New Children's Hospital
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The New Children's Hospital is Finland's largest hospital focused on demanding specialist pediatric medical care. We treat patients from all around Finland, from newborns to 15-year-olds.
We treat all diseases requiring specialist pediatric medical care in the Helsinki metropolitan area. In Finland, the treatment of many demanding pediatric illnesses, such as cardiac surgery, organ transplantation, and treatment of severe cases of cancer, has been concentrated in the New Children's Hospital.
The well-being and equality of patients and families are the starting point for our activities. Excellent treatment results, skilled personnel, versatile research work, and new first-class facilities make the New Children's Hospital a top-notch hospital.
The New Children's Hospital cafeteria
The New Children's Hospital cafeteria is located on the 2nd floor.
Opening hours
Mon–Fri 8:00–16:00
Sat–Sun 10:00–15:00
Virtual tour (opens in new window, links to another website)
By taking the virtual tour, you can have a look at our facilities on all nine floors and find out how the hospital operates at different departments. You can also view videos presenting the hospital's artwork and gain useful tips
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News
Welcome to our good care!
We treat all pediatric illnesses in HUS. We are in charge of pediatrics, pediatric surgery, child neurology and child psychiatry in HUS. We also treat difficult cases from all over Finland.
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Patient instructions
The patient instructions site answer the most common questions patients may have before, during, and after treatment.
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The Pediatric Research Center - Finland’s largest research community for pediatric diseases
We use science to promote the health of children by finding new methods of identifying and treating illnesses.
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Clinical trials involving children
Take a look at ongoing clinical drug trials and other research currently performed at New Children's Hospital.
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Partners of New Children’s Hospital
We work closely with our long-term partners for the benefit of the patients and their families and to develop research and treatment of pediatric diseases.
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Open 24 hours a day. Detailed contact information and visiting hours are available on the page of each ward and unit.
Contact information
Visiting address
Postal address
Switchboard
Phone, Switchboard: 09 4711Units
Pediatric Emergency Department, New Children's Hospital
At the Pediatric Emergency Department in New Children's Hospital, we deal with sudden illnesses and injuries in children aged under 16, as well as issues…
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New Children's Hospital X-ray unit
In the X-ray unit of the New Children's Hospital, we conduct examinations for children. We perform plain X-ray examinations (bone and chest) without…
New Children’s Hospital laboratory
The New Children’s Hospital laboratory is open for child customers during opening hours. We have a take-a-number queue system.
Pediatric Outpatient Clinic, New Children’s Hospital
At the Pediatric Outpatient Clinic at New Children’s Hospital, we examine and treat children and adolescents under the age of 16 who need outpatient…
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Pediatric Pain Center, New Children's Hospital
In the Pediatric Pain Center of New Children's Hospital, we treat patients with long-term pain, cancer pain or functional pain syndrome.
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Surgery and Anesthesia Unit, New Children's Hospital
In the Surgery and Anesthesia Unit of New Children's Hospital, we treat patients under the age of 16.
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Ward Tähti, New Children's Hospital
On Ward Tähti, we treat patients with pediatric illnesses as well as surgical patients.
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Ward Avaruus, New Children's Hospital
On Ward Avaruus at New Children's Hospital, we treat musculoskeletal disorders and injuries, neurological and neurosurgical patients, and patients with…
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Day Center Avaruus, New Children's Hospital
Day Center Avaruus provides treatment for children and adolescents with mobility impairments and multiple disabilities.
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Ward Vuori, New Children's Hospital
Ward Vuori provides treatment for pediatric surgical patients and demanding pediatric cardiac diseases.
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Day Center Vuori, New Children's Hospital
Day Center Vuori provides care and performs diagnostic examinations for children who have an autistic spectrum disorder or other neurological difficulties.
