Plans afoot to expand Wheelchair Wednesday in 2021: Celebrating another successful SPAR wheelchair Wednesday campaign at the Nelson Mandela bay stadium yesterday were (from the left, back) association for persons with physical disabilities CEO Cecilia Fourie, MC Buli G, SPAR EC promotions and events manager Alan Stapleton, Nthombizethu Soya and Zolani Runeli. Photo: Leon Hugo The Association for Persons with Physical Disabilities in Nelson Mandela Bay aims to celebrate the 10th anniversary of … [Read more...] about Plans afoot to expand Wheelchair Wednesday in 2021 – MyPR.co.za
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Police officers caught on video throwing disabled man out of his wheelchair – News from GroundUp
Police officers caught on video throwing disabled man out of his wheelchair: Zwelenkosi Ngidi had gone to Cape Town police to find out about arrested community leaders Source: GroundUp News. High death rate in African Covid-19 intensive care units: Hospitals across the continent have few resources. A new study shows the consequences. Source: GroundUp News. WCED struggling with increased learner admissions for 2021: A Stellenbosch parent has been battling to find place for his … [Read more...] about Police officers caught on video throwing disabled man out of his wheelchair – News from GroundUp
APD ticks more boxes through Wheelchair Wednesday campaign – MyPR.co.za
APD ticks more boxes through Wheelchair Wednesday campaign: Cecilia Fourie, chief executive of the Association for Persons with Physical Disabilities Nelson Mandela Bay, points out their targets for the ninth staging of the SPAR Wheelchair Wednesday campaign this year. Photo: Full Stop Communications Despite the challenges dished up by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Association for Persons with Physical Disabilities Nelson Mandela Bay is thrilled with the outcome from this year’s SPAR Wheelchair … [Read more...] about APD ticks more boxes through Wheelchair Wednesday campaign – MyPR.co.za
APD happy with 2020 Wheelchair Wednesday – Port Elizabeth Business News
APD happy with 2020 Wheelchair Wednesday: Despite the challenges dished up by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Association for Persons with Physical Disabilities Nelson Mandela Bay is thrilled with the outcome from this year’s SPAR Wheelchair ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" business - BingNews. OTGC abandons Ngqura terminal plans: Joint venture Oiltanking Grindrod Calulo (OTGC) will not proceed with developing a liquid bulk storage terminal in the Port of ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" business - … [Read more...] about APD happy with 2020 Wheelchair Wednesday – Port Elizabeth Business News
A mile in someone else’s shoes: BBF takes part in wheelchair Wednesday 2020 – Port Elizabeth Business News
A mile in someone else’s shoes: BBF takes part in wheelchair Wednesday 2020: BBF Safety Group is a proudly South African company driven not only by performance, but also a desire to bring about meaningful change. As Silvia Ceriani, the group’s CEO explains, “We want to ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" business - BingNews. Banking giant extends partnership with Springboks: SA Rugby on Tuesday announced that banking giant FNB has extended its sponsorship of the Springboks by a further five … [Read more...] about A mile in someone else’s shoes: BBF takes part in wheelchair Wednesday 2020 – Port Elizabeth Business News
Wheelchair Wednesday set to reach 1 200 donations – MyPR.co.za
Wheelchair Wednesday set to reach 1 200 donations: The SPAR Wheelchair Wednesday campaign got under way at SUPERSPAR Bluewater Bay in Nelson Mandela Bay yesterday. The volunteers spent four hours in a wheelchair doing various tasks to appreciate what disabled people are confronted with on a daily basis. Photo: Full Stop Communications In a year when many major events were derailed, SPAR Eastern Cape and the Association for Persons with Physical Disabilities in Nelson Mandela Bay reaffirmed … [Read more...] about Wheelchair Wednesday set to reach 1 200 donations – MyPR.co.za
Ninth Wheelchair Wednesday campaign launched on Mandela Day – MyPR.co.za
Ninth Wheelchair Wednesday campaign launched on Mandela Day: Former South African squash player Greg la Mude looks on as his wife, Bianka, experiences life in a wheelchair at SUPERSPAR Sunridge during the launch of the Wheelchair Wednesday campaign in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. Photo: Photo: Full Stop Communications The ninth Wheelchair Wednesday campaign was launched by SPAR Eastern Cape and the Association for Persons with Physical Disabilities (APD) with a special tribute to late president … [Read more...] about Ninth Wheelchair Wednesday campaign launched on Mandela Day – MyPR.co.za
Wheelchair Wednesday campaign hits target of 1 000 – MyPR.co.za
