by Natalie Johnson | May 8, 2025 | Uncategorised
It is with sadness that we announce the retrenchment of Natalie Johnson from her role as Co-ordinator of the WCND, effective 31 May 2025. This has been a difficult decision on the part of the Board and Executive Committee related to our current dire financial...
by Natalie Johnson | Dec 20, 2024 | Uncategorised
Western Cape Network on Disability will be closed from 12:00 (noon) on Friday 20 December 2024 and will re-open on Thurs 16 January 2025. For urgent emergency assistance please call the Government help lines: Gender Based Violence (GBV): 0800-150-150 Toll Free Legal...
by Natalie Johnson | Dec 17, 2024 | Uncategorised
In a matter of weeks we will be celebrating the festive season – a time for families and friends to get together for some fun and relaxation enjoying good food and good Summer weather. This is also the time when we don’t give a second thought to the mother or...
by Natalie Johnson | Nov 21, 2024 | Uncategorised
We were saddened to hear yesterday of the death of a stalwart in the disability sector and an honourary member of the Western Cape Network on Disability – our dear Bridget van der Merwe. Bridget played an integral part in getting the Western Cape Network...
by Natalie Johnson | Nov 12, 2024 | Uncategorised
Disability Rights Awareness Month (#DRAM) runs from 3 November to 3 December each year ending on 3 December with International Day for Persons with Disabilities. On Sunday 10 November 2024 our Co-ordinator Natalie Johnson spoke on Voice of the Cape Radio station...
