Emergency services in the Altmarkkreis: Where you can find help on October 2nd
Find out about emergency rooms and on-call services on October 2nd, 2025 in the Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, including Uelzen.

Emergency services in the Altmarkkreis: Where you can find help on October 2nd
Emergencies always happen when you least expect them. Fortunately, some important contact points for acute medical emergencies will also be available in the Altmarkkreis Salzwedel on October 2, 2025. Here is an overview of the emergency rooms, on-call doctor services and pharmacies that are available in the region to provide quick help.
The Salzwedel Children's Hospital is responsible for acute emergencies. Here, young patients receive treatment for serious health problems. If you are unsure about a medical matter, you can contact the medical on-call service at116 117contact. This service has been specifically set up to provide support with less urgent, but still important, health issues.
Emergency pharmacies in the Altmarkkreis
There are several pharmacies in the region that provide emergency service. Here are the addresses and contact details of the most important pharmacies:
- Altmark-Apotheke: Wartenberger Chaussee 7, 39629 Bismark, Tel. +49 39089 2065, geöffnet bis 03.10.2025, 08:00 Uhr.
- Friedrich-Apotheke: Am Markt 4, 29413 Diesdorf, Tel. +49 3902 93830, geöffnet bis 03.10.2025, 08:00 Uhr.
- Einhorn-Apotheke: Lange Straße 73, 29439 Lüchow, Tel. +49 5841 5649, geöffnet bis 03.10.2025, 08:00 Uhr.
- Rosen-Apotheke: Hauptstr. 18, 29471 Gartow, Tel. +49 5846 1224, geöffnet bis 03.10.2025, 09:00 Uhr bis 12:30 Uhr und 14:30 Uhr.
- Marien-Apotheke: Bruchstr. 5-6, 39576 Stendal, Tel. +49 3931 700224, geöffnet bis 03.10.2025, 08:00 Uhr.
- Turm-Apotheke: Hauptstr. 14, 29559 Wrestedt, Tel. +49 5825 83010, geöffnet bis 03.10.2025, 08:00 Uhr.
- Westhagen-Apotheke: Stralsunder Ring 8, 38444 Wolfsburg, Tel. +49 5361 772626, geöffnet bis 03.10.2025, 08:00 Uhr.
- Roland-Apotheke: Gerikestr. 4, 39340 Haldensleben, Tel. +49 3904 71520, geöffnet bis 03.10.2025, 08:00 Uhr.
Pharmacy working hours are set by law. As a rule, every tenth pharmacy has emergency service at night and on public holidays, while in rural areas pharmacists are often or even constantly available. Alternatively, those interested can go to aponet.de and find their nearest emergency pharmacy using the zip code or city.
What to do in an emergency
In emergencies it is important to dial the right number. About thePhone number 112Acute emergencies can be reported, while the on-call service is available for less urgent health concerns116 117is reachable. Anyone who visits the pharmacy should remember that only prescription medicines can be replaced under certain conditions. An emergency service fee of 2.50 euros may apply in these cases, unless “noctu” is written on the prescription.
Overall, health care in the Altmarkkreis Salzwedel offers a reliable point of contact for people in acute health emergencies. Whether it's a doctor or a pharmacy, support is available in the region and makes everyday life much easier. Remember: In an emergency, every move can be crucial!