20.11.2019

Hiv testing in Joensuu

Kysymys

Hello, I am a new master degree student in Finland, i was wondering where i could have hiv test in Joensuu? and whether it could affect my scholarship here or no? Hope to hear from you soon. Thanks in advance.

Vastaus

Hi! You can go to an hiv test in the same place where you would normally go to you health care. In Joensuu The Red cross organizes anonymous and free of charge  rapid hiv testing testing every Tuesday from 5pm to 7pm at Kauppakatu 35. Hiv shouldn't have any affect on your scholarship but it depends on your resident permit if you will get free treatment including medication if your were diagnosed with hiv. If you have the possibility please call our help line and we can give you more detailed info. Our helpline is open from Monday to Thursday from 10am to 3pm p. 0207 465 705.