Western Cape
Western Cape Regional Manager
Position Vacant
General Inquiries
Contact Details
Western Cape Regional Manager:
Position vacant
Western Cape Office Administrator, Marketing & Finance:
Talitha van der Walt
+27 (0)72 498 0848
officewc@adasa.org.za
Physical Address:
Western Cape by appointment only
Office Hours:
Mondays to Friday: 9:00 – 16:00
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
For information regarding resources such as doctors, support groups, home care, homes, daycare, or respite care in the Western Cape please contact Rouxlene Badenhorst.
Services Offered
Counselling and Information Service
Counselling and support to family and friends of dementia patients are available, where information about the illness, legal aspects, planning for the future, and available resources are given.
Dementia Training Courses
Caregivers in a private capacity or with facilities are trained to give optimal and specialised care to dementia patients.
Community developers
We are in the process of appointing community developers to create awareness and support in the communities around Cape Town.
Our community developers will provide information regarding signs and symptoms of dementia and much needed information on resources to assist families of people living with dementia.
Awareness programs
Dementia awareness is being created by means of talks at schools, churches, clinics, care facilities and any organization, requesting information.
We provide updated and informative flyers and posters.
On the the 21st of September of each year, we celebrate World Alzheimer’s day. Every year we give talks at schools, churches, facilities or on radio as part of the celebration and awareness campaign.
Resources
Please contact Rouxlene Badenhorst at the Western Cape office for more information on:
- Dementia care homes
- Doctors with an interest in dementia
- Daycare
- Respite care
- Support groups and home care lists
- Advice sheets and family counselling
Become a Volunteer
If you would like to get involved as a volunteer, contact Rouxlene Badenhorst
Support Group
Western Cape Support Group
Please contact our national helpline on:
0860 102 681
Western Cape Bank Details
ADASA NPC WC
ABSA Bank
Acc No: 925 748 3935
Savings Account
Branch No: 632005
Swift Code: ABSAZAJJ