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      Organ Donation

      Gift of Organ Donation Gives Prudence a New Heart and Second Chance at Life!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuySeptember 28, 2026September 28, 2026 1,233 0

      Prudence Louw, six months post-life-saving heart transplant, shares her incredible story in the hope that it will encourage more South Africans to consider the extraordinary gift of organ donation.  …

      Peter Update SPCA

      SPCA’s Peter Kamwaza Undergoes Vision-Saving Surgery at No Cost!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyAugust 13, 2026August 18, 2026 1,009 0

      The Virginia SPCA’s Field Assistant, Peter Kamwaza, undergoes his vision-saving surgery free of charge, thanks to a heroic team of medical professionals who’ve said, ‘This is on us.’   Free…

      Two South African Professors Elected as Fellows of the Royal Society

      Two South African Professors Elected as Fellows of the Royal Society

      by Savanna DouglasJune 12, 2026June 30, 2026 18,774 0

      Two Wits professors have been elected into one of the world’s most prestigious scientific academies!   Johannesburg, South Africa (12 June 2026) – Over 90 outstanding researchers from across the…

      PCOS New Name

      PCOS Has a New Name That Aims to Improve Diagnosis and Understanding Overall!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyMay 14, 2026May 14, 2026 2,565 0

      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,…

      South Coast

      Brain Tumour Removed Without a Single Incision – First for South Coast!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyMarch 9, 2026March 9, 2026 1,755 0

      A groundbreaking medical milestone means patients now have better access to world-class healthcare in the South Coast!   KwaZulu-Nate, South Africa (09 March 2026) – This week, doctors at Shelly…

      Leadless pacemaker

      Tiny Pacemaker Marks Big Breakthrough for SA Heart Care

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 9, 2026 1,264 0

      It’s a game-changer in pacemaker tech, and it’s so small it’s less than a third of the size of an AAA battery!   Centurion, South Africa (09 January 2026) –…

      Here’s to the Heroes at St Joseph’s Intermediate Paediatric Care

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuySeptember 26, 2025October 6, 2025 706 0

      Going for nine decades strong, St Joseph’s has shown up for children and parents who’ve desperately needed help in bridging the gap after the hospital.   Cape Town, South Africa…

      While We Rested, They Responded: Honouring South Africa’s Emergency Heroes!

      While We Rested, They Responded: Honouring South Africa’s Emergency Heroes!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 21, 2025 804 0

      While we were hunting for Easter eggs and soaking up family time, South Africa’s real heroes were out saving lives… sacrificing their holidays to keep the rest of us safe….

      NHI Battle Lenasia Health Medical student graduates and joins COVID-19 fight, thanks to crowdfunding

      These Charities Are Fighting Disease, Supporting Disability and Promoting Health in 2025

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@TylerleighvJanuary 22, 2025April 1, 2025 1,373 0

      Hundreds of charities support South Africans, helping them cope with disease and illness, access funding, and keep fighting even when things get tough.   South Africa (22 January 2025) –…

      MPS

      Rare Diseases SA Honour Little Zach and his Big Case for MPS Awareness Day

      by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvMay 17, 2024May 16, 2024 821 0

      The 15th of May is Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) Awareness Day and SA honours Zach, whose family are fighting for his medical rights.   South Africa (17 May 2024) – Rare Diseases…

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