Seoul Family Emergency Guide

local_hospital Pediatric Healthcare in Seoul

Seoul National University Children Hospital is a leading national child medical ER center.

map Emergency Maps & Locations

Plotted below are English-friendly pediatric emergency wards, late-night chemist pharmacies, and essential convenient stores for emergency baby milk or formula.

list_alt Plotted Medical Spots

translate Translation Aid

Show these phrases to a pharmacist, paramedic, or hotel receptionist if you need assistance:

• Ai-ga mani apa-yo (아이가 많이 아파요)
  → My child is very sick.
• So-a-gwa eung-geup-sil-i eo-di-in-ga-yo? (소아과 응급실이 어디인가요?)
  → Where is the pediatric emergency room?
• Ai-ga yeol-i nop-go ho-heup-eul lambaak-hae-yo (아이가 열이 높고 호흡을 힘들어해요)
  → My child has a high fever and is gasping.
• Gu-gup-cha-reul ppalli bul-leo-ju-se-yo (구급차를 빨리 불러주세요)
  → Please call an ambulance quickly.
• Eorini-yong haeyeolje-ga isseunga-yo? (어린이용 해열제가 있나요?)
  → Do you have children's fever reducers?

check_box Emergency Checklist

• 🛡️ Insurance Card: Keep a digital copy of your family's travel insurance certificates in your phone's photo library.
• 🛡️ Hotel Address: Write down your hotel's physical address and phone number in the local language on a piece of paper in your pocket.
• 🛡️ Medication Log: Write down the active drug name (e.g. paracetamol or ibuprofen) rather than brand names like Calpol or Tylenol when talking to foreign pharmacists.
• 🛡️ Power Bank: Always carry a backup power bank in your stroller pouch to prevent your phone from dying during emergency trips.