Bears

Events

Cape

Tygerbear

The people at Tygerbear call themselves a “Survivors Care Centre” and work in conjunction with the Department of Social Work. They are situated in the Tygerberg Hospital and provide psychosocial patient care for traumatised children through individual, group and community work. In addition, they provide safety programmes, counselling and HIV Aids education as well as sexual abuse counselling. Only partially funded, they rely heavily on donations.

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Bobbi Bear

Bobbi Bear is a rescue centre for sexually abused & HIV Aids children. They do HIV Aids counselling, Positive Living & Wellness Management Programmes for sexually abused children and their families. They have extensive Community Awareness programmes on HIV Aids and work closely within the criminal justice system to prosecute child sexual abuse offenders. They are wholly reliant on donations for their subsistence and receive no government funding.