NATIONAL EMERGENCY NUMBERS
- SAMU ambulance and emergency service: 15 or 112 from a cell phone
- Police: 17
- Fire brigade: 18 or 112 from a cell phone
- Reception and direction of people that are hard-of-hearing to other emergency numbers: 114
- Security, rescue, or medical emergency number, accessible throughout the European Union: 112
- Social SAMU (ambulance and emergency service): 115
- Socai emergency (children in danger): 119
Other useful phone numbers
- To contact an out-of-hours general practitioner
dial 116 117
- SOS Médecins (emergency doctor call-out service):
https://sosmedecins-france.fr
Emergency and on-site health service network
36 24
- Out-of-hours pharmacies
www.3237.fr
or by telephone 3237
04 72 11 69 11
162 avenue Lacassagne – Building A – Lyon 3rd district
Emergency rooms are only intended for the most serious cases.
Do you need to see a doctor quickly?
1. Your first call should be to your primary care physician.
2. If you do not have one, go to one of the consultation addresses in the Ain, Rhône or Loire departments, open in the day and outside of practice opening hours.
3. Always call 15 before going to the emergency room.