Emergencies
In a medical emergency, always call 112.
On-call service and emergencies
Life-threatening emergency? Call immediately 112.
The maisons médicales provide an on-call medical service, but please note: they are not emergency departments!
When the maisons médicales are closed and in case of a medical emergency, always call 112 directly.
On-call medical centres (maisons médicales)
When the medical centre is closed, you can go to the maisons médicales, which provide the on-call service of general practitioners.
Opening hours: weekdays from 20.00 to 7.00 (call 112 after midnight); weekends and public holidays from 8.00 to 7.00 the next day.
- Maison Médicale du Centre – 23, Val Fleuri, L-1526 Luxembourg
- Maison Médicale du Nord – 110, avenue Lucien Salentiny, L-9080 Ettelbruck
- Maison Médicale du Sud – 3-5, avenue du Swing, L-4367 Belvaux
- Paediatric Maison Médicale, Centre (Kannerklinik) – 4, rue Ernest Barblé, L-1210 Luxembourg (Mon–Fri 19.00–22.00, weekends/holidays 9.00–21.00)
- Paediatric Maison Médicale, North (CHdN – Centre Hospitalier du Nord) – 120, avenue Lucien Salentiny, L-9080 Ettelbruck (every day 8.00–20.00)
Source and current information: sante.public.lu – maisons médicales
On-call pharmacies and hospitals
On-call pharmacies and the on-call hospital in the centre are listed on rtl.lu – services de garde.
- On-call hospital North (24/7) – Centre Hospitalier du Nord, 120, avenue Lucien Salentiny, L-9080 Ettelbruck
- On-call hospital South (24/7) – rue Émile Mayrisch, L-4240 Esch-sur-Alzette
Medical care in Luxembourg
The Luxembourg health system guarantees equal and universal access to quality healthcare within a coordinated care pathway built around the patient’s needs, while guaranteeing the patient’s freedom of choice and the provider’s therapeutic freedom.
The Ministry of Health brochure “Le système de santé luxembourgeois” explains how the health system works and which services to use during the day and at night in case of a health problem:
Source: sante.public.lu