Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

Understanding the realities of raising a child living with Autism

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2 April 2022 is globally known as World Autism Awareness Day, a day that celebrates the unique talents and skills of persons with autism and is a day when individuals with autism are warmly acknowledged and embraced in community events around the globe. This evening, we will have a conversation around the challenges parents who are raising children living with Autism are faced with and what life is like trying to navigate providing the necessary care for your children.
4 Apr 2022 2PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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