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…
Read articleMental 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…
Read articleAlzheimers: 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…
Read articleWinter 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…
Read articleHospiceWits launches another creative writing competition
From 26 to 28 May, the Winter Edition of the Polofields Crossing Book Fair in aid of HospiceWits will be delighting Gauteng book lovers. Funds from the Book Fair go to HospiceWits, so that we can continue to provide support and palliative care to communities in and around Johannesburg and Soweto. The Book Fair…
Read articleCosy up with a book at the Polofields Crossing Winter Book Fair
The Winter Book Fair in support of HospiceWits is back. This follows the success of the previous book fairs which helped raise funds for the important work that HospiceWits does for the community in Johannesburg and Soweto. The Book Fair takes place at Polofileds Crossing Shopping Centre from 26 to 28 May. HospiceWits has been…
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