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Pimville Pool 

Cnr Modjadji and Mathithibala Streets, Pimville, Soweto 

Indoors, heated, wheelchair toilets and showers 

Tel: 011 933

 

2653 


 

RADIO AND TV PROGRAMMES ABOUT DISABILITY ISSUES 

 

Deaf TV 

45 End Road, Linden Ext. 

Postal address: Box 5820, Cresta 2118 

Tel: 011 782 3364 

Fax: 011 782 3139 

Email: 

dtv@global.co.za



  

Web: 


www.deaftv.co.za

  

 



Disability Today 

On MW 1485 (Radio Today), Thursdays at 16:00; also on DSTV Audio 

Bouquet, Channel 169 

Tel: 011 880 0369 or 012 333 4827 

Email: 

sobantwana@mweb.co.za



 or 

heiladebeer@mweb.co.za

Contact: Sanele Sobantwana (Station Manager) or Heila de Beer (Presenter – 



082 358 6573) 

 

Leefwêreld van die Gestremde 

Radio Sonder Grense (RSG) 

When: every Sunday from 2:15 to 2:30 

Recordings of previous programmes available for purchase 

Fax: 051 436 7594 

Email: 

fanie.dt@mweb.co.za



 

Web: 


http://www.rsg.co.za/programme_ander_details.asp?ProgramID=60

  

Contact: Fanie du Toit (presenter) 



 

Lewe en Hoop 

Radio Rippel 90.5 FM, Wednesdays 10:00 to 10:30, Pretoria area 

30 de Havilland Crescent, De Havilland Forum, Persequor Technopark, 

Persequor, Pretoria 

Postal address: Box 912 1905, Silverton, 0127 

Tel: 012 349 1455 / 2547 

Cell: 076 886 4776 

Fax: 012 349 2578 

Email: 

businessopportunity@absamail.co.za



  

Web: 


www.rippel.co.za

  

Contact: Stef Potgieter 



 

Makube Khona Ukukhanya (Let there be Light) 

An inspirational programme by Mandla Khwezi, a blind broadcaster, to give 

hope to disabled people and their parents in the Kranskop area 

Aired on Khwezi FM on Sundays and Wednesdays 



 

 

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KwaSizabantu Mission 

Contact: Mr Mandla Khwezi 

 

Open Door 

A talk show on Radio Kingfisher (103.8 FM), a Christian community radio 

station in Port Elizabeth 

When: at 18:00 on Saturdays 

34 Newton Street, Newton Park, Port Elizabeth 6045 

Tel: 041 365 5785 or 041 379 1584 

Cell: 083 990 2593 

Email: 


petrak@telkomsa.net

 

Contact: Petra Koen (presenter) 



 

Ready, Willing and Able  

A talk show on Radio Today, 1485 AM or DSTV Audio channel 70 

When: every Sunday from 12:00 to 13:00 

Tel: 011 880 0369 

Email: 

radiotoday@mweb.co.za



  

Contact: Doug Anderson (presenter) 

doug@snakesalive.co.za

 

 



Soul City and Soul Buddyz 

Disability issues dealt with in: 

 

Soul City series 5 



 

Soul Buddyz series 1 and 2 



 

a booklet on disability, which is available 



 

Soul Buddyz grade 7 books 



 

Soul City series 5 radio drama and Soul Buddyz radio dramas (only in 



African languages) 

Soul City: Institute for Health and Development Communication 

2nd Floor Park Terras, Parktown 

Postal address: Box 1290, Houghton 2041 

Tel: 011 0860 11 5000 

Fax: 011 643 6253 

Email: 

soulcity@soulcity.org.za



  

Contact: Dani Setlhapelo 



 

RECREATION 

See also sport; trails and walkways; travel 

 

Africa Challenge International 

Includes: 

  Three BM Productions – to develop and promote differentially abled 



performing artists 

  Fish for Life – to introduce fishing as sport and recreation to disabled 



schoolchildren, promote an interest in conservation, and stimulate an 

interest in the marine industry and fish farming as a career  

Tel: 031 368 6927 

Cell: 072 382 2744 

Email: 

rayvinsingh@ananzi.co.za



  

