Medical
Emergency numbers
Key New Zealand numbers to keep on paper.
- 111 — Police, Fire, Ambulance. For immediate danger to life or property, when phone service is available.
- 105 — Police non-emergency.
- 0800 611 116 — Healthline, free 24/7 health advice.
- 0800 764 766 (0800 POISON) — National Poisons Centre.
- If you cannot call, you can text 111 only if you have registered for the 111 TXT service in advance (for Deaf, hard of hearing or speech-impaired people).
- Last reviewed
- 2026-11-11
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