As any mother, Nomvuyo expected to have a neurotypical child. All went well throughout her pregnancy although the labour was long and she ended up having to undergo a caesarean section. A lovely girl, named Nangamso was born. At first, most of her development...

Ons vertel julle vandag meer van ons getroue sekuriteitswagte wat die Sunfield Home perseel en ons inwoners so getrou bewaar.  Tyrone Lambert is 24 jaar oud en kom uit ‘n gesin van ses. Hyself het ook ‘n dogtertjie van ‘n jaar oud.  Tyrone is werksaam by die...

“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt In a way, we are all different – and we are meant to be so. But society likes to level things out and manage groups – and those who appear difficult to quantify, who don’t fit into a useful...

One of the most difficult areas for accomplishment for those with intellectual disabilities still remains the problem of training for specific skills and finding employment within the scope of that training. Training is determined by various abilities to learn,...

“To make the right choices in life, you have to get in touch with your soul. To do this, you need to experience solitude, which most people are afraid of, because in the silence you hear the truth and know the solutions.”   Deepak Chopra Fiona Brophy has recently been...

Ontmoet Petrus Smit, 'n 36-jarige inwoner met Downsindroom by Sunfield Home. Petrus is die derde kind van pastoor Piet & Susan Smit en al was dit ‘n makliker geboorte as hul eerste twee dogters, het sy ma, weens haar agtergrond in...

Sport at any age, and for anyone, is good. So there is no category that should face any barriers to finding good health, weight control, muscle improvement – not to mention the prevention of osteoporosis. However, it seems that people with disability are less likely...