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ARI SEIRLIS, CEO of the QuadPara Association of South Africa who own “Rolling Inspiration” magazine talks about disabled South Africans being excluded from paying Gauteng E-tolls, free computer training courses and about the December/January road crashes in South Africa. www.rollinginspiration.co.za info@qasa.co.za / Phone: 0860 Rolling / www.qasa.co.za
VICTOR DE ANDRADE, Audiologist who lectures in the Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology at the University of the Witwatersrand, talks about toxicities from chemotherapy and radiation which can cause nerve damage leading to hearing loss. South African Speech Language Hearing Association 0861 113 297 www.saslha.co.za
ANTHEA VAN DER PLUYM who, 7 months ago, survived an horrific attack by her son after being doused with petrol, set alight, hit on the head 14 times with a hammer and strangled with a cord, talks about her work with Healing through Art. www.antheavanderpluym.com Facebook: Anthea van der Pluym anthea@antheavanderpluym.com
ZAMIKHAYA MPIYONKE (interpreted by Pumza Sikumba), who is deaf and the co-founder of Deafinition, talks about the work they do with Corporates training them to deal with deaf employees. They have now launched a product for individuals whereby you can learn sign language via your whatsapp enabled phone or tablet. www.deafinition.co.za Zamikhaya – 082 519 2836 zami@deafinition.co.za Nenio Mbazima – 081 503 1448 nenio@deafinition.co.za