SPIKY COMMUNITY
Vital needs Lyon - Emergency
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Eat, food, free meals
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- Food distribution in the street : associations take over to help and offer meals in the street (with a truck). You can check the collect point in Lyon in the entourage map or here. They also offer sometimes help for formalities or cares.
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- Meals on site : You have different places called "Escale solidaire" in Lyon. You can have more information here. In this place, you can get a dinner, a breakfast and you also have some activities organized to create social meetings.
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- Social restaurant : for people in great difficulty and without resources, the municipal social restaurant prepares and serves hot meals every lunchtime in Lyon, distributed from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., Monday to Friday.
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- Food boxes by les Restaurants du Coeur : the main activity of which is to distribute food packages and hot meals to those in need. You have different times and places to register in Lyon. Have a look of the entourage map to know the nearest center. People not registered yet are given an emergency package.
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The city of Lyon has created a guide listing the associations concerned here. [ONLY IN FRENCH]
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Sleep - emergency shelters
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If you are looking for a place to sleep, just call the 115 - it's the Social Emergency number. The call is totally free and possible every day of the year, including weekends and public holidays, H24. You could be directed to an emergency accommodation center
Showers and toilets
You can take a shower and wash your clothes ​for free in specific day centers in Lyon. Have a look of the Entourage map to check the nearest center.
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The list of public toilets is available on the Grand Lyon Toodego website
Healthcare
For general medicine :
Pass (in Hospitals) means free medical consultation with social services for people with no health insurance. A social worker and a doctor will be there for the first appointment. It can help to be accompanied by a French speaker or to have the translation app "Traducmed". Here is a list of PASS with no appointment needed:
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HÔPITAL EDOUARD HERRIOT - Get there very early in the morning (from 6:30am)
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Monday to Friday: 8:45am -1pm and 1:30pm- 4:30pm (shuts at 2pm on Thursday).
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5, place d'Arsonval 69003
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LE VINATIER
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Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 9am- 5pm
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Friday 9am- 12am
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95, boulevard Pinel 69500 Bron
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You also can be helped by the medical orgnisation Médecin du Monde :
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MÉDECINS DU MONDE : CASO - Free medical consultations, for people without health insurance only.
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Monday and Friday 9am-11am
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Tuesday and Wednesday 1:30-4:30pm
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15, boulevard Vivier Merle 69003 Lyon
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MÉDECINS DU MONDE : LE BUS - Health prevention, healthcare, someone to talk to. Open to all.
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Thursday 7pm- 10pm
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Place Carnot 69002
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For mental health :
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L'ESPACE - ORSPERE SAMDARRA
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​Languages availables : English, Arabic, Farsi, Tigrinya and Amharic.
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Monday to Friday 2pm-5.30pm
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Wednesday 10am-1pm (women only)
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La Rayonne - 24bis rue Alfred de Musset, 69 100 Villeurbanne
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For eyes/teeth
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Emergency/ PASS dentaire
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Monday to Friday 8:45 am - 4:00 pm
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Saturday mornings 8:30 am - 11:00 am (warning: arrive early).
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5, place d'Arsonval 69003 Lyon (PAVILLON A)
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FRANCE HUMANITAIRE
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For people without medical coverage
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Wednedsay 2-5pm: eyes problems T
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hursday 2-5pm: dental problems
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15 rue Cavenne 69007 Lyon
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For pediatrics and pregnancy :
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PASS HOPITAL FEMME MERE ENFANT
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Pediatric consultations (UNDER 16 years old), make an appointment by phone (Long delays)
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Pediatric emergency: no appointment necessary
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59, boulevard Pinel 69500 Bron
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PASS PERINATAL - HOPITAL EDOUARD HERRIOT
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Support durnig pregnancy
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Only with appointment
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For contraception, abortion, pregnancy check-ups, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI), you can go to a CPEF
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