Emergency & Support Contacts
Please note: This practice does not provide emergency or crisis services.
In case of an emergency, if you or any other person are in danger in any way or need immediate assistance, please contact emergency services by dialling 112 , visit your local A&E or contact your personal doctor (GP) if you need medical assistance.
For any other specialised assistance please contact any of the following services.
If you're feeling very unwell, there are free support services available. You can turn to them if you can't wait for help or if you feel like you can no longer control yourself.
Examples include:
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If you feel the urge to physically harm or even kill yourself or others
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If you notice serious and incomprehensible changes in your emotions or behavior or in someone else
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If you feel so overwhelmed by dealing with an infant or toddler that you can no longer bear it
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If you feel existentially threatened or have experienced injuries
Helplines FOR CYPRUS:
Emergency Call CY:
199 or 112
SMS via 8112
Association for the Prevention and Handling of Violence in the Family:
1440
Counselling support for domestic violence issues concerning you or other people. Information about your legal rights and choices in order to find the best possible solutions.
1410
Raising awareness on various psychosocial and social issues.
Counselling: enabling callers to share their concerns, providing advice and encouragement on their next step. Crisis management.
Drug Law Enforcement Unit
1498
Seek help or advice with anything relating addictive substances.
Perseas – Adolescent and Family Counselling Centre
1456
The Perseas Adolescent and Family Counselling Centre, responds to adolescent and young adults/ users of addictive substances (up to 22 years old) and their families.
Is a helpline for people suffering from loneliness or who are in a state of psychological crisis or thinking about committing suicide.
Monday to Friday, from 8:30 to 16:00.
SPAVO - Emotional Support Helpline
116 123
Is a helpline for people suffering from loneliness or who are in a state of psychological crisis or thinking about committing suicide.
Monday to Friday, from 8:30 to 16:00.
FOR GERMANY & GERMAN SPEAKING PEOPLE, You can get further free help at:
Telephone Counseling (Telefonseelsorge)
0800 – 11 10 22 2 (ev.)
0800 – 11 10 11 1 (kath.)
Children and Youth Helpline:
0800 – 11 10 33 3
Parents' Telephone:
0800 – 11 10 55 0
Parents and young people can find further counselling options as well as a lot of information and tips on stressful topics at
"Nummer gegen Kummer:" www.nummergegenkummer.de
Emergency Call GER:
In case of threatening physical confrontations, please contact the general emergency number 112.
Callers can reach the patient service at 116 117, which will refer them to the on-call medical service if necessary.
Sexual abuse helpline:
0800-22 55 530
Inquiries can also be made by email:beratung@hilfetelefon-missbrauch.de
Online counseling and information on sexual abuse, ritualized violence, and more:
www.save-me-online.de
Helpline "Violence against Women":
116 016
Online: www.hilfetelefon.de
(Free advice available 24/7 via phone, chat, or email in 18 languages. The site can be visited anonymously. The helpline number 116 016 can only be reached within Germany.)
Weisser Ring victim hotline:
EU-wide telephone number (7:00 bis 22:00 Uhr):
116 006