National Department Of Health

National Department Of Health

The National Department Of Health is the executive department of the South African government that is assigned to health matters.
The Office for Health Standards and Compliance was established in 2014
Vision
A long and healthy life for all South Africans
Mission
To improve health status through the prevention of illnesses and the promotion of healthy lifestyles and to consistently improve the healthcare delivery system by focusing on access, equity, efficiency, quality and sustainability.



Head Office
Civitas Building, Cnr Thabo Sehume and Struben Streets, PRETORIA
Postal address: Private Bag X828, PRETORIA, 0001
Switchboard: 012 395 8000
Minister Office
Cape Town
Postal address: Private Bag X9070, CAPE TOWN, 8000
Tel: 021 466 7260
Fax: 021 465 1575
Pretoria 
Postal address: Private Bag X828, PRETORIA, 0001
Tel: 012 395 8086
Fax: 012 395 9165
Office of the Deputy Minister 
Postal address: Private Bag X828, PRETORIA, 0001
Tel: 012 395 9206
Office of the Director-General
Postal address: Private Bag X828, PRETORIA, 0001
Tel: 012 395 9150
E-mail: [email protected] (appointments)



Important Contacts

Aids Helpline
0800 012 322
Mental Health Information Line
0800 567 567
Children’s Cancer Helpline
0800 333 0555
National Health System Ethics Line
0800 20 14 144 14