Epilepsy South Cape Karoo

'40 years of care, advocacy, education and hope in our community.’

NPO 006 414  PBO 93 0002 864

Welcome to Epilepsy SA South Cape/Karoo Branch

The Epilepsy SA South Cape Karoo Branch, is a registered NPO offering holistic, person-centered care to adults living with epilepsy and related neurological disabilities. For over four decades, we’ve been a place of safety, care, and belonging. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or looking for ways to support a loved one—you are not alone.

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Epilepsy SA is proud to share our latest Epinews 2026 Edition One, just in time to bring warmth this winter, with beautiful and inspiring stories for persons with epilepsy, by persons with epilepsy.

What is Epilepsy?

Epilepsy is a neurological condition that causes unprovoked, recurring seizures. It can affect anyone, at any age. But with the right support, treatment, and understanding, people with epilepsy can lead fulfilling, empowered lives.

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Newly Diagnosed?

Epilepsy can feel overwhelming—but there is life after diagnosis.
Let us walk this path with you.

You’ve Been Diagnosed. Now What?

We know that a new epilepsy diagnosis can feel overwhelming—but you are not alone. Whether you’re the person diagnosed or a loved one seeking answers, we’re here to help.

Understanding Seizures

Emergency & Helpline Information

National Share Call Number:

0860 EPILEPSY (374537)

Phone our Epilepsy SA South Cape Karoo Branch during office hours (8am till 5pm) on 044 382 2155

Stories of Hope

“My brother found his second family here.”
– Lindiwe, sibling of a resident

“Thanks to the day care centre, I can go to work knowing my son is safe and cared for.”
– Caregiver testimonial

Some of our residents

How can you support us?

Support Our Charity Shop

Donating your gently used goods helps sustain our care facility.
Visit our store, give with purpose, and help us upcycle for good.

Support our Carpentry Workshop

Order your bespoke wooden furniture from us, your support is invaluable. Quality products made to order

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You can donate or volunteer. Read more here.

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