February brings hope!!!
With our AGM behind us, our financial year end is looming and with our 6th “Ride for a child” 7000km charity motorbike ride starting this weekend, we are firing on all cylinders.
A number of children needed our assistance to see Doctors and specialists in the last few days, ... Read More
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Feb2025
24
Dec2024
Father Christmas at work!
Our very own father Christmas “hard at work’ spreading cheer and bringing joy to not so privileged children in the klein karoo.
The happiness and wonder in a small child’s eyes when they meet father Christmas in person and for the first time is priceless, and we are ... Read More
04
Dec2024
Our final surgical procedure for 2024
A young boy was referred to us with Ankyloglossia a condition present at birth that restricts the tongue's range of motion, after his Mom battled for almost 3 years to get help.
We took him to be examined by Dr Smook a renowned ENT specialist in ... Read More
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Nov2024
“Buzz radio” is a great fun and informative colour in storybook, about 2 Malaria mosquitos being interviewed on Buzz radio, a radio station for bugs and children, on how to prevent Mosquitos from biting you and malaria written by our Founder and CEO Dr André for both ... Read More
18
Nov2024
Another surgery!!
This 12 year old boy has been suffering from chronic recurring tonsillitis causing him much pain and discomfort.
He was our last surgical ENT patient for 2024, and this very friendly young man received both a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy at the Busamed Lowveld Private Hospital in Nelspruit, and we wish ... Read More
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Oct2024
Burn wound Medical After Care Backpacks
Pediatric Care Africa was involved in developing a world class Pediatric surgical ward specializing in minimally invasive surgery at Rob Ferreira Hospital about 2 years ago, and later on we added the paediatric burns wards at the paediatric Surgical wards and the unit started receiving ... Read More
18
Oct2024
Making childhood memories one check-up at a time.
The last few weeks has been very busy, with a large number of children having to see a doctor or specialist for a whole range of medical problems.
Dr. Attie Van Wyk, a well-known General Practitioner at Busamed Lowveld Private Hospital in Nelspruit assisted ... Read More
17
Sep2024
One child at a time!
September has been a exceptionally busy month so far for us, with dozens of requests for medical assistance pouring in.
A number of 7 surgeries was completed to date this month ranging from a bilateral Proximal Tibial osteotomy to tonsillectomies and next month we start off with ... Read More
06
Sep2024
Major surgery to both her legs!!
This young girl received major surgery to both her legs (“bilateral Proximal Tibial osteotomy”) that will radically improve her quality of life and her ability to move around.
Her surgery has been a long time coming, and we at Pediatric care Africa is over the moon ... Read More