Useful Contacts and Resources

Contact details for organisations and links to resources relevant to healthcare in Belgium...

General

Belgian Health Ministry
European Commission – information on planned medical treatment
National Social Security Office
National Institute for Sickness and Invalidity Insurance (INAMI/RIZIV)
Office de la Naissance et de l'Enfance (ONE) – prenatal care organisation for the French speaking community, including Brussels (mostly in French)
Kind en Gezin (K&G) – prenatal care organisation for the Dutch speaking community (in Dutch)

Emergencies

Emergency Doctor
- Tel: 1307

Pharmacy/Chemist on Duty
- Tel: 09 001 05 00 / 07 066 01 60

Support

Community Help Service Helpline – 24 hour crisis and information service in English
- Tel: 02 648 40 14

Tele Onthaal Crisis Helpline – support and advice for all crises (in Dutch)
- Tel: 106

Télé-Accueil Crisis Helpline – support and advice for all crises (in French)
- Tel: 107

SOS Solitude – Crisis Helpline (Monday to Friday from 09:00-18:00)
- Tel: 02 548 98 08

Suicide/Crisis Line
- Tel: 0800 32 123

Red Cross
- Tel: 105

Drugs Helpline (in French)
- Tel: 02 227 52 52

HIV/AIDS (in French)
- Tel: 0800 20 120

Victim Support Agency
- Tel: 02 537 66 10

Cancer Helpline
- Tel: 0800 15 800