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April 23rd, 2026
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Category: Health

Downward Dog for Dogs: Supporting animal welfare organisations in Cape Town and Stellenbosch

What started off as a once-off charity event, which invited people to attend a yoga class in exchange for...
Animals, Community, Events, Health, Lifestyle, News

‘Blood cannot be manufactured’: Donate now at the WCBS

Image: Students donating blood at the WCBS
The Western Cape Blood Service (WCBS) has warned that O-negative blood supplies are critically low and are calling for...
Health, News

Tapping into “Stellie belly”

This is one of the bathrooms in Stellenbosch University residence, Huis De Villiers.
At Stellenbosch University a stomach bug is feared to the extent of having its own name and lore. This...
Campus, Features, Health, Municipality

SU raises disability awareness ‘beyond the label’  

The Stellenbosch University (SU) Disability Unit (DU) and the Centre for the Advancement of Social Impact and Transformation recently...
Campus, Community, Disability, Events, Health, Mental health, News, societies, Students

‘What a privilege it is to hear’ – local concert supports people with hearing loss

“I’m profoundly deaf, but I’ve just played the concerto and that’s the miracle of modern science!” This is...
Arts, Community, Disability, Education, Entertainment, Events, Fundraiser, Health, Journalism, Lifestyle, local news, Music, News, Outreach, Stellenbosch University

First textbook to teach complex cellular process published

Professor Ben Loos and Nicola
The first textbook dedicated to teaching and assisting students with learning autophagy was recently released. This is according to...
Campus, Education, Health

Indigenous plants to be introduced at local hospital

hands holding soil
Indigenous trees and plants will soon be planted at a local hospital as part of a greening project. This...
Community, Environment, Health, Nature, News

Over R60 000 raised for animal welfare and mental health

The WOW Project is a non-profit organisation, and recently a public benefit organisation, that runs an outreach programme in the Wolwerivier and Atlantis Extension 13 communities. This is according to Nicci Venter, a volunteer for The WOW Project for over five years.
Thousands of rands will be donated to a local welfare organisation and a mental health project, as part of...
Mental health, News

Incidents of TB rising in Cloetesville

The prevalence of TB in the Cape Winelands region is increasing.  This was according to Imtiaz Sooliman, the founder...
Community, Health, local news, News

Reflection needed to honour past – human rights day panelists

It is important for South Africans to discuss the meaning of human rights so that they can ignite change...
Arts, Community, Education, Events, Health, local news, Mental health, Music, News, Poetry
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