The school psychiatrist guides the evaluation of every prospective learner and supports learners and parents during the placement process. He also adresses behavioural and emotional problems.
A physiotherapist helps with motor development skills, posture and seating position, eating, etc.
The occupational therapist helps develop abilities. She has started a program of teaching learners to work in a shop.
Medical care is essential, as many learners tend to become ill easily, due to their specific syndromes. Specialised services, sucah as pediatrics, psychiatry and genetics are rendered either at the school or at the Tygerberg and Red Cross Hospitals. Dental and oral hygiene care is also attended to on a regular basis.