{"id":83,"date":"2017-03-09T13:19:04","date_gmt":"2017-03-09T13:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/greece\/?page_id=83"},"modified":"2026-04-24T09:40:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T09:40:20","slug":"emergency-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/greece\/seek-help\/emergency-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency services"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Emergency numbers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

European Emergency Service: 112<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Police: 100<\/strong>
Fire Service: 199<\/strong>
Ambulance Emergency: 166<\/strong>
Coast Guard: 108<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Information and hotlines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Human trafficking resource line<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone number: 1109 (24\/7)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Languages: When you call, you will hear a message played in Greek and then English. There are<\/strong> operators available to speak to you in several other languages \u2013 but you must first press 2<\/strong> in order to speak to a live call specialist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Violence Against Women SOS Helpline<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone number: 15900<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Languages: English, Greek<\/p>\n\n\n\n

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Child Protection<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

National Emergency Response Mechanism (NERM)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Services: Support for homeless unaccompanied children or children living in precarious conditions<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Languages: English, Farsi, Arabic, French, Punjabi, and other languages upon request<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: Monday to Friday: 08:00 – 22:00, Saturday: 11:00 – 19:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Helpline: 15107<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mobile\/WhatsApp\/Viber: +30 6942773030<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Helpline and the Mobile Units in the field:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Ensure that children are never exposed to the dangers of abuse or exploitation in the streets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Assist in finding and protecting unaccompanied minors who are homeless or in other precarious living conditions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Provide urgent accommodation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Facilitate immediate registration with the local authorities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Provide psychological, legal, and medical support and interpretation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Conduct the Best interest assessment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The Smile of the Child<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Services: Prevention and response to violence against children<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Languages: Many languages upon request<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Contact:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    24\/7 Helplines:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    National SOS Helpline for Children: 1056<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    European Helpline for Children: 116111<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    European Hotline for Missing Children: 116000<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Psycho-social Support<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    BABEL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Services: Psychiatric and psychological support<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Languages: English, French, Lingala, Farsi, Arabic, Kurmanji<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Address: Ioanni Drosopoulou 72, 112 57, Athens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Hours: Monday – Friday, 10:00 – 16:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Contact:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Phone: +30 2108616280, +30 2108616266<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Email: babel@syn-eirmos.gr<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Suicide risk <\/strong>(Klimaka)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Phone number: 1018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Languages: English, Greek<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    LGBTQI+<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Dipla Sou <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Services: Support for LGBTQI+ persons<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Languages: Greek, English and French upon request<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Contact:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Phone: 11528<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Website: https:\/\/11528.gr\/<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Opening hours: Mon \u2013 Fri: 13:00 \u2013 21:00<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Email: diplasou@11528.gr<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Safe Place Greece<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Services: Support for LGBTQI+ persons<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Languages: English, Greek, Arabic, French, Farsi and Spanish<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Contact:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Mobile\/WhatsApp: +30 6986752325<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Opening hours: Mon \u2013 Fri: 10:00 \u2013 18:00<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Email: info@safeplaceinternational.org<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

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        Emergency numbers European Emergency Service: 112 Police: 100Fire Service: 199Ambulance Emergency: 166Coast Guard: 108 Information and hotlines Human trafficking resource line Phone number: 1109 (24\/7) Languages: When you call, you will hear a message played in Greek and then English. There are operators available to speak to you in several other languages \u2013 but you […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-83","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/greece\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/83","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/greece\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/greece\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/greece\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/greece\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/greece\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/83\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30618,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/greece\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/83\/revisions\/30618"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/greece\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/greece\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}