At Hot Cares, we’re committed to standing by families who work tirelessly to give their children the best start in life. Nadia’s dedication to her twin boys and their therapy is nothing short of inspiring. 💙 Together with Silverstar, we are honored to be a part of their journey and…
We’re so inspired by Neo’s determination to create a brighter future for herself and her sisters! 💫 Hot Cares is stepping in to make her journey even more special. Want to know how we’re supporting her during this incredible milestone? Listen to the latest Hot Cares podcast for all the…
The Animal Guardians (TAG) in Benoni, a dedicated non-profit shelter rescuing and rehabilitating abandoned and abused animals. TAG's critical work includes sterilization and vaccination drives in underprivileged areas, promoting responsible pet ownership and controlling the animal population.
Nerise, a 58-year-old debtors’ clerk from Roodepoort, has faced the challenges of a degenerative eye disease and severe chronic dry eyes since her teens. Despite financial struggles, she and her family have fought tirelessly to cover her medical expenses, but the specialised scleral water bath lenses she desperately needs remain…
Shani Smart, a dedicated single mother and school administrator, has been struggling with severe dental issues affecting her confidence and daily interactions. Despite her commitment to her work and community, Shani’s dental problems have impacted her ability to smile and engage fully in her professional and personal life.
The South African Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre urgently needs a flight aviary to help raptors regain flight fitness before release. Handling 6,000-7,000 cases annually, the Centre plays a crucial role in wildlife rehabilitation, including threatened species.
Girls & Boys Town urgently needed steel lockers for the 68 boys at their Magaliesburg Youth Development Centre. These lockers will help create a positive, organised environment, boosting the boys' self-esteem, independence, and personal growth.
Chloe, a final-year BSc Occupational Therapy student at WITS, faces severe financial challenges due to her family’s hardships. Despite her dedication to serving communities through her fieldwork, Chloe’s education is at risk with outstanding tuition fees of R67,349.81.
Fozia, a dedicated mother and the sole provider for her family of five, is facing immense financial strain due to unforeseen medical bills. Her son Nasrud-Deen recently underwent knee surgery, and her daughter Aamirah required emergency care. With Fozia also managing her own health challenges, the mounting expenses have become…
Sister Subeshni, an ophthalmic nurse is battling severe vision impairment due to Keratoconus, impacting her ability to work and support her family. The cost of specialized contact lenses that will restore her sight, enabling her to continue her essential work is out of reach of her financial means.
Bhavishka is a dedicated 22-year-old teaching student at Rosebank College, who dreams of making a difference in the classroom. Unfortunately, her journey has been challenged by deteriorating hearing. Her current hearing aids are no longer effective, making her studies and interactions a daily struggle. Bhavishka’s passion for teaching drives her,…
Meet Adelaide, a dedicated Social Worker in Blairgowrie who has faced immense challenges since a stroke in 2018 left her partially paralyzed. Despite her struggles, Adelaide continues to support the homeless, showing remarkable resilience and commitment. However, her current heavy wheelchair has hindered her independence and effectiveness.
Meet Shyhim, a 17-year-old whose bright smile and loving nature light up every room he enters. Born prematurely and diagnosed with cerebral palsy spastic quadriplegia, Shyhim faces daily challenges that require ongoing physiotherapy to manage. Unfortunately, due to financial strains from his father Shakil's job loss and medical bills, Shyhim's…
The Matthew 25 Project is a critical sanctuary for abandoned, abused, and neglected babies and children, providing a safe and loving environment where they can heal and thrive. Despite the remarkable work of Carol Foster and her team, they urgently need support to complete a new boys' house, which will…
The Coding Ground (TCG), a dynamic NGO in Riversands, Gauteng, dedicated to empowering individuals through tech training. TCG's 18-month program equips students from disadvantaged backgrounds with vital coding skills, leading to employment opportunities and brighter futures. To enhance their learning environment, they are in desperate need of an upgrade to…
Headway Gauteng, a non-profit organization, is committed to supporting adult survivors of brain injuries. The organisation offers essential therapy, counseling, and support to individuals affected by brain injuries and their families. Responding to a heartfelt request from Razaan, a social work student at Wits, Hot Cares and Silverstar stepped in…
After losing her husband, Kaylee Bouwer has been doing her best to raise her two young boys, Shawn (6) and Carson (2), on her own. Despite her hard work and dedication, financial struggles have made it impossible for Shawn to receive the occupational therapy he needs to thrive.
Wyatt, a 5-year-old in Grade R, urgently needs cataract surgery on both eyes. After unsuccessful surgeries at a government hospital, he is now 92% blind in one eye and struggling to see clearly. His vision is critical for his learning and social development, but his parents can't afford the necessary…
Cristina is battling severe chronic pain due to Spinal Stenosis. Despite a successful neck fusion in 2019, her lower spine urgently needs attention. With her medical aid no longer covering the essential MRI, Cristina has faced unbearable pain, mobility issues, and a declining quality of life.
After enduring the sudden loss of her fiancé, battling Hodgkin's Lymphoma, and falling victim to a scam, single mother Charne’ Joubert has faced unimaginable challenges. Despite it all, she's remained strong for her children.
13 Aug
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