Emergency Services

In a life or death situation, call the SAMU - 15 (equivalent to our EMT services)

  • For police:  dial 17
  • For fire: dial 18
  • Or dial the universal emergency number: 112 (multilingual)

Non-Emergency

Click here for a list of Lyon-based health care professionals

Think you may have COVID?  Call 0800 130 000 (24h/24 et 7J/7


If you have a medical emergency that requires a visit to an ER, here are the treating hospitals:

Höpital Edouard Herriot - 04 72 11 69 53
5 Pl. d'Arsonval, 69003 Lyon

Hôpital St Joseph (near the Study Center) 04 78 61 81 81
20 Quai Claude Bernard, 69007 Lyon

Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse 04 72 07 10 46
103 Gd Rue de la Croix-Rousse, 69004 Lyon

For a housecall visit:

SOS Medecins Lyon - 04 78 83 51 51

Mental Health hotline - 04 37 91 55 99, 7J/7, de 8h à 20h ou à l’adresse mail LIVE@ch-le-vinatier.fr.