News and Speeches for Department of Social Development
Western Cape Government Extends Child Protection Week for a Month
27 May 2012Tomorrow is the start of Child Protection Week. The Western Cape Department of Social Development has however extended this focus into Child Protection Month, which will run from 28 May until 28 June 2012. Read More
Western Cape Government Extends Child Protection Week for a Month
25 May 2012Tomorrow is the start of Child Protection Week. The Western Cape Department of Social Development has however extended this focus into Child Protection Month, which will run from 28 May until 28 June 2012. Read More
Free-for-All for Sex Offenders: State Must Close Legislative Loopholes
17 May 2012Media Statement by Albert Fritz, Minister of Social Development Read More
International Day of Families
14 May 2012On 15 May, Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will deliver the keynote address at an event in Hangberg to commemorate International Day of Families. Read More
Minister Fritz: National Lotteries Board is Failing the Poor
13 May 2012Media Statement by Albert Fritz, Minister of Social Development Read More
Ministers Bring Good News to Marsh Memorial Children's Home
7 May 2012Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, and his cabinet colleague, Minister of Human Settlements, Bonginkosi Madikizela, will be visiting the Marsh Memorial Children's Home in Rondebosch on 8 May 2012. Read More
All-Girl Group off to a Good Start at Chrysalis Academy
6 May 2012Media Statement by Albert Fritz, Minister of Social Development Read More
Ministers Bring Good News to Marsh Memorial Children's Home
5 May 2012Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, and his cabinet colleague, Minister of Human Settlements, Bonginkosi Madikizela, will be visiting the Marsh Memorial Children's Home in Rondebosch on 8 May 2012. Read More
Minister Fritz to Hand over Hearing Aids
1 May 2012On 3 May, Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will be handing over hearing aids to learners at the Dominican School for the Deaf in Wynberg. Read More
Minister Fritz to Hand over Hearing Aids
30 April 2012On 3 May, Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will be handing over hearing aids to learners at the Dominican School for the Deaf in Wynberg. Read More
Western Cape Releases Funds for Substance Abuse Treatment
24 April 2012As part of its strategy to reduce drug- and alcohol-related harms in the Western Cape, the Department of Social Development has this week paid R1.7 million to 22 NGOs working in the substance abuse sector. Read More
Western Cape Leading the Way in Placing Social Work Graduates
19 April 2012Media reports indicate that provincial departments of social development across the country are unable to place graduate social work bursars due to inadequate budgeting.It would appear that this is case in all provinces except the Western Cape. Read More
Minister Fritz: Chaos in Queues at Social Grant Paypoints is Unacceptable
2 April 2012Media Statement by Albert Fritz, Minister of Social Development Read More
Cape Town Lights up for World Autism Awareness Day
1 April 2012Today is World Autism Awareness Day. Various initiatives will be rolled out all over the world to shine the light on Autism and raise much needed funds to assist thousands of families who live with the challenges of raising autistic children. Read More
Western Cape Government Shines Light on Autism
1 April 2012World Autism Awareness Day is commemorated on 2 April. Various initiatives will be rolled out all over the world to shine the light on autism and raise much-needed funds to assist thousands of families who live with the challenges of raising... Read More
Minister Fritz to Join Hanover Park Senior Citizens for Elder Abuse Workshop
28 March 2012Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will visit the senior citizens of Hanover Park on 29 March. Read More
Minister Fritz to Join Hanover Park Senior Citizens for Elder Abuse Workshop
27 March 2012Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will visit the senior citizens of Hanover Park on 29 March.The seniors will attend a workshop on elder abuse and how to deal with it. They will also be discussing the issue of drawing up a... Read More
Department of Social Development Budget Speech 2012
22 March 2012Honourable Speaker, Premier, Cabinet Colleagues and Members of this House, Leaders in Local Government, Community and religious leaders, Representatives from our service delivery partners and other NGOs, Colleagues and friends, Citizens of the... Read More
Private Residential Facilities for Older Persons Must be Registered
5 March 2012The Western Cape Department of Social Development is committed to ensuring, protecting and promoting the rights and wellbeing of older persons. This particular group in our communities is often the most vulnerable and at risk of being ill-treated.... Read More
Media Alert: Minister Fritz to Open International Narcotics Control Board
27 February 2012Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will tomorrow deliver the opening remarks at the launch of the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) annual report. Read More
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