IF SOMETHING DOESN'T FEEL RIGHT
WORRIED ABOUT YOUR DRINK?
If you suddenly feel unusually unwell, suspect that something may have been added to your drink, or are worried about someone else, seek help immediately. You do not need to be certain before asking for help.
Call 113WHAT TO DO NOW
1. STOP DRINKING
Stop drinking from the glass and do not taste it again.
2. TELL SOMEONE
Tell a trusted friend, member of staff or venue security immediately.
3. DO NOT LEAVE ALONE
Stay with someone you trust. Do not go home or leave the venue alone.
4. GET MEDICAL HELP
Call 113 if symptoms are serious, the person is unconscious, difficult to wake, having trouble breathing or otherwise in immediate danger.
5. KEEP POSSIBLE EVIDENCE
If it is safe, ask staff to preserve the drink, glass or container. Note the approximate time and place.
IMPORTANT CONTACTS — NORWAY
EMERGENCY MEDICAL HELP
113Call immediately in a serious or life-threatening situation.
OUT-OF-HOURS MEDICAL SERVICE
116 117For urgent medical help when the situation is not life-threatening.
NORWEGIAN POISONS INFORMATION CENTRE
22 59 13 00Open 24 hours for advice about possible acute poisoning.
Poisons Information Centre — helsenorge.noPOLICE EMERGENCY
112Call if there is immediate danger or an ongoing crime.
IF AN ASSAULT MAY HAVE HAPPENED
If you think a sexual assault may have happened, contact an assault centre or the police for help and guidance. You can contact an assault centre even if you do not remember exactly what happened, and receiving medical help does not require you to report the incident to the police.
If possible, avoid showering or changing clothes before receiving advice, and keep relevant clothing, messages and other possible evidence.
FIND HELP / FINN HJELPHELPING SOMEONE ELSE
Information for friends and venue staff
- Take the person seriously and listen calmly.
- Stay with them and move to a safe, visible place.
- Do not dismiss unusual behaviour as ordinary intoxication.
- Call 113 if they are seriously unwell, unconscious, difficult to wake or having trouble breathing.
- Alert the responsible venue manager or security team.
- If safe, preserve the drink, glass or container.
- Record the approximate time, location, symptoms and names of witnesses.
- Preserve relevant CCTV in accordance with applicable procedures and privacy requirements.
- Do not confront a suspected person yourself. Contact security or police.
ABOUT M!NE.
M!NE. is designed as an additional physical barrier over a drink. It cannot guarantee that unwanted access or drink spiking will not occur. Always seek professional help if something does not feel right.