Useful Links and Information

AWC provides the following links to assist its members, newcommers and those who will be visiting Copenhagen. All links are in English, some sites may vary.

Health Care in Copenhagen Some links here may be in Danish. The only hospital that has information in English is Rigshospitalet.

AA and Al-Anon Meetings in English
(Services for individuals and families affected by harmful alcohol use)

St Albans Church (in Churchillparken, next to the Gefion Fountain) hosts weekly meetings of Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon (for people affected by another person's drinking) in English. (There are many Danish-speaking groups.) AA meets on Mondays and Al-Anon on Tuesdays, both starting at 19:00. Participation in both is strictly anonymous. The Al-Anon group was founded (and is attended) by AWC members, and all are welcome.

The Yellow Pages for Copenhagen - A directory in English, Spanish, French, German and Danish. www.thecopenhagenbook.dk

Quick facts!

Emergency calls; dial 112!

Help line 1813

Ill? Injured? You no longer need to decide which number to call. 1813 – the new Capital Region help line – can tell you what you need to know around the clock.

Denmarks Country Code is +45
To dial a Danish number from the US dial 011 45 followed by the Danish number.
To dial a US number from Denmark dial 001 US area code followed by the number.

Remember if you live in Denmark you must provide a Danish drivers license. Apply for drivers’ license at your local police stations. Click here to contact your local police station

http://www.politi.dk/en/servicemenu/home/