Social assistance

Western Cape DSD facility for disabled persons on track with upgrades

To celebrate the start of Disability Rights Awareness Month observed between 03 November and 03 December annually, Western Cape Minister of...

Today marks the end of Social Development Month, a month in which we celebrate government’s commitment to caring for and supporting the most...

Summer is around the corner, and with it comes the spirit of joviality, but the season also calls for caution on various fronts. The Western...

The Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) presented its 2022/23 Annual Report to the Western Cape Provincial Parliament on...

As we celebrate International Day of the Girl Child, the Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) continues to promote the...

Today, 3 October 2023, the Provincial Department of Social Development in partnership with the Central Drug Authority, Provincial Substance...

As we celebrate International Day for Older Persons on Sunday, 1 October, Western Cape Minister of Social Development calls on citizens to...

The deadline for NPOs to apply for funding for social welfare and community development services in the province, has been extended by two...

PLEASE ATTRIBUTE THE BELOW TO MINISTER SHARNA FERNANDEZ: It seems national government is finally waking up to the desperate need to provide...

On 09 September the world observes International Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Day. When a mother consumes alcohol while pregnant...