Freshmen Study Abroad Rome

Emergencies

Your health & safety are very important and essential to a successful program. Please visit the Health & Well-being page for more information about resources and pro-active steps you can take to ensure a happy and healthy time abroad.

Emergency Protocol

  1. Take whatever actions are necessary to assure your immediate safety.
  2. Call the local emergency number – 112
  3. If medical: contact ISOS by phone at +1 215 942 8226 or use the chat function in your Assistance app.
  4. Call program directors – number will be provided via What’s App.
  5. Contact the UW Global Emergency line at 001-206-632-0153 for further assistance.

Emergency meeting location: statue of Bruno in the Campo de Fiori

Health & Safety Resources in Rome

Visit the UW Rome Center website for extensive information about health and safety in Rome. The UWRC website covers the following topics.