Witkoppen Health and Welfare Centre was again privileged to be associated with such tireless, hardworking and philanthropic people as Terry Berchowitz, Shanni Goncalves and their colleagues from the Ahead Hairdresser Group (Thee Hairdresser, Fourways Mall, Hair Network, Fourways Mall and Hair on Cedar, Cedar Square). They are really good friends and ambassadors to WHWC, and their efforts are greatly appreciated, not only by the staff and management alike, but most especially by our beneficiaries...

Witkoppen Health and Welfare Centre thanks Mr Lawrence Gerber of Dischem in Fourways Mall as well as Sharm & Bala Naidoo for their support of personal hygiene products which will be distributed by the social services staff of WHWC. We are grateful for the help in having a real impact on the lives of these girls and women.

On 30th May, nearly 100 learners from Dainfern College arrived at Witkoppen Health and Welfare Centre, selflessly volunteering their time and energy to help spruce up the premises.
The Nurse Manager, Sr Annelize Theron, said: “It was marvellous. There was a wonderful atmosphere and they were well su...

There are a growing number of HIV-infected women and men in South Africa who desire children. Having unprotected sex in order to conceive puts couples where one person is HIV positive and one person negative (HIV-discordant) or where both are HIV-positive (HIV positive concordant) at risk for transmission. While programs for the Prevention-of-Mother-to-Child (PMTCT) programs are accessible to women after they become pregnant, services which assist in the planning o...