Welcome to the South Cape / Karoo Branch of Epilepsy South Africa
We are situated in Knysna where we have a Residential Care Facility catering for 60 multiple-disabled adults of whom 97% have epilepsy. We have two protective workshops on our premises to keep most of the residents and 25 profoundly disabled day-visitors from the surrounding communities meaningfully occupied. |
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| | Holstic Care given to 60 residents | | | This service provides holistic care in a rehabilitative manner concentrating on family preservation through maintaining contact with the families and rebuilding damaged relationships. | | | Since 1995 profoundly disabled members of the informal communities are fetched on a daily basis to participate in skills building activities | | | On the premises to provide therapeutic activites to develop participants to full potential | | | The Outreach Programme was initiated in 2000 to provide services to disabled people in the greater Knysna area | | | Ongoing advocacy to combat discrimination against adults and children with epilepsy |
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