Author: Jorika Swanepoel

Disability Rights Awareness Month Spotlight: A Legal Breakthrough

✨ Disability Rights Awareness Month Spotlight: A Legal Breakthrough ✨ Disability Rights Awareness Month is an important opportunity for us, as occupational therapists, to reflect on our role as advocates for the rights of our clients and patients. To be effective advocates, we must stay informed about key legislative and policy changes that impact access, participation, and […]

World Down Syndrome Day 2025

World Down Syndrome Day 2025 This year’s World Down Syndrome Day campaign calls on all governments to “Improve our Support Systems”.   At first, this theme seemed quite daunting for me, an occupational therapist living in a country where financial and human resources are limited. A country where proper policies and frameworks are in place, […]