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Numbers
24-Hour Accident and Emergency (A&E)
The following hospitals have 24-hour A&E departments which will treat serious injuries and sudden illness
Tel: 0121 333 9999
Diane Princess of Wales Children's Hospital
Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, B4 6NH
Tel: 0121 424 2000
Birmingham Heartlands Hospital
Bordesley Green East, Birmingham, B9 5SS
Tel: 0121 554 3801
City Hospital
Dudley Road, Winson Green, Birmingham, B18 7QH
Tel: 0121 627 1627
Selly Oak Hospital
Raddlebarn Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6JD
NHS Direct
For immediate and confidential health advice and information, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Tel: 0845 4647
www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
First Aid Courses
For details of first aid courses in your area.
Tel: 020 7235 5454
Red Cross
www.redcross.org.uk
Tel: 020 7235 5231
St John Ambulance
www.sja.org.uk
Police Stations
Tel: 01785 257 717
Staffordshire Police Headquarters
Cannock Road, Stafford, ST17 0QG
Tel: 01926 415 000
Warwickshire Constabulary
PO Box 4, Leek Wooton, Warwick, CV35 7QB
Tel: 0121 626 6000
West Midlands Police
Please call the above number if you live in any of the areas listed below:
City Centre, Digbeth, Edgbaston, Handsworth,Harborne, Highgate, Hockley, Ladywood, Newtown, Quinton, Winson Green.
Fire Brigade
For details of your local station, call the main HQ below
Tel: 0121 359 5161
West Midlands Fire Service
Fire service HQ, Lancester Circus, Queensway, Birmingham, B4 7DE
Animal Welfare
24-hour national contact number.
Tel: 0870 555 5999
RSPCA
Utilities
If you have a problem with your electricity, gas, or water supply which needs immediate attention, call one of these 24-hour helplines
