HOT CARES

As heard every Monday and Thursday. Hot Cares aims at making a meaningful difference in the lives of those around us.
Weekly English South Africa Non-Profit · Non-Profit
320 Episodes
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Honouring Tristan: A legacy of compassion for people and animals

At Hot Cares, we’re deeply moved by the story of Tristan Chase Randall, a young man whose life was defined by compassion for others and a commitment to helping those in need—both people and animals. Tragically, Tristan’s journey was cut short, but his legacy lives on in the hearts of…
31 Oct 7 min

Hot Cares and Silverstar support St Ansgar High’s Matric Camp

Hot Cares is honored to support the dedicated Grade 12 students of St Ansgar High School as they prepare for their NSC exams. These students are spending the exam period at a special camp, designed to give them a quiet, focused space to study away from daily challenges. Together with…
30 Oct 6 min

Hot Cares and One Insurance support young man’s mental health journey

Today, Hot Cares and One Insurance are joining forces to support a courageous young man facing significant mental health challenges. Despite immense hurdles, he and his family continue to fight for his well-being, but the journey hasn’t been easy. Our mission is to stand by those in need, helping ensure…
29 Oct 7 min

Hot Cares supports Khanyisile’s journey to becoming a nurse

Meet Khanyisile, a passionate 25-year-old nursing student with a dream of making a real difference in the world. Despite facing tough personal and financial challenges, her commitment to completing her studies and helping others never wavers. Hot Cares is excited to be part of her journey and support her as…
24 Oct 2 min

Hot Cares and One Insurance ease medical burden for Lenka and Lusché

Meet Lenka and Lusché, two incredible little fighters born prematurely at just 26 weeks. Their journey has been filled with challenges, but their strength and resilience continue to inspire us all. 💛 These brave girls recently underwent essential surgeries, and their family has been doing everything possible to support them…
22 Oct 5 min

Hot Cares and SEESA empower future female leaders with life-changing bursary assistance

Hot Cares has teamed up with SEESA to provide life-changing bursary assistance to four incredible women who have overcome financial and personal challenges to pursue their education. Together, we’ve helped clear their student debt, empowering them to step confidently into their futures. 🎓💪 Meet Liyema, Phina, Nokwanda, and Lunga—four inspiring…
17 Oct 6 min

Hot Cares and Silverstar team up to provide free cancer screenings for the community

We’re excited to partner with Silverstar to support an upcoming two-day cancer screening event organized by CANSA. This initiative will offer free prostate, breast, and skin cancer screenings to over 400 individuals who may not have access to these essential services. Early detection is key to improving treatment outcomes, and…
16 Oct 8 min

Hot Cares and One Insurance restore Lemard’s vision, empowering his future

Meet Lemard, a determined young man facing the challenges of severe vision impairment. His story is one of resilience as he navigates life without the full use of his sight. Lemard’s vision struggles have impacted his education and independence, but with the right support, he’s ready to move forward and…
15 Oct 4 min

Hot Cares: Supporting Mental Health with SADAG

🌍 This Mental Health Awareness Day, Hot Cares partnered with SADAG to support mental health in South Africa. 🧠💙 SADAG has been a lifeline for thousands, offering vital services like their 24-hour Crisis Call Centre and support groups. Together, we’re shining a light on mental health and helping break the…
10 Oct 7 min

Silverstar and Hot Cares step up to support Dean’s water therapy journey

Despite his Cerebral Palsy, Dean finds joy in water therapy, which gives him a sense of freedom. To fully benefit, he needs a specialised floating device. His parents are working hard to provide everything for him, but they need help getting this crucial equipment. We’re inspired by his story and…
9 Oct 7 min

Hot Cares and One Insurance step up to help single mother in need

Debbie is a brave single mother who has been battling severe pain for months. A recent X-ray revealed a lump on her chest, which her doctor fears could be cancerous. She needs a CT scan to confirm the diagnosis and begin treatment, but without medical aid, accessing the scan has…
7 Oct 4 min

Hot Cares and Ecomed help restore sight to 140 patients for World Sight Day

Hot Cares is thrilled to support an amazing initiative for World Sight Day! The Johannesburg Eye Hospital and Institute will be performing life-changing cataract surgeries for 140 patients, giving them the gift of sight and a new lease on life. Join us in celebrating this powerful movement and help spread…
7 Oct 6 min

Hot Cares steps in to give abused dog OB1Kenobi a second chance at life

Meet OB1Kenobi, a resilient pup who has endured more than any dog should. After surviving a life of abuse and neglect, OB now knows love thanks to his new family. But his journey to recovery isn’t over yet. With ongoing medical challenges, OB needs our help to live the happy,…
3 Oct 5 min

Supporting One Small Act of Kindness through challenging times

Kelly-Ann, founder of One Small Act of Kindness, has been providing foster care for children, helping the elderly, and supporting those in need for years. Her work has touched countless lives. As the demand for her support grows, Kelly remains focused on making sure every vulnerable person gets the love…
2 Oct 6 min

Hot Cares steps in to support Helena’s road to recovery

After a devastating accident changed her life, Helena is facing incredible challenges ahead. But her strength and determination to be there for her two young children inspire us all. ❤️ Hot Cares is stepping in to help Helena on her road to recovery, ensuring she has the support she needs…
30 Sep 5 min

Hot Cares Steps In to Support Sun Sun's Journey of Development

Born with Cerebral Palsy, Sun Sun's journey has been marked by adversity, including a leg length discrepancy that affects her mobility. Despite the hardships, her spirit has never been broken, thanks to the unwavering love and care she has received from Ana and the nurturing environment of iKhaya da Luz.
26 Sep 7 min
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