Calling 911

Aimed at temporary and foreign workers, the following resources provide detailed information about calling 911 when you require emergency services. They are provided in multiple languages.

VIDEOS

ENGLISH

Call 911 when you need emergency care. An emergency is when someone's health or safety is at risk and needs help right away. This phone number is free and connects you with the ambulance, police and fire department services. Watch the following video to learn more...

ESPAÑOL

Llamada al 911

Llame al 911 cuando necesite atención de emergencia. Una emergencia es cuando la salud o la seguridad de alguien está en riesgo y necesita ayuda de inmediato. Este número de teléfono es gratuito y lo conecta con los servicios de ambulancia, policía y bomberos. Mira el siguiente video para saber más…

What to Expect After Calling 911

During the 911 call, answer the operators’ questions to understand the emergency and know where you are to send the help you need. Say your language, don’t hang up and follow their instructions. Watch the following video to learn more…

Qué Esperar Cuando lLlame Al 911

Durante la llamada al 911 responda las preguntas que le hagan los operadores para comprender la emergencia, y averiguar dónde se encuentra para enviar la ayuda que necesita. Diga su idioma, no cuelgue y siga las instrucciones. Mira el siguiente video para saber más…

More information:
Gabriel Allahdua (English) 416-524-4162 gallahdua@tno-toronto.org
Citlali Paz (Spanish) 416- 524-1898 cpaz@tno-toronto.org

Partners / Funders: Resource developed by TNO, Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers (OHCOW), funded by Government of Canada, Kairos

INFO SHEETS

Aimed at temporary and foreign workers, these two information sheets outline the steps involved in making an effective 911 call to obtain emergency services when someone’s health or safety is at risk. They are available in multiple languages including English, Spanish, Thai and Tagalog.

Calling 911 When You Need Emergency Health Care

This info sheet outlines the steps involved in making an effective call to 911 to obtain emergency services when someone’s health or safety is at risk.

Snapshot of th"Calling 911 when you need emergency healthcare" factsheet

English | Spanish | Thai | Tagalog

What to Expect When Calling 911 for a Health Emergency

This info sheet outlines what to expect when you call 911 for a health emergency. It outlines the types of questions you will be asked in order to help the 911 agent better understand your emergency and where it is located. It also outlines what to do after you have finished your 911 emergency call.

Snapshot of the "What to expect when calling 911 for a health emergency" factsheet

English | Spanish | Thai | Tagalog

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Calling 911