Medical Organisations – Useful Contacts

A programme developed to train health care workers about HIV/AIDS

Nonprofit organisation dedicated to improving access to health care in underserviced populations, with emphasis on HIV care and prevention.

Health research facility based on preventative measures for HIV and TB.

The Centre for HIV/AIDS Prevention Studies (CHAPS) seeks to perform and support innovative and safe medical male circumcision procedures as part of a minimum HIV prevention package.

COHSASA works to improve the quality of service in both the public and private healthcare sectors in South Africa and further afield in Africa in Namibia, Botswana, Swaziland, Lesotho, Rwanda, Nigeria and Zambia. 

A global health and development organisation aimed at the well being of the family

An organisation aimed at promoting a healthy environment and lifestyle in African countries and areas previously disadvantaged by poor health conditions

Health 4 Mean is an organisation that runs clinics which focus on men’s health in Soweto and Cape Town.

An NGO aimed at reducing poverty and improving lives of people affected by HIV

An international research and medical organisation aimed at the betterment of society and providing aid in times of need

International humanitarian aid organisation providing emergency medical assistance where needed.

Pharmaceutical company and supplier

Aid and authority on communicable diseases in South Africa

Public maternity hospital focusing on the needs of mother and child.

An NPO aimed at providing ARV treatment for those who are unable to do so themselves.

SFH is one of South Africa’s many HIV prevention organisations. through HIV prevention programming SFH serves those who need treatment, services and information in South Africa

South African National Department of Health.

The largest professional HIV interest group in the world, it holds regular conferences and sumposiums and communicates key HIV-related information to its members.