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article · African Journal of Disability

‘I’m proud of my son with CP’: Cerebral palsy caregivers’ experiences, Gauteng province

20243 citationsOpen accessUniversity of the Witwatersrand

Abstract

There is a need for various support structures for caregivers to lessen the burden of care. It is necessary to establish the relationships between the support structures available and the way that these structures are viewed and consequently utilised by the caregivers. This study highlights the experiences and needs of caregivers to inform stakeholders on intervention strategies.

Research topics

  • Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research

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DOI: 10.4102/ajod.v13i0.1357

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