Western Cape Rehabilitation Centre Application
Western Cape Rehabilitation Centre. The centre is one for Persons with Physical Disabilities. The centre is a specialised rehabilitation centre which accepts appropriate referrals from all levels of health services (i.e. tertiary, secondary, district and primary level health services). Clients can also refer themselves to the WCRC Out-patient clinic for one-stop assessment and management purposes.
Referrals
The centre has an online referral facility to make it easier for you to make contact with them. Please click here to access the online referral form. You are welcome to fax your referral form to 086 444 0153 for Attention: The Bed Management Team (BMT) or via email to the following staff of the BMT: Shanaaz.Abbas@westerncape.gov.za
Services
The WCRC provides specialised, high-intensity rehabilitation and community-reintegration programmes for persons with physical disabilities. The focus is outcome-based and the promotion of functional independence. The facility has a maximum capacity of 240 beds, and a daily OPD clinic.
PROGRAMMES OFFERED BY THE CENTRE
Rehabilitation programmes focus on reducing activity limitations and participation restrictions for persons with (amongst others):
• Stroke/ Head Injury
• Spinal Cord afflictions
• Amputations (post amputation rehabilitation)
The WCRC also offers a variety of other services such as:
• Home and/or work site assessments
• Specialised clinics. Click here to find out more
Wheelchair Service Training – Information Sheet
Basic Seating – Programme
Basic Seating – Application Form
Intermediate Seating – Programme
Intermediate Seating – Application Form
Advanced Seating – Programme
Advanced Seating – Application Form
Contact details
Teresa Lucas at Teresa.Lucas@westerncape.gov.za
General enquiries:
Phone: 021-370 2313
Fax: 021-370 2400
Email address: Teresa.Lucas@westerncape.gov.za
Website: www.wcrc.co.za
Compliments and Complaints
Alta Ferreira, Quality Assurance Manager at Alta.Ferreira@westerncape.gov.za
Phone: 021-370 2347/00
Postal address:
WCRC, Private Bag X19,
Mitchell’s Plain 7789
Street address:
WCRC, 103 Highlands Drive,
Mitchell’ Plain 7789
General Enquiries email: Teresa.Lucas@westerncape.gov.za or info@wcrc.co.za
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