Some breathing room for Johanna this Hot Cares Christmas 🎄

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A dedicated mother and teacher whose undergoing cancer treatment will be getting some much needed support this Christmas thanks to HOT1027 listeners.

Johanna’s loved ones got in touch with HOT1027 and outlined her courageous journey after being diagnosed with breast cancer.

Caring for her special needs daughter means she can’t afford to take time off from work during her treatment…

But that’s where Hot Cares Christmas can make a meaningful difference.

HOT1027’s Tara Penny has more...
4 Dec 2023 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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