Emergency and duty services
There are many special phone lines open outside of regular hours offering professional health services.
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Medical assistance
Emergency Services
European emergency number
Valid in Brussels and throughout Europe, for all medical emergencies
Phone: 112
Online: www.sos112.be
Fire and ambulance services
Phone: 100
Online: firebru.brussels
Centre Antipoisons (antipoison centre)
Phone: +32 (0)70 245 245
Online: www.poisoncentre.be (FR/NL)
Centre des brûlés Bruxelles (burns centre)
Hôpital militaire Reine Astrid
Dispatching emergency : +32 (0)2 264 48 48 - Phone: +32 (0)2 268 62 00
Online: www.hopitalmilitaire.be (FR/NL)
Red Cross
Phone: 105
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Croix-Rouge de Belgique (French-speaking service)
Online: www.croix-rouge.be (FR) -
Rode Kruis Vlaanderen (Dutch-speaking service)
Online: www.rodekruis.be (NL)
Round-the-clock and duty services
Duty doctors
Garde Bruxelloise
Phone: +32 (0)2 201 22 22
Online: www.gbbw.be
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SOS Médecins (French-speaking service)
Phone: +32 (0)2 513 02 02
Online: www.sosmedecins.be (FR) -
Brusselse Huisartsen Kring (Dutch-speaking service)
Phone: +32 (0)2 242 43 44
Online: www.bhak.be (NL)
Duty pharmacies
Emergency phone: 0903 99 000 (€1.50/min)
Pharmacies post a list of the pharmacies open until 10 pm.
You can find a list of duty pharmacies between 10 pm and 9 am at the following bodies:
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the Association Pharmaceutique Belge (Belgian pharmacists' association)
Online: www.pharmacie.be (FR/NL) -
the Union des Pharmaciens de Bruxelles (U.P.B.) (Brussels pharmacists' association)
Online: www.upb-avb.be (FR/NL).
Vaccines, serum and gamma globulin for single use are also available 24/7 at the following address:
Clinique générale Saint-Jean
Rue du Marais 114, 1000 Brussels
Online: www.clstjean.be (FR/NL)
Aids, STI (Sexually Transmitted Infections) and sexual health
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Aide Info Sida (French-speaking service)
Phone: 0800 20 120
Online: www.aideinfosida.be (FR) -
Sensoa (Dutch-speaking service)
Phone: +32 (0)2 238 68 68
Online: www.sensoa.be
Veterinary duty services
Vet Emergency (home emergency service)
Phone: +32 (0)2 644 24 24
Online: www.vetemergency.be
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SOS Vétérinaires (French-speaking emergency service)
Home: +32 (0)497 40 04 00
At the office : +32 (0)491 91 91 31
Online: www.veterinaires.brussels (FR)
Psychosocial assistance
Helplines
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Community Help Service(CHS) (English-speaking service)
Phone : +32 (0)2 648 40 14
Online : www.chs-belgium.org -
Télé-Accueil (French-speaking service)
Phone: 107
Online: www.tele-accueil-bruxelles.be (FR)
Chat-Accueil : chat-accueil.org (FR) -
Tele-Onthaal (Dutch-speaking service)
Phone: 106
Online: www.tele-onthaal.be (NL)
Suicide prevention
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Centre de prévention du suicide (French-speaking service)
Phone: 0800 32 123
Online: www.preventionsuicide.be (FR) -
Zelfmoordlijn (Dutch-speaking service)
Phone: 1813
Online: www.zelfmoord1813.be (NL)
Protection against violence and mistreatment
SOS Violence
The website www.sosviolence.brussels (FR/NL) of the Cellule Egalité des Chances et Diversité of the BRPS provides information and useful contacts in case of violence between partners or domestice violence.
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SOS Viol (rape helpline) (French-speaking service)
Phone: +32 (0)2 534 36 36
Online: www.sosviol.be (FR)
Child maltreatment
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SOS Enfants (French-speaking service)
ONE
Online: www.one.be/parents/une-equipe-sos-enfants (FR) -
Vertrouwenscentrum Kindermishandeling Brussel (Dutch-speaking service)
Phone: +32 (0)2 669 40 50
Online: kindinnood.be (NL)
Elder mistreatment
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SEPAM (Service d'Ecoute pour Personnes Agées Maltraitées (French-speaking service)
asbl Infor-Homes
Phone: +32 (0)2 223 13 43
Online: www.inforhomesasbl.be/fr/maltraitance (FR) -
Brussels Meldpunt Ouderenmis(be)handeling (Dutch-speaking service)
Home-Info vzw
Phone: +32 (0)2 511 91 20
Online: www.home-info.be (NL)
Assistance for young people
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SOS Jeunes (French-speaking service)
Phone: +32 (0)2 512 90 20
Online: www.sosjeunes.be (FR) -
Awel (Dutch-speaking service)
Phone: 102
Online: www.awel.be (NL) -
Teleblok (assistance to students during the exams) (Dutch-speaking service)
Chat on the website of Teleblok every day during the exam periods in January and June from 6pm to 11 pm
Online: www.teleblok.be (NL)
Drugs - support and prevention
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Infor-Drogues (information about drugs) (French-speaking service)
Phone: +32 (0)2 227 52 52
Online: www.infor-drogues.be (FR) -
De Druglijn (information about drugs (Dutch-speaking service)
Phone: +32 (0)78 15 10 20
Onlne: www.druglijn.be (NL) -
Alcooliques Anonymes (Alcoholics Anonymous) (French-speaking service)
Phone : +32 (0)2 511 40 30
Online: www.alcooliquesanonymes.be (FR) -
Anonieme Alcoholisten Vlaanderen (Alcoholics Anonymous) (Dutch-speaking service)
Phone: +32 (0)3 239 14 15
Online: www.aavlaanderen.org (NL)
Safety
Police emergencies
Phone: 101
Police stations
To find the nearest police station, see the section on police zones.
Child Focus
Phone: 116 000 (free inside Belgium) - +32 (0)2 475 44 99 (paying from abroad)
Online: www.childfocus.be (FR/NL)
Suspected gas leaks
Phone: 0800 19 400
Online: www.sibelga.be
Lost or stolen bank cards
Card Stop
Phone: +32 (0)78 170 170
Online: www.cardstop.be (FR/NL)