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Hi there! Welcome to our blog posts. We use our blog to educate people and businesses about the importance of spaces that are disability-free and takes into consideration the needs of people who have disabilities.
Understanding the trajectory of visual impairment in the workplace and beyond
Listen to a very informative chat between our Deputy Chairperson Dr Michelle Botha and Jeremy Opperman who are both people with visual impairments. A must watch for Persons/workers with progressive (and even sudden) onset of disabilitiesEmployersInsurance...
How to Save on your Tax Liabilities
When money is underspent, or spent at a too slow pace, businesses and individuals sometimes try to find a home for these funds either by “dumping the surplus” into their Retirement Annuity (RA) fund or through a once off donation to a Non-Profit Organisation (NPO) or...
R17 million boost for special needs a step in the right direction
By Nakedi Ngaka - article published Jan 7, 2022 (Weekend Argus) Cape Town - The City has invested R17 million in new vehicles for the Dial-a-Ride (DAR) service for commuters with special needs. The new fleet consists of 13 vehicles and will be fully operational by...
The “Super Crips” of the world
Please could someone in the event/entertainment industry explain why people with disabilities are only invited to be Guest Speakers at events during Disability Awareness Month (3 November to 3 December) annually? Does this only happen in South Africa or is this a...
Are you including people with disabilities in your business?
Respecting and supporting the rights of people with disabilities is not only a matter of Human Rights but also of business success. People with disabilities, among other things, represent huge potential and power as Employees, Suppliers, Consumers, Investors and Business Partners.