Emergency Departments
Adult Emergency Departments are located at the following hospitals:
- Royal Victoria Hospital
- Mater Hospital
If you are experiencing a life threatening injury please call 999 immediately.
Our Children’s Emergency Department is located at:
- Children’s Hospital (Royal Hospitals site)
If your child is unwell, you can consult Symptom Checker for advice. If your child’s condition is life threatening, call 999 immediately.
GP out of hours service
If you need GP assistance outside of surgery hours, you can call the GP out of hours service
- 028 9079 6220 (in South and East Belfast)
- 028 9074 4447 (in North and West Belfast)
Regional Emergency Social Work Service
If you need social work assistance outside office hours, you can call: 028 9504 9999
Child protection services
If you are concerned about the safety or wellbeing of a child, call the children’s social work service:
- During office hours: 028 9050 7000
- Out of hours, weekends and public holidays: 028 9504 9999
Mental health emergencies
If you have an urgent concern about the mental health of yourself or someone you know, please contact:
- During office hours, Monday to Friday: your own GP
- Out of hours, weekends and public holidays: GP Out of Hours Service –
- 028 9079 6220 (in South and East Belfast)
- 028 9074 4447 (in North and West Belfast)