What are emergency services like in Thailand?
When we asked members about emergency services in Thailand, they wrote...
"Emergency services in Thailand are generally reliable and efficient. In the event of an emergency, you can call the national emergency number 1669 to request an ambulance. The operator will ask for your location and the nature of the emergency, and will dispatch an ambulance to your location. The ambulance will be staffed with medical personnel who can provide basic medical care and transport you to the nearest hospital," said another in Thailand.
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"Dentist - 5 minutes away - private care (wonderful woman dentist) - YES all services - Dentist was very good and painless - Private woman owned business in Chiang Mai (down from the Holiday Inn)," explained one expat who made the move to Chiang Mai, Thailand.
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Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
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