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Medical Emergencies: 24hr Hospitals, Doctors, Pharmacies on the French Riviera

After-hours medical help and other assistance for child abuse, women needing shelter, drug or alcohol problems, emergency vets, hospitals, doctors and dentists on the French Riviera.

There is no guarantee that any English will be spoken on any of these emergency and helpline telephone numbers. 

 

Service Telephone
Medical help/SAMU 15
Police/Police Nationale 17
Fire & accident/Sapeurs Pompiers 18
SOS - all services (calling from a mobile) 112

The caller must:

  1. State the location where assistance is needed 

  2. State their name and telephone number

  3. State what happened, and if it is still happening 

  4. State how many people need help

  5. State if there are weapons involved

All emergency numbers can be reached from pay phones, without the use of a phone card or money. 

  • Médecins d'urgence (Nice): 24/7 emergency doctors - Tel: 04 93 52 42 42
  • Emergencies at sea or on a lake - Tel: 1616
  • Locate English-speaking medical assistance in the Alpes-Maritimes: Riviera Medical Services -Tel: 04 93 26 12 70
Emergency Medical Facilities 
Night pharmacies 7 rue Masséna, Nice Tel: 04 93 87 78 94
15 ave de Grasse, Cannes Tel: 04 93 68 33 33
Cardiologists 24hr on call Tel: 04 92 03 78 80 / 81
Dental emergencies Nice Hospital St-Roch, 5 rue Pierre Dévoluy Tel: 04 92 03 33 33
Cannes Tel: 04 93 68 28 00
SOS Doctors  Nice Tel: 0801 850 101
Cagnes-sur-Mer Tel: 0820 820 452
Cannes Tel: 0825 005 004
Antibes Tel: 0803 067 000
SOS Doctors Var: 24hr on call Tel: 04 94 31 33 33
Emergency Hospitals Nice: Hôpital St-Roch Tel: 04 92 03 33 33
Website
Antibes: Hôpital d'Antibes Tel: 04 92 91 77 98
Website
Cannes: Hôpital Les Broussailles  Tel: 04 93 69 71 50
Website
Draguignan: Centre Hospitalier  Tel: 04 94 60 50 00
Grasse: Centre Hospitalier de Grasse Emergencies: 04 93 09 52 11
Website
Paediatric Emergencies Hôpital Lenval  57 av Californie Tel: 04 92 03 03 03
Hôpital l’Archet 
rte St Antoine Ginestière 
Tel: 04 92 03 60 89
Website
Abused Women & Children Accueil Femmes Solidarité Tel: 04 93 52 17 81 
e-mail
SOS Vets Alpes-Maritimes all areas after hours Tel: 04 93 83 46 64
Nice Central Police Station  Open: 24 hrs at 1 rue Maréchal Foch  Tel: 04 92 17 22 22
Sea Emergency/Beach Police  Cannes (9:00 to 18:00) Tel: 04 97 06 4273
SOS Anti-Poison  Marseilles Tel: 04 91 75 25 25
Vaccination Centre Nice International Airport T1 Tel: 04 93 21 38 81
Website

Nice Central Police has a tourist department where interpreters are available 08:00-12:00, and 14:00-16:30 daily:  04 92 17 20 31.

  • Town pharmacies operate on an after-hours rota. Details are available at your local pharmacy. In case of an emergency, the details of the nearest after-hours pharmacy are usually posted on the door.
  • Click here for Hospitals on the French Riviera
Women and Children

Accueil Femmes Solidarité is a sanctuary for victims of domestic abuse - battered women - in Nice (address available to victims only).

  • Accueil Femmes Solidarité
    Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 09:00-15:00 
    Wednesday: Telephone only
    Tel: 04 93 82 10 75 
    Fax:
    04 93 52 17 81
    e-Mail
    Website
  • Saint Roch Hospital, Nice - Medical help: Monday 14:00 to 17:30
  • La Maison du Droit et de la Justice (L'Ariane district) - Legal help: Wednesday 13:00-16:00 (by appointment only)

All services are neutral, confidential and aim at helping the victim to find the appropriate service. 
Access is provided to information and help on: 

  • social rights - professional re-integration, lodging.
  • juridical rights - information, advice and assistance regarding interests in the case of legal action.
  • medical rights - (re)opening of health rights - universal medical insurance, CMU (Couverture Maladie Universelle) and CPAM psychological help (group and individual sessions).
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