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QuadPara Association of SA (QASA)

The QuadPara Association of South Africa (QASA) is a non-profit organisation (NPO 000-881) of Quadriplegics and Paraplegics in South Africa. QASA’s mission is to be an effective “co-ordinating, policy-making and supporting organisation striving to prevent spinal cord injury and to improve the lives of quadriplegics and paraplegics by securing resources to advocate, educate, capacitate, support […]

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Post-Natal Depression Support Association of South Africa (PNDSA)

A non-profit organisation offering telephone counselling, information, referrals for medication, counselling and psychotherapy, assessment interviews and group support. Services provided on a sliding scale of tariffs. A non-profit association started by a group of health professionals and women who have recovered from postnatal depression. We are dedicated to supporting other women who may be going

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Atholhurst School

We cater for learners who fall between Remedial and Special Needs. This will include learners with Speech and Language Disorders, Physical, Mental and Intellectual Disabilities, Developmental and Cognitive Delays, Neurological Difficulties, Learning Difficulties, Syndromes, Asperger’s, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, ADD and ADHD. Contact number: 0824645775Email Address: diane.atkison99@gmail.comWebsite: http://www.atholhurst.co.za/

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Sizwile School for the deaf

The Sizwile School for the Deaf caters for approximately 300 children between the ages of 3 – 18 years old. These children have different hearing impairments and follow the standard school curriculum, however a few of the children with additional challenges follow a vocational education programme. Contact details: 011 988 1017Email Address: mpolokengdube@rocketmail.comWebsite: www.ststithian.com

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Ithembalihle School

Ithembelihle, meaning “Place of Good Hope”, is an apt name for our school which was established at the initiative of educators. the educators identified a need to establish an institution which would cater for physically disabled learners during the turmoil of the early 90’s. Over the years, the admissions expanded to include those learners with

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Wesrandse Skool

The West Rand school was established in 1968, and is situated in Wentworth Park, in Krugersdorp. The school is an integrated, multi-cultured, multi-racial school that caters for a variety of learners with special need. The learners at our school all have various special needs or disabilities that make it difficult for them to cope with

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The Parkinson’s

The Parkinson’s Association of South Africa (NPO 003-851) was first established in 1970. For the first 30 years it survived as a very small, privately funded unit, with most of its operations carried out by volunteers.In 2000 Ms Karin Willemse took over as the Director of PASA and updated the organisation’s operational system. Under her

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Occupational Therapy Association of South Africa

Our Vision: By 2022, we envisage occupational therapy as an integral, evidence-based and relevant force meeting society’s occupational needs in partnership with key stakeholders and the public. Our Goal and Aims: .OTASA’s main goal is to further the practice of Occupational Therapy, and we take pride in representing the profession and all occupational therapy professionals

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