Since 2021, the Funding Centre for Social Welfare and Health Organisations (STEA) has cut funding to Hivpoint by approximately EUR 300,000 per year. This is about 25% of the budget. As ...
COVID-19 vaccines offer effective protection against the COVID-19 disease and especially its severe forms. Because the number of available vaccines is limited in the beginning, they are...
We are organizing our third Innovation Day on 13th of February 2021 at 10:00-1500. This time the event is online. Innovation Day event will give a space for people with an immigrant bac...
Great news! Free PrEP treatment is finally coming to Finland! The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health informed 30th of December 2020 that according to the new Act on social and health...
The goal of the Health Buddy program is to raise awareness of HIV and sexual health in communities that we, here at Hivpoint, are not currently reaching. Sexuality and sexual rights are...
Hivpoint's helpline and chat are closed 24.12.-3.1. Testing services are closed 21.12.-3.1. On Monday 4th of January the helpline +358 207 465 705 is open again from 9.30am to 12...
Can you live normal life with HIV and how does it impact your everyday life? Even though there is a great medication for HIV, there is still a lot of stigma and wrong beliefs around it....
We offer STI testing for migrants and refugees. The multicultural STI clinic with appointment is on 8th of December from 12:30pm to 2:30pm at Hivpoint Helsinki. You can book an appo...
World AIDS Day, declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1988, is celebrated every year on 1st of December. The aim of the global theme day is to raise awareness on HIV and AI...
Post-Exposure Prophylaxisis (=PEP) is an effective medication for the prevention of HIV taken within 72 hours after possible exposure. The medication is used when a person has had a ris...
Have you had unprotected sex? Are you worried that you have been a risk situation where HIV transmission is possible? Is it difficult for you to book an appointment for HIV testing? Hiv...
Hivpoint organizes an STI testing clinic for trans and non-binary people at Hivpoint’s Helsinki office on 17th of November from 4pm to 6pm. The testing event is part of yearly TransHels...