Useful links
Consultations
Emergencies
Telephone: 144 (from France: 15)
Poison Control
Téléphone : 145
Paediatric and child psychiatric reception and emergencies, Geneva University Hospital (HUG)
On-call service and emergencies (link to the Geneva Paediatric Society)
HelpAdoLine (Centre for Suicide Prevention – CEPS)
Telephone : 022 372 42 42
Association of Dentists of Geneva
Ophthalmology Polyclinic HUG
Telephone: 022 372 84 00
Midwifery Arcade
Geneva Midwives’ Section
Pédiadom (nursing care at home)
Useful information for parents
Your child’s health (provides practical tips on nutrition, hygiene and prevention of unintentional childhood injuries)
My child is sick (provides practical tips on how to care for your sick or injured child)
Vincent, Sophie and the others (advice for parents of sick children, available free of charge in pdf format in French, German, Italian, English but also in Portuguese, Spanish, Albanian, Turkish, Tigrigna and Arabic)
Tips for caring for my baby (provides many tips for the care and safety of your infant)
Pipad’es (home accident prevention program for children 0-5 years)
General information (in the middle of the page you will find more than 20 useful links)
Infokids (application designed for parents of children requiring a medical consultation at the Paediatric Reception and Emergency Service (SAUP) of the HUG)
Infovac (all information on vaccines from specialists and registration for the electronic vaccination booklet)
HealthyTravel (medical advice for travellers)
Infant feeding during the first year of life (French)
Infant and young child feeding