If you need immediate help for a molested/raped child, please contact NETCARE: 082 911
There are social workers on staff at Netcare hospitals.
If a child is being abused, please contact your nearest police station to report it, or your nearest CHILD WELFARE office.
If a woman is being abused, please contact the GENDER VIOLENCE HELPLINE: 0800 150 150
If you are an adult survivor and need counselling, contact LIFELINE: 011 728 1347
If you need family mediation, contact FAMSA: 011 766 3283
If you are an adult survivor of childhood abuse, and you are struggling to lay a charge because the perpetrator is famous, please contact our HEAD OFFICE: 011 789 8815
SADAG – Social Development Substance Abuse Line: 0800 12 13 14 or SMS: 32312
NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS: 083 900 69 62 (083 900 MY NA) or www.na.org.za
DRUGWISE: 011 728 6668
ELIM CLINIC – Drug Abuse Treatment Centre: 011 975 2951 or www.elimclin.co.za
LIFELINE – Trauma Counselling: 0861 322 322 or 011 728 1347 (Johannesburg Crisis Line) or 011 988 0155/6 (Soweto Crisis Line) or 011 443 3555 (Alexandra Crisis Line)
LIFELINE – Aids Helpline: 0800 012 322
CENTRAL GAUTENG MENTAL HEALTH SOCIETY: 011 614 9890 or www.witsmhs.co.za
FAMSA – The Familiy and Marriage Association of South Africa: 011 788 4784/5 or 011 788 4737 / 4739 or 011 975-7106/7 (National Office) or www.famsa.org.za
CHILD WELFARE SOUTH AFRICA: Report neglect or abuse of a child, call: 0861 4 24453/ CHILD or 011 452-4110 (National Office) or www.childwelfaresa.org.za
POLICE CHILD PROTECTION UNITS: Emergency number: 10111 or Crime Stop: 08600 10111 or FCS Unit
RAPE CRISIS – Counselling: 021 447-9762 (Observatory) or 021 633 9229 (Athlone) or 021 361 9085 (Khayalitsha) or www.rapecrisis.org.za