by Esme | May 22, 2022 | Blog
Lorraine Lammert het groot geword in Wellington, skool gegaan by Weltevrede Sekondêre skool en voorheen gewerk as ‘n gemeenskapswerker by Right to Care. Haar pad met gestremheid het begin to haar jongste suster geboorte geskenk het aan ‘n gestremde baba... 
by Esme | May 19, 2022 | Blog
Across the board, in relation to both physical and intellectual disability, animal therapy has proved a positive and successful method of treatment. Animals provide an alternative focus, taking people’s attention off their disablement and into a mood of fascination,... 
by Esme | Apr 21, 2022 | Blog
We don’t often associate disability with happiness. After all, disability whether physical or intellectual, translates in most people’s minds to dependency driven by constant challenge and difficulty. But we couldn’t be more wrong – particularly when we look at... 
by Esme | Mar 30, 2022 | Blog
Jenat is a housemother to the residents at House Liebenberg. She says: “I am a mother to them the same way as I am a mother to my own children. I am a person that you can come to for advice and have gained a lot of experience in being there for our residents.” She ... 
by Esme | Mar 29, 2022 | Blog
Algon Kock is al 19 jaar lank ‘n gelukkige inwoner van Sunfield Home in Wellington. Sy ma Alta vertel hy is prematuur gebore, het geen suigrefleks gehad nie en tot en met 3 dae oud nog geen melk ingeneem nie. Hy het erge geelsug ontwikkel en sy ouers moes inderhaas... 
by Esme | Mar 17, 2022 | Blog
Children with intellectual disabilities usually display problems in a number of areas: the ability to learn, reason, make decisions, and solve problems; as well as daily life areas such as being able to communicate effectively, interact with others, and take care of...
