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Patients who miss their scheduled pick-up date can still collect their medication within 28 days without penalty.
- Who it is for:
- patients on antiretroviral treatment (ART)
- How to act on it:
- Collect your prescription within 28 days of the due date at your clinic.
A scaled-up approach to strengthen HIV counselling services during every patient interaction at clinics.
- Who it is for:
- HIV patients and individuals seeking testing or treatment
- How to act on it:
- Engage with clinic staff during visits to access enhanced counselling services.
Prescriptions for stable patients on ART will be automatically renewed without requiring a new appointment.
- Who it is for:
- stable patients on antiretroviral treatment (ART)
- How to act on it:
- No action required; prescriptions will be renewed automatically by the clinic.
Stable patients on chronic medication such as ART will be able to receive prescriptions for up to six months at a time, reducing the need to visit clinics frequently.
- Who it is for:
- stable patients on antiretroviral treatment (ART)
- How to act on it:
- Contact your clinic or healthcare provider to request multi-month dispensing.
Residents are encouraged to participate in the annual drowning prevention awareness campaign by following safety messages and sharing them widely across digital platforms. The campaign focuses on water safety education and responsible behaviour around all water bodies, including private swimming pools, rivers, streams, stormwater drains, and canals.
- Who it is for:
- Western Cape residents, especially households in flood-prone areas and pool owners
- How to act on it:
- Follow the campaign messages on the Western Cape Government's digital platforms and share them widely
The Western Cape Department of Social Development, in partnership with NGOs and other organisations, provides immediate relief to vulnerable residents during winter, including warm meals, food parcels, hygiene packs, blankets, clothing, and baby items. This support is especially targeted at those affected by flooding and living in informal settlements.
- Who it is for:
- vulnerable residents in informal settlements, homeless adults, indigent households affected by flooding
- How to act on it:
- No application required; support is provided through DSD-funded organisations and partners during emergencies.
Residents and businesses can support winter relief efforts by donating to the Cape Care Fund, which channels contributions to credible organisations that assist indigent households. This is a way to help sustain vital social services during harsh weather.
- Who it is for:
- businesses and residents who wish to contribute
- How to act on it:
- Contact the DSD or the Cape Care Fund to make a donation.
The DSD funds 54 non-profit organisations that operate 102 Community Nutritional Development Centres and 16 Community kitchens, which provide food to over 18,000 beneficiaries each month. These services are ongoing and essential for food security in the province.
- Who it is for:
- beneficiaries of community nutritional development centres and kitchens
- How to act on it:
- No individual application required; access is through the participating NPOs and centres.
The DSD has allocated R31 million for the 2025/2026 financial year to support 37 NPO-run shelters for homeless adults across the Western Cape. These shelters offer temporary accommodation, assessments, counselling, skills development, and reintegration support to up to 6,000 individuals annually.
- Who it is for:
- homeless adults in the Western Cape
- How to act on it:
- Individuals must contact the DSD-funded shelters directly to access services; no public application process is described.
The Western Cape government has declared that it is open to increased investment from Canada, particularly in sectors such as agriculture, tourism, and trade.
- Who it is for:
- Canadian investors
- How to act on it:
- Explore investment opportunities in the Western Cape through direct engagement with relevant departments or agencies.
Community members can attend public meetings hosted by Minister Simmers and department officials to learn about the current status and future plans for the Welmoed housing development.
- Who it is for:
- residents of Subcouncil 14
- How to act on it:
- Attend a public meeting in your ward
Individuals of any age can undergo formal hearing assessments to identify hearing loss.
- Who it is for:
- people of all ages with suspected hearing loss
- How to act on it:
- Contact the Audiology Department at Tygerberg Hospital or affiliated centres to schedule a diagnostic hearing test.