Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a developmental disorder. It affects how people communicate and interact with others, as well as how they behave and learn. Autism is a lifelong condition and symptoms and signs can first appear when a child is very young. Autism cannot be cured, but therapies and support services can help […]
Cindy* is a talkative five-year-old. This sweet little girl has been growing up in-between homes. Her parents suffer from severe mental illness which impaired their parental capacities significantly. It is suspected that Cindy was abused and left to fend for herself from a young age. Because Cindy is so young, the court has ordered for […]
A few weeks ago Badisa Trio was asked to assess a 6-year-old boy. A family member was concerned that he has been sexually molested by his father. The mother and father were shocked about the allegations and offered their full cooperation to resolve the matter. Benjamin* has non-verbal autism, and thus needed a specialised forensic […]
Hierdie was soos voorheen ‘n absolute spog geleentheid. Dit was Badisa Trio se 5de jaarlikse fondsinsamelings bal. Hierdie geleentheid was weer by die asemrowende Eensgezind Onthaal Saal gehou met die uitmuntende Dr Darren Green as seremoniemeester. Die tema die jaar was Superheroes, want Maatskaplike werkers is ware helde wat daagliks seker maak dat die kinders in […]
Toe Badisa Trio die eerste keer vir Jamie ontmoet het was sy biologiese pa reeds oorlede, sy moeder was verslaaf aan dwelms en het prostitusie beoefen om aan die lewe te bly. Jamie was baie erg verwaarloos en blootgestel aan ontoepaslike seksuele gedrag. Jamie is nou ‘n vyfjarige seuntjie, veilig in pleegsorg. Sy pleegouers is […]
Kinderbeskermings week 2019 Kinderbeskermings week 2019 was ongelooflik. Die drie kantore het verskeie projekte aangepak in die gemeenskap ter bewusmaking van kindermishandeling en verwaarlosing. Een kantoor het ‘n praatjie gelewer by Good Hope Christian Center om opvoeders bewus te maak van kindermishandeling en verwaarlosing en hoe om dit op die korrekte wyse aan te meld […]
*Jr. is a three year old boy who was exposed to more traumatic circumstances than any child should ever endure. Growing up with his biological parents he was not only exposed to drug abuse, but domestic violence. He was neglected and left alone at a very young age. Due to the biological parent’s lack of […]
*AB is ‘n dertienjarige seun wie se moeder sedert 2017 in die tronk is weens dwelmsmokkelary. Hy het baie selde telefoniese kontak met haar. Sy biologiese vader het nog nooit met hom kontak gehad nie. Hy het ‘n materne tante wie se inkomste so klein is dat sy nie na om kan kyk nie – […]
National Child Protection Week (CPW) is commemorated in the country annually to raise awareness of the rights of children as articulated in the Children’s Act of 2005. Our offices were decorated in green, with messages of hope. Our team of social workers raised awareness by talking at schools, and community organisations. Thank you to all the businesses who bought child protection […]
Nadia* is `n pragtige 4 jarige dogterjie wat in pleegsorg is. Sy was op 2 weke oud weg geneem van haar biologiese ouers, sy is van 2 weke oud af in pleeg sorg by dieselfde gesin. Nadia floreer met al die aandag en liefde wat sy ontvang by haar pleeg-familie. Sy het veral ‘n spesiale […]
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ABOUT BADISA TRIO
Badisa Trio is the only registered organisation that can deliver child protection services in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town. Badisa Trio offers various child protection services, we also change lives through parental guidance programs, group therapy, early childhood development and awareness programs. Badisa Trio is a programme of Badisa.
