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SERVICES OFFERED

 

All Service Offices render the following services relating to:

- Projects in the District funded by the Department

- Services rendered by Care facilities within the District

Substance Abuse and Dependence
- Prevention, Education and Awareness
- Monitoring and Evaluation of Rehabilitation Centres
- Social Work Services

Care and Support to Older Persons
- Education and Awareness
- Monitoring of abuse and neglect
- Monitoring and Evaluation of Programmes at residential care facilities
- Registration of residential care facilities
- Social Work services to older persons in communities

Crime Prevention and Support
- Probation Services – Statutory Work in Criminal Courts
- Crime Prevention – Education and Awareness, Skills Development
- Support services to families and communities
- Community Programmes
- Funding of Priority Projects

Services to Persons with Disabilities
- Education and Awareness
- Monitoring of abuse and neglect
- Monitoring and Evaluation of residential care facilities
- Support services to families and communities
- Monitoring and Implementation of Home Based Care Programmes
- Registration and Monitoring of Special Day Care Centres

Child Care and Protection Services
- Professional Social Work Services
- Child and Family Care
- Awareness and Prevention Services
- Children in Need of Care as stipulated in the Child Care Act(Foster Care, Adoptions, Admission to Residential Care facilities)
- Estates ( Investigations for Master of the Supreme Court regarding trust funds for children)
- Registration and monitoring of Early Childhood development Centres
- Residential Care – Erica Place of Safety, Protea Place of Safety, Enkuselweni Secure Care Centre
- Funding of Priority Projects

Victim Empowerment
- Professional Social Work Services (Victim Impact Assessments for Court)
- Therapeutic and Support services
- Residential Care services – Kwanobuhle Outreach Centre
- Education and Awareness
- Skills Development
- Support services to families and communities
- Funding of Priority Projects

HIV/AIDS
- Services to those infected and affected
- Orphaned and vulnerable children
- Support services to families and communities through Home and Community Based Care programs
- Education and Awareness
- Skills Development

Social Relief of Distress
- Support to vulnerable and needy families
- Poverty alleviation

Care and Support to Families
- Skills Development
- Funding of Priority Projects

Community Development and Research Funding of Projects relating to:
- Youth Development
- Sustainable livelihoods
- Women Cooperatives