Yearly Archives: 2023

Online Launch: Voices from the early childhood care and education field in South Africa (12 August 2022)

Knowledge Sharing Seminar: Child Participation (17 August 2022)

Knowledge Sharing Seminar: Birth to 30 Longitudinal Research Study (8 November 2022)

Resources The Social Service Professions Act (No. 110 of 1978) regulates professional practice and establishes the South African Council for Social Service Professionals (Council). This Act is outdated and needs…

Contact The Network The network was co-ordinated by a secretariat from the Children's Institute, University of Cape Town. The secretariat was overseen by a steering committee of representatives from Child Welfare…

Latest Developments Social Service Professions Bill and Policy The process of developing the Social Service Professions and Occupations Bill was put on hold in 2010.Cabinet has issued a political directive…

About the Advocacy Network A group of service providers – Child-line, Child Welfare South Africa, the Disabled Children’s Action Group, the National Alliance for Child and Youth Care Workers, the…

Bills & Rights The Social Service Professions Act (No. 110 of 1978) regulates professional practice and establishes the South African Council for Social Service Professionals (Council). This Act is outdated…

Dr Matshediso Rebecca Modise Publications 1. Modise, T. M. R. (2018). Empowering Practitioners Through Training to Ensure Safety and Health of Early Childhood Development Learners: Empowering Early Childhood Practitioners.In Early…

Lorayne Excell Dixon, K., Excell, L. & Linington, V. 2014 “We are workshopped”: Problematising foundation phase teachers’ identity constructions.  South African Journal of Childhood education. 4(1), (in print)Excell, L., Dixon, K. Mathews,…