HOT CARES
As heard every Monday and Thursday. Hot Cares aims at making a meaningful difference in the lives of those around us.
Hot Cares and Silverstar extend assistance to House Nehemiah to upgrade toddler and girls' bathrooms.
House Nehemiah is dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for children in need. They are working hard to transform their storage spaces into child-friendly bathrooms for their toddlers and girls. These upgrades will improve hygiene, accessibility, safety, and privacy, significantly enhancing the well-being and comfort of their young…
Hot Cares and One Insurance alleviate medical burden for single mother
Little Dian, only 14 months old, faced severe gastroenteritis and dehydration, requiring urgent medical attention. His single mother, Carmen, already struggling financially, faced R14,000 in unexpected medical bills despite having medical aid. The stress of seeing her son so ill, combined with the financial burden, has been overwhelming.
Evan Pienaar wins prestigious Hot Cares & Guvon chefs bursary
Evan Pienaar has been selected as the recipient of the prestigious Hot Cares & Guvon Chefs Bursary! Evan's passion for cooking, which he sees as a beautiful form of self-expression and connection, has earned him a fully-funded 3-year qualification at the esteemed Guvon Academy, starting on 09 July 2024. This…
Hot Cares And Silverstar provide assistance to abandoned dog from Randfontein
Grace, an abandoned dog from Randfontein, endured months of suffering, limited water, wandering the streets until May 20, 2024, when two dedicated non-profits, No More Tears Animal Rescue and The 9th Day Animal Rescue Centre, united to give her a second chance.
Hot Cares Is Joining 67 Blankets this Mandela Day in spreading warmth and love one scarf at a time
On Mandela Day, July 18th at 3 pm, 67 Blankets and their incredible KnitWits will be spreading warmth and love all across South Africa with their 'Secret Scarves Shhh...' mission. To get involved email info@67blankets.co.za and include "Drop-off Points" in the subject line to connect with an ambassador near you…
Silverstar And Hot Cares supports young Joshua with six-month CGM sponsorship and smartphone donation
Joshua is a brave 2-year-old with Type 1 diabetes. His incredible mom, Vanessa, faces daily challenges managing his condition, but they never lose hope. Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) like the Libre sensor would ease their struggles, providing real-time glucose readings and reducing painful finger-pricks.
Hot Cares and One Insurance unite to support single mother overwhelmed by medical bills
Le-Ann, a dedicated single mother who faced severe medical issues and financial strain at the end of last year. After a severe kidney infection with complications, Le-Ann's medical costs have become overwhelming. Despite her best efforts to manage her health and support her 14-year-old daughter, the bills are just too…
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…