The Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA)
- Public Benefit Organisation (PBO) number – Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA): 130001397
- Non Profit Organisation Registration number – Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA): 000-524 NPO
Find your CANSA Care Centre
Click here for contact details of your local CANSA Care Centre – our staff will be able to offer support and advice to you and your loved ones.
CANSA is committed to connecting people facing cancer with information, day-to-day help as well as emotional support they need in the communities where they live. Our aim is to ensure that cancer Survivors and their loved ones don’t have to face cancer alone; we’re here to support them through every step of their cancer journey.*
* The responsibility rests with patients to contact CANSA for assistance. CANSA is not informed of any diagnoses / of patients being treated at medical centres. Family need to obtain permission from patients, before CANSA may contact them. Read more…
Email, Phone or WhatsApp Us:
- Email: info@cansa.org.za
- Help Desk: 0800 22 66 22 (toll free)
- WhatsApp: 072 197 9305 (English and Afrikaans)
- WhatsApp: 071 867 3530 (isiXhosa, isiZulu, siSwati, Sesotho and Setswana )
Online Platforms
- Join us on Facebook
- Follow us on Twitter
- Follow us on Instagram
- Follow us on TikTok – @cancerassociationza
- Follow us on Pinterest
- Follow us on LinkedIn
- Follow us on YouTube
- Sign up for iSurvivor – online support programme for cancer Survivors
- Stop Smoking with Seargent Kick Butt – online support programme to help quit smoking
- Other online resources and support groups…
CANSA Tele Counselling
CANSA Tele Counselling can be accessed via the CANSA Help Desk on 0800 22 66 22 toll free, to make an appointment with a CANSA counsellor. Or send an email to the Help Desk via counselling@cansa.org.za – this is a confidential, professional, cancer-related telephonic counselling service to cancer patients, caregivers and their families and parents or guardians of children living with cancer. Counselling is available in seven languages (English, Afrikaans, isiXhosa, isiZulu, siSwati, Sesotho and Setswana) and is free of charge.
CANSA Board of Directors
Click here for contact details CANSA Board of Directors
CANSA National Head Office
- 26 Concorde Road West, Bedfordview, 2008, Johannesburg, Gauteng
- PO Box 2121, Bedfordview, Johannesburg, 2008, Gauteng, South Africa
- Tel: 011-616 7662
- Fax: 011-622 3424
- Email: info@cansa.org.za
- View Map for directions
- GPS Co-ordinates: 26 10.557’ +028 07.380’
CANSA National Financial Hub
- 32 Lys Street, Rietfontein, Pretoria, 0084
- P.O. Box 275, Pretoria, 0001
- Tel: 012-329 3036
- Fax: 012-329 3048
- Queries for Chief Financial Officer – email: info@cansa.org.za