The Peijas Hospital is a
hospital
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belonging to the Helsinki and Uusimaa hospital district (HUS), located in
Asola Asola may refer to the following :
Places and jurisdictions
* Asola, Lombardy, in the province of Mantua, northwestern Italy
** its collegiate cathedral Sant'Andrea was the 'see' of a single-parish Abbey nullius of Asola (1509-1818)
* Asola (D ...
,
Vantaa
Vantaa (; sv, Vanda, ) is a city and Municipalities of Finland, municipality in Finland. It is part of the inner core of the Greater Helsinki, Finnish Capital Region along with Helsinki, Espoo, and Kauniainen. With a population of (), Vantaa i ...
. Since 2001 the hospital has been part of the functionality division of the Helsinki region university central hospital.
The first construction phase, designed by architect
Pekka Terävä, was completed in 1990, and the second phase was completed in 1993. The third phase, designed under the leadership of architect
Pekka Koivula, was completed from 2005 to 2007. It expanded the total area by a third, about 16 500 m².
[Peijaksen Sairaala](_blank)
1/2007, projektiuutiset.fi. Accessed on 13 March 2015. The expansion also added a
chapel
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to the hospital.
The hospital has bed places for 267 patients, also places for 50 psychiatric patients and 16 places at the Kerava Klondyke. There are 1 450 employees, of which 1 100 work at the Peijas Hospital building.
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The Peijas Hospital has good public transport connections with stops for several Vantaa internal bus lines and bus lines from Helsinki
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, Kerava
Kerava (; sv, Kervo) is a town and municipality within the Uusimaa region of Finland. The municipalities of Vantaa, Sipoo and Tuusula are adjacent to Kerava, which is part of the Helsinki metropolitan area.
The town has a population of () an ...
and Tuusula
Tuusula (; sv, Tusby ) is a municipality of Finland. It belongs to the Helsinki sub-region of the Uusimaa region. The municipality has a population of
() and is by far the third largest municipality in Finland after Nurmijärvi and Kirkkonummi t ...
. The hospital is also a walking distance away from the Rekola
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and Koivukylä
Koivukylä ( sv, Björkby; English meaning: birch village) is a district and major region of the municipality of Vantaa, Finland. The district hosts a multitude of services, such as several stores and a library. It has its own railway station, t ...
railway stations.
References
External links
Official site
Peijaksen sairaalan joukkoliikenne: kartta lähimmistä pysäkeistä (pdf)
Hankkeita: Peijaksen sairaalan laajennus (2007)
(ark-koivula.fi)
Peijaksen päivytyksessä pitkät jonot – sakko uhkaa Attendoa (24.5.2014)
(vantaansanomat.fi)
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Hospitals in Finland
Hospitals established in 1990
Buildings and structures in Vantaa