Fisies en/of geestelik gestremde volwassenes en kinders kan gehelp word om hulle optimale fisiese, sensoriese, intellektuele, psigiatriese en sosiale funksievlakke te bereik en te handhaaf.  > 

Hierdie diens het ten doel om hulptoestelle soos rolstoele en loophokke en gehoortoestelle aan mense wat dit nodig het, te voorsien en voor te skryf dit in stand te hou en weer bruikbaar te maak.  > 

Die hele Wes-Kaap word deur 'n enkele Ortotiese en Prostetiese Sentrum in Pinelands, Kaapstad, bedien.  > 

Baie gestremdhede, insluitend spraak- en gehoorprobleme kom na vore tydens babas en kleuters se roetinetoetse vir ontwikkeling by primêregesondheidsorgklinieke. Die kind sal, indien nodig, na 'n gespesialiseerde kliniek verwys word. Terselfdertyd sal die kind na 'n rehabilitasiekundige bv. arbeidsterapeut op primêregesondheidsorgvlak (waar beskikbaar) verwys word.  > 

Lifeline provide 24-hour crisis intervention. They provide free, confidential telephone counselling for rape, trauma, Aids and other situations. They also give workshops, and have drop-in centres at some of their offices. For help, call 0861 322 322.  > 

The helpline provides crisis counselling for elderly people who have been abused, and advice and support for people wanting to support elderly people who are in need of help. The national help line is linked to response units in case of emergencies. If necessary, cases are referred to social service departments throughout South Africa. Call 0800 0030 81 for help, or email elderabuse@mweb.co.za.  > 

For families and friends of problem drinkers, with a special section (Alateen) for children of alchoholics, as well as for adult children of alcoholics. You can contact them on tel 021 592 3970, or email alanongso@iafrica.com.  > 

Rape crisis provides telephonic counselling 24 hours a day. They also assist with court preparation and support groups.  > 

Narcotics Anonymous is a non-profit organisation of recovering addicts who meet regularly to help each other stay clean. They can be contacted on tel 0881 30 03 27.  > 

The Helpline provides crisis counselling for women who have been raped or abused, advice and support for people wanting to support women in need of help, and advice on legal and other options available for abused women and rape survivors. The service is managed by Life Line. For help, call 0800 150 150  >