Contact: Rathi Singh (CEO) or Rayvin Singh 



 

 

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All Saints Blind Choir 

Affiliated to South African National Council for the Blind (SANCB) 

Raises funds to improve quality of life of visually impaired people 

Postal address: Box 1454, Rosslyn 0200 

Tel: 012 703 6068  

Cell: 082 801 5664 



 

Camp Quality SA 

Annual camps for children aged 8 to 16 who have either active cancer or are 

in remission after cancer treatment 

Postal address: Box 905712, Garsfontein, Pretoria 0042  

Tel: 012 3615494  

Fax: 012 361 6804  

Email: 

derekstedall@icon.co.za



 

Web: 


www.campqualitysa.co.za

  

 



Ferndale Dance Academy 

Hip hop classes for children with disabilities on Wednesdays at the Ferndale 

Recreation Centre  

Cnr Harley and Main St, Ferndale, Randburg 

Tel: 082 735 1399 

Fax: 011 678 5072 

Contact: Lauren Jones 

 

Higher Ground 

A Christian non-profit organisation providing therapeutic holidays in the form 

of week-long camps for children and adults with disabilities, offering a variety 

of activities (adventurous, sporting, relaxing and social), each camp being for 

a specific form of disability 

Tel: 072 039 0907 

Fax: 031 266 2784 

Skype: highergroundsa  

Email: 


HigherGroundSA@gmail.com

  

Web: 



www.higherground.org.za

  

Contact: Emma Roos 



Higher Ground 

Tel:  072 039 0907 

Fax:  031 266 2784 

 

Institute for the Blind Band 

Comprises visually impaired adult men; instruments include the concertina, 

guitar, drums, melodica, and keyboard; music for easy listening and dancing

plays at parties, weddings and other functions; limited to the Western Cape 

unless travelling arrangements made for wider locality 

Postal address: Institute for the Blind, Box 933, Worcester, 6850 (For 

attention: Donny Laubscher) 

Tel: 023 347 2745 or 083 227 8719 

Fax: 023 342 1169 

Email: 

donations@blind-institute.org.za



  

 

 

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Contact: Mr Donny Laubscher 

 

KZN Ballroom Dancing for the Physically Challenged 

120 Prince Edward Street, Durban 

Tel: 031 304 2242 



 

Lighthouse Association for the Blind 

Social club 

Affiliated to the South African National Council for the Blind (SANCB) 

25 Voortrekker Road (lst floor), Goodwood 

Postal address: Box 2051, Cape Town 8000 

Tel: 021 591 1544 

Fax: 021 591 1599 

Email: 


lightforblind@sadomain.co.za

 

 



Remix  

Dance company integrating able-bodied and disabled dancers 

Cape Town  

Tel: 021 650 2538 

Email: 

remix@humanities.uct.ac.za



 

Web: 


www.remixdanceproject.za

 

Contact: Nicola Visser  



 

Dive Chest  

Specialist scuba-diving tuition for people with disabilities aged 10 and older; 

training by an HAS-qualified instructor (Handicapped Scuba Association) 

Upper level, Southway Mall, Rossburgh 

Postal address: Box 41598, Rossburgh, 4072 

Telephone: 0860 348 324, or 0860 DIVE CHEST  

Cell: 082 454 9222 

Email: 


justine@divechest.com

  

Web: 



www.divechest.com

  

Contact: Justine Gerber 



 

Sikhona Arts and Culture Programme of the Disabled 

Social club; provides musical entertainment 

Postal address: Private Bag X05, Ntokozweni 4089 

Tel: 031 907 5090 

Fax: 031 907 2790 

 

Siphamandla Gospel Group 

Postal address: Box 5, New Brighton 6200 

Contact: Mzamo Sopazi 072 444 8093  

or Daliwonga Danster 082 751 8910 

 

Sonskyn Club for and of the Visually Impaired 

Social club 

Affiliated to the South African National Council for the Blind (SANCB)  

