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September: a time to bloom and look forward.
Spring has arrived in Stellenbosch, bringing new growth, colour and the promise of what lies ahead. It is also Heritage Month, a time to honour the stories, traditions and people who shape who we are. At Hospice Stellenbosch, our heritage is being written every day,...
Celebrating the Women Who Care, Comfort & Carry Us
A Women’s Month Tribute to Our Incredible Nurses at Stellenbosch Hospice August is Women’s Month, a time to celebrate the strength, courage, compassion and resilience of women. And today, we want to shine a very special light on the remarkable women who serve as...
Mandela Day: 67 Minutes to Make a Difference
67 Minutes That Matter Mandela Day invites each of us to give just 67 minutes of our time in service to others. Those minutes can take many forms: Volunteering your time with patients or support services Assisting with small but meaningful tasks at the hospice...
Why Hospice Volunteers Matter More Than Ever
There is a growing need in our communities that many people do not see until it touches their own family, the need for hospice volunteers. Hospice care is not only about medical support. It is about dignity, compassion, comfort, and human connection during some of...
A Cup of Care: Help Make Our High Tea Extra Special!
On 6 September, Stellenbosch Hospice will host a High Tea at Idas Valley Volkskerk, and the team is inviting the community to be part of this special day. The High Tea is more than just a social gathering; it is a vital fundraising event that helps ensure the hospice...
Shop with Heart: Discover Stellenbosch Hospice Bargain Shops
At Stellenbosch Hospice, our charity shops offer more than just bargains - they provide the community with affordable shopping options while raising vital funds for hospice care. Each shop has its own personality and speciality, so there’s something for everyone. The...
Share the Love this Valentine’s Month with Stellenbosch Hospice
February is the month of love - a time to celebrate connections, kindness, and the joy of giving. At Stellenbosch Hospice, we believe that love is not only shared with those closest to us, but also with those in our community who need it most. This Valentine’s month,...
Bringing Comfort Home: Palliative Nursing at Stellenbosch Hospice
At Stellenbosch Hospice, we understand that home is often where people feel most safe, comfortable, and at peace. That’s why the majority of our patients with life-limiting or life-threatening illnesses are cared for in the comfort of their own homes by our dedicated...
A Season of Hope, A Year of Gratitude
As the year draws to a close, we at Stellenbosch Hospice take a quiet moment to pause, reflect, and give thanks. 2025 has been a year filled with both challenges and moments of deep meaning. Through it all, one truth remains constant: we are surrounded by a remarkable...
It Takes a Village: The Power of Community in Hospice Care
At Stellenbosch Hospice, we often say that hospice care is about more than medicine; it is about compassion, connection, and community. While our professional team of nurses, carers, and social workers plays a vital role in supporting patients and families, we know...
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