The South African Heart Association’s Check My Beat campaign will offer taxi drivers cardiovascular screenings before creating personalised AI-generated “Heart Health Tracks”. Johannesburg, South Africa (15 September 2026) –…
What started as a morning designed to get people moving became an opportunity to raise awareness about an often-overlooked health concern and encourage people to have suspicious skin changes checked….
Students at the Groenkloof Campus explored assistive devices and learned more about the experiences of blind and partially sighted people. Pretoria, South Africa (03 September 2026) – Spring got…
The 4.9km event will raise funds for 269 Deaf learners while bringing the Deaf and hearing communities together. Pretoria, South Africa (13 August 2026) – Pretoria is being called…
Leon Bester, Jan Jacobs and Jack Jacobs are paddling from Bothaville to Bloemhof to raise awareness about animal cruelty and support rescue organisations. South Africa (05 August 2026) –…
Participants in the SBS Wheelchair Challenge are discovering first-hand the barriers faced by wheelchair users, while helping raise funds that give others greater freedom, dignity and independence. Durban, South…
Although the team was unable to reach Venezuela, it hopes the experience will raise awareness and help strengthen support for future rescue efforts. Johannesburg, South Africa (06 July 2026)…
Specially trained dogs are helping children on the autism spectrum stay safe in public spaces while giving families greater confidence and peace of mind. South Africa (24 June 2026)…
HiPace Cycle Challenge set out to shine a light on lifestyle-related illnesses with a 600km journey from Johannesburg to Durban. South Africa (24 June 2026) – What started as…
Here’s what you need to know about PMOS, the new name for PCOS, and why it matters. South Africa (14 May 2026) – If you, or a loved one,…
Where mind meets heart
“It’s humbling to start fresh. It takes a lot of courage. But it can be reinvigorating. You just have to put your ego on a shelf and tell it to be quiet.” — Jennifer Ritchie Payette