25 Cinsaut Close, Nederburg Heights, Paarl 7646 

Tel: 021 934 1054 



 

 

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Fax: 021 934 1267 

Email: 


steward.cupido@capetown.gov.za

 

 



SA Braille Chess Association 

Postal address: Box 2772, Brooklyn, Pretoria 0075  

Cell: 082 358 2500 

Email: 


johannes@ctl.co.za

 

Contact: Johannes Grib 



 

Welcome Club

 

Comcare Trust 

Social/recreational club run in the mornings in Ward 17 at Valkenberg 

Hospital.  

Contact: 021 448 7566 or 021 448 0760 (Comcare Trust) 

 

RECRUITMENT 

 

Access College 

 



Business college specialising in training people with disability (between 

the ages of 18 and 45) for the open labour market 

  Operating a professional placement service for the purpose of assisting 



its graduates to find employment 

 



Recruiting disabled staff on behalf of employers. 

Web: 


www.accesscollege.co.za

 

Contact: Priscilla Stevenson 

 

Johannesburg 

Johannesburg Stadium, 124 Van Beek Street, New Doornfontein 

Tel: 011 402 3471 

Fax: 011 402 6947 

Email: 

info@accesscollege.co.za 



 

Pretoria 

Shop 17, Nedbank Plaza, Beatrix Street, Arcadia 

Tel: 012 323 0618 

Fax: 012 324 0981 

Email: 

mikepta@accesscollege.co.za



 

 

Altitude Workforce Solutions 

temporary employment service (TES)



 providing innovative staffing 

solutions through the recruitment, placement and employment of persons 

with 

disabilities



 in South Africa 

Unit 9, Devonshire Court, 20 Devonshire Rd, Wynberg  

Postal address: Box 18245, Wynberg 7824 

Tel: 021 761 5321/6 or 082 460 4834 

Fax: 021 761 3711 

Email: 


altitude@disability.co.za

 

 



Web: 

www.disability.co.za

  

 

Johannesburg 



 

 

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Office 14, Cramerview Shopping Centre, 277 Main Rd, Bryanston  

Tel: 011 706 9776 

Fax: 011 463 7908 

 

Anix Lerato Disabled Placements 

Services include: 

  Fully trained recruitment staff, specializing only in placing people with 



disabilities 

  A national database of potential employees 



  Full screening and reference services / Job analysis and job criteria 

matching 

  Advertising and response handling 



  Interview support – includes briefing panel, candidate delivery service (as 

required), facilitating the interview process as part of the employer team 

  Post-placement support to employer and employee 



  Team integration session on commencement of employment, if required 

 Technical 



support 

  Opportunities created for the unskilled physically disabled persons by 



setting up workshops where different companies outsource work to be 

done 


  Sensitization service and an audit of buildings to ensure wheelchair 

friendly, etc. 

  Coverage of all disabilities, ensuring that the candidate placed is to the 



company’s criteria 

12 Florida Arcade, Goldman Street, Florida 1709 

Postal address: Box 254, Florida 1710 

Tel: 011 472 7649 / 6069 

Fax: 086 6321 761 

Email: 


anixlerato@mweb.co.za

 or 


poleroux@tiscali.co.za

  

Contact: Olga le Roux (082 928 2661), Sally Potgieter or Rachel Kgalapa  



 

Association for Persons with Disabilities  

National Council for Persons with Physical Disabilities in South Africa 

(NCPPDSA) 

A placement service for people with disability and the deaf, offering them 

placement in the open labour market. 

