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Child's Sudden Illness / Night Emergency (#8000)

💡 The Bottom Line
For your child's sudden illness, call #8000. You can consult with nurses about how to handle sudden illnesses during nights and holidays (Call charges apply).
🗓 5W1H Overview
👤 Who
Parents with a child who suddenly becomes ill at night or on a holiday
📋 What
Telephone consultation on "whether to visit a doctor immediately" or medical examination by a night duty doctor
⏰ When
Nights and holidays (Weekdays: 6 PM - 8 AM next day, Sundays/Holidays: 24 hours)
📍 Where
#8000 (If using an IP phone or dial-up line, please call from a mobile phone. Calls from landlines in some areas of the city may connect to Tochigi Prefecture). Check the official website for on-duty doctors.
❗ Why
To consult on home care and first aid for a child's illness during nights and holidays.
📝 How
Call #8000 -> Explain the symptoms -> Get advice on whether a medical examination is necessary -> Go to a duty doctor if necessary
📖 Easy Explanation

📞 Child Emergency Consultation: #8000 Night/Holiday Doctors: Check the Ota City website Emergency/Life-threatening: Dial 119

Nurses and other medical staff are available to consult by phone regarding home treatments and first aid for children's sudden illnesses during nights and holidays. Call charges apply.

Ota City has an on-duty doctor system for night and holiday care. You can check the doctor on duty for the day on the Ota City official website.

✅ Checklist
  • If using an IP phone or dial-up line, please call from a mobile phone
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👥 Who Qualifies
  • Parents who are troubled by their child's sudden illness at night or on holidays
  • Those who live or work in Ota City
❓ Terms & FAQ
#8000 (Child Medical Phone Consultation)
A consultation service where nurses and medical staff can be reached by phone regarding home care and first aid for children's illnesses during nights and holidays.
Holiday On-duty Doctor
Medical institutions that provide medical treatment on holidays and at night on a rotational basis. In Ota City, you can check the on-duty doctor for the day on the city's official website.
❓ FAQ
Is the phone consultation free?
The consultation itself is free, but call charges apply.
Where can I check the night/holiday on-duty doctors?
You can check the on-duty doctors and holiday dental clinics for the day on the Ota City official website (https://www.city.ota.gunma.jp/page/1915.html).
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