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The decision to adopt is life changing for both the respective parents and the child.

Giving a child up for adoption isn’t always easy, the decision requires a lot of thought to ensure that it will be in the best interest of the child.

Children are placed in foster care for different reasons, which include abuse, deliberate neglect and exploitation.

The Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) is dedicated to upholding, safeguarding, and advancing the rights and well-being of older individuals.

This service is dedicated to mitigating the impact of Substance Use Disorder.

Our Child Care and Protection Programme aims to safeguard and promote child well-being and build the resilience of families and communities to care for and protect thei