47 Park Road, Bloemfontein 

Postal address: Box 20027, Willows 9320 

Tel: 051 444 2883/4 or 051  444 1660 

Fax: 051 444 3443 

Cell: 082 440 7873 

Email: 

placement@apdpe.org.za  



Website: 

www.apdfreestate.co.za



 

 

Association for Persons with Physical Disabilities 

Postal address: Box 536, Port Elizabeth 6000 

Tel: 041 484 5426 

Fax: 041 484 7909 

Email: 


apdpe@iafrica.com

 


 

 

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Contact: Tilly Strydom 

 

Bradshaw Le Roux Consulting and Disabled Placement Service 

Postal address: Box 689, Linkhills 3652 

Tel: 031 776 4042 or 084 284 2201 

Fax: 031 776 3198  

Email: 


admin@bradshawleroux.co.za

 or 


kathy@bradshawleroux.co.za

  

Contact: Kathy Perrings Assessor and Recruitment Consultant 



 

Brite Byte (Pty) Ltd 

Recruitment, training and consulting, with a focus on people with disabilities 

162 8

th

 Ave, Highlands North, Johannesburg 



Postal address: Box 2152, Highlands North 2037 

Tel: 011 440 0580 

Fax: 011 440 0595 

Cell: 083 285 8376 or 072 234 0343 

Email: 

doug@britebyte.co.za



 or 

Ashley@britebyte.co.za

  

Contact: Doug Anderson or Ashley Berman 



 

Closing the Gap 

Employment agency 

Western Cape 

Tel: 021 696 9171 

Email: 

fadila@bizztaxi.com 



 

Contact: Fadila Lagadien 

 

Disability Info and Care 

 Work 



preparedness 

programmes 

 Employment 



placement 

Postal address: Box 1036, Boksburg 1460 

Tel: 011 917 3284 

Email: 


disinfo@intekom.co.za 

Web: 


www.disinfo.org.za 

Contact: Mariëtta du Plooy 082 894 3284 

 

Disability Solutions  

Tel: 021 872 1101  

Fax: 021 872 9675 

Email: 


guy@disabilitysolutions.co.za

 

jeremy@disabilitysolutions.co.za



 

Web: 


www.disabilitysolutions.co.za

  

Contact: Guy Davies 083 289 1199; Jeremy Opperman 



 

Disability Resource Solutions 

Listed recruitment specialist Adcorp has signed a joint venture agreement 

with DPSA and Disability Employment Concerns. Its sole purpose is to place 

disabled people in suitable jobs. Lorna Fick is the CEO. 

Disabled People South Africa (DPSA) 

The Office of the Secretary General, Room 705, 7th Floor, Dumbarton 

House, 1 Church Street, Cape Town 

Postal address: Box 3467, Cape Town 8000 



 

 

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 Tel: 021 422 0357 

Fax: 021 422 0389 

Email: 

info@dpsa.org.za 



Web: 

www.dpsa.org.za

 

 

Disabilityworx 



Subportal of Careerworx to assist people with disability in finding 

employment. 

Tel: 011 447 9503 

Web: 


www.careerworx.co.za

 

 



EmployAbility 

Formed by parents who felt their intellectually disabled children should be 

given the opportunity to enjoy full and productive lives and be included into 

mainstream society. 

Tel: 011 467 3828 or 083 347 3653 or 011 781 6364 or 021 461 0184 

Email: 


employability@mweb.co.za 

Contact: Alt Smeeton  

Sharon Bard 082 359 0949 

 

Enabler 

Tel: 021 903 7860 

Tel: 021 797 6548 

Email: 


info@enabler.co.za

.  


Web: 

www.enabler.co.za

  

Contact: Leon du Toit 



 

Extrinsic cc 

Specialises in: 

 

placement of people with disabilities in the open labour market 



 

project management of learnerships and internships for companies that 



want to upskill or employ people with disabilities 

 



training on bridging courses for entry into learnerships and internships 

 



disability consulting in employment equity and skills development 

Postal address: Postnet Suite 90, Private Bag X3, Glosderry 7702 

Tel: 021 703 9051 

Fax: 086 511 6101 

Email: 

extrinsic@vodamail.co.za



  

Contact: Waseema Herabai  

 

Inform 

Allianz House Castle Street, Cape Town 

Tel: 021 426 5000 

 

JumpStart Handbook 

A career guide and life skills manual aimed at grade 9 to 12 students and job 

seekers with disabilities; it is freely available upon request or electronically 

via the website below  

Deloitte Consulting (Pty) Ltd, Deloitte Place, The Woodlands, Building 17, 1st 

Floor, Woodmead 


 

