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The National body was established in 1956 with its major concern for prevention, treatment and aftercare of alcoholism and drug dependence.

Today there are 32 SANCA Societies in most of the larger centers around the country – one in all 9 provinces.

17/01/2026

Sometimes cravings for alcohol or drugs can feel overwhelming.
Giving in only makes the struggle harder.

Facing recovery alone is tough but you don’t have to do it by yourself.
If you wait, the urge will pass.

SANCA Pretoria is here to support you every step of the way.
📞 012 542 1121

Reach out today. With the right help, recovery is possible.

16/01/2026

WHAT if you miss the signs?
Waiting it out or “hoping they sleep it off” has cost the lives of many.
🚨 Know the warning signs:
• Slow or no breathing
• Blue or grey lips/fingertips
• Unconscious or won’t wake up
• Choking, gurgling sounds
• Seizures or collapse
🔍WHAT to do immediately (don’t overthink it):
• Call 10177 (ambulance)
• Stay until help arrives
• Never leave them alone
WHEN you act fast: lives are saved.

📞: 012 542 1121
Help now prevents tragedy later.

13/01/2026

Get Help Today!

You don’t have to wait for things to get worse.
Help is available right now, and it starts with one small step.

If you or your family member needs support with alcohol or drug problems, SANCA Pretoria is here for you. Our services are affordable, professional, and made for South African communities.

📍Visit us:
Cnr Waterbok Street & Brits Road
Pretoria North
Nina Park
(Opposite the Sasol Garage)

For further information, visit our contact page: https://www.sancapta.co.za/contact

Today’s call can change tomorrow.
Reach out , you are not alone.

09/01/2026

People smile. Glasses clink.
“Just one more.”
It looks fun. It looks safe.
While in real life, bad hangovers in the morning, messages and choices you regret, and missing work and fighting at home is your reality

Alcohol leads to injuries, fighting, and health problems.

You don’t have to wait for things to get worse, Give us a call today!
📞: 012 542 1121

08/01/2026

If staying sober was not part of your 2026 new year resolution, here's a new one to add to the list!

📍 WHEN you choose something better:
A 30-Day Sober January can help you:
• Think more clearly
• Sleep better
• Save money
• Build trust at home
Places like SANCA can help change habits in 21 days.

👉 You don’t need to hit rock bottom.
📞 : 012 542 1121 Help makes it easier.

01/01/2026

People who choose support learn how to manage cravings, handle stress, and avoid triggers. Over time, families begin to rebuild trust one day at a time, and life starts to feel steady again, not chaotic.

Across South Africa, organisations like SANCA have helped communities choose recovery for over 50 years, proving that support works. If staying sober or entering rehab is your 2026 goal, don’t do it alone.

📞: 012 542 1121 The first step can change everything.

31/12/2025

If problems with drugs or alcohol are ignored, they usually get worse, causing more cravings, broken trust, sickness, and family sadness. People often struggle not because they're weak but because they try to fix things alone. This message is for anyone who keeps promising to stop next month but finds the cycle repeating.

SANCA Pretoria sees that when people get help early, recovery is simpler, safer, and lasts longer. You can keep trying alone or get support that works.

Call 012 542 1121. Help is closer than you think.

28/12/2025

The "ugly" side of recovery (that actually works).

Rehab isn't just about stopping; it’s about starting a life you don't need to escape from.

But here is what the brochures don't show you:
1️⃣ Day 4 is the real test. Once the excitement deciding to change wears off, the hard work begins.
2️⃣ You can't do it alone. Trying to do it on your own is like driving on a rim. You won't get far.
3️⃣ Small wins = Big change. Recovery is won in moments, not just the big ones.

Stop repeating the same cycle. Past decisions led to where you are; a new decision today leads to a different 2026.

Ready? Visit our website to sign up for our 4 week rehab program: https://www.sancapta.co.za/contact

26/12/2025

Understanding the difference between harmful and supportive language helps families respond with care while maintaining healthy boundaries. Harmful language, such as blaming and shaming, breaks trust and pushes people away from help through harsh ultimatums. Supportive language focuses on expressing concern without judgment, offering help instead of control, and acknowledging every small step of progress.
Families can navigate the recovery journey together by utilizing counseling services, education groups, and community programs.

Reach out for support today by commenting SUPPORT to start the conversation toward a healthier future.

25/12/2025

Merry Christmas from SANCA Pretoria 🎄
May your home be filled with peace, love, and hope this festive season. We wish you and your loved ones a safe, joyful Christmas and strength on every step of your journey into the new year.

Comment HOPE & share how your Christmas is going.

23/12/2025

Your words and actions can be the reason someone chooses help today.

Friends supported through SANCA Pretoria often share that calm support, patience, and kindness made it easier to open up and accept help. Being present, showing care, and guiding someone toward professional support can reduce fear and shame and help them feel hopeful again. Small actions from someone they trust can lead to big changes in recovery.

Give us a call to get information on our program.
📞: 012 542 1121

21/12/2025

Is the festive season making it hard to say no to alcohol?

At SANCA Pretoria, we see many people struggle during the festive season when alcohol is everywhere, but with kind counselling and medical help, they learn how to make safer choices and protect their families. Clients tell us this support helps them enjoy family time, avoid fights, and go back to work or school after the holidays, feeling proud and hopeful.

Comment “FESTIVE” & share your journey.

Address

196 Waterbok Street
Pretoria North
0156

Telephone

+27125421121

Website

http://www.sancapta.co.za/

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