Resources
BereavementChild and family
Crisis and trauma
Family Planning
Health related services
HIV/AIDS Information, counselling and advice
Legal and Advocacy
Other
Psychiatric services
Rape
Substance abuse
Support groups
Websites
| The Compassionate Friends | (011) 440-6322 |
| Nechama (for Jewish bereaved people) | (011) 648-0024 |
| Hospice Association Witwatersrand | (011) 483-1068 |
| Hospice Association Soweto | (011) 982-5835 |
| Childline - 24 hour service | 0800 0 555 55 |
| Childline offices | (011) 484-1070 (011) 484-8911 |
| Rapcan (child molestation by children) | |
| SA National Council for Child and Family Welfare National Office | (011) 339-5741 |
| Child Protection Unit | (011) 403-3413 082 228 0599 |
| Child Abuse Action Group | (011) 793-5033 |
| Child Abuse Alliance | (011) 485-3350 |
| Child and Family Centre | (011) 486-2890 |
| Child and Parent Guidance Clinic | (011) 747-0000 |
| FAMSA National Office | (011) 975-7106 |
| Child Welfare Society | (011) 331-0171 |
| FAMSA (Family Life Centre) | (011) 975-7106 |
| National Women's Line | 0800-150-150 |
| 702 Helpline | (011) 506-3400 |
| Crisis Line | 0800 55 555 |
| Gay and Lesbian Counselling | (011) 487-3810 |
| GLOW Gay and Lesbian Organisation | (011) 648-5873 |
| Lifeline 24 Hour - Soweto | (011) 988-0155 |
| Alexandra | (011) 443-5026 |
| Johannesburg | (011) 728-1347 (011) 728-1331 |
| Sowetan Crisis Line | (011) 473-2505 |
| Soweto Society for Family Life | (011) 933-1301 |
| Wits Trauma Centre | (011) 403 5102 (011) 403-5650 |
| Wits Mental Health | (011)484-1503 |
| POWA (People Opposing Woman Abuse) Paging Service | (011) 642-4345 (011) 650 5050 |
| Adapt | (011) 885-3309 |
| Lungelo | (011) 982-1521 |
| National Network on Violence Against Women | (012) 348-1231 |
| NISAA Institute for Women's Development Lenasia Soweto | (011)231-5050 083 303-1291 (011) 854-5804/5 (011) 980-6236 |
| Coronation Hospital: Termination of pregnancy | (011) 470-9161 |
| Planned Parenthood Association of SA (Counselling and education) | (011) 880-1182 |
| Marie Stopes Clinic (Counselling and termination) | 0800 11 7785 |
| FAMSA (Family Life Centre) | (011) 975-7106 |
| FAMSA National Office | (011) 975-7106 |
| Family Planning | (011) 938-3975 |
| Abortion Support Group | (011) 315-6303 |
| Disa Health Care (pregnancy and abortion support) | (011) 787-1222 |
| Planned Parenthood SA (Counselling and education) | (011) 880-1182 |
| Not-2-late (emergency contraception) | 0800-246-432 |
| Health Professions Council | (012) 338-9300 |
| Alternative Health Professions Council (complimentary medicine) | (012) 329-4001 |
| Kansa (Cancer) | 0800-22-66-22 |
| SA Diabetes Association | 0800-121-555 |
| Quitline (stop smoking) | (011) 720-3145 |
| ADD (Hyperactivity) | (012) 662-2294 |
| Psychological Health Information Centre (eating disorders, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar, PTSD, OCDC) | (021) 938-9229 |
| SA Federation for Psychological health | (011) 242-9600 |
| SA Diabetic Foundation | 0800-121-455 |
| SA National Council for | (012) 346-1171 |
| Association for the Physically handicapped | (011) 726-8040 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Association | (011) 867-5538 |
| Arthritis Association | 0861-30-30-30 |
| Osteoporosis Foundation | 086-11022-65 |
| Epilepsy SA | (011) 816-2040 |
| Heart Foundation | 0860-22-3-222 (011) 616-3979 |
| NICUS (feeding) | (021) 938-1408 |
| ARDA (Alzheimer's) | 086-01-02-681 |
| SANTA (TB) | (011) 337-7117 |
| Smokenders | (011) 784-7838 |
| ACCT - Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital | (011)933-9340 |
| Aid for AIDS project (disease management for medical schemes) | 0860-100-646 |
| AIDS Foundation of SA (donor intermediary organization) | (031) 202-9520/2 |
| AIDS Consortium (resource & distribution centre) | (011) 403-0265 |
| AIDS Law Project (legal enquiries about AIDS) | (011) 717-8600 |
| ATIC (AIDS Training and Information Centre) | (011) 725-6721 |
| IAPAC (International Association of Physician in AIDS Care) - Resource centre, training of doctors and nurses | (011) 484-2500 |
| National AIDS Helpline | 08000 123 22 |
| National Department of Health | (012) 312-0121 |
| National Association of People Living with HIV/AIDS | (011) 872-0975 |
| National AIDS Coalition of SA | (021) 424-1106 |
| Women's Health Project | (011) 489- 9917 |
| AIDS Management and Support (consulting, teaching about public health and prevention of HIV/AIDS) | (011) 786-6492 |
