HIV/AIDS and TB result in many deaths in South Africa each year. Education is key to the eradication of these diseases and this gadget includes a wealth of facts about testing and treatment as well as living with HIV or TB. Information was sourced from the following organisations: LifeLine Southern Africa facilitates emotional wellness for individuals, groups and communities. Call any one of our helplines: AIDS Helpline 0800 012 322, Stop Gender Violence Helpline- 0800 150 150 and the National Counselling Line 0861 322 322. Visit: http://www.lifeline.org/ for more information. South African National Tuberculosis Association (SANTA) Formed on April 29, 1947 as a national association to fight tuberculosis, SANTA continues to educate South Africans about TB, aid in treatment of the disease and promote healthy living. Visit http://www.santa.org.za or call +27 (0)11 454-0260 for more information. Karabo - the Answer to Positive Living. Currently only 20% of people living with AIDS know their status! Karabo's vision is to ensure that all South Africans know their HIV status and where they can access treatment. Karabo assists anyone wishing to locate their nearest HIV testing and/or treatment site. Visit http://www.karabo.org.za for more information.
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