The latest Tyks laboratory results do not appear in MyKanta due to a software error. Read more on Varha's website (in Finnish): (opens in new window, links to another website)
Breadcrumb Home For patients and visitors Patient guide Patient rights Patient Ombudsperson Patient Ombudsperson Patient Ombudsperson promotes patient rights. Patient Ombudsperson: gives advice on matters related to the Patients' Act guides and assists in issues regarding the implementation of the Act on the Status and Rights of Patients and the Act on Patient injuries. For example, you can ask for help with objections, complaints, confidentiality issues and patient injury suspicions. distributes information about patient rights and instructs the patients to pursue their own interests by other legislative means. Patient Ombudsperson does not take a stand on medical decisions. Contact Patient Ombudspersons Our telephone service Tel. 02 313 2399 Mon–Fri from 8.00 am to 3.30 pm. Patient Ombudsperson in turn answers the telephone. You can leave a call request during the opening hours of the service. We will return your call within two business days. e-Services Suomi.fi-messages You can send us a secure Suomi.fi e-Message. When you have logged into the service, select The Wellbeing services county of Southwest Finland as a recipient. Then select Patient Ombudsperson as a service. You can send forms, e.g. objections and data requests, with Varha's e-Service. How to use Suomi.fi messages (pdf 11.43 KB) (opens in new window, links to another website) Personal meetings Tyks Main hospital in Turku: on weekdays Turku Monitori: on Wednesdays Tyks Loimaa hospital: the first Wednesday of every month Tyks Salo hospital: on Mondays Tyks Vakka-Suomi hospital in Uusikaupunki: the first Monday of every month. Please book a meeting in advance. There are no visits to Loimaa and Uusikaupunki during the summer season 1.6. - 31.8.2024. Patient Ombudspersons You can send us a contact request by e-mail: potilasasiavastaava@varha.fi. Please note that this email is not secure. Do not include confidential information in the e-mail. Patient Ombudsperson Tiia Aaltonen Patient Ombudsperson Hanna Helle Patient Ombudsperson Jenna Aittala Patient Ombudsperson Annika Vuori Leading Patient Ombudsperson (deputy) Hanna Sykkö Read also Patient ombudsman service brochure (pdf 327.42 KB) (opens in new window, links to another website) Print this page