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_______________________________________ NATIONAL ASSEMBLY QUESTION FOR WRITTEN REPLY QUESTION NUMBER: 376 DATE OF PUBLICATION IN INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER: 19 FEBRUARY 2021 INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER NUMBER: 2 - 2021 376.

Mrs G Opperman (DA) to ask the Minister of Social Development: What (a) is the total number of children who are living with disabilities in each town in (i) Hantam and (ii) Karoo-Hoogland Municipalities and (b) kind of disabilities are the children living with mostly in Calvinia?
NW382E REPLY: the The Department renders, as one of programmes, services to Parents and Children Intellectual with disabilities accessing Day-care centres (Partial profound severe and 1 in ensuring care services).

We work in a co-ordinated manner with provinces the mobilisation of Parents and identification of children with disabilities.
Whilst the information provided in response to this parliamentary question was sourced from the DSD disability programme and SASSA, the DSD programme is hard at work with the identification and to ensure an updated mobilizing parents database.

The shared information is the consolidated data inputs from DSD disability programme and the SASSA Provincial office.
: (a) Total number of children with disabilities: NO MUNICIPALIT Y (i) Hantam LOCAL OFFICE AREA Calvinia Brandvlei Niewoudtville and NUMBE R 18 12 16 2 Louriesfontei n Williston Frazerburg and Sutherland 46 20 19 39 85 TOTAL (ii) Karoo Hoogland TOTAL GRAN D TOTAL (b) Types of disabilities in identified children in the Calvinia Area: 8 Physical Disabilities 2 Cerebral Palsy 2 Multiple disabilities 6 Intellectual Disability Total: 18 3 National Assembly Written Reply: 376 of 2021 ________________________ Approved by the Minister of Social Development Date……………………….
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