Child safety

Nine out of ten children with severe head injuries were not restrained – a single “click” can save a life this Easter

As families prepare to travel this Easter, the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is insisting that children’s safety come first...

Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has welcomed the arrest of a 49-year-old suspect in...

On 5 September 2025, the Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) – in partnership with Baphumelele Child and Youth Care Centre...

Burns are among the most serious and preventable injuries that affect children. As winter approaches and we mark Burns Week in May, the...

The holiday season is a joyful time for many children playing with their mates, enjoying family traditions and receiving gifts. It can also...

The Department of Social Development recognises the family as the best place for a child to flourish and develop, but there are instances...

The Internet is a great space and resource for children and teenagers, giving them access to a vast wealth of information. This new age of...

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