HOT CARES

The South African Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre urgently needs a flight aviary to help raptors regain flight fitness before release.

Handling 6,000-7,000 cases annually, the Centre plays a crucial role in wildlife rehabilitation, including threatened species. Hot Cares

Girls & Boys Town urgently needed steel lockers for the 68 boys at their Magaliesburg Youth Development Centre.

These lockers will help create a positive, organised environment, boosting the boys' self-esteem, independence, and personal growth. Hot Cares

Chloe, a final-year BSc Occupational Therapy student at WITS, faces severe financial challenges due to her family’s hardships.

Despite her dedication to serving communities through her fieldwork, Chloe’s education is at risk with outstanding tuition fees of R67,349.81. Hot Cares

Fozia, a dedicated mother and the sole provider for her family of five, is facing immense financial strain due to unforeseen medical bills.

Her son Nasrud-Deen recently underwent knee surgery, and her daughter Aamirah required emergency care. With Fozia also managing her own health challenges, the mounting expenses have become overwhelming. Hot Cares

Sister Subeshni Julies, an ophthalmic nurse is battling severe vision impairment due to Keratoconus, impacting her ability to work and support her family.

The cost of specialized contact lenses that will restore her sight, enabling her to continue her essential work is out of reach of her financial means. Hot Cares

Sister Subeshni, an ophthalmic nurse is battling severe vision impairment due to Keratoconus, impacting her ability to work and support her family.

The cost of specialized contact lenses that will restore her sight, enabling her to continue her essential work is out of reach of her financial means. Hot Cares

Bhavishka is a dedicated 22-year-old teaching student at Rosebank College, who dreams of making a difference in the classroom. Unfortunately, her journey has been challenged by deteriorating hearing. Her current hearing aids are no longer effective, making her studies and interactions a daily struggle.

Bhavishka’s passion for teaching drives her, but the financial strain on her family, especially her single mother in Pietermaritzburg, has made it impossible to afford the new hearing aids she desperately needs. Hot Cares

Meet Adelaide, a dedicated Social Worker in Blairgowrie who has faced immense challenges since a stroke in 2018 left her partially paralyzed. Despite her struggles, Adelaide continues to support the homeless, showing remarkable resilience and commitment. However, her current heavy wheelchair has hindered her independence and effectiveness. Hot Cares

Meet Shyhim, a 17-year-old whose bright smile and loving nature light up every room he enters. Born prematurely and diagnosed with cerebral palsy spastic quadriplegia, Shyhim faces daily challenges that require ongoing physiotherapy to manage.

Unfortunately, due to financial strains from his father Shakil's job loss and medical bills, Shyhim's essential therapies have been halted, impacting his quality of life. Hot Cares

The Matthew 25 Project is a critical sanctuary for abandoned, abused, and neglected babies and children, providing a safe and loving environment where they can heal and thrive.

Despite the remarkable work of Carol Foster and her team, they urgently need support to complete a new boys' house, which will free up space in the main home for more children in need. Hot Cares