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Ward Taika, New Children's Hospital
On Ward Taika, we treat patients with cancer or hematological diseases as well as stem cell transplantation patients, and kidney, liver and organ…
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Day Hospital and Outpatient Clinic Taika, New Children's Hospital
In addition to the day hospital activities, Day Hospital and Outpatient Clinic Taika has a procedural unit, hematological outpatient clinic with physicians…
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Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Laakso, New Children's Hospital
In Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Laakso at New Children's Hospital, we treat children who are critically or severely ill.
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Pediatric ECMO center, New Children's Hospital
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Laakso at New Children's Hospital has the preparedness to provide ECMO therapy.
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Pediatric Intensive Monitoring Unit Laakso, New Children's Hospital
In Pediatric Intensive Monitoring Unit Laakso, we treat patients with a temporary and short-term need for continuous monitoring or frequent medication or…
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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Saari, Women's Hospital
In the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Saari at Women's Hospital, we treat premature babies and full-term infants in need of intensive care.
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Neonatal Follow-up Outpatient Clinic, Women's Hospital
In the Neonatal Follow-up Outpatient Clinic at Women's Hospital, we treat children under the age of one.
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Video EEG Unit, New Children's Hospital
At the Video EEG Unit at the New Children’s Hospital, we perform examinations to find out whether seizures suffered by a child or adolescent patient are…
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Motion Laboratory, New Children's Hospital
In the Motion Laboratory, we perform gait analyses utilizing state of the art 3D movement analysis. We are also able to analyze and assess muscle activity…
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New Children's Hospital MRI unit
At the New Children's Hospital, we conduct children's MRI scans by appointment.
Clinical neurophysiology, New Children's Hospital
On the Pediatric Clinical Neurophysiology ward of the New Children's Hospital, we conduct neurological examinations especially for pediatric patients in…
Rare Diseases Center, New Children's Hospital
In the HUS Rare Diseases Center, we promote the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of rare diseases.
Pediatric General Hospital Psychiatric Unit, New Children’s Hospital
Children under the age of 13 who are being examined and treated at New Children’s Hospital and their families have an opportunity to receive help for the…
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Physiotherapists, New Children's Hospital
In the physiotherapy unit at New Children's Hospital, we treat children and adolescents who are in need of physiotherapy, as assessed by a physician.
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Rehabilitation instructors, New Children's Hospital
Through rehabilitation counseling at New Children's Hospital, we are able to assess how the child’s or adolescent’s injury or illness affects their coping…
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Neuropsychologists, New Children's Hospital
The neuropsychologist’s assessment at New Children's Hospital provides information about the child’s strengths and difficulties for planning support…
Speech therapists, New Children's Hospital
The work of speech therapists at New Children's Hospital focuses on performing functional capacity evaluations for children and adolescents and guiding the…
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Clinical dietitians, New Children’s Hospital
In the nutritional care offered by New Children’s Hospital, we provide dietary guidance, which includes nutritional assessment and the evaluation of food…
Occupational therapists, New Children's Hospital
Occupational therapists at New Children's Hospital meet children who face challenges in their everyday activity and play due to an illness, injury, or an…
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Hospital chaplains, New Children's Hospital
You can approach the hospital chaplains at New Children's Hospital to discuss your own thoughts, feelings, or life's deep, fundamental questions regardless…
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Treatment Planning Unit, New Children's Hospital
The Treatment Planning Unit takes care of appointment scheduling and treatment planning for children who will be arriving for surgery or treatment.
Play and Activity Unit, New Children’s Hospital
The staff of the Play and Activity Unit of New Children's Hospital organizes age-appropriate activities for children and adolescents during their stay in…
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OLKA activities, New Children’s Hospital
OLKA® refers to coordinated organization and volunteering activity at hospitals. Our purpose is to offer patients and their loved ones unhurried encounters…
Parents' lounge, New Children’s Hospital
The parents' lounge at New Children's Hospital gives parents the chance to rest and pass their time, for example, while the child is having a procedure…
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Chapel and quiet room, New Children’s Hospital
The New Children's Hospital chapel and quiet room are available to families and staff.
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