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Nº 57 Sunday, 06 September 2026
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CRISIS OF CARE: Sassa’s R2,400 Care Dependency Grant leaves parents of children with disabilities stretched thin

CRISIS OF CARE: Sassa’s R2,400 Care Dependency Grant leaves parents of children with disabilities stretched thin
Sources: Daily Maverick

South Africa’s Care Dependency Grant is meant to provide additional support to families with special needs children, but many parents remain stretched to their limit amid rising costs and inaccessible public services. Experts and struggling parents have called for better system integration and dignified access to services to address the country’s slow pace of change.

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