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Intellectual disability

Youth with intellectual disabilities are not being given equitable job opportunities and urgently need support

Maverick Citizen

Youth with intellectual disabilities are not being given equitable job opportunities and urgently need support

By Madri Engelbrecht

Heal by numbers: We can fix mental healthcare by spending smart – but will the state buy in?

South Africa

Heal by numbers: We can fix mental healthcare by spending smart – but will the state buy in?

By Alicestine October for Spotlight

Mental health: We need shifts in mindset and structure at the micro, meso and macro levels

South Africa

Mental health: We need shifts in mindset and structure at the micro, meso and macro levels

By Lesley Robertson

No child left behind thanks to Siyakwazi, a community-based programme in KZN

South Africa

No child left behind thanks to Siyakwazi, a community-based programme in KZN

By Marelise Van Der Merwe

GroundUp: Law to stop detention of mentally ill in prisons

South Africa

GroundUp: Law to stop detention of mentally ill in prisons

By GroundUp

Justice Denied: Getting away with child abuse

South Africa

Justice Denied: Getting away with child abuse

By Marelise Van Der Merwe