Referral Sources

Department of Health, National
(012) 312 0489/3
Directorate Mental Health & Substance Abuse
(012) 312 0000

Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)
(012) 338 9300/1

SA Federation for Mental Health
(011) 781 1852

South African Depression & Anxiety Group
(011) 783 1474
(014) 718 1009
(021) 913 4046
(041) 364 2746
(031) 701 1378

Lifeline
(011) 728 1331
(011) 728 1347
(031) 312 2323
(057) 357 2746
(021) 461 1111

Childline
(031) 207 9108
(021) 762 8198
(018) 297 4411
(013) 752 2770
(015) 295 6449
(031) 312 0904
(011) 645 2000
(041) 453 0441
(051) 430 3311

Post-Natal Depression & Anxiety (PNDSA)
(021) 797 4498

Post Natal Depression Support Association South Africa
(Cape Town) 083 309 3960
(Cape Town) 082 882 0072
(Gauteng) 082 575 4587

Johannesburg Bipolar Association
082 551 4592
082 376 7404

Tshwane Bipolar Association
(012) 348 6057
(012) 803 3392

Durban Bipolar Support Group
(031) 205 8915

OCD Association of South Africa
(011) 786 7030

Survivors of Violence
(033) 342 1378

Trauma Centre for Survivors of Violence & Torture
(021) 465 7373

MRC Anxiety Disorders Research Unit
(021) 938 0911
(PTSD, OCD, SAD trials)

Schizophrenia Foundation of SA
(011) 484 9330
0860 100 541

Cape Support for Mental Health (schizophrenia & bipolar)
(021) 671 1573
(021) 674 1419

Overeaters Anonymous
079 066 3382
(011) 640 2901
(011) 440 2628 (o/h)
(011) 802 3500 (a/h)

Unit for Eating Disorders
(011) 535 3000
Tara Hospital
Tygerberg Hospital (021) 938 4890
Groote Schuur (021) 404 9111

Eating Disorders Action Committee (EDAC)
(031) 764 7466

Alzheimer's & Related Dementias Association (ARDA)
National office    (011) 478 2234
Eastern Cape     (041) 371 4262
Free State            (051) 436 9663
Gauteng               (011) 478 0006
KwaZulu-Natal   (031) 702 4321
Limpopo              (011) 478 2234
Mpumalanga      (083) 265 1187
Northern Cape   (053) 831 5815 
North West          (018) 293 0678 
Southern Cape   (044) 533 0132
Western Cape    (021) 979 2724

SANCA
(011) 482 1070
SA National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Disorders
(021) 945 4080

Alcoholics Anonymous
(021) 418 0908

Cape Town Drug Counselling Centre
(021) 447 8026/35