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Ama Wheelies and the Journey of 2010

Proudly, occupation was taken of a cottage on a farm in Alexanderspruit, a farm outside Lydenburg on 27 November 2010, making Ama Wheelies Mpumalanga's first operational quadriplegic home. Three weeks since occupation and a lot of work has been done making the home accessible with ramps at front and back doors, paint, electrical repairs and a lot of gardening, but none of this would have been possible if credit is not given to the hard work that started in 2007 and reached a frantic pace in 2010...Read More.

Paraplegics and Quadriplegics to be self-sustaining at centre

Lowvelder Article, Friday 19, 2010 - Community News

Many quadriplegics and paraplegics have to stay at home after their injuries and are not often afforded the opportunity to regain their independence and become an active part of the communities again. The climate in Lydenburg is also perfect for patients with spinal injuries. In developing the new home, it is envisaged that 100 new permanent employment opportunities will be created in one of the poorest provinces of South Africa...Read More.