Government treatment centres and helplines for every region of the Western Cape.
You can get help with problems caused by the harmful use of drugs and alcohol, whether or not you're a Road2Recovery client. Below is a region-by-region guide to the Western Cape Department of Social Development's substance abuse services, compiled from their official directory, so you always have somewhere to turn.
A residential treatment service provided at a treatment centre, where you stay on-site for the duration of care.
For a person engaging in harmful drug and alcohol use, and the people affected by it. Involves attending regular sessions at a community-based centre while living at home.
If you have medical aid or the means for private treatment, make sure any centre you approach is registered with the Provincial Department of Social Development.
Hover a region to see the areas it covers, then hover an area to see facilities there.
Breede Valley (Worcester), Drakenstein (Paarl), Overstrand (Hermanus), Stellenbosch, Witzenberg (Ceres)
Athlone, Gugulethu, Philippi, Mitchells Plain (1 & 2), Wynberg, Retreat, Fish Hoek
Source: Western Cape Department of Social Development, Substance Abuse Services Resource Directory. Contact details can change, so if a number doesn't connect, call the DSD Hotline above or reach out to our team and we'll help you find the right service.
