Local websites
Peers groups
- B-lief organizes informative and creative moments for people with breast cancer in the Brussels-Halle-Vilvoorde region www.b-lief.webnode.be or 0479 82 04 58
- Stoma Ilco is a group for and by patients who have a colostomy bag. They also provide practical support in the use of materials. https://www.stomailco.be or call 0493 /03 27 30
- "Met lege handen" (empty-handed) is a self-help group by and for parents of a deceased baby https://metlegehanden.be or call 0495 /65 18 08
Helplines
- The cancer line of "Kom op tegen Kanker" provides a listening ear, expert advice, information on all aspects of cancer.
call 0800 35 445 (every working day 9 am -12 noon and 1 pm - 5 pm)
email at www.kankerlijn.be
chat at www.kankerlijn.be (Mondays from 9 am -12 noon and Wednesdays from 2 pm - 5 pm and from 7:30-22:30pm) - Kankerinfo (Cancer Information) from Stichting tegen Kanker (Foundation Against Cancer) for all your questions about cancer
call 0800 15 802 (every working day 9 am -6 pm) - Tele-Onthaal for all questions and problems
call 106 (24/7)
www.tele-onthaal.be also every evening and Wednesday afternoons via chat - Mantelzorgtelefoon all for small and large problems you experience as an informal caregiver
call 078 15 50 20 (every working day 10am -12 noon and 1 pm -4 pm)
Specialized websites
- Aids and STD phone: 078 15 15 15, www.sensoa.be
- Alzheimer's: www.stopalzheimer.be
- Ambulance & fire department: 100 or 112, www.brandweer.start.be
- Alcoholics Anonymous: 03 239 14 15, www.aavlaanderen.org
- Poison Centre: 070 245 245, www.poisoncentre.be
- Burns centres: 09 332 32 90, www.brandwonden.be
- Belgian Centre for Pharmacotherapeutic Information
- Card Stop: 070 344 344, www.cardstop.be
- Child focus: 116 000, www.childfocus.be
- Civil Protection: 050 81 58 41, www.civieleveiligheid.be
- Anti-drugs hotline: 078 15 10 20, www.druglijn.be
- Diabetes information line: 0800 96 333, www.diabetes.be
- Doc stop: 0800 21 23 2123, www.docstop.be
- Doping line: 1700, www.dopinglijn.be
- Eurocross: 02 272 09 00, www.mutas.be
- European emergency number: 112, www.112.be
- Helpline for non-life threatening situations: li>
- Cancer phone: 0800 15 802, www.kanker.be
- Helpline for children: 102, www.awel.be
- Kind en Gezin (Child and Family)
- League for Human Rights: 09 223 07 038, www.mensenrechten.be
- Abuse of elderly persons: 078 15 15 70, www.ouderenmishandeling.be
- Police: 101, www.politie.be
- Red Cross Flanders, 105, www.rodekruis.be
- Tele-onthaal, 106, www.tele-onthaal.be
- Confidential Child Abuse Centre helpline, 0800 970 79, www.kindermishandeling.be
- Flemish Information hotline, 1700, www.vlaanderen.be
- On-call GPs, 0900 105 00, www.huisarts.be
- Trefpunt zelfhulp vzw (a self-help group), website with all patient associations and self-help groups
- Suicide hotline, 1813, www.zelfmoordlijn1813.be