PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE 18 OCTOBER 2006 09 50 COMMITTEE

PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE 18 OCTOBER 2006 09: 50 COMMITTEE ROOM E 305 PARLIAMANT

NCPPDSA COMMITEES 1. Executive 2. Management 3. Finance 4. Staff 5. Social Development 6. Work and Employment 7. Education 8. Accessibility 9. Awards 10. Transformation 11. Projects Dr and Ms B T Naidoo Dr Naidoo is the Chairperson of the NCPPDSA 12. Policies and services 13. Resource mobilisation

NCPPDSA PROVINCIAL ASSOCIATIONS : CLIENTS EQUITY Provincial Associations Gender Total Clients Male APD Port Elizabeth Race Female Black Coloured Disability Indian White 1088 250 838 783 250 11 44 1088 Rehab 27679 11348 16331 24911 1384 0 1384 27679 APD Free State 12914 5553 7361 10982 387 0 1545 12914 2100 903 1197 1722 100 178 2100 APD Greater JHB 10093 4138 5955 8982 505 403 203 10093 APD Kwazulu Natal 13790 5271 8519 10227 1031 2221 311 13790 APD Limpopo 957 412 545 869 2 2 84 957 APD Mpumalanga 996 484 512 954 2 3 37 996 APD North West 400 172 228 360 0 0 40 400 APD Northern Cape 1504 784 720 632 827 15 30 1504 APD Western Cape 10050 4120 5930 4422 4623 101 904 10050 TOTAL 81571 33435 48136 64844 9111 2856 4760 81571 APD North Gauteng

NCPPDSA STRUCTURES Seven (7) independent Provincial Associations and four (4) Regional Associations from the remaining two (2) of the nine (9) Provinces of the country, now constitute the Council. These eleven (11) organizations have ninety (90) independent Branches. VOLUNTEERS IN MANAGEMENT Position of Volunteers RACE AND GENDER AFRICAN TOTAL ASIAN COLOURED WHITE No. of M No. of F No. of M No. of F MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE 2 2 3 1 3 4 8 2 19 WORKING COMMITEES 6 3 2 2 9 9 37 TOTAL 8 6 3 5 17 11 56 2 4

NCPPDSA ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORT NCPPDSA form part of the ACSA Accessibility Advisory Forum NCPPDSA is a major role player in the process of providing accessible vehicles to persons with disabilities

NCPPDSA Job creation

NCPPDSA constituent organizations render a range of services i. e. : Services vary from one branch to another depending on the need in the community and the affordability of the service 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Social work and counseling; Community work – facilitating new projects and services; Residential homes; Day care centers for children; Protective workshops; Entrepreneurial groups; Specialized transport; Community care services – information services, attendant care and support groups; 9. Employment placement; 10. Education – annual Cerebral Palsy Conference and coordination of special schools; 11. Motor and assistive device imports and parking disks; 12. Assistive device hire and repair etc.

NCPPDSA ACCESSIBILITY NCPPDSA/QASA PARTNERSHIP Bi-Monthly meetings The NCPPDSA currently concentrate on the following TOURISM TRANSPORT BUILDING REGULATIONS INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS ACCESS TO BEACHES

Degree: Status: Tertiary Education Institution: RAU B Comm – Industrial Psychology Duration: 3 years Currently completing 3 rd year NCPPDSA presents SENSITISATION Workshops to interested employers regarding accommodation of persons with Disabilities in the workplace RAU Degree: B Comm – Industrial Psychology Duration: 3 years Status: Current ly completing NCPPDSA share information with South African Unions during workshops. This enable unions to give persons with Disabilities proper support and advice.

NCPPDSA TRAINING AND LEARNERSHIPS SAQA REGISTRATION of sensitization and development program • SAQA: 114934: Explain The Concept Of Disability And The Associated Challenges For An Organization (4 Outcome) • SAQA: 114933: Identify The Risks Associated With Disability In Your Own Life (4 Outcomes) Quote from INDS People with disabilities need to be targeted for 'learnerships'. (51) This may require adjustments to the built environment and the acquisition of specialised equipment and technology for training and assessment. Rehabilitation workers can play an important role in facilitating the accommodation of disabled people in 'Learnerships' within the open labour market.

NCPPDSA TOURISM Left & Right Holhoek in the Free State Disability Experience Tourism Route NCPPDSA is a major role player in the process of providing beach permits to persons with disabilities

NCPPDSA HEARING LOSS LATER IN LIFE (POST-LINGUAL DEAFNESS) SAQA REGISTRATION Qualification for LIPSPEAKERS and TOTAL COMMUNICATION FACILITATORS A curriculum development workshop will be held on 7 & 8 November 2006 in Bloemfontein. Main item on agenda is the development of standard units as this is the first such course in SA NCPPDSA manager, Mr Fanie du Toit, was a presenter at the Mental Health & Deafness World Congress. Worcester. 26 - 30 October 2005. 17 Action plans were determined i. e. database and curriculum development NCPPDSA provides NCPPDSA services, guidance and support to persons who • became deaf later in their lives • persons who are hard of hearing, but do NOT make use of sign language NCPPDSA and the NID (National Institute for the Deaf) in Worcester signed a MOU to further services to persons with hearing loss later in life

NCPPDSA WOMEN’S PROGRAM 1. Awareness and capacity building workshops on legislative rights 2. Specific awareness programs focused on reproductive rights for vulnerable and previously disadvantaged women. 3. Occupational / Vocational skills training programme 4. Sustainable economic and skills development Workshops 5. Life Skills education workshop on Human Rights 6. One gender sensitive workshop will include women and their partners. 7. Workshop to address the issue of communicating in relationships and how communicating can assist in stopping violence against women.

NCPPDSA MEDIA RADIO AND NEWSPAPERS RADIO National Radio Stations Community Radio Stations TELEVISION DTV – SABC 3 RADIO STATIONS WITH SCHEDULED BROADCASTS RSG Every Sunday 14 h 15 LESEDI FM Every 2 nd Monday 11 h 00 LIGWALA-GWALA FM Various RADIO PULPIT/KANSEL Friday 10 h 00 SEVERAL COMMUNITY RADIO STATIONS Various NEWSPAPERS National Newspapers Community Newspapers OTHERS Press Releases Magazines Newsletters

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NCPPDSA Assistive devices and rehabilitation

NCPPDSA Housing and care

NCPPDSA Empowerment program 5 PHASE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM = Empower for self representation

NCPPDSA Sport and recreation

NCPPDSA is in formal partnership with QASA and NID (Institute for the Deaf) Together we are committed to : 1. Lobby and advocate for full integration of persons with disabilities 2. Provide services in areas where private and public sector still excludes persons with disabilities 3. Empower persons with disabilities for self representation