{"id":736,"date":"2020-09-15T11:47:18","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T11:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ymmm.co.za\/wp\/?page_id=736"},"modified":"2020-09-16T15:35:23","modified_gmt":"2020-09-16T15:35:23","slug":"help","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ymmm.co.za\/wp\/?page_id=736","title":{"rendered":"Helplines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Asking for help is not a weakness, but your greatest strength. Here is a compilation of some important helplines and resources. Keep these numbers and resources saved for yourself or a loved one. Please note that all numbers are South African. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Mental Health<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Counselling: <\/strong><a href=\"tel:0112344837\">011 234 4837<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Emergency Suicide Prevention: <\/strong><a href=\"tel:0800 567 567\">080 056 7567<\/a><\/li><li><strong>24 hour Helpline:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:0800 567 567\">080 045 6789<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sadag.org\">http:\/\/www.sadag.org<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eating Disorders:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"block-c711b385-fa5a-4dfc-8f51-02a6494be1fa\"><li><strong>Eating Disorders South Africa:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:0792357415\">079 235 7415<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Recovery Space:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.recoveryspace.org\">https:\/\/www.recoveryspace.org<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Recovery Direct:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.recoverydirect.co.za\">https:\/\/www.recoverydirect.co.za<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Dr Reddy&#8217;s Help Line:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:0800212223\">080 021 2223<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Cipla 24hr Mental Health Helpline: <\/strong><a href=\"tel:0800212223\">080 045 6789<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Adcock Ingram Depression and Anxiety Helpline:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:0800708090\">080 070 8090<\/a><\/li><li><strong>ADHD Helpline:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:0800708090\">080 055 4433<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Akeso Psychiatric Response Unit 24 Hour:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:0861435787\">086 143 5787<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Cipla Whatsapp Chat Line:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:0861435787\">076 882 2775<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3>Abuse &amp; Violence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gender Based Violence:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Call: <\/strong><a href=\"tel:0800428428\">080 042 8428<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Please Call Me:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:*120*7867#\">*120*7867#<\/a><\/li><li><strong>SMS &#8220;help&#8221; to:<\/strong>  <a href=\"sms:31531\">31531<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Woman Abuse Helpline:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"tel:0800150150\">080 015 0150<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Human Trafficking Helpline:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:0800222777\">080 022 2777<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Childline:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:0800055555\">080 005 5555<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Lifeline Counselling:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:0861322322\">086 132 2322<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Tears Helpline:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:*134*7355#\">*134*7355#<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3>Substance Abuse<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>SADAG Helpline:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:0800121314\">080 012 1314<\/a><\/li><li><strong>SANCA Helpline: <\/strong><a href=\"tel:0118923829\">011 892 3829<\/a><\/li><li><strong>SANCA Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sancanational.info\">https:\/\/www.sancanational.info<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Nurture Health:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/nurturehealth.net\">https:\/\/nurturehealth.net<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3>General Emergencies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Nationwide Emergency Response:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:10111\">10111<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Cellphone Emergency Dial:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:112\">112<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Ambulance Emergency:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:10177\">10177<\/a><\/li><li><strong>South African Police Service:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:0860010111\">086 001 0111<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Department of Home Affairs: <\/strong><a href=\"tel:0800601190\">080 060 1190<\/a><\/li><li><strong>National Crisis Line:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:0861322322\">086 132 2322<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3>Coronavirus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/sacoronavirus.co.za\">https:\/\/sacoronavirus.co.za<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Send HI to:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/27600123456?text=Hi\">060 012 3456<\/a><\/li><li><strong>COVID-19 Public Hotline:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"tel:0800029999\">080 002 9999<\/a><\/li><li><strong>SASSA Call Center:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"tel:0800601011\">080 060 1011<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3>Other<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"block-b6de86a8-9e94-43e9-84c9-b81845497afe\"><li><strong>Person with Disabilities:&nbsp;<\/strong>SMS \u2018help\u2019 to <a href=\"sms:31531\">31531<\/a><\/li><li><strong>AIDS Helpline:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"tel:0800012322\">080 001 2322<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Reporting undue price increases:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0800141880\">080 014 1880<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Department of Home Affairs:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:0800601190\">080 060 1190<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Department of Water &amp; Sanitation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:080020200\">080 020 200<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Presidential Hotline:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:17737\">17737<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:45% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"http:\/\/ymmm.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/yourmindmymind-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ymmm.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/yourmindmymind-2.png 512w, https:\/\/ymmm.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/yourmindmymind-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/ymmm.co.za\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/yourmindmymind-2-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h5>From My Mind, to Your Mind.<\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Asking for help is not a weakness, but your greatest strength. Here is a compilation of some important helplines and resources. Keep these numbers and resources saved for yourself or a loved one. Please note that all numbers are South African. 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