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SOS - Immediate Help

In case of urgent (physical) health problems: always call 112 or 911 (both numbers work in Germany)

 

Immediate help in cases of severe mental problems - Crisis support in Bremen

Sociopsychiatric Service
phone hotline, personal contact if necessary
Mon - Fri, 08.30 - 17.00
see web page for phone numbers sorted by urban districts
the web page is in German; people on the phone are expected to speak basic English
Crisis Intervention Service
phone hotline, personal contact if necessary
Mon - Fri, 17.00 - 21.00
weekend and public holidays 08.30 - 17.00
Nachtwerk Bremen
Crisis Intervention Service during night hours
phone hotline, cafe, places to stay for the night

Mon - Fri, 21.00 - 08.30
weekend and public holidays 17.00 - 08.30

 

Immediate help in cases of severe mental problems - National and international phone hotlines

Offers languages
Phone hotline for people with suicidal ideation German
International helplines many different (incl. English, Spanish, French, Portuguese)

 

(Physical) Health Problems

If you are in doubt, better call an ambulance: 112 or 911
If you have a question about a health problem that is urgent but not so urgent you would need an ambulance, you can call: 116 117 (24 hr. hotine, also via https://www.116117.de/de/index.php or mobile phone app)
the web page and phone hotline are in German but most doctors will speak basic English