| CINDI - Children in distress - preparing for life after AIDS | (0331) 451-583 |
| Life Sense Disease Management (intermediary organisation between doctor, medical aid and patient | (011) 880-1884 |
| NAPWA - National Association for People living with AIDS | (011) 872-0975 |
| Centre for the study of AIDS | 0800 012 322 |
| Medical Research Council - National AIDS Research Program | (012) 938-0911 |
| Love Life Campaign (Toll free sexual information counselling line) | 0800 121 900 |
| TAC (Treatment Action Campaign) | (011) 403-2293 |
| Helen Joseph Hospital (HIV Clinic on Thursday) | (011) 489-1011 (011) 489-0340 |
| Johannesburg Hospital (HIV Clinic on Tuesday) | (011) 988-3264 (011) 988-3708 |
| Wits Law School | (011) 717-8420 |
| AIDS Law Project | (011) 717-8654 |
| Legal Aid Board | (012) 328-4612 |
| Alexandra Community Law Clinic | (011) 887-1911 (011) 885-1954 |
| Business Against Crime | (011) 883-0717 |
| Lawyers for Human Rights | (012) 481-2700 |
| Tshwaranang Legal Advocacy Centre | (011) 403-8230 |
| Randburg District Surgeon's Office | (011) 686-2230 (011) 686-2215 |
| South African Police | (011) 403-3413 |
| NICRO | (011) 336-5236 |
| Black Sash | (011) 834-8361 |
| Meals on wheels | (011) 807-4131 (011) 434-2670 |
| Poison Information Centre | 0800 333 444 |
| Helen Joseph Hospital | (011) 489-1011 |
| Tara | (011) 783-2010 |
| Sterkfontein Hospital | |
| Milpark Rape Survivor Centre | (011) 480-5914 |
| POWA (People Opposing Woman Abuse) Paging Service | (011) 642-4345 (011) 650 5050 |
| Randburg District Surgeon's Office | (011) 686-2230 (011) 686-2215 |
| South African Police | (011) 403-3413 |
| NICRO | (011) 336-5236 |
| Adapt | (011) 885-3309 |
| Lungelo | (011) 982-1521 |
| National Network on Violence Against Women | (012) 348-1231 |
| NISAA Institute for Women's Development (crisis) Lenasia Soweto | (011)231-5050 083 303-1291 (011) 854-5804/5 (011) 980-6236 |
| Women Against Women Abuse | (011) 836-5656 |
| Randburg District Surgeon's Office | (011) 686-2230 (011) 686-2215 |
| South African Police | (011) 403-3413 |
| Ittigaadun-Nisaa | (011) 474-4427 (011) 474-4441 |
| Lifeline 24 Hour - Soweto | (011) 988-0155 |
| Alexandra | (011) 443-5026 |
| Johannesburg | (011) 728-1347 (011) 728-1331 |
| Sowetan Crisis Line | (011) 473-2505 |
| Soweto Society for Family Life | (011) 933-1301 |
| Trauma Hotline | 082 377 1234 |
| Wits Trauma Centre | (011) 403 5102 (011) 403-5650 |
| Wits Mental Health | (011)484-1503 |
| National Women's Line | 0800-150-150 |
| First Step Drug and Alcohol Outpatient Recovery Centre | (011) 884-4060 (011) 883-5668 |
| AA | (011) 483-2471 |
| Alateen | (011) 435-9792 |
| Riverfield Lodge | (011) 460-1970 (011) 708-2160 |
| Phoenix House | (011) 726-4210/1 |
| Wedge Gardens | (011) 882-2510 |
| West Rand Clinic | (011) 472-7707 |
| Alanon Information | (011) 435-9792 |
| Islamic Careline | (011) 838-6085/6 |
| Drug Awareness | (011) 497-7000 |
| Drugwise | (011) 728-6668 |
| Drug Advice Centre | (011) 886-3344 (011) 886-5775 |
| SANCA | (011) 482-1070 |
| Tough Love - Drug advice | (011) 886-3344 (011) 886-5775 |
| Quitline (stop smoking) | (011) 720-3145 |
| SANCADD (Alcohol and substance abuse) | (011) 482-1070 |
| ADD/Hyperactivity Support Group | (011) 484-6632 |
| Alzheimer Support | (012) 664-5784 |
| Association for the Aged | (011) 945-3335 |
| The Depression and Anxiety Support Group | (011) 884-1797 (011) 783-1474/6 |
| Friends for Life - Alexandra | (011) 487-3568 |
| Schizophrenia Foundation of SA | (011) 884-7045 |
| Stroke | (011) 882-1612 |
| Metropolitan Life | www.redribbon.co.za |
| World Health Organisation | www.who.org |
| Sexual violence and HIV | www.speakout.org.za |
| AIDS Education Global Information System (Aegis) | www.aegis.org |
| Southern African AIDS Information Dissemination Service | www.safaids.org |
| The Body (AIDS and HIV Information Resource) | www.thebody.com |
| AIDS Foundation of South Africa | www.aids.org.za |
| Lawyers for Human Rights | http://lhrpmb.org.za |
| Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report | http://report.kff.org/hivaids/ |
| Health-e News Agency | www.heath-e.org.za |
| Love Life Campaign | www.lovelife.org.za |
| NAPWA (National Association of People Living with AIDS) | napnat@sn.apc-org |
| Médicins Sans Frontières | www.msf.org |
| The Health Professions Council of SA | www.hpcsa.co.za |
| UNAIDS | www.unaids.org |