What to do in an emergency

Emergency

If someone’s life is in danger or there is an immediate risk of harm, call 000.

Call the Poisons Information Hotline now

Provides poisons information to the public, and toxicology advice to health professionals.

Advice if you are with the person at risk

Stay calm. Stay with the person. Advice if you’re with the person who has, or is threatening to harm themselves.

Advice if the person at risk has called you

Stay calm. Stay on the phone. Advice if the person has, or is threatening to harm themselves whilst on the phone with you.