Aurora Day Centre offers health and social services to HIV-positive injection drug users.
We support our clients in reducing substance abuse, and promote their inclusion, health and well-being.
Our services include medication (for example HIV medicines and substitution treatment), doctor and nurse's appointments, laboratory services, health guidance and social work.
The Day Centre offers customers a sense of community in addition to group and peer activities.
The HUS Infectious Diseases Outpatient Clinic is in charge of HIV treatment and steers clients to visit us.
Contact information
Finnish
P.O. Box 6800, 00099 City of Helsinki
Location
Palkkatilankatu 4 G,
00250
Helsinki
The route to the main entrance
- Ulko-oven välittömässä läheisyydessä on pysäköintipaikkoja, mutta niitä ei ole erikseen merkitty
- The pick-up and drop-off area is located in the vicinity of the entrance, giving easy access to the pavement.
- The route to the entrance is smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated.
The main entrance
- The entrance stands out clearly and is illuminated. There is a canopy above the entrance.
- In connection with the entrance, there are at least 4 steps, with handrails on both sides.
- The entrance has a ramp over 6 m long with an intermediate landing, with handrails on both sides.
- The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door requires the use of a buzzer, opening easily manually.
In the facility
- The customer service point is on the entrance floor.
- The customer service point has directions to the different facilities.
- The doors in the customer service point stand out clearly. The glass doors have contrast markings.
- The waiting room of the customer service point has a queue number system and seats.
- The customer service point has an accessible toilet on the same floor.