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Emergencies.8 numbers
Free · 24hGeneral emergenciesPolice, ambulance and fire in one number. It works across the EU, and many centres can answer in English.
Free · 24hPolicía NacionalReport crimes and theft, and anything involving your NIE, TIE or passport.
Free · 24hGuardia CivilPolice for rural areas, motorways and the coast.
24hLocal policeTraffic, noise, parking and other local problems. In Barcelona this is the Guàrdia Urbana.
24hFire brigadeThe fire service number in most cities. If in doubt, call 112.
24hMedical emergenciesThe health emergency line in most regions. In Catalonia it’s CatSalut Respon, which also gives health advice by phone.
Free · 24hMaritime rescue (Salvamento Marítimo)Emergencies at sea or on the coast. You can also call 112.
24hPoison information lineInstituto Nacional de Toxicología: call if someone has swallowed or breathed in something harmful.
Support lines.8 numbers
Free · 24h · ConfidentialSuicide and emotional crisis lineTalk to a trained professional if you, or someone near you, is in crisis.
Free · 24h · Not shown on your billGender violence helplineHelp and advice for anyone facing gender violence, in many languages.
Free · 24hANAR: children and teens helplineFor children, teenagers and worried parents.
24hTeléfono de la EsperanzaEmotional support and someone to talk to.
FreeSchool bullying helplineAdvice for pupils and parents dealing with bullying at school.
BarcelonaFreeSocial Emergencies Centre (CUESB)Urgent social help in Barcelona, such as being left without a home.
BarcelonaFree · 24hGender violence support (Barcelona)Ongoing care and support service for women in Catalonia.
BarcelonaFreeDrug dependence helplineConfidential advice on drugs and addiction in Catalonia.
Members’ directory.40 numbers
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