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Learning and fun for the workers at the Village Work Centre

by Enrico Leigh | June 1, 2022 | News | 0 Comments

COVID-19 protocols are brushed up on often so that workers don’t forget the importance of always sanitizing and masking up. Then a bit of fun with musical chairs! Social time and exercise makes fora wholesome happy workday! As COVID-19 has impacted many companies,...

Suzy

by Enrico Leigh | March 31, 2022 | News | 0 Comments

Nostalgia during CP awareness month We earmarked March as CP Awareness Month and visited a couple of places to share our information. A spontaneous decision saw Suzy going along for the ride and the nostalgia she brought back for many people was quite poignant. We...

Interested in running the Two Oceans Half-Marathon For WCCPA?

by Enrico Leigh | March 7, 2022 | News | 0 Comments

WCCPA has 10 half marathon charity entries for the Two Oceans Marathon – interested in purchasing an entry? Contact Cheryl at [email protected] for more information.

February – the month of love, and self-love and care

by Enrico Leigh | February 14, 2022 | News | 0 Comments

February is often known for being a month dedicated to and all about love. But February is not only about valentines and sweethearts; instead it can also be a month for self-love and self-care, fostering relationships with family and friends, and loving others. Be...

Become A WCCPA Member

by Enrico Leigh | February 6, 2022 | News | 0 Comments

We would like to invite you to become a member of our Association! What is expected of you? Nothing much.. all we need is your presence at our annual meetings and your interest in the Association! The membership fee is quite low and is indicated on our membership...

68th Annual General Meeting

by Enrico Leigh | September 14, 2021 | News | 0 Comments

Notice Is hereby given of the 68th Annual General Meeting of the Western Cape Cerebral Palsy Association via the ZOOM MEETING PLATFORM on Thursday 30th September 2021 at 19:00. RSVP by 22 September 2021 to [email protected] for registration. Link will be sent when we...

Donations-In-Kind Drive July 2021

by Enrico Leigh | July 26, 2021 | News | 0 Comments

For the month of July (Mandela month), the Western Cape Cerebral Palsy Association will host a donations-in-kind ‘drive’ for the benefit of children and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. #kindness #helpfillourpantry #cpawareness

Mandela Day – 18 July 2021

by Enrico Leigh | June 24, 2021 | News | 0 Comments

For the month of July (Mandela month) the Western Cape Cerebral Palsy Association [WCCPA] will host a donations-in-kind ‘drive’ for the benefit of children and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities: • The Cerebral Palsy Clinic (at Red Cross Children’s...

Casual Day – 3 September 2021

by Enrico Leigh | June 24, 2021 | News | 0 Comments

The Western Cape Cerebral Palsy Association calls all angels and superheroes this Casual Day – 3 September 2021 Courage and Kindness Everyone loves Casual Day! And the WCCPA invites all fun-loving, courageous and kind South Africans to support us this Casual Day! So,...

Post-school programmes for school leavers at WCCPA

by | January 15, 2020 | News | 0 Comments

Government policies and promises of an inclusive society for people with disabilities is cold comfort to parents of teenagers and young adults with cerebral palsy. As these young people left their Schools for Learners with Special Education Needs (LSEN Schools) at the...

WCCPA Updated Constitution

by Enrico Leigh | October 4, 2021 | Reports | 0 Comments

At a Special General Meeting held on the 9th of September 2021, the WCCPA Constitution 2014 was amended. The new Constitution 2021 is available here and at our offices and on our website. View here

Tekkie Tax Day – Friday 26 May 2017

by | February 15, 2017 | News, Reports, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

The Western Cape Cerebral Palsy Association will be participating in Tekkie Tax Day on 26 May 2017. What is Tekkie Tax Day all about? The 2017 campaign is on Friday 26 May 2017 and hundreds of thousands of people participate by wearing a sticker and a pair of funky...

Therapy Blocks

by Enrico Leigh | Apr 11, 2022 | Uncategorized

Sit, stand, lay Custom made therapy blocks donated to the WCCPA Cerebral Palsy Clinic at Red Cross Hospital Therapy blocks are issued to children with cerebral palsy as part of their daily strengthening and exercise programme. Many of the children attending the CP...

Suzy

by Enrico Leigh | Mar 31, 2022 | News

Seeking Contract Work Opportunities

by Enrico Leigh | Mar 13, 2022 | Uncategorized

Do you have extra orders and your workforce is not able to cope with the volume? Are you the kind of business that can outsource some of your work? Is your workspace limited? Can’t cope with extra orders? Staff absenteeism throwing you off schedule? We can help .. The...

Out and About For CP Awareness

by Enrico Leigh | Mar 12, 2022 | Uncategorized

Out and about for CP Awareness!! The WCCPA has claimed March as CP Awareness Month. Public awareness is important to increase support, inform and educate people about cerebral palsy and the work we do. Thus far our team was at Cavendish Square and will next be at RCH...