'I feel like disabled people are not seen or heard,' Samantha Conn told a gathering of about 60 people living with disability at the Delft South Community Hall on Thursday.
‘I feel like disabled people are not seen or heard,’ Samantha Conn told a gathering of about 60 people living with disability at the Delft South Community Hall on Thursday.
‘We appreciate the effort of the councillor … But it’s time they get the relevant people on board. We need the people who can give us answers.’ ‘I took my time to study, and I have a degree now, but still they don’t see me as a person worth decent employment; they see me as disabled,’ said Conn, who has cerebral palsy.If you’re looking for things to do in the City at half the price, check out‘I wish the government can help us with transport that will cater for our needs as disabled persons,’ said Albertina Stofile.
Appropriate housing is another major issue. Toilets in people’s homes are often not suitable, she said. The third major issue is employment.
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