🚨 Emergency Contacts (India)

Quick access to important helplines - Save these numbers

⚠️ In a Life-Threatening Emergency:

Call 112 (National Emergency Number) or 108 (Ambulance) IMMEDIATELY.
Do not wait. Do not use CARED for emergency medical assistance.

National Emergency Numbers

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National Emergency

112

Police, Fire, Ambulance
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National Ambulance

108

Free ambulance service

Other Important Helplines

👮 Police Helpline 100 🚒 Fire Service 101 🏥 Emergency Medical 102 👩 Women's Helpline 1091 👶 Child Helpline 1098 ☠️ Poison Control 1800-116-117 🧠 Mental Health (KIRAN) 1800-599-0019 👩‍⚖️ Women in Distress 181 👴 Senior Citizen Helpline 1800-116-123 🩺 National Health Helpline 104 🚗 Road Accident 1073 😢 Anti-Suicide Helpline 1800-111-711

When to Call Emergency Services

Recognize these critical warning signs

💔 Heart Attack

  • Chest pain or pressure
  • Pain in arm, jaw, or back
  • Shortness of breath
  • Cold sweat, nausea

🧠 Stroke (FAST)

  • Face drooping
  • Arm weakness
  • Speech difficulty
  • Time to call 112

🫁 Breathing Problems

  • Severe breathlessness
  • Choking
  • Asthma attack (severe)
  • Allergic reaction

🤕 Injuries & Accidents

  • Uncontrolled bleeding
  • Head injury with confusion
  • Broken bones
  • Severe burns

🧪 Poisoning

  • Drug overdose
  • Chemical exposure
  • Food poisoning (severe)
  • Insect/snake bites

😢 Mental Health Crisis

  • Suicidal thoughts
  • Self-harm intention
  • Severe panic attack
  • Psychotic episode

Basic First Aid Tips

While waiting for emergency services

🩹 Bleeding

Apply firm pressure with a clean cloth. Elevate the wound above the heart if possible.

🔥 Burns

Cool the burn with running water for 10-20 minutes. Do not apply ice or butter.

🤮 Choking

Perform Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrusts). Call 112 immediately if severe.

😵 Unconscious Person

Check breathing. Place in recovery position if breathing. Start CPR if not breathing.

📍 Regional Emergency Numbers

Emergency contact numbers may vary by state and region in India. Save your local emergency numbers in your phone. You can customize your emergency contacts list in CARED once you sign up.

Store Your Emergency Information

With CARED, keep your allergies, medications, and emergency contacts readily accessible for first responders.