Wheelchair Wednesday campaign hits target of 1 000: At the SPAR Wheelchair Wednesday handover function at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Port Elizabeth yesterday were (back, from left) Selwyn Willis, of KingfisherFM, Debadene Baatjies and Alan Stapleton, of SPAR Eastern Cape, Brian Bezuidenhout of APD (front) and recipients Mavis Holloway (left) and Ephetia Trato. Photo: Full Stop Communications The SPAR Wheelchair Wednesday campaign rolled on to achieve one of its primary objectives when the 1 … [Read more...] about Wheelchair Wednesday campaign hits target of 1 000 – MyPR.co.za
Youth involvement was highlight of Wheelchair Wednesday – MyPR.co.za
Youth involvement was highlight of Wheelchair Wednesday: Former Proteas cricketer Meyrick Pringle, in the chair, took part in the SPAR Wheelchair Wednesday campaign yesterday. With him before he began his assignments are (from left) SPAR EC sponsorships and events manager Alan Stapleton, Pringle’s Xerox colleague Diederick Stopforth and Association for Persons with Physical Disabilities chief executive Brian Bezuidenhout. Photo: Full Stop Communications Creating greater awareness among the … [Read more...] about Youth involvement was highlight of Wheelchair Wednesday – MyPR.co.za
Wheelchair Wednesday makes a difference – MyPR.co.za
Wheelchair Wednesday makes a difference: Zethu Soya, of Port Elizabeth, goes through her daily job as a seamstress at the Association for Persons with Physical Disabilities in Port Elizabeth. She says her life has been changed since receiving a wheelchair through the SPAR Wheelchair Wednesday campaign. Photo: Full Stop Communications A wheelchair has broadened the world for Port Elizabeth’s Zethu Soya, making a difference by giving her access to places which previously were not part of her … [Read more...] about Wheelchair Wednesday makes a difference – MyPR.co.za
Wheelchair Wednesday sets itself twin objectives – MyPR.co.za
Wheelchair Wednesday sets itself twin objectives: SPAR Wheelchair Wednesday volunteer Cecile Oosthuizen, of Galaxy Bingo, goes through one of the tasks set for her at SPAR Acres in Port Elizabeth yesterday. With her is her helper, Nompumelelo Kahlana, also from Galaxy Bingo. Photo: Full Stop Communications The SPAR Wheelchair Wednesday initiative has set itself the objectives of spreading awareness to the youth and taking the overall donation to more than 1 000 wheelchairs during its annual … [Read more...] about Wheelchair Wednesday sets itself twin objectives – MyPR.co.za
Wheelchair Wednesday ‘spreads the love’ – MyPR.co.za
Wheelchair Wednesday ‘spreads the love’: Jeffreys Bay residents Pieter Bosman (front, left) and Rona Vaaltyn were delighted to receive new wheelchairs at the SPAR Eastern Cape Wheelchair Wednesday handover in Jeffreys Bay yesterday. With them are SPAR EC sponsorships assistant Debadene Baatjies (back, left) and sponsorship and events manager Alan Stapleton. Photo: Supplied After seven years of success in Port Elizabeth, the SPAR Wheelchair Wednesday campaign celebrated a “spreading of the … [Read more...] about Wheelchair Wednesday ‘spreads the love’ – MyPR.co.za
Wheelchair Wednesday makes huge impact – MyPR.co.za
Wheelchair Wednesday makes huge impact: At the SPAR Eastern Cape Wheelchair Wednesday handover at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Port Elizabeth yesterday were Spar EC sponsorship and events manager Alan Stapleton, Spar EC sponsorships assistant Debadene Baatjies, Nelson Mandela Bay MMC constituency services Itumeleng Ranyele, Nelson Mandela Bay deputy mayor Thsonono Buyeye, Association for Persons with Physical Disabilities chief executive Brian Bezuidenhout and wheelchair recipients Elizabeth … [Read more...] about Wheelchair Wednesday makes huge impact – MyPR.co.za
Collegiate tackles Wheelchair Wednesday – MyPR.co.za
Collegiate tackles Wheelchair Wednesday: Collegiate Girls’ High School Grade 11 pupils Jancke Blume (helper) and Mbali Titi (in wheelchair) took part in the SPAR Wheelchair Wednesday campaign, which started at SPAR Sydenham yesterday. Photo: Full Stop Communications Collegiate Girls’ High School became involved with the SPAR Wheelchair Wednesday campaign for the first time yesterday when a number of schoolgirls experienced what people with disabilities face on a daily basis. The … [Read more...] about Collegiate tackles Wheelchair Wednesday – MyPR.co.za
Wheelchair message making itself heard – MyPR.co.za
Wheelchair message making itself heard: JTI area manager Lucius Charles tackles the challenge of doing an ATM withdrawal yesterday at the start of four hours in a wheelchair in the SPAR Eastern Cape Wheelchair Wednesday campaign, which raises awareness about the challenges people with physical disabilities face. Photo: Full Stop Communications The SPAR Wheelchair Wednesday campaign seems to be getting its message across as it continues to raise awareness about the challenges faced by people with … [Read more...] about Wheelchair message making itself heard – MyPR.co.za
