HOT CARES
As heard every Monday and Thursday. Hot Cares aims at making a meaningful difference in the lives of those around us.
Cure Day And Newmarket Day Hospitals unite to assist Hot Cares with pro bono Tonsillectomy for little Valencia.
Meet Valencia, a joyful and intelligent 4-year-old girl who battles severe tonsillitis multiple times a year. Her condition often swells her tonsils to dangerous levels, making it hard for her to breathe and causing sleepless, anxious nights for her parents, Claudio and Lilian.
Hot Cares and Silverstar support Newclare Breakfast Kitchen's winter outreach
The Newclare Breakfast Kitchen in Brixton, led by the incredible Tannie Audry, has been a beacon of hope since 2007. Every morning, they ensure school children start their day with a warm meal. In 2019, they launched a bakery, creating jobs and skill development opportunities. This winter, Tannie Audry and…
Hot Cares and One Insurance provide assistance for baby's crucial surgery
Born with a unilateral cleft lip and palate, Deshayan has already faced many challenges in his short 7 months. His loving family, despite having medical aid, has struggled with the mounting co-payments and expenses. A second surgery is vital for Deshayan’s health, enabling him to feed, speak, and breathe properly,…
Hot Cares steps up to provide support for brave 5-Year-Old Esmi’s nutritional and speech therapy needs
Esmi Boucher is a lively 5-year-old who has overcome incredible odds since her premature birth. Diagnosed with cerebral palsy and other health challenges, Esmi needs specialised care, including speech therapy and nutritional support, to thrive. Despite their dedication, her parents, Michael and Ester, struggle to cover the high costs of…
Hot Cares Supports Baby Ruach by easing the financial burden of critical follow-up care
Ruach, born on October 20, 2023, was diagnosed with congenital hydrocephalus, a condition causing fluid accumulation in his brain. After numerous tests and a critical shunt surgery, Ruach is now recovering. However, his parents, Phillip and Chantelle, both medical professionals, are facing overwhelming out-of-pocket expenses for follow-up care, including a…
Silverstar And Hot Cares to assist In transforming underprivileged children’s learning environment.
Givers Gift is a dedicated NPO in Roodepoort who focuses on Early Childhood Development, Social Upliftment, and Youth Development Programs. They support Fabulous Tots daycare, catering to children from newborns to 6 years old. These children need help, especially with resources for their reading/literacy room.
Hot Cares and One Insurance step up to aid little Leah's hearing journey
Leah, a bright 7-month-old, has a 39% hearing loss in both ears due to an Influenza A infection during pregnancy. Despite her parents' best efforts and significant debt, they need help to cover the costs of her essential hearing aids and diagnostic tests. Early intervention is critical for Leah's development,…
Hot Cares supports dedicated father by providing laptop and printer for his ambitious daughter's education
Promise, is a shining star in her Grade 12 class, excelling in Maths and Science with dreams of studying Mechanical Engineering. Promise desperately needs a laptop to assist with her studies and assignments. Despite her parents' best efforts, the family cannot afford to buy one.
Hot Cares empowers visually impaired students at Pioneer School with support for their Radio Academy
The Pioneer School caters for visually Impaired learners, deafblind learners and learners with multiple disabilities. Music teacher Quinten Pendle started the innovative Radio Academy at the school, aiming to transform lives by empowering visually impaired students through radio broadcasting. This hands-on training enhances employability, boosts confidence, and promotes social integration.
Hot Cares supports Khumba Ncila in the recovery and rehabilitation of abused puppy Hlayisa.
Khumba Ncila, an NPO near Sabi Sand Nature Reserve, recently rescued Hlayisa, a puppy left tied to a tree with severe wounds and signs of long-term abuse. Thanks to three brave young girls who reported his plight, Hlayisa is now on the road to recovery.
Silverstar And Hot Cares lend a helping hand to Angels Baby Sanctuary
Angels Baby Sanctuary, founded in 2014 by Anne Ebrahim, is dedicated to the welfare of abandoned, orphaned, sickly, or abused babies. Their holistic approach ensures these little ones receive love, medical care, and educational support in a safe, homely environment. Currently caring for 12 babies, the sanctuary faces challenges like…
Hot Cares steps up to Help Husky Rescue SA
Husky Rescue SA, a non-profit dedicated to rescuing and rehoming abandoned and abused Huskies, urgently needs new Wendy Houses for their haven in Farmall, Johannesburg. With winter approaching, it's crucial these beautiful dogs have secure and warm shelters.
Hot Cares pledges R60,000 for 34 year old woman’s sight-saving surgery
At just 34, Carla Senekal faces immense challenges, from her mother's health crisis to her own severe vision loss due to Posterior Subcapsular Cataracts. With only 30% vision in her right eye and 25% in her left, she needs surgery to regain her sight, but financial barriers stand in her…
The Silverstar Health and Wellness Expo
On Friday 17 May and Saturday, 18 May Silverstar visitors have a fantastic opportunity to have FREE health assessments and additional services from 09H00 until 17H00. PLUS, there are various exhibitors offering everything from financial planning, and health & fitness clubs to alternative medicines. They will have vendors offering health-related…
Hot Cares extends lifesaving support to Reiger Park heroes
Support Chaplaincy and Trauma Support unit tirelessly assists those affected by gangsterism, murder, and drugs. Kevin Koopman, a dedicated medic, sacrifices his time and resources to respond to emergencies. This unit runs solely on volunteers who use their own resources and money to keep the unit going. They are in…
Silverstar joins Hot Cares in fulfilling Martie's legacy by supporting Fred & Martie’s Soup Kitchen with vital resources
Fred and Martie’s Soup Kitchen was founded over 50 years ago by Fred and Martie Hughes. Today their daughter Yolindie continues their legacy of compassion. They provide meals, care for the elderly, educational initiatives, and so much more. Now, they urgently need 300 plates, 5 folding tables, 10 serving spoons,…
Hot Cares comes to the aid of cancer survivor
Sam, a cancer survivor who championed ground-breaking treatment is faced with a new hurdle. After suffering a debilitating stroke she urgently needs assistance for her vital rehabilitation, with time ticking away.
Hot Cares and the Dis-Chem Foundation extend a lifeline to a devoted mother and her Autistic daughter
Rishika, a devoted mother and primary caregiver to her non-verbal, autistic daughter Sienna, urgently needs support. A recent car accident has left her with a brain injury requiring surgery. The family are in desperate need of assistance with a caregiver for Sienna as well as emotional support after the traumatic…
Hot Cares Extends Helping Hand to Takalani Home for People with Disabilities
Takalani Home for People with Disabilities, established in 1991, provides care, treatment, and rehabilitation services for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Their centre houses 125 beneficiaries and right now their laundry facilities are in need of repair to keep up with the daily washing load.
Silverstar and Hot Cares Deliver Vital ECD Jungle Gym for Children's Haven ECD
Children at Children's Haven ECD urgently need an ECD-regulated wooden jungle gym. It's crucial for their gross motor development, laying the foundation for fine motor skills needed for tasks like writing. This jungle gym will foster cognitive and emotional growth and most importantly it meets the safety standards for all…