 4587 2900 (Gynecological and obstetric emergency clinic). We have a callback service.

Lohja Hospital  

• Mon–Fri 1:00–2:30 p.m.: tel. 019 380 1417 (Maternity Outpatient Clinic)
• Other times: tel. 040 536 3751 

Porvoo Hospital  

• Mon–Fri 8:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.: tel. 019 548 3105 (Call-back service, Gynecological and Maternity Outpatient Clinic)
• Other times: please contact the maternity hospital (Women's Hospital and the Espoo, Hyvinkää, and Lohja hospitals) 

If you are coming in to give birth, please call the childbirth helpline, tel. 09 471 71500. The midwife who answers the phone will assess your situation and direct you to the appropriate hospital. In the choice of maternity hospital, your wishes are the main deciding factor followed by medical criteria and availability in the maternity hospitals. 

• Labor ward at Women's Hospital: Deliveries, including high-risk pregnancies and very premature births in the entire Uusimaa region
• Espoo Hospital Maternity Unit: Childbirths at pregnancy weeks 32+0
• Lohja Hospital Maternity Unit: Childbirths at pregnancy weeks 35+0
• Hyvinkää Hospital Maternity Unit: Childbirths at pregnancy weeks 35+0