Mental Health Emergency Contacts in South Africa
If you or anyone you know are in a crisis or may be in danger,
Please use the following Emergency Contacts to get immediate help:

- Adcock Ingram Depression and Anxiety Helpline:
0800 70 80 90 - ADHD Helpline:
0800 55 44 33 - Akeso Psychiatric Response Unit 24 Hour:
0861 435 787 - Department of Social Development Substance Abuse 24hr helpline:
0800 12 13 14
SMS
32312
- Dr Reddy’s Help Line:
0800 21 22 23 - Pharmadynamics Police & Trauma Line:
0800 20 50 26 - SADAG Mental Health Line:
011 234 4837 - Suicide Crisis Line:
0800 567 567
SMS
31393 - South African Police Service Crime Stop:
0800 600 10111
- Ambulance & Fire Brigade:
010177 - Netcare 911:
082 911 - ER24:
084 124 - Cell Phone Emergency:
112 - Child Line:
08000 55555 - Life Line:
322 322
- Cipla 24 Hour Mental Health Helpline:
0800 456 789
WhatsApp:
076 88 22 77 5 - Pharmadynamics Police & Trauma Line:
0800 20 50 26 - Gender Based Violence Command Centre:
0800 428 428 - Stop Gender Violence Helpline:
0800 150 150, *120*7867#