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LifeLine South Africa – National Helplines & KZN Centres

National 24/7 counselling, crisis, HIV and GBV service with documented LGBTIQ+ support and physical KZN centres.

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About this service

LifeLine operates national counselling, trauma/crisis, HIV/AIDS and gender-violence helplines plus email and WhatsApp counselling. Its Stop Gender Violence programme explicitly includes LGBTIQ+ people, and LifeLine lists centres in Durban, Pietermaritzburg and Zululand.

Services offered

National counselling line; trauma and crisis counselling; HIV/AIDS helpline; gender-violence helpline; email counselling; WhatsApp counselling; referrals

LGBTQIA+ inclusion information

LifeLine states that its national Stop Gender Violence Helpline supports the LGBTIQ+ community among vulnerable groups; other counselling services are general-purpose rather than LGBTQ-specific.

Service reach

Nationwide 24/7 helplines; KZN centres in Durban, Pietermaritzburg and Zululand

Languages

All 11 official South African languages

Listing verification

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Listing origin: Publicly sourced.

Information last checked: 29 September 2026

Important: Directory inclusion is not an endorsement, accreditation or guarantee by PrideLink KZN. Verify that a provider is appropriate for your own needs before using the service.