GPAPD provides a service to job-seekers with a disability, putting them in touch with employers who are committed to employment equity. Very often training and skills development are simply not enough, since misconceptions still exist around the placement of persons with disabilities into mainstream work. The placement project further offers prospective employers practical advice about the accessibility of workplaces, training staff in sensitisation of disability issues, and assistance with workplace equality and career advancement planning.

South Africa builds critical neurodiversity expertise as UJ students graduate
The University of Johannesburg’s Mpedi Family Scholarship for Neurodiversity Studies recently celebrated the graduation of


