Casual Day Friday 7 September 2018 Being a Casual Day Hero is easy! All it takes is getting your Casual Day sticker, encourage as many people as you can to do the same; dress up as your favourite superhero and make a difference in the lives of disabled people across the country for a donation of […]
CONTINUE READING →New at The Village Work Centre. A wonderful range of products for persons with disabilities. These items can be viewed at The Village Work Centre at 11 First Avenue, Claremont or email info@wccpa.org.za or call 021 683 1300. Assistive buddies are tools that can help a large number of people with a wide range of […]
CONTINUE READING →In his address at the 64th AGM of the Association Mr Noor Osman mentioned that despite our extensive service delivery platform there is the ever-impending unmet need of service users who are currently not accessing the required services either from the WCCPA, government services or other non-profit organisations. Factors like the physical location of service […]
CONTINUE READING →During Cerebral Palsy Awareness week this year we wish to draw attention to the challenges that adults and children with cerebral palsy face in accessing health services. Therapeutic interventions like physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy are important to ensure the optimal functioning of people with cerebral palsy. In our work in communities we find […]
CONTINUE READING →Without access to intervention services such as physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy, children with Cerebral Palsy will become more disabled as they get older. Children who have access to these intervention services have the potential to improve their condition and have the possibility of doing more for themselves. Our CP Clinic situated at the […]
CONTINUE READING →50 years ago the early planning stages for the Cerebral Palsy Clinic [of today] were put in place. The number of children who have had improved lives over this length of time is enormous. For example, during last year alone there were 1563 child beneficiaries (and this number can be multiplied at mothers and families […]
CONTINUE READING →A woman of worth is proud of herself and others. Let’s celebrate the amazing contributions women make to our world and our future. Mothers, sisters, daughters, friends.. we celebrate your strength today. Dare to be different, dare to be bold! “Do not wait for someone else to come and speak for you. It’s you who […]
CONTINUE READING →A person with intellectual disability is someone who’s mental age is well below their chronological age, and has difficulty in acquiring life skills and coping with challenges and who’s condition is apparent before the age of 18. Cerebral Palsy Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a disorder of a voluntary movement and coordination due to injury or […]
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Rosedon House will be celebrating 25 years of existence in May 2015. The residents, their families and the public will be invited to events are planned to celebrate the occasion.
