HospiceWits brings hope with new support groups
At HospiceWits, we know how challenging it can be to care for someone with a dread disease or progressive illness. Caring for people in these circumstances is part of what we do. Part of our focus is also on bringing help and support to the families and loved ones of those who are patients with…
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Illuminate Hope: Support HospiceWits Tree of Light in 2023
Traditionally, the HospiceWits Tree of Light is an initiative that continues to be a beacon of hope, strength and a celebration of life. It is the time to remember loved ones who have passed and celebrate the lives of all those we love. HospiceWits gives donors the chance to buy a globe for the Tree…
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Support HospiceWits
HospiceWits is a charitable organisation that relies on support from the public to keep it running. It supplies quality hospice and palliative care to residents in the communities of Johannesburg and Soweto, and surrounding areas. Why not support HospiceWits in their efforts to bring end-of-life care to their patients as well as mental, emotional, and…
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Mental health support for people under Hospice Care
Mental health support is an important aspect of hospice care, which many people are unaware of. It is a vital part of the work that HospiceWits does in supporting the communities in the greater Johannesburg and Soweto areas. Hospice provides mental health support to patients, and when needed, to their families. This support may even…
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Alzheimers: How hospice helps
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive disease that affects cognitive function of the brain. It is one of the most common forms of dementia and leads to memory loss with patients needing a high level of care. There is no cure and the disease cannot be reversed. HospiceWits understands the strain that caring for an Alzheimer’s…
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Winter Bookfair at Polofields Crossing a hit!
Over the weekend of 26 to 28 May 2023, Polofields Crossing held the Winter Bookfair in support of HospiceWits. Once again, the bookfair was a great success and we raised some much needed funds that will go towards providing care and support to the communities in and around Johannesburg and Soweto. One of our biggest…
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