Facilities

Secure Care Facilities

Eastern Cape

SIKHUSELEKILE CHILD & YOUTH CARE CENTRE

Bed Capacity
Provision for 50 young people (40 boys and 10 girls)
Ages 14 - 17

Partnerships
Department of Social Development Eastern Cape

Programmes Offered
Educational, Vocational and Therapeutic Programmes offered at facility

Multi disciplinary team
Nurses, Doctors, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Instructors, Educators, Child and youth care workers, Psychiatrists (on a sessional basis), Psychologists (on a sessional basis)

Challenges faced by youth in surrounding area
Poverty and unemployment, Peer pressure, Abuse of substances, Gangsterism, Single parent headed families.