National Footprint

Currently operating in six provinces in South Africa, Cotlands provides a range of services to more than 8, 000 beneficiaries nationally.

Gauteng

Residential Care: Turffontein, Head Office
Hospice, Sanctuary, Cotlands House
  • Health: medical care, nutrition, ARV treatment, hospital admissions, developmental assessments, immunisations, prevention and management of childhood illnesses , activities of daily living (hygiene, infection control and cleanliness)
  • Education: early childhood development centre, baby stimulation, homework support and intervention and school placements
  • Psychosocial Intervention: foster care and adoption, therapy, counselling, reunification, transfers, identification of orphaned and vulnerable children, social care, volunteers
Counselling Project: Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital (CHBH)
  • Psychosocial service: counselling sessions, identification of orphaned and vulnerable children, access to government services
Home Based Care: Soweto Community Centre
  • Psychosocial: counselling, community placements, support groups, identification of orphaned and vulnerable children, access to government services, social care
  • Health: activities of daily living (hygiene, cleanliness and  infection control), specialist care, Health Information Centre (MKI)
  • Education: Active Learning Toy Library

Western Cape

Residential Care: Somerset West
Hospice and Sanctuary
  • Health: medical care, nutrition, ARV treatment, hospital admissions, developmental assessments, immunisations, prevention and management of childhood illnesses , activities of daily living (hygiene, infection control and cleanliness)
  • Education: early childhood development centre and baby stimulation
  • Psychosocial Intervention: foster care and adoption, therapy, counselling, reunification, transfers, identification of orphaned and vulnerable children, social care, volunteers
Home Based Care
  • Psychosocial: referrals from hospitals and clinics; assisting families with social grants; counselling families.
  • Health: support and monitoring ARV treatment
  • Education: homework support

Eastern Cape

Community Outreach Programmes
  • Health: nutrition project; training: health and nutrition; food gardens
  • Education: active learning toy library
  • Psychosocial: counselling; identifying and addressing the need to deal with social issues

KwaZulu-Natal

Home Based Care and Community Outreach Programmes
  • Education: active learning toy library, homework support and intervention
  • Psychosocial: training, counselling and support groups, orphan care
  • Health: food gardens; Nompilo Project

Mpumalanga

Community Outreach Programme
  • Education: early childhood development centre
  • Health: prevention and management of childhood illnesses
  • Psychosocial: access to government services

North West

Community Outreach Programme
  • Education: Early Childhood Development centre