Emergency numbers

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Vital Emergencies

Helpline for people in psychological crisis in french, 24hrs, 7/7 days

Crisis support in english, daily from 6 to 11 pm

Crisis helpline for young people up to 25 years in french + english, 24 hrs, 7/7 days 

  • Child/youth help: 147
  • Poison control centre: 145

Health Emergencies

  • Emergency service at the University Hospital of Geneva (HUG) (24hour/7day basis): +41 (0)22 372 81 20
  • Home Consultation Service (24hour/7day basis)

Genève-médecins: +41 (0)22 754 54 54

SOS médecins: +41 (0)22 748 49 50

Psychological support and Emergencies 

  • Psychiatric Emergencies Hospital HUG (24hour/7day basis): +41 (0)22 372 38 62 (ENG + FR)
  • PSYLINE (from Monday to Friday 11.00 am to 8.00 pm): +41 (0) 22 379 92 00 

PSYLINE is a counseling and psychological helpline available to students of the Geneva Graduate Institute. The service is free of charge.

Advice and assistance on gender and sexual diversity issues, in French, Italian, English, and German

  • Domestic Violence Emergency Helpline, (24hour/7day basis) : 0840 110 110

Securitas Maison de la Paix

Emergency number of the Maison de la paix's security officer: +41 (0)22 908 5911 (internal 5911)