NEW 116117 HELPLINE: DO YOU KNOW HOW IT CAN HELP YOU?
A new free advisory helpline will be launched on January 1st. 
116117. It is designed for advice on non-urgent conditions that do not require an emergency ambulance service.
116117. It is designed for advice on non-urgent conditions that do not require an emergency ambulance service.WHAT IS THE HELPLINE FOR?
The 116117 helpline operators can provide advice on how to handle minor injuries or fevers, and can help you decide when to visit your general practitioner.
Available 24/7 Free for the public Staffed by healthcare professionalsBy introducing this advisory helpline, Slovakia joins countries such as Finland, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Italy, where it has proven to be an effective tool for providing remote professional assistance for conditions that do not require emergency medical care.
