Hilma – The Support Centre for Immigrant Persons with Disabilities and long-term Illnesses at the Library

Photo: Vammaisten maahanmuuttajien tukikeskus Hilma kirjastolla

Time

Fri 8.5.2026 EET/EEST10.00–15.00 EET/EEST

Location

Siltakatu 11, 02770 Espoo

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Estradi

Price

Free entry

Organizer

Hilma – The Support Centre for Immigrant Persons with Disabilities and long-term Illnesses

Additional information

tukikeskushilma.fi(external link, opens in a new window)

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Hilma – The Support Centre for Immigrant Persons with Disabilities and long-term Illnesses at the Library

Hilma – The Support Centre for Immigrant Persons with Disabilities is now in Espoo

Hilma has started cooperation with the City of Espoo. We provide free guidance for immigrants with disabilities or long-term illnesses and their family members.

Do you need help understanding your rights, applying for services, or filling in forms? We are here for you.

Hello Espoo -info (Iso Omena)

Address: Suomenlahdentie 1, 02230 Espoo (3rd floor, Service Square)

Date: Friday 21.8 / 18.9 / 16.10 / 20.11 / 18.12 at 10:00–15:00

Entresse Library

Address: Siltakatu 11, 02770 Espoo

Date: Friday 24.4 / 8.5 / 22.5 / 5.6 at 10:00–15:00

Contact:

+358 44 9016441

info@tukikeskushilma.fi

Hilma – The Support Centre for Immigrant Persons with Disabilities and long-term Illnesses

Hilma – The Support Centre for Immigrant Persons with Disabilities and long-term Illnesses, promotes the rights and equal participation opportunities of disabled and chronically ill immigrants in Finnish society.

We provide

information about services and rights
guidance in applying for services & filling out forms
peer support

Our services are free of charge. We provide service in all languages, via an interpreter when necessary.

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The route to the main entrance

The 4 accessible parking spaces are located in a parking hall over 10 m from the entrance. The width of the parking spaces is at least 3.6 m.
The parking hall has a lift, which can hold a wheelchair that is difficult to perceive; the door opens automatically. The floor numbers in the lift can be felt with fingers. The button for the exit floor stands out from the other buttons. (The minimum dimensions for an accessible lift are width 1.1 m and depth 1.4 m.)
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 guided, smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated.

The main entrance

The entrance stands out clearly and is illuminated. There is a canopy above the entrance.
The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly and the glass doors have contrast markings. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door opens automatically with a motion sensor.

In the facility

The customer service point is located on floor 3.
For moving around, there is a lift, which can hold a wheelchair; the door opens automatically. The floor numbers in the lift can be felt with fingers. The button for the exit floor stands out from the other buttons. (The minimum dimensions for an accessible lift are width 1.1 m and depth 1.4 m.)
The doors in the customer service point stand out clearly.
The customer service point has a toilet marked as accessible on the same floor. The toilet door cannot be easily opened and closed.

Hilma – The Support Centre for Immigrant Persons with Disabilities and long-term Illnesses at the Library

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