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Muscular Dystrophy Foundation of South Africa Support Information

General MD Information

Cape Town
Mrs. Lee Leith
Tell : 021 794 5737
Email : leeleith@mweb.co.za

Gauteng
Mr. Pieter Joubert
Tell : 011 472 9824
Email : gauteng@mdsa.org.za

Parent Project SA
Mrs. Maxine Strydom
Tell : 031 762 1592
Cell : 083 290 6695
Email : maxine@riverhillprop.com

Soweto Support Group

Gauteng
Mrs. Tshidi Makhudu
Tell : 011 980 1624
Cell : 072 310 0069


Duchene MD

Cape Support Group
Mrs. Win van der Berg
Tell : 021 557 1423


Cape Support Group
Mrs. Penny Cato
Tell : 021 671 8702


Gauteng Support Group
Adv. Jan Ferreira (Pretoria)
Tell : 012 998 0251


Gauteng Support Group
Mrs. Estelle Fichardt (Pretoria)
Tell : 012 661 7970


KZN Support Group
Mrs. Maxine Strydom
Tell : 031 762 1592
Cell : 083 290 6695


Charcot Marie Tooth (CMT)

Charcot Marie Tooth (CMT)
Mrs. Hettie Woehler
Tell : 084 581 0566
Email : cmt@leefvoluit.co.za

Facioscapulohumeral (FSHD)

Facioscapulohumeral (FSHD)
Mr. Francois Honiball
Tell : 012 664 3651


Myasthenia Gravis

Myasthenia Gravis
Mrs. Tshidi Makhudu
Tell : 011 980 1624


Nemaline Myopathy

Nemaline Myopathy
Mrs. Adri Haxton
Tell : 011 802 7985


Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Mrs. Zeta Starograd
Tell : 011 640 1531


Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Lucie Swanepoel
Tell : 017 683 0287


Spinal Muscular Atrophy (Adult SMA)

Spinal Muscular Atrophy (Adult SMA)
Mr. Justus Scheffer
Tell : 012 331 3061
Email : justusscheffer@gmail.com

Gauteng General Support Group (East Rand)

General Support Group (children & adults)
Zigi Kerstholt
Tell : 011 907 5057
Cell : 082 499 9384
Email : zigi.k@mweb.co.za