“There needs to be a lot more emphasis on what a child can do instead of what he cannot do.” – Dr. Temple Grandin.
Services
Care
24 hour/day 365 days/year care, provided by care givers in 3 wards.
Nursing
Care for medication, tube feeds, wound care etc
Transport
To school/clinic/hospital appointments
Physiotherapy Services
To optimise function and movement of each child using exercise, positioning, horseriding, Hydrotherapy and respiratory modalities. As well as issuing and monitoring relevant mobility and positioning equipment.
Social Worker
To plan admissions and discharges.
Stimulation Centre
With classroom and multi-sensory, where staff also organise outings and fun days.
Support
We are funded by DoH and DSD and private and charitable organisations as well as generous donations of food, clothes, nappies, toys and toiletries from local businesses and the community.
If you would like to assist us via Back-a-Buddy, kindly click this link:
https://www.backabuddy.co.za/emergency-running-costs-fundraiser
Physical donations can be dropped directly at Helen Bishop Home or contact the home to arrange collection.
Volunteers or donations of services are also most welcome, please contact us to discuss this.
Helen Bishop Home is a registered NPO and Section 18A-approved organization. To encourage your generosity when making a donation to us, you as a taxpayer are entitled to a deduction from taxable income when accompanied with a Section 18A receipt which will be issued to you by Helen Bishop Home.
We also have SnapScan available to make your giving easier.
