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Services d'urgence en Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Numéros d'urgence, systèmes hospitaliers, temps de réponse et conduite à tenir en cas de crise

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• Emergency Number: 999 (Australia standard - Cocos Islands follows Australian emergency system)

• Ambulance Response: 15-45 minutes depending on location within islands; limited to two main populated areas (West Island and Home Island)

• Hospital Coverage: Limited public healthcare; primary medical facility is Cocos (Keeling) Islands Health Centre on West Island with basic emergency services

• Trauma Centers: No Level 1 trauma centers; serious cases require air/sea evacuation to Perth, Australia (approximately 960 km away)

• Language Support: English is primary language; all emergency services conducted in English

Numéros d'urgence

Universel

999

Police

999

Pompiers

999

Médical

999

Autres numéros

australian coast guard: +61 1800 641 792
perth base hospital: +61 8 6152 2222

Temps de réponse

Zones urbaines

~20 min

Zones rurales

~45 min

Response times vary significantly based on location within the two main islands. West Island (primary settlement) has faster response; Home Island and outlying areas experience longer delays. Serious emergencies require helicopter evacuation to Perth.

Système hospitalier

Type de système: public

Cocos (Keeling) Islands has extremely limited healthcare infrastructure with only one primary health facility (Cocos (Keeling) Islands Health Centre). The system provides basic emergency care and primary health services but lacks capacity for serious trauma, surgery, or specialized treatment. All serious cases require evacuation to Perth, Australia.

Évaluation de la couverture:3.5/10

Principaux centres de traumatologie

No trauma centers exist on Cocos (Keeling) Islands. All serious trauma cases require emergency air or sea evacuation to Royal Perth Hospital or other major trauma centers in Perth, Western Australia. Evacuation typically takes 2-4 hours by helicopter.

Perth, Australia (960 km away)

Soins spécialisés :

  • Emergency stabilization only at local health centre
  • Air ambulance evacuation to Perth for trauma
  • Cardiac care available in Perth only
  • Surgical intervention available in Perth only

Support linguistique

Anglais disponible: Oui

English is the official language of Cocos (Keeling) Islands and all emergency services operate exclusively in English. No translation services are typically needed for English speakers.