This week the Westville community turned a fun run into a powerful movement of connection, hope, and unconditional support for those struggling with mental health. Westville, South Africa (15…
Khayelitsha District Hospital has opened a new Acute Psychiatric Unit, the second of three new facilities opening in the Western Cape this year. Cape Town, South Africa (09 September…
Founded by Christia Uys, Ilse Meiring, and Carla de Jager, the YouMatterWalk has grown into a movement that proves that even in the wake of deep loss, hope can take…
After open-heart surgery, severe anxiety, two strokes, cancer and countless setbacks, Brandon Fairweather is using his story to help others feel less alone. Johannesburg, South Africa (05 August 2026)…
Acting on the growing need in Nigel, Freedom Recovery Centre has opened a new men’s shelter to support recovering addicts and tackle homelessness. Nigel, South Africa (20 July 2026)…
Occupational Therapist Nonhlanhla Mbokane shares practical ways organisations can create workplaces where employees feel supported, valued and empowered to succeed. South Africa (15 July 2026) – Workplaces are changing,…
When we first met Keaton Harris, he dreamed of becoming a doctor. Today, Dr Keaton Harris shares that reality, his remarkable journey and why success is about helping others. …
One free phone call, one campus at a time, SADAG’s free university Helplines have been a source of support for university students facing their hardest moments far from home, under…
If Aunt Agony had a South African cousin who loved good news, gluten-free food and telling people to buy the shoes, they’d probably look a lot like me. I receive…
An emotional social media post from Joe Fleming sparked thousands of messages of support from South Africans determined to help him stay in the country he now calls home. …
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