Mbali Zwele

Mbali Zwele

Mbali Zwele is a confident 10-year-old who attends Jan Kriel school and has had a cochlear implant since she was 2 years old. She has faced many obstacles from an early age but has always remained positive, optimistic, and committed to doing her best. She loves her...
Mbalentle Zwele – October 2020

Mbalentle Zwele – October 2020

Mbalentle Zwele contracted meningitis at 9 months and lost her hearing as a result. She received a cochlear implant at 2 years and 3 months and has not looked back! She is 7 years old now, is successfully following a mainstream education, speaks isiXhosa and English...
Elle Ahrendse – May 2021

Elle Ahrendse – May 2021

The Nellie Atkinson Trust gave a donation that covered the shortfall from private fundraising and medical aid by the family of Elle Ahrendse so that she could receive bilateral simultaneous cochlear implant surgery. She is a 3-year-old learner at the Carel du Toit...
Zeta and Zian Loubser

Zeta and Zian Loubser

Hear Us helps Zeta and Zian Loubser and mom Ronele Conrad with ongoing accommodation costs in Cape Town while they attend the Carel du Toit School, as they live in Mamre, as well as with maintenance costs such as replacement batteries. The twins were both diagnosed...
Luthando Nkungwana

Luthando Nkungwana

Thank you to all the families that have donated their spare cochlear implant processors! Luthando Nkungwana had his sound processor upgraded with a donated N7 processor and kit (from a class mate of his, Inako Kom). He has big smiles and is ready to take on the...