Many young Zimbabweans looking for greener pastures come to South Africa to find their piece of sunshine. Johannesburg, the city of gold, twinkles dazzlingly and enticingly – it’s a strong temptation and in most times ends with dead dreams. The city tempts many…

Death and traumatic events in your life can leave you reeling. As the day’s pass, you might even feel as though you have lost your sense of reality. And have become completely numb. Sometimes and grief can slowly turn to depression so that…

Kidnappings, murders, political blackmail, rape, robberies – all of these crimes have mushroomed into what is almost an industry in this country. LifeLine can help. South Africans have trauma because the very people who cause such trauma seem to walk free –  seem…

South Africa is a land of trauma, from the person, you dread in your office and their intimidation tactics to witnessing a murder. Many people need Trauma Counselling. In South Africa too, one of the harshest realities is that children also see predators who…

Death is a topic most of us tend to avoid; nevertheless, it is an inevitable fact of life for all of us. If you or someone in the family passes away, it’s best to decide beforehand what happens to the body. South Africa…

A viewing is also known as a wake and is more common with the Catholic faith. These visitations don’t always follow the same format, and while some viewings are brief and take place immediately before the funeral service, some viewings can last up…

The whole idea of a funeral plan is to spare your family from having to take on the cost of your funeral. With a funeral plan, the insurer pays the costs of your funeral. It makes a huge difference to your peace of…

South Africans are already heavily indebted, and this is across all income groups. Even South Africans who have been reducing their debt for years have a nasty blow waiting for them. Death has a nasty sting to it, and you may have to…

People think of all kinds of ways to make a funeral special. So making a beautiful funeral arrangement is in their DNA. Funerals, as we know, can vary in style according to everybody’s personality and tastes. The options to personalise a funeral are…

Parents in law have been at the receiving end of many jokes and criticism for many years. Some people want to have as little as possible to do with their parents in law. However, many others enjoy a fantastic relationship with their parents…