by admin | May 17, 2024 | Village Blog
Zenobia October, Donor Coordinator at Vitanova, may have had quite a different image in her head when she started her career at the tissue bank, but one thing’s for certain – she’s found tremendous purpose and meaning in her current role as she helps bereaved families...
by admin | Apr 23, 2024 | Village Blog
On 24 April 2024, we celebrate International Guide Dog Day to honour all medical service dogs that make life safer and better for people with disabilities, impairments and conditions. While most of us are probably familiar with the concept of guide dogs that help...
by admin | Apr 8, 2024 | Village Blog
On the 7th of April 2024, we celebrated World Health Day, a day the World Health Organisation (WHO) commemorates every year, to highlight global health issues. ‘’My health, my right’’ is this year’s theme and encourages everyone to know their health rights, which...
by admin | Mar 27, 2024 | Village Blog
Meet Debbie Cragg. Now in her mid 50’s, Debbie has a bubbly artistic personality and is an avid adventure seeker. Born and raised in Three Rivers, Vereeniging, her dream to be a creative graphic designer was shattered when she was diagnosed with bilateral keratoconus...
by admin | Mar 11, 2024 | Village Blog
Eyes are the windows to the soul and sight is our most precious sense. Our eyes are distinctive features and often used when we describe someone. Songs have been written about bonnie blue-eyed lasses and Shakespeare sang their praises in prose. How do we get our...
by admin | Apr 30, 2023 | Village Blog
What does ‘seeing’ look like to someone who is visually impaired? Our world is made up of colours and shapes and we rely on sight – one of our five senses – to see objects around us and perceive colour, brightness, and depth. The sense of sight is considered to be one...
