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Looking for home-based care services?
Here is a list of organisations and individuals offering home-based care services in the Durban area:
Cato Manor Community Organisation trains and co-ordinates a team of HBC volunteers who work in the local community, offering counseling, giving medication, and supporting Directly Observed Treatments (DOTs) therapy programmes.
- Physical Address : 2754 Ext 3, Chesterville, 4001
- Postal Address: 2422 Wiggins East, Mayville, 4091
- Telephone: (031) 261 8675 Cell: 072 368 2990
- Contact name: Beauty Nyawose or Mr Makhathini
Health Care and Information Centre is a drop-in facility that provides
HIV/AIDS awareness information, counselling and training on home-based care. The Centre also runs community outreach projects including home-based care for the terminally ill and condom distribution.
- Address : 5 Jadwat Street, Isipingo, 4133
- Telephone: 082 541 9493
- Facsimile: (031) 912 3355
- Contact name: Tozi Cele, Programme Manager
The Participative Development Initiative (PDI) is based in Durban and works in numerous areas of KZN, such as Bhambayi, Umbumbulu, Folweni and Ashdown in Pietermaritzburg. PDI helps communities through home-based care programmes and running training courses in counselling and community service skills for application in HIV/AIDS- related activities. They also offer training in Conflict Management and Crime Prevention.
- Physical Address: 1st Flr, 10 Intersite Avenue, Umgeni Business Park,
Durban, 4001
- Postal Address: P. O. Box 104, Hyper-by-the-Sea, Durban 4053
- Telephone: (031) 263 2003 Cell: 072 485 0335
- Contact Name: Shirley Gielink (Director) or Thobile Mchunu
(Communications Manager)
- E-mail: [email protected]
Quality Healthcare Services is a home-care agency that is contracted to various Medical Aid companies and specialises in home-based care.
- Address: 78 Field Street, 10th Floor ABSA Building, Durban, 4001
- Telephone: (031) 305 5061/9 Cell: 072 360 6889
- Facsimile: (031) 305 5068
- Contact Name: Charmaine Fraser - Director
- Email: [email protected]
St. Augustine Church provides counselling to HIV-infected persons, promotes AIDS awareness and co-ordinates home-based care programmes.
- Physical Address: V Section, Mangosuthu Highway, St. Augustine Farm,
Mobeni 4092
- Postal Address: PO Box 32630, Mobeni 4060
- Telephone: (031) 906 8574
- Facsimile: (031) 906 8574
- Name: Rev. P Ngubane ? Committee Member
- E-mail: [email protected]
Wentworth AIDS Action Group provides home-based care and counselling as well as community education.
- Address: Silvertree Community Centre, Silvertree Road,
- Telephone: (031) 461 2799
- Contact name: Irene Stainbank ? Director
- E-mail: [email protected]
Philangezwi Home-based Care and Orphan Support operates in Cato Crest and offers home-based care and support, HIV/AIDS prevention information, and other related activities.
- Address: Amawoti SAPS, Private Bag x43055, Inanda, 4310
- Telephone: 072 229 9222
- Contact Name: Thobile Ndlovu - Acting Chairperson
Cathy Madden is involved in pre- and post-test HIV/AIDS counselling, home-based care and various training aspects. She deals mainly with children living with HIV/AIDS.
- Physical Address : St John The Evangelist, 60 Detroit Street, Bayview,
Chatsworth 4092
- Postal Address: PO Box 489, Hyper-by-the-Sea, 4053
- Telephone: (031) 400 6500 or 082 493 1397
- Email: [email protected]
Dawn Leppan is a Community Helper and home-based caregiver. She serves on the Executive Committee of Inchanga Hospice and runs two soup kitchens for destitute people, orphans of AIDS and people living with HIV/AIDS.
- Physical Address : Inchanga Park Country Village, Inchanga
- Postal Address: PO Box 316, Bothas Hill, 3660
- Telephone: (031) 777 1000 / 783 4614
- Cell: 083 725 2771
- Facsimile: (031) 777 1405 / 783 4546
- Email: [email protected]
Nokuthula Mavis Ngobese is a volunteer Community Health Worker involved in home-based caregiving in Cato Manor.
- Physical Address: 2754 Ext. 3, Chesterville, 4001
- Postal Address: PO Box 1129, Durban, 4000
- Telephone: +27 83 210 6790
- Cell: 083 210 6790
Lindiwe Sithole is the Project Head for the Flora Mthembu Care Centre, offering care for orphaned children, home-based care, family counselling, awareness programmes and promotion of community development projects.
- Physical Address : Umzinyathi Main Bus Route, Inanda
- Postal Address: P.O. Box 61564, Bishopsgate, 4008
- Telephone: (031) 510 1544
- Cell: 083 595 4096
- Facsimile: (031) 510 3045
Doctors for Life offers health awareness education, HIV/AIDS programmes for industrial workplace settings, training in home-based care, production of training videos and day-care for children in need.
- Physical Address : 8 Msenga Rd, Kloof, 3610
- Postal Address: PO Box 1647, Kloof, 3640
- Telephone: (031) 764 0443
- Facsimile: (031) 764 0440
- Contact name: Heinrich Botes - Social Worker
- E-mail: [email protected]
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