{"id":123,"date":"2016-04-04T14:17:17","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T13:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.u-bourgogne.fr\/ica\/?page_id=123"},"modified":"2020-05-08T14:58:20","modified_gmt":"2020-05-08T13:58:20","slug":"emergencies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.ube.fr\/ica\/french-necessities\/emergencies\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergencies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Emergency Numbers<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Call the following numbers in case of an emergency. <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">They are free of charge (you can call them even if you are out of phone credit) and available 24\/7.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Dial <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><b><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">15 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">for the SAMU (Service d&#8217;Aide M\u00e9dicale Urgente) if you are witnessing or suffering from a vital injury (chest pains, trouble breathing, severe burn, coma, intense bleeding).<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Dial <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><b><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">17 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">for the police in case of violence, assault, theft etc.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Dial <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><b><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">18 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">for the fire department in case of fire, burn, gas leak, electrocution, traffic accident, building collapse etc.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Dial <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><b><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">112 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">to reach the European emergency number.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">University Prevention and Health Center <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">If you are in need of a doctor, the campus offers a service for free with doctors and nurses: <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ub-link.u-bourgogne.fr\/mon-quotidien\/me-soigner.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">http:\/\/ub-link.u-bourgogne.fr\/mon-quotidien\/me-soigner.html<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">The medical center is open 8.30 am &#8211; 5.30 pm on weekdays. <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">It is closed Wednesdays (8.30 am &#8211; 4.30 pm) and during the university holidays.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">They accept walk-ins. <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">You can also schedule an appointment for services like STD testing, to see a gynecologist or to talk to a psychologist.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">You will need to provide your personal ID and an insurance card.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">SOS doctors<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">France&#8217;s national service of doctors working around the clock. <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Phone number: + 33 (0) 3 80 59 80 80<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">You have two options:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">You can call them and schedule an appointment in their offices, 14 rue de Marsannay, in Chen\u00f4ve (21300). <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">A basic doctor <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">&#8216;s <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">consultation in France costs 23 \u20ac.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Now, if you cannot go to their offices, a doctor can come to your home. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">However, you have to pay additional fees (eg transport, after hours, weekend) next to the basic doctor <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">\u2019s <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">fee, according to the time, place and date of your appointment. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">This can get pretty expensive, but if you do not want an ambulance to come and you do not feel well enough to leave your house, this is the best option.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Hospital<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">You can also go to the hospital, known as CHU (Center Hospitalier Universitaire): 14 rue Paul Gaffarel, 21079 Dijon. <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Phone: +33 (0) 3 80 29 30 31<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">It can be easily reached with the tram T1, stop CHU or by foot. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Emergencies are known as \u201cEmergencies\u201d in French. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">You will receive good and free medical care, but be ready to wait for a long time as they are always over-crowded!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Laboratory<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">If you are in need of medical testing (blood, urine, etc.) you can go to a \u201cmedical analysis laboratory\u201d.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">The closest to the university is Laboratoire Analyzes M\u00e9dicales Bonnet et Desprats located 30 Boulevard de l&#8217;Universit\u00e9, 21000 Dijon. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">You can go there without an appointment. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">They work quickly and provide your results either online, by post, or you can choose to pick them up.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">You will need to provide an ID card and insurance card. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">According to your insurance, common testings like blood work might be free of charge.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Pharmacy<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">As you may know, everything in France pretty much closes on Sundays. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">In case you are sick and in an urgent need to fill in a prescription, you can find an open pharmacy. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">It is called \u201con-call pharmacy\u201d, they relay each other around the city.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">The nearest pharmacy from campus is Pharmacie de l&#8217;Universit\u00e9 St\u00e9phanie Cousot, located across the street from the University. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">On the front of the shop they advertise which pharmacies are on call each week (See picture \u201cPharmacie de Garde\u201d in green).<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-215\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ube.fr\/ica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/04\/20160329_160803-e1459857077474-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"20160329_160803\" width=\"117\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ube.fr\/ica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/04\/20160329_160803-e1459857077474-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/blog.ube.fr\/ica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/04\/20160329_160803-e1459857077474-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.ube.fr\/ica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/04\/20160329_160803-e1459857077474-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/blog.ube.fr\/ica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/04\/20160329_160803-e1459857077474-300x533.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ube.fr\/ica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/04\/20160329_160803-e1459857077474.jpg 1836w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 117px) 100vw, 117px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">To protect them from robbery pharmacies on call are closed (usually after 10 pm). <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">You need to go the closest police station (\u201cpolice station\u201d). <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">You can find the Hotel de Police place Suquet in Dijon. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Here you will need to show a proof of identity (passport, identity card). <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">The police station will call the pharmacy and inform them you are coming. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">If you do not follow this step, the pharmacy will not be informed about you. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Therefore they will not be able to confirm your identity and will not open the shop for you.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">If you find yourself in need for the after-morning pill, you can access it in any pharmacy without a prescription in France.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emergency Numbers Call the following numbers in case of an emergency. 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