Here at Hot Cares, we really do see some heart-warming stories with ‘family’ at the centre of them, and that was definitely the feeling we got when Natasha’s email reached us. In particular, this line caught our eye - “Can someone please assist with a jail break from an old…
It’s always nice when you come across someone who goes out of their way to look out for someone else, and that’s the case with all our Hot Cares Christmas stories. It really does restore your faith in humanity and that’s definitely the case with Professor Donald Cowan at the…
The gift of sight is something we all take for granted, but not Johan du Bruyn and certainly not his wife of 37 years, Debbie. They are both pensioners in their late-60s and they’ve fallen on hard times, with Johan’s eyesight the most pressing issue. Find out how Hot Cares…
Single mother Noku really has been through the ringer, and it’s stories like hers that really pull at the heartstrings. Losing two siblings in the space of a couple of weeks and being handed the responsibility of looking after their children, as well as her own, and all of this…
Loadshedding has had such an enormous impact on all our lives, and we’re sure that just about everyone has a frustrating story. But, most of those frustrating occurrences are not life-threatening. So, spare a thought, then, for pensioners Debbie and Dennis. Here is their story and how Hot Cares is…
Hot Cares really does come across some incredible people, as we look to make a meaningful difference to the lives of those around us. Most of these incredible people are selfless, putting the needs of others ahead of their own, and that includes parents of special needs children, such as…
Selfless people are everywhere, but they don’t often receive the credit they are due. Claudia is such a person and her story reached us via her friend, Gail, who told us how she has stepped up to the plate as a responsible aunt and guardian angel to two kids, who…
Sometimes there are stories you hear that defy comprehension and you just can’t get your head round how unfortunate some people are. But, that was the reaction from everyone at Hot Cares when Penny’s email about Sally and Jane (not their real names) reached us – a story that affected…
28 Nov 2022 12AM
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