18.7 Health care advice over the phone

The Regions of Sweden provide the health care guide 1177, which offer 24-hour service with medical advice over the phone. The experienced nurses who answer calls to 1177 provide guidance in Swedish and other languages regarding the appropriate care at the appropriate place. There is no need to log in to 1177.se or to enter your immunity number when calling 1177, you may just hold the line.

For more information: 

Seeking health care - 1177 - external website,

If you are in an emergency and you require immediate care, you should always dial 112.