Property Manager - Alexander Cole - 01 48 87 00 85. Alexander is always pleased to help you where he can. His office hours are Monday to Friday from 9 am to 6 pm. Please only call outside these hours when urgent! If you get the answering machine, he will get back to you as soon as possible.
Emergency Medical Kit
There is an emergency medical kit in the bathroom cupboard on the bottom shelf.
Doctors - 01 47 07 77 77 or 01 43 37 77 77 "SOS Medecin"
Should you become ill you can call SOS Medecin. A doctor will answer and assess the urgency of your situation, and will send an ambulance or arrange a house call if it is not an emergency. You pay for the house call at the time of the visit and will be given a receipt for insurance. Other useful numbers for medical emergencies:
· Urgences pédiatrie (pediatrician emergency service) tel. 01 43 94 35 01
· SOS Dentiste tel. 01 43 37 51 00
· SOS Help (English-language crisis line) tel. 01 47 23 80 80
· Pharmacie des Champs Elysées (24 hours a day, English-speaking) 84 av. des Champs Elysées 75008 Tel. (0)1 45 62 02 41
Hospitals - if your French isn't good, there are two hospitals with English-speaking staff:
· American Hospital, 63 blvd Victor Hugo 92202 Neuilly, Tel. 33-(0)1 46 41 25 25; Email: patient@ahp-paris.com. Considered to be the best-quality hospital in Paris.
· British Hospital, 3 rue Barbès 92300 Levallois Tel. 33-(0)1 46 39 22 22
Pharmacies with long hours - if you really need medicine off-hours, here are the options:
· Pharmacie Première: Open every day until 2 am, 24 boulevard Sébastopol, 75004 Paris, Tel: 01 48 87 62 30
· Pharmacies de garde: Each weekend there is a pharmacy chosen to stay open late in each arrondissement, call the local police at 01 42 78 37 71 or look on a nearby pharmacy door and there should be a "Pharmacie de garde" listed.
· Emergency delivery: All days, 24 hours. This service will deliver your prescription to the apartment with a charge of between 50 and 70 euros. Tel: 01 42 42 42 50.
SAMU - dial 15, for critical emergencies (similar to 911
in the
Police - dial 17
Firemen (Pompiers) - dial 18
AT&T - Follow the directions given with your telephone card.
Airport Shuttle - 01 45 38 55 72 (English speaking)
Directory Assistance - dial 12
Office de Tourisme - 01 49 52 53 54. English recorded information : 01 49 52 53 56.
Paris Vision - Guided couch tours around Paris and the Paris region (they speak English). Telephone 01 42 60 30 01 or 01 42 60 31 25.
English-speaking taxi driver, Jean-Pierre Hubert - 01 64 48 60 96, 06 60 68 60 96 An English-speaking private taxi driver with a nice clean Mercedes
Taxi - Taxis Bleues at 01 49 36 10 10 or walk to the taxi stand at the St Paul Metro Station