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The main objective of Deafblind South Africa is to break the isolation that surrounds Deafblind people. Because deafblindness can be considered a communication disability, many Deafblind people live in isolation and they are very often unable to utilize services that might be available to other people. Deafblind South Africa sees its role as a lobbying […]

The Deaf Federation of South Africa (DeafSA) acts as the national research, information and community action organisation on behalf of ± 1.5 million South Africans that are culturally and linguistically Deaf , hard of hearing and Deafblind. DeafSA is also the coordinating, umbrella organisation that facilities services to the South African Deaf, Deafened and hard

The Summerstrand Cheshire Home, situated in Gomery Avenue, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth, was opened in 1975 by the late Professor Jan Christiaan Barnard.  The Home caters for chronically physically disabled adults who come to live their lives there, either by choice, or because of circumstances beyond their control.  Our residents range from the ages of 18

The Association for the Sensory Disabled (ASD) is an independent, non-governmental organisation that operates within the paradigm of the past and future role of parents of children with disabilities within the context of special- needs care and education. We make it a reality for children with special needs [sensory disabled] to be taken care of in

SANDA is dedicated to providing quality services, ensuring public accessibility and increasing awareness of issues affecting Deaf people at all levels in South Africa. SANDA was founded at an important moment in the history of South Africa, namely, the coming into being of a decade of a democratic dispensation – ten years of post-apartheid government.

Promotes and protects the interest of of people with developmental and neurological disabilities. Contact number: 012 993 4628Email Address: afautism@iafrica.comWebsite: www.autismassociation.org

EyeBanks are registered non-profit organisations authorized by the Dept. of Health to obtain and distribute eye tissue to Surgeons for transplant purposes in order to restore or improve the sight of persons who are blind or partially blind.An eye bank is a non-profit agency staffed with trained medical professionals who recover, process, and distribute eye tissue for surgical,

Down Syndrome South Africa is the National Umbrella Body of all Down Syndrome associations across South Africa. We currently have eight branches, one support group and four outreaches in most of the major centres of the country. We are a non-profit organisation (NPO 009-415) which is made up of people with Down syndrome, their families and interested persons

A leader in the fight against cancer in SA, since 1931, the purpose of the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA), is to offer a unique, integrated service to the public and to all people affected by cancer. It’s mission is to be the preferred non-profit leader that enables research with regards to lowering cancer risk, educating the public regarding symptoms, screening and

SANDA is dedicated to providing quality services, ensuring public accessibility and increasing awareness of issues affecting Deaf people at all levels in South Africa. SANDA was founded at an important moment in the history of South Africa, namely, the coming into being of a decade of a democratic dispensation – ten years of post-apartheid government.