Ikhaya OVC Project in the Bethlehem Parish of the Archdiocese of Durban

Ikhaya OVC Project in the Bethlehem Parish of the Archdiocese of Durban hosted a high level delegation of visitors from the United States  and South Africa in May 2016.  The US Consul General  in Durban representatives of members of the…

The SACBC AIDS Office welcomes Minister Motsoaledi’s announcement on ARV treatment

The SACBC AIDS Office welcomes Minister Motsoaledi’s announcement that from September ARV treatment will be available from September to all people who test HIV rather than on specific CD4 counts.  However we caution that defaulting on treatment is already a…

Living Hope HCT and family day

On Saturday, 19 March 2016, 108 OVC clients (head of households and children) attended the Living Hope HCT and family day at the Capri Campus of Living Hope. Transport costs were provided for the clients from Ocean View, while the…

Homeplan computer schools

Homeplan, Holland, best known to the SACBC AIDS Office for its long standing support of houses for the poor, especially families affected by AIDS, is currently supporting a computer school which provides training to youth in Pomeroy. Ricus Dullaert from…

SACBC AIDS Office requires 20 hours per month of your time and skills. The following skills are essential:  C# development  PostgreSQL database administration  SQL VB.net  XMLShort description of duties:   Maintain and adapt Child Data System in Postgre databases  Complete…

World AIDS Day, 1 December 2015

Make all treatment for people living with HIV free-of-charge, more easily accessible and constantly available. And remember that medical care does not stand alone: when needed, give food together with antiretroviral drugs (ARVs), and don’t forget moral support – because…

Pastoral Statement for The World Aids Day - 2015
SACBC AIDS OFFICE REPORT, JANUARY TO DECEMBER 2015

                  PEPFAR The antiretroviral (ART) programme which has been supported by PEPFAR since 2004 came to an end in May 2015. More than 45 000 people have been initiated on ART at…

Retreats:  Time out and a Time of Healing

                The SACBC AIDS Office received funding to support spiritual retreats for caregivers working in AIDS projects and grandparents taking care of AIDS orphans and children affected AIDS. As one can imagine it…

KOPANO LERATO OVC REPORT (WINTERVELDT)

HIV AND TB CAMPAIGN 24TH OCTOBER 2015 Kopano Lerato Ovc conducted campaign on HIV testing and TB screening to ensure that beneficiaries become aware of their health status in terms of HIV and TB. On the day we invited co-ordinators…

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