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HIV and AIDS AND THE LAW

Resources

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RESOURCES

Department of Health and HIV and AIDS Department

website www.health.gov.za
website www.aidsinfo.co.za
24-hour helpline 0800 012 322

See SOCIAL WELFARE, Resources

Organisations

Treatment Action Campaign (TAC)

website www.tac.org.za

Aids Law Project
Telephone (011) 717 8600
Fax (011) 403 2106
Postal Address The Co-ordinator, Centre for Applied Legal Studies,
Private Bag 3, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
e-mail alpadm@law.wits.ac.za
website www.hri.ca/partners/alp/

AIDS Consortium

Telephone (011) 403 0265
Fax (011) 403 2016
website www.aidsconsortium.org.za

AIDS Legal Network

Telephone (021) 423-9254
Fax (021) 423-0891
Postal Address P.O Box 6358, Roggebaai 8012
e-mail aln@kingsley.co.za
website: www.redribbon.co.za/legal

Aids Training and Information Centre (ATIC)

Cape Town
Telephone (021) 797 3327
Fax (021) 797 3356

Durban
Telephone (031) 300 3104
Fax (031) 306 9294

East London
Telephone (043) 705-2620
Fax (043) 705 2620

Mpumulanga
Telephone (013) 759 2167
Fax (013) 759 3770

Pietermaritzburg
Telephone (033) 395 1612
Fax (013) 342 3245

Port Elizabeth
Telephone (041) 506 1415
Fax (041) 506 1486

Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)

Telephone (012) 338 9033
Fax (012) 328 5120
Postal Address The Registrar, Health Professions Council of South Africa,
P.O Box 205, Pretoria 0001

Council for Medical Schemes

website: www.medicalschemes.com

Department of Health

Life Line manages the AIDS helpline for the Department of Health. Contact your nearest provincial Life Line office to find out the number of the Life Line centre nearest to you.

Aids Helpline Toll-free (0800) 012-322

Life line regional offices telephone numbers

AlexanderCrisis (011) 443 5026
Cape Town
Guguletu Office
(021) 638-5125
(021) 637 3009
Khayelitsha Crisis Office (021) 361-9077
(021) 361-5855
Durban Crisis Office (031) 312-2323
(031) 303-1344
East London Crisis Office (043) 722-2000
(043) 743-7266
Free State Crisis Office (057) 352-2212
(057) 357-2746
Johannesburg Crisis Office (011) 728-1347
(011) 728-1331
Tshepo-Themba Soweto Crisis Office (011) 988-0155 / 6
(011) 988-0155 / 6
Mafikeng Crisis Office (018) 381-4264
(018) 381-0976
Pietermaritzburg Crisis
Zulu crisis line Office
(0331) 944-444
(0331) 456 161
(0331) 424-447 or 425-929
Pretoria Crisis Office (012) 342-2222
(012) 342-9000
Vaal Triangle Crisis Office (016) 428-1640
(016) 428-1740
West Rand CrisisOffice (011) 953-4111
(011) 665-2281 or 665 2111
Zululand CrisisOffice (035) 753-3333
(035) 753-4307
Southern Africa Office
(011) 781-2337
e-mail national@lifeline.org.za
Council for Medical Schemeswebsite www.medicalschemes.com
Rape Crisiswebsite www.rapecrisis.org.za
SANTA (South African National Tuberculosis Association)
Main Regional Centres
Cape Town
Telephone (021) 712-7491
Fax (021) 712-4435
Durban
Telephone (031) 577-1215
Fax (031) 577-1265
East London
Telephone (043) 736-9850
Fax (043) 736-9857
Grahamstown
Telephone (046) 622-3524
Fax (046) 636-1042
Pietermaritzburg
Telephone (033) 398-1038
Fax (033) 398-1050
Port Elizabeth
Telephone (041) 372-1011
Fax (041) 372-1987
Pretoria
Telephone (012) 386-5189
Fax (012) 386-2854
Soweto
Telephone (011) 938-8070
Fax (011) 933-1435

See HIV and AIDS and the Law: A Resource Manual 2nd Edition for more resources

Acknowledgement

The contents of this chapter were originally based on relevant chapters in the publication HIV and AIDS and the Law, by the AIDS Law Project and Lawyers for Human Rights. It was first published in May 1997 and a 2nd edition came out in 2001. The book has detailed information on the sections in this chapter. The cost of the book is cheaper for non-profit organisations than for commercial organisations. For more information about the book, you can contact the AIDS Law Project -
Telephone (011) 717 8600
Fax (011) 403 2341
e-mail alpadm@wits.ac.za


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