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| Sudden
Illness/ Accidents |
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•Calling
an Ambulance
*You don't need any coins to make an emergency call on the
pay phone. Pick up the receiver, push "Emergency Button"
and dial 119.
*An emergency fax number/e-mail address are as described
below. FAX : 06-6538-0119 E-mail:
NTT DoCoMo Mobile: osaka.shobo@i.mail-119.jp
Non-NTT DoCoMo Mobile, PHS phone and Computers: osaka.shobo@mail-119.jp
On the fax you should state which service you require:fire
or emergency medical aid, where the accident happened, fax
number, your name, the patient's age and sex.
Dial 119 when emergency treatment is required for a sudden
illness or accident. Keep calm and tell the operator where
the accident happened, your name and phone number. If you
call from a mobile phone or PHS, make sure to check where
you are. On driving a car, pull over to a safe area, call
119 and keep the mobile phone or PHS switched on for a while.
The ambulance attendant carries a checklist of symptoms
written in 15 languages. Please comply if the ambulance
attendant asks you for assistance in caring for someone
in distress.
How
to call 119 |

•Emergencies
at Night and on Holidays
If you need emergency medical care on Sundays, national
holidays, during the year-end/New year holidays or during
late night/early morning hours, go to an After Hours Emergency
Medical Care Center.
Be sure to bring your Health Insurance Certificate with
you when you see a doctor. We have
the list of some phrases which may be necessary for
communication with the hospital staff.
<Emergency
Medical Care Center>
(1)Chuo
Emergency Medical Care Center
4-10-13 Shimmachi, Nishi-ku
TEL : 06-6534-0321
Internal
medicine/
Pediatrics |
Monday-Friday |
22:00-5:30 |
| Saturdays (except national
holidays & year-end/New year holidays
) |
15:00-5:30 |
Sundays/National
Holidays
year-end/New year holidays (Dec.30-Jan.4) |
17:00-5:30 |
Ophthalmology
/ Ear, Nose and Throat |
Monday-Friday |
22:00-0:30 |
| Saturdays (except national
holidays & year-end/New year holidays
) |
15:00-21:30 |
Sundays/National
Holidays
year-end/New year holidays (Dec.30-Jan.4) |
10:00-21:30 |
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(2)After-Hours
Emergency Medical Care Center
Internal
medicine/
Pediatrics |
Sundays/National Holidays/
year-end/New year holidays (Dec.30-Jan.4) |
10:00-16:30 |
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Miyakojima
Medical Care Center |
1-24-23Miyakojima-Minami-dori,
Miyakojima-ku
TEL: 06-6928-3333 |
| Nishi-Kujo |
5-4-25Nishi-Kujo, Konohana-ku
TEL: 06-6464-2111 |
| Juso |
1-11-26Juso-Higashi, Yodogawa-ku
TEL: 06-6304-7883 |
| Imazato |
3-6-6Oimazato-Nishi, Higashinari-ku
TEL: 06-6972-0767 |
| Sawano-cho |
2-2-6Sentai, Sumiyoshi-ku
TEL: 06-6672-6021 |
| Nakano |
2-1-20Nakano, Higashisumiyoshi-ku
TEL: 06-6705-1612 |
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•Information
on Emergency Department of Hospitals
In instances where you don't consider the situation to be
an emergency, but nonetheless need to find a doctor, please
phone the hotline below. These hotlines are also the
source of information in cases where a family member has
been conveyed to a hospital by an ambulance and you need
to find out which hospital they are now in.
Osaka
Municipal Emergency Medical Information Service
TEL: 6543-9999(24 hours)
Osaka Prefectural Emergency Medical Information
Center
TEL: 6761-1199 (Hospital Information only) |
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After-Hours
Emergency Medical Care Center |
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