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We would like to provide you with as much information as possible to make your stay in the Western Cape as  enjoyable and comfortable as possible. We will be listing fine emergency services on this page who could assist you, should you be faced with an emergency while traveling in the Western Cape. We advise that you obtain medical insurance before leaving your country of origin. Out patient treatment is available at a reduced fee from hospitals. Private hospitals are generally more accessable, you won't have to wait in a long que, which is often the case at a public hospital.

The 107 "all emergencies" number has been introduced for the greater Cape Town metropolitan area.The 107 service is operated in terms of National Legislation for all Police, Ambulance, If you need help in Fire and Traffic emergencies where life and/or property is threatened dial 107.

Private Hospitals - Nursing Services - Paramedic Services - Private Clinincs - Medical Practitioners - Dentits - Pharmacies - Air Ambulance Services - Emergency Contact Numbers

SAA-Netcare Travel Clinics, Cape Town
Accredited SAA-Netcare 24 hour Casualty and Trauma Units throughout the country will provide all travellers with specialised care and advice should they become concerned about their health in South Africa.
Netcare 911 Emergency Service, Western Cape
Trauma-Link (Pty) Ltd, is a joint venture company formed by Netcare (South Africa’s largest integrated private healthcare organisation) and Europ Assistance (the world’s largest travel assistance company). The Netcare 911 Emergency Roadside assistance is sponsored by Vodacom, South Africa’s leading cellular network. One call to 082 911 will secure you emergency medical advice and an offer of assistance in South Africa.

Medi-Clinic Hospital Group, Western Cape (36 hospitals nationwide)
We have superbly equipped hospitals and outstanding nursing care. Our 15 Western Cape hospitals are all well situated, and are located in a number of cities and bigger towns.Medi-Clinic Private Hospitals: 0800-222 301

Important & Emergency Numbers

ALL EMERGENCIES number of 107 or 021 4807700. This number is the official emergency number of the City of Cape Town and also operates in the entire "021" dialing code area.

Cape Metropolitan Emergency Numbers

All Emergencies:
107
Crime Stop: 0800 11 12 13
Tourism Assistance SA Police:
 021-421 5115
Ambulance: 10177 or 1022
Electricity: 021- 424 1330 (anytime)
Water: 021-761 5874 or a/h 021-797 8146
Fire Department: 021-535 1100
Rescue Services - Sea: 021-449 3500
Rescue Services - Aviation: 021-937 1116
Mountain Rescue Service: 10177 or 1022

Automobile Association: 0800 010101

POISON INFORMATION CENTRES
Red Cross Children's Hospital: 021-689 5227
Tygerberg: 021-931 6129
Counselling & Support Services

AIDS Help Line: 0800 01 23 22
Rape Crisis: 021-471 467 or 021-447 9762
office hours or 083 222 5158
Life Line after hours : 0800 01 23 22
Family Planning: 021-460 9100
Child & Family Unit: 021-685 4103
Child Guidance Clinic: 021-650 3900
Child Protection Unit-SA Police Services: 021-592 2601
Alcohol Counselling: 021-233 412


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