POLICE STATIONS
For police services, or for the Aliens' police, first call 0900 8844. You will then be connected to your local police station or visit www.politie.nl
24 HOUR MEDICAL SERVICE
Family Doctor
Amsterdam 020 - 592 3434
The Hague (Huisartsendienst) 070 - 346 9669
Rotterdam (Huisartsenpost) 010 - 290 9888
24 hour information on phone numbers for doctors ('t Gooi, Almere, Amersfoort areas) and dentists (not all areas), 0900 1515
Dentist
Amsterdam 0900 821 2230
The Hague 070 - 311 0305
Rotterdam 010 - 455 2155
(17:00 - 08:00 answer phone in Dutch)
Local free newspapers list after-hours emergency numbers or contact your local apotheek.
COUNSELLING
ACCESS counselling referral 070 - 346 2525
Parnassia (24h) The Hague 070 - 391 6391
(Netherlands Association for Outpatients' Mental Health Care)
Sexual Abuse
Amsterdam 020 - 611 6022
The Hague 070 - 362 0496
Other locations 0900 899 8411
(Weekdays 09:00 - 23:00
Weekends 15:00 - 23:00)
SOS Distress
Amsterdam (24h) 020 - 675 7575
The Hague (24h) 070 - 345 4500
Rotterdam (24h) 010 - 436 2244
Zoetermeer (20:00 - 02:00) 079 - 352 3737
Utrecht 030 - 294 3344
Some of these organizations are run by Dutch volunteers. If the volunteer cannot speak English, one will be found who can help. If the answer is a tape in Dutch, listen carefully - how to reach someone in person will be explained.
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HELPLINES
AIDS infoline 0900 204 2040
(in English, 14:00 - 22:00 weekdays)
Alcoholics Anonymous (24h) 020 - 625 6057
A.A. Contacts 0900 500 2021
In English (24h) 020 - 625 6057
Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Amsterdam (drugs, alcohol) 020 - 570 2325
Amsterdam (drug advice clinic) 020 - 408 7777
The Hague 070 - 391 7800
Rotterdam (drugs, alcohol & clinic) 010 - 272 3300
Battered Wives (mishandelde / bedreigde vrouwen)
These numbers will reach the crisis centres
Amsterdam (09:00 - 23:00, Mon - Fri) 020 - 611 6022
The Hague (24h, everyday) 070 - 392 5774
Rotterdam (24h, everyday) 010 - 476 1680
Child Line (02:00 - 20:00 everyday) 0800 0432
Drugs Advice Clinic
Amsterdam 020 - 570 2355
The Hague Parnassia 070 - 391 7800
Lost Property (gevonden voorwerpen)
Europass/Eurocheques 0800 - 0313
Eurocard 030 - 283 5555
Giro Pass/Giros (24h) 058 - 212 6000
Visa Card issued inside NL 020 - 660 0611
Visa Card issued outside NL 0800 022 4176
Amex 020 - 504 8000
Amex (after 20:00 and weekends) 020 - 504 8666
In a taxi:
Amsterdam 020 - 677 7777
The Hague 070 - 317 8877
Rotterdam 010 - 462 6060
In public transport or places 0900 9292
24h Veterinary Service
Amsterdam 020 - 560 6360
Amsterdam (after 15:30) 0900 9551
The Hague (08:00 - 20:00) 070 - 325 5907
The Hague (weekends) 070 - 311 0307
ACCESS INFORMATION HELPLINE
Amsterdam 020 - 423 3217
The Hague 070 - 346 2525 |
