Emergency services Rhônes-Alpes

Grenoble has a poison control center offering free, round-the-clock telephone assistance. Calls are recorded and medical records are strictly confidential. In the event of poisoning, it is recommended not to give the victim anything to drink or make him vomit. Milk is not an antidote. It is important to call the Poison Control Center as soon as possible, even before symptoms of poisoning appear. In the event of a life-threatening emergency, it is preferable to call the SAMU on 15. It's a good idea to keep the packaging of the products that caused the poisoning, and to take photos to facilitate medical treatment.

Grenoble has two mountain rescue bases: Base de Grenoble/Versoud and Base de Grenoble/Huez. These bases are part of the national mountain rescue network, and are essential for ensuring the safety of hikers and climbers in the region. The mountain rescue bases are equipped to intervene in the event of a medical emergency or mountain rescue. They are staffed by trained and experienced mountain and emergency medicine professionals.

The Lyon Poison Control Center is a medical service located at the Lyon Hospital. It offers free, permanent telephone assistance in cases of poisoning. Calls are recorded and medical records are strictly confidential. In the event of intoxication, it is recommended not to give the victim anything to drink or make him vomit. Milk is not an antidote. It is important to call the Lyon Poison Control Center for help. In an emergency situation where the person is not breathing or conscious, it is advisable to call the SAMU on 15.

Established for a few years, Garde medical houses are the premises, they are four to cover the land of Lyon, where you have to go to consult a doctor in the event of a common pathology, even during high demand and outside the usual times. These homes, which also serve to relieve emergencies that see too many benign cases, are easily accessible and must be "used" in the event of known symptoms such as fever, sickness crisis, superficial cuts… A single number to help you move towards an efficient service.

Sauv life is a free smartphone application that allows volunteer citizens to help a victim of cardiac arrest when they are nearby. While waiting for the arrival of the emergency services, each user will be able to perform a cardiac massage following the instructions noted on the application. Easy to use, it does not require any special training. The Loire is the 36th department covered by this application. Designed by a doctor, it aims to develop a community of "citizen-rescuers" to improve patient prognosis. Because only immediate action can save lives. Available on Google Play and App Store for iOS and Android.