Faircape Health

Social Workers

Social Workers connect people and resources to address life challenges and enhance wellbeing. Social workers utilise a range of skills, techniques and strategies to assess, counsel, educate and advocate for their clients.

Meet Our Social Workers

Our Social Workers provide support during times of change in living environment, physical condition, or financial circumstances. Social Workers will often be the ones to intervene in cases where someone is unable to help themselves. This may include psychosocial counselling, referral to specialist care providers, and intervention in cases of abuse.

Juanee Pretorius

Juanee Pretorius


Juanee is passionate about advocating for the rights of vulnerable groups. In her work, she strives to serve individuals and communities by identifying risk factors. Her passion is safeguarding the elderly while empowering them to utilise their strengths and remain independent.  Juanee has developed programmes and policies that protect those under her care and improve overall well-being and life satisfaction.  She is trained in equine-assisted psychotherapy and trauma debriefing.

Liesl de Kock

Liesl de Kock


She is passionate about working with elderly patients and their families, helping them manage the psychological, social, and emotional challenges associated with becoming older and adjusting to changes in health status. A specialist family practitioner, Liesl has worked with families for more than twelve years.

Angelique Oosthuizen

Angelique Oosthuizen


Angelique graduated in 2012 with her Masters degree in Social Work. She has since worked in various fields of social work, including statutory, forensic and medical social work. Angelique is passionate about making a difference in the lives of the vulnerable, and providing support to families in times of change and uncertainty. Establishing meaningful connections with clients is at the heart of her work. Angelique believes in the individuality of clients, that there is no one perfect way of resolving challenges, and that one never stops learning. People are the experts of their own lives, we just help them to see it.