
To women in South Africa GBV is not a shadow pandemic, it is in the centre of their existence
– Every 3 hours a woman is murdered -Two in five are beaten by their partners. – Every 4 hours a child is murdered –
Lifeline Vaal Triangle, is a people orientated organization focused on building the well-being of the community and the individual.
Our 37th Annual Report is available for download HERE
Lifeline Vaal has strived to create emotional wellness, and build the community heart for the distressed, and counter the social illness of the community in the area since 1984. Promoting Personal wellness and resilience and peer education, as well as experiential journeys to discover self and develop wellness.
LifeLine Vaal Triangle is a Non Profit Organization offering confidential, 24 hour telephone counselling to the community of the Vaal.
LifeLine‘s main programme is counselling, which we have been providing in the Sedibeng and Sasolburg district for the past 37 years. We have many well trained and competent Lay Counsellors providing this function.
LifeLine has another leg of services, which is the training area. We offer a basket of various life skills programs but the most popular and important one is the Personal Growth Course
LifeLine has trained staff who are able to provide free and confidential HIV counselling and testing at all four of our Centers, in language of choice where possible.
LifeLine has a shelter for abused women and their children. The Shelter was established in 1988 and is able to accommodate 11 people at any time.
Thuthuzela Care Centers are one-stop facilities that provide on-site medical examination, HIV testing, PEP medication, psycho-social services and SAPS statement taking.
This workshop comprises of 5 weekly sessions of 3 hours duration; and its approach is experiential with plenary inputs and facilitated small group exercises and interaction.
george@lifelinevaal.co.za
Next course starts:
– Every 3 hours a woman is murdered -Two in five are beaten by their partners. – Every 4 hours a child is murdered –
LifeLine Vaal’s ambassador, singer Jennifer Jones represented LifeLine at the Mercy For Our Sexually Abused Children book launch on 2018-11-21 at Foxwood House in Houghton.
Tirisano Wellness Centre in Palm Springs held a Cancer Awareness Day event at their Centre at the Palm Springs Mall on 30th October 2019. The
Halloween Day was used as an excuse for a party at the LifeLine Shelter. A cake was baked and the residents and staff dressed up
The 200CLUB was for many years an integral part of fundraising for the LifeLine Vaal Centre. The wonderful support of its Members ensured much needed income for both the Centre (running costs) and its various Community Programs. We have revived this club once more!
We now welcome you to join our 200CLUB – WHERE WINNING COMES FROM GIVING!
When joining the 200CLUB, you will sign up for 12 months during which you may donate R100-00 per month or a once off amount of R1200-00 for the full 12 months. You will receive a membership number which will be your lucky number whilst you are a member of the 200CLUB.
When you feel overwhelmed, helpless or have no-one to talk to – contact us
LifeLine provides counselling on various topics – whatever is worrying you we will be able to provide support. We provide generic counselling.
No – there are no costs involved – we only work on donations (if you have to give) but no there are no charges
A session usually lasts about 40 – 60 minutes
The amount of sessions will depend on what progress is made. Usually we offer four sessions and then will assess the situation.
No – LifeLine does not have therapists – we are Lay Counsellors
LifeLine is NOT a children’s organisation but we offer sandtray “therapy”
No – we are not qualified to do so. Reports need to be made by professionals.
LifeLine Vaal
Address: 1 Monument Road, Duncanville, vereeniging.
Postal Address: P.O.Box 20 Arconpark Vereeniging, 1939
Fax: 086 773 2350
Tel: 016 428 1740
Sharpeville Satellite Wellness Centre
Address: Govan Mbeki Community Centre,Sekati Str, Tshepiso, Sharpeville.
Tel: 076 867 6593
Palm Springs Satellite Wellness Centre
Address: Palm Springs Mall Next to Manager’s Office, Palm Springs Mall.
Tel: 083 315 7117
Sebokeng Satellite Wellness Centre
Address: 2879, Lesabasaba Primary School, Halefeng Str, Zone 13 Sebokeng
Tel:063 184 8587