Wanting or wishing for change is not enough to make things happen. It takes personal responsibility and action to reach your goals and transform your life.
Aurora Addiction Recovery Centre
Where new hope rises!
In the heart of the historic capital city of the Free State, Bloemfontein, in the shadows of the world famous Naval Hill lies the Aurora Addiction Recovery Centre.
The peaceful and comfortable facilities and homely atmosphere offer an ideal environment for recovery. With over 58 years of dedicated experience in addiction recovery, we’ve been transforming lives and restoring futures.
Join us at Aurora, where your journey to a brighter, healthier future begins! Together, we can break the cycle of addiction and embrace the life you deserve.
Our Values
Aurora Addiction Recovery Centre
RESPECT
Respect guides us, as we believe everyone deserves dignity and understanding.
TRUST
Trust is the cornerstone of our community, built on open communication and integrity.
Holistic Care
We prioritise holistic care, nurturing all dimensions of recovery—physical, social, emotional, and spiritual.
Equality
Equality is fundamental at Aurora, creating a supportive space where everyone feels valued.
Aurora: Where New Hope Rises
Treatment & Services
Awareness
We believe that prevention and awareness are crucial components of effective addiction treatment.
Our commitment extends beyond helping those currently struggling with addiction; we actively engage in initiatives that educate the community, promote healthy lifestyles, and reduce the stigma associated with substance use disorders.
ADULT Treatment
We recognize that addiction can impact individuals at any stage of life, and our adult addiction treatment programme is designed to meet the unique needs of adults seeking recovery.
We provide a compassionate, evidence-based approach to help individuals reclaim their lives and achieve lasting sobriety.
Youth Treatment
We understand that adolescence is a critical time for growth and development, making early intervention essential for youth struggling with addiction.
Our specialized youth addiction treatment programme is designed to address the unique challenges faced by young individuals, providing them with the support, skills, and tools they need for a successful recovery.
Training & Workshops
We believe in the importance of continuous learning and development in the field of addiction treatment. Our training and workshops are designed to equip professionals, caregivers, and community members with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively support individuals affected by addiction.
A New Day Begins Here
“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” — Socrates
Our passionate team is committed to providing a warm, welcoming environment where individuals can embark on their journey to recovery with confidence and support.
At Aurora, we believe in the power of resilience and community. Our evidence-based programmes, innovative therapies, and holistic wellness activities are designed to empower you every step of the way.
We celebrate each milestone in your recovery, fostering a positive atmosphere that encourages growth, connection, and joy.
Our Trusted Affiliations
SANCA
Our partnership with SANCA highlights our commitment to excellence in addiction treatment and prevention, supported by SANCA’s respected programmes addressing alcohol and drug dependency in South Africa.
Adherence to Best Practices
SANCA Affiliates - Most SA Medical Aids Preferred Service Provider
Medical Aid Preferred Service Provider
Being designated as a Medical Aid’s Preferred Service Provider means that Aurora has met the rigorous standards and requirements set by medical aid organizations, ensuring quality and trusted addiction treatment services for our clients.
Quality Assurance