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Key contacts for women and children facing violence
JOHANNESBURG – Helplines for abused women and children.
As Women’s Month continues, so does violence against women and children.
Keep the following contact numbers close at hand for when needed:
- Police Crime Stop: 08600 10111
- Gender–based Violence Command Centre: 0800 428428; *120*7867#
- STOP Gender Violence Helpline: 0800 150 150
- Suicide Crisis Line: 0800 567 567
- National Crisis Line – Counselling Service: 086 132 2322
- Mental Health Information Line: 0800 567 567
- Human Trafficking: 08000 737 283; 082 455 3664
- Legal Aid: 0800 1110 110
- Childline – Report child abuse: 0800 055 555
- Elderly People Helpline: 0800 003 081
- Alcoholics Anonymous SA: 0861 435 722
- Substance Abuse Helpline: 0800 121 314
- Narcotics Anonymous SA: 0839 006 962.
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