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Helplines: Crisis Lines and Support Groups

Child abuse, drug problems, HIV/AIDS, Red Cross, info for the homeless - your contacts in France.

While most crisis and support services in France are French-language only, there are some that can provide help in English, specifically those set up by anglophones for English-speakers: SOS Help Crisis, Counselling France, Cancer Support France and Alcoholics Anonymous.

Helpline Support Service

Child Abuse Tel: 119 / 0 800 05 41 41

Drug Info Tel: 0 800 23 13 13

HIV/AIDS Info Tel: 0 800 840 800

Red Cross Info Tel: 0 800 858 858

Info for the Homeless Tel: 115 / 0 800 306 306

Counselling Website (English)

SOS Help Crisis line in English
Open 15:00-23:00 daily Tel: 01 46 21 46 46
Website (English)

Cancer Support France
Based in Charente but with branches across France. Website has contact details of each office. Tel: 05 45 89 30 05 (national)
e-mail
Website (in English)

For English-language AA meeting groups see AngloINFO INFOrmation Page Alcoholics Anonymous

Emmaüs-France is a charity organisation which collects good, used furniture to distribute to people in need.

To find local contacts: Click here

Further Information

AngloINFO INFOrmation Page SOS: Emergency & Crisis Telephone Numbers

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Related reference INFOrmation on AngloINFO French Alps:

· Alcoholics Anonymous

· Bringing up Toddlers and Children in France

· Death & Dying in France

· E112 Form: Obtaining Medical Treatment in Other EU Countries

· Emergency Telephone Numbers

· English-speaking Doctors

· EU Factsheets: Social Security in France

· European Health Insurance Card

· Flu Pandemics (Swine flu A/H1N1, Avian flu H5N1 bird flu) in France

· French Health Insurance

· French Medical Terminology Glossary

· French Social Security Organisations

· Having a Baby in France

· Heat Wave & Water Restrictions in France

· Medecin Traitant or Attending Medical Practitioner

· Notes for the Disabled

· Psychiatrists, Psychologists & Psychotherapists in France

· Qualifying for French Disability Benefits

· Smokers & Smoking in France

· Social Security in France: Terminology

· Termination of Pregnancy/Abortion in France

· The AVF

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