Hyperbaric Chamber

Diving Emergency · The Garrison

The Barbados Hyperbaric Chamber is the island's recompression facility for scuba-diving injuries including decompression sickness and arterial gas embolism. Located at St. Ann's Fort, The Garrison, St. Michael, it is a critical resource for the island's active dive community and for visiting divers. Phone: 246-436-5483. Call immediately if you suspect a dive-related injury.

Contact Information

Address: St. Ann's Fort, The Garrison, St. Michael

Phone: 246-436-5483

About emergency in Barbados

In a Barbados emergency, dial 211 for police, 511 for ambulance, and 311 for fire. Queen Elizabeth Hospital is the main public hospital with 24/7 emergency services. Private healthcare is available at Bayview Hospital and Sandy Crest Medical Centre. Government polyclinics in every parish provide free outpatient care. Pharmacies are widely available across the island.

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