After a devastating burn accident, Layla’s journey to recovery meant long trips from Ceres to the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, bringing travel costs that weighed heavily on her…
Since 2023, Kungawo and her family have had to travel by long-distance taxis from Queenstown in the Eastern Cape to make their hospital appointments at the Red Cross Children’s Hospital….
The Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital celebrated 70 years of hope, healing, miracles and brave warriors in a most special day of pure joy, treats, and even a surprise…
Diagnosed with a brain cyst as a nine-year old girl in 2016, Cadi de Jager didn’t just recover from brain surgery; it became her very calling. Now, she’s chasing her…
Dressed in their neatest surgical scrubs and running shoes, a group of UCT students proved that a little discomfort can go a long way, raising over R100,000 for the Children’s…
Prevention starts with a ‘click’. Through the Be Quick To Click initiative, UCT is educating and empowering families to fight back against road trauma by buckling up and keeping children…
From heartfelt deliveries for “little warriors” in hospitals to sweet surprises for school kids, our local charities proved this Easter that the smallest gestures often hold the most love! …
At Red Cross Primary School, young patients turn imagination into art, discovering themselves through drawing, clay, and storytelling. Western Cape, South Africa (25 February 2026) – At the Red…
With bags overflowing, spirits high and funky costumes, the Children’s Hospital Trust team rolled up to the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital to celebrate 32 years of the Trust’s…
Amidst the depths of her own grief, Juandre courageously gathered soft toys to bring comfort and smiles to children facing long hospital stays, honouring the memory of her beloved baby…
Where mind meets heart
“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.” ― Maya Angelou