 

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Postal address: Private Bag X6, Gallo Manor, Johannesburg 2052 

Tel: 011 517 4076 

Fax: 011 517 4455 

Email: 


info@jumpstarthandbook.co.za

  

Web: 



www.jumpstarthandbook.co.za

  

 



Labour Centres of the Department of Labour  

Employment and Skills Development section 

Work seekers with disabilities can register with the Employment and Skills 

Development section of their nearest Labour Centre, which may notify them of 

suitable positions that arise 

Tel: 012 309 4000 (Dept. of Labour switchboard) 

Web: 

http://www.labour.gov.za/contact/center_offices_display.jsp



  

 

Mode Employment Bureau 

Medunsa Organisation for Disabled Entrepreneurs (MODE) 

  Work placement/job creation/business placement in the formal as well as 



the informal sector 

  Environment-enabling solutions to overcome physical and social 



obstacles in the workplace 

  Vocational rehabilitation, which includes pre-vocational skills, work 



performance skills and problem solving skills 

22 Solomon Street, Cnr Smit Street, Braamfontein 

Postal address: Box 1, Auckland Park 2006 

Tel: 011 830 0231 

Fax: 011 839 3216 

Email: 


willieh@mode.org.za 

Contact: Willie Höll 



 

National Council for Persons with Physical Disabilities in South Africa 

(NCPPDSA) 

National Office 

Training is encouraged to facilitate the process of the placing of people with 

disability in the open labour market. A database of possible employers is 

carried by provincial offices. The Council supports the following vocational 

activities in all 9 provinces of South Africa: Handcraft and home industry 

programs, open labour market placement services, skills and entrepreneurs 

training and vocational rehabilitation. 

4 Lancaster Road, Westdene, Johannesburg 2092 

Postal address: Box 426, Melville, 2109 

Tel: 011 726 8040 

Fax: 011 726 5705 

Email: 

nationaloffice@ncppdsa.org.za



 

Web: 


www.ncppdsa.co.za

 

Contact: Johan Viljoen 082 575 9875 



 

Optimi Disability Staff Solutions 

One of the first Western Cape recruitment consultancies to focus on 

employment for people with disability 

Tel: 021 531 0721 



 

 

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Contact: Silver and Penny Roberts 

 

ParaQuad Dynamics 

Tel: 082 771 7681 

Contact: Musi Nkosi 

 

Pha Phama Africa Staff Services 

1st floor, Drostdy Bldg, cnr Marsh& Zietsman St, Mossel Bay 6500 

Postal address: Box 1796, Mossel Bay 6500 

Tel: 044) 691 2883 

Fax: 044) 691 2877 

 

Pha Phama Africa Staff Services 

Victorian Towers, Palm Road  

Tel: 021 910 4101 

Fax: 021 910 4107 

Email: 


zandile@phaphama.co.za

 

Contact: Zandile Ludwaba development manager 



 

Potential Placements 

7 Fifth Ave, Rondebosch East 7708 

Tel: 021 697 5730 

Cell: 071 497 0740 or 083 288 4378 

Fax: 0866 978225 

 

Roll-in Contractors 

Employment contracting 

19 Friesland Rd, Rowallen park, Port Elizabeth 6025 

Tel: 041 371 1141 

Email: 

rollin@isat.co.za



  

Contact: Charmaine Wewege 083 278 5677 

 

Skyward Employment for the Physically Challenged 

A professional employment agency involved in the recruitment and placement 

of people with physical disabilities 

Association for the Physically Disabled 

Postal address: Private Bag X1, Parkview 2122 

Tel: 011 646 8331 

Fax: 011 646 5248 

Email: 


funds@apdjhb.co.za

 

Contact: Simphiwe Sele 

 

South African National Council for the Blind 

Offers access to professionals who can assist blind or partially sighted 

persons with all aspects of finding employment 

Tel: 012 452 3811 

Contact: André Manders 


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