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In An Emegency

In Britain and Ireland
To call the ambulance service dial 999 or 112
Ambulance journeys to the nearest Accident and Emergency Department are free.
Britain
To obtain a Doctor
Britain - the local Primary Health Care Trusts provide General Practitioner Services
CALL NHS direct on 08454647
NHS DIRECT
 
In Northern Ireland the Local Health and Social Services Board provide General Practitioner Services
NI
In the Irish Republic the Local Health Board provide family doctor services
 
EU
 
To call an ambulance in the European Union Dial 112.

Remember you will need a European Insurance Card (application available at Crown Post Offices)
to obtain free or reduced fee health care.
If you need to see a doctor you may need to pay a fee.

USA
In North America (USA and Canada)
For an ambulance dial 911
CANADA

 

REMEMBER you will need a European Health Insurance Card for reduced fee or free health care in the European Union.

However this DOES NOT cover you if you need to be brought back to the UK or Ireland - you must have travel insurance

 

If you need :

A Private Ambulance
An Air Ambulance
Free Medical Advice On how to transport your loved ones at home or abroad click here