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About half of AIDS patients suffer from pulmonary tuberculosis. Many refuse to take medication out of a lack of understanding that this is really necessary.

What is worrying is that many Zulu in the local area trust their traditional medicine men more than modern medicine. This would not be a big deal if they were only taking herbal substances that can…

Bericht vom Juli 1998

Blessed Gérard's Care and Social Centre & Hospice

The Care and Social Centre experienced an increase in its activities due to the fact that the management was invited to become a member of the…

Blessed Gérard's Kindergarten

Our kindergarten has gone through difficult times due to unrest, unstable living conditions and unemployment in the area. Despite this, Miss Veronika Mthethwa, our…

Blessed Gérard's AIDS Awareness Programme

Our AIDS prevention programme will also be utilised more through the iSithebe AIDS Forum. Our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. P. Z. T. Thabethe has been asked to…

Ngiyabonga Nkosi

I am a 54 year old widow, have seven children, some of whom are married and have given me wonderful grandchