HOT CARES
As heard every Monday and Thursday. Hot Cares aims at making a meaningful difference in the lives of those around us.
Hot Cares supports Adora-Bull by enhancing safety and comfort for rescue dogs
Hot Cares is proud to support Adora-Bull, South Africa's only registered English Bull Terrier-specific rescue organisation after a recent veld fire.
Hot Cares And Silverstar shine a light on education by offering support to single mom's family
Margret, a dedicated single mother and cleaner, tirelessly supports her children's education. Her daughter is studying Electrical Engineering on a bursary, while her son, excelling in Grade 10, relies on a laptop and internet access for his studies. However, constant power outages in their area have left them without electricity…
Hot Cares And One Insurance support Abby in her battle with Type 1 Diabetes
Diagnosed in December 2022, Abby has faced many challenges, including uncontrolled blood sugar levels leading to severe health risks. Despite having medical aid, the costs of managing her condition, such as glucose monitor sensors, are overwhelming.
Hot Cares supports family in their battle with Myotonic Dystrophy
Lynette reached out for help with her daughter Karen and grandchildren Marno and Meane, who suffer from Myotonic Dystrophy. Marno urgently needs a Bipap machine to manage his nighttime breathing issues, while Karen and Meane also require Bipap and Cpap machines. Karen, a single mother and qualified teacher, relies heavily…
Hot Cares covers final costs for urgent surgery
Jordan Boshoff, a compassionate 16-year-old, has faced immense challenges in his life, including an underdeveloped jaw and dental issues that affect his daily life and self-esteem. Despite these struggles, he excels in his school and dreams of becoming a Diesel Mechanic. Jordan needs urgent surgery to remove unerupted teeth and…
Hot Cares and Silverstar support the Teddy Bear Foundation
The Teddy Bear Foundation for Abused Children led by the esteemed Dr. Shaheda Omar, provides vital, free services to over 5300 abused children and their families annually. Recently, their Krugersdorp branch faced an unbudgeted water bill of R9,000 due to an underground leak. Despite receiving a donation to fix the…
Hot Cares And One Insurance come to the aid of devoted single mom
Bianca, a single mother raising her 5-year-old daughter alone, faced serious health issues last year, requiring surgery for a broken septum and sinus drainage. Despite having medical aid, she received a bill of R35,000 as the ENT charged 210% of the fees. Recently, an accidental injury from her daughter worsened…
Hot Cares come to the aid of a brave puppy and the good samaritan who rescued him.
Marilise, a compassionate Samaritan, found a brave puppy who was hit by a car and left injured and rushed him to Valley Farm Animal Hospital. The puppy needs urgent surgery and aftercare, totaling R28,000. Despite her best efforts, Marilise needs help to cover these costs.
Hot Cares supports English and French Bulldog Rescue SA
The English and French Bulldog Rescue team has been tirelessly rehoming and rehabilitating bulldogs across South Africa. They provide necessary medical care and rescue to the abused and abandoned animals. Recently they were contacted regarding an abandoned 2-year-old English Bulldog in need of eye surgery. This surgery, costing up to…
Hot Cares And Siverstar Pays It Forward come together to help Sonja see clearly
Sonja, a devoted single mother and valued employee, has been struggling with broken spectacles that hinder her ability to work efficiently. With no medical aid and financial constraints, she hasn't been able to get the help she needs.
Hot Cares and One Insurance assist with essential MRI funding.
Cayden, an inspiring 8-year-old with cerebral palsy and epilepsy, faces new health challenges that require an urgent MRI scan. This scan is crucial for diagnosing his condition and guiding his treatment. The estimated cost of R25,000 is a heavy burden for his family.
Hot Cares and One Insurance unite to support Seth and Freya in a heartwarming tale of hope and healing
Seth and Freya, an inseparable duo whose bond has been a beacon of hope through challenging times. At 16, Seth has faced a tough battle with cancer, and through it all, his loyal companion Freya has been by his side, offering comfort and strength. Now, Freya needs help. She’s been…
Hot Cares lends support to The Dis-Chem Foundation’s A Million Comforts’.
Many women and girls worldwide, including in South Africa, face hardships accessing menstrual sanitary products. This lack leads to discomfort, embarrassment, and missed school days due to inadequate hygiene facilities, further stigmatizing periods. Period poverty impacts education and exacerbates poverty among women and girls. Since 2015, The Dis-Chem Foundation's "A…
Hot Cares and Silverstar support Interhomecare SA With essential water tank installation
Interhomecare SA, a loving care facility dedicated to supporting the elderly and disabled, is facing critical water shortages that impact their residents’ well-being. They urgently need a JoJo tank and pump system to ensure a steady supply of clean water for daily care.
Hot Cares And One Insurance come to the aid of a devoted daughter.
Charmaine, a dedicated daughter, has been tirelessly caring for her ailing father after the loss of his wife four years ago. Despite working two jobs, her father’s major cataract surgeries and ongoing care have left her with a R24,000 shortfall not covered by his basic medical aid.
Hot Cares Supports community heroes with essential gear
Founded in 2019, CGFA provides essential, free fire and rescue services alongside the City of Johannesburg Fire Department. They also offer fire prevention education and investigation services, promoting community safety and equality. CGFA now needs R30,000 for a high-flow twin-stage pump to enhance their response times.
Hot Cares and Silverstar come together to assist IT student and waitress battling Keratoconus
Bennie is a dedicated waitress and IT student battling keratoconus, a condition causing her cornea to thin and bulge, leading to blurry and distorted vision. Despite her vision challenges, Bene excels in her job, knows the menu backwards, and is beloved by her colleagues. Keratoconus limits her career opportunities and…
IT student and waitress Battling Keratoconus assisted by Hot Cares and Silverstar
Bennie is a dedicated waitress and IT student battling keratoconus, a condition causing her cornea to thin and bulge, leading to blurry and distorted vision. Despite her vision challenges, Bene excels in her job, knows the menu backwards, and is beloved by her colleagues. Keratoconus limits her career opportunities and…
Hot Cares and One Insurance join forces to support the Meintjes family
The Meintjes family has been facing immense medical challenges with their sons JC and Jayden. JC bravely battled Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, leaving him with ongoing health issues. Now, their younger son Jayden has been diagnosed with hypertonia and urgently needs diagnostic tests and therapy, which their…
Hot Cares provides sustainable solution for the students of St Enda’s Secondary School
St Enda's Secondary School, located in Hillbrow serves a diverse community of learners. Unfortunately, many of the Grade 12 students come to school hungry, making it difficult for them to concentrate and excel in their studies.