The Disabled Students Unit (DSU) provides appropriate support services to empower persons with disabilities on campus and in the community.Empowerment occurs through education, training, and development – encouraging independence and active participation in the academic and socio-economic world Contact Person:Contact Number: 015 268 2464Email Address: konem@ul.ac.za
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Disability Services UnitVision: To ensure that VUT increasingly becomes an accessible Higher Education for people with disabilities. Mission: To remove barriers that prevent students and start living with disability from fulfilling their full potential Contact Person: George MvaloContact Number: 016 960 9223Email Address: georgem1@vut.ac.za
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As a University we are committed to working towards the goal of creating an accessible and welcoming environment for all students with disabilities. The University endeavours to make the learning environment a rich and rewarding one and continually strives to improve all aspects of accessibility – physically, technologically and socially Contact Person: Duncan YatesContact Number:
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The Disability Unit operates within the Centre for Psychological Services and Career Development (PsyCaD), and supports students with disabilities in the university setting. The Disability Units support for students with disabilities includes providing advice and facilitating academic accommodations, in partnership with the students’ university departments and faculty. Contact Person: Leila AbdoolContact Number: N/AEmail Address: leilaaga@uj.ac.za
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UP recognises the rights of all its students and takes special pride in making education accessible to students with disabilities. In order to do this, we try to have a culture of human rights which enables students with disabilities to equally access and participate in our dynamic learning and teaching environment. The Disability Unit works closely with departments and
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Sebenzile Matsebula is the founder of Motswako Office Systems. She is proof that with positive dreams and a preparation to work exceptionally hard, and prove to others that you are an entrepreneur first and foremost and successful at what you do, then disability can’t come in your way of success. Starting up a business in
The employment of people who live with a disability can benefit your business in many ways. ClockWork have published several articles surrounding all you need to know about hiring people with disabilities. This article will provide some disability statistics and an overview of the population of people living with disabilities in South Africa. A specific
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Atish Lalla a highly talented Business Intelligence Specialist. He has a bachelor’s in Computer Science, is a SETA accredited Life Coach and accomplished Inspirational Speaker. His combined work experience is in the order of twelve years within leading Investment Banks and blue-chip companies. Atish is an information management expert with a well-developed business acumen. This
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Deputy minister Bogopane-Zulu provides an update on measures and services available to persons living with disabilities amid Covid-19 and lockdown. As the spread of Covid-19 surpass the 17 000 mark amid the lockdown period in South Africa, Deputy Minister of Social Development Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu calls on the public to recognise the particular vulnerability and needs
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An inclusive technology environment can empower people of all abilities to push their limits and accomplish everything they want. Microsoft is committed to accessibility and this culture manifests itself in our technologies as well. Microsoft products and services are designed for people of all abilities. Discover how you can achieve more with these assistive technologies.
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