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Autism Action South Africa is a new and independent organization created by parents to serve and support anyone who has daily contact with an ASD person.

Autism Action South Africa working together with:
Rethink Autism
Dr. Danielle Liso, Phd, BCBA, Johns Hopkins University.
Mindstretch
Inclusive Education Western Cape
The Alpha School in Woodstock
Agape School in Mitchell's Plain
University of the Western Cape
University of Cape Town
Red Cross Children's Hospital in
Cape Town

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NPO Registration number: 2008/016232/08

 

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Following is a list of local practictioners, their area of expertise, and the location of their offices.  This list is being provided to the public as an information service and does not serve as an endorsement of any one theory or intervention.  Users of this information are encouraged to check out each provider independently and use the information at their discretion.

Local Do-gooders

Mindstretch - Jennifer Southgate is the only certified and recognized HANDLE practitioner in the Cape Province. Please visit her website at www.mindstretch.co.za or call her at 021-531-5899. Click here to download the brochure (pdf)

a blog for the ASD community link

Orit Berman - Occupational Therapist - 082-802-1492 or e-mail to ot.oritronen@gmail.com

To ask an educational psychologist, please contact Sanet Schoeman at sanet@promedcfu.co.za

For Occupational Therapy-related questions, please contact Orit Ronen at oritronen@telkomsa.net

For Neuro-develpmental questions (i.e. addressing learning challenges in the classroom), please contact Jennifer Southgate at jensouthgate@polka.co.za

Lee-Anne McHarry BSc (Med) Hons Nutrition and Dietetics (UCT) Pediatric Dietitian helping parents with children who have autism and feeding challenges.  Contact 021-701-6953 e-mail leeanne.mcharry@gmail.com

www.reesreadingroom.co.za for free downloads and reading materials with visual supports to help children with autism