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PublishedApril 17, 2026
UpdatedApril 30, 2026

Emergency
Action Plan

If you are in immediate danger, you need to act now. Follow these steps carefully.

Get to a safe place

Move away from the threat. Find a public, well-lit area with people around.

Call for help

Use a phone to contact emergency services.

🇪🇺 Europe: Call 112
🇺🇸 USA & 🇨🇦 Canada: Call 911
🇬🇧 UK: Call 999 or 112
🇦🇺 Australia: Call 000

Child helplines

If you are under 18 and need urgent advice or support but not necessarily an ambulance or police:

🇺🇸 USA — Childhelp: 1-800-422-4453
🇺🇸 USA — Trevor Project (LGBTQ+ youth): 1-866-488-7386
🇪🇺 Europe: Call 116 111

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