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The Erasmus MC is safe again. All healthcare services at the Erasmus MC will resume. Patients with appointments at the outpatient clinic can come as scheduled.

Hotline for colleagues, patients and visitors 

Erasmus MC has established a helpline for anyone who was present during the tragic incidents on Thursday, September 28th and would like to talk about it. The helpline 010-704 44 49 is available on weekdays from 09:00 to 17:00 and on weekends from 10:00 to 15:00.
 
Victim Support has also set up a dedicated hotline. You can call 0900-0101 to discuss the events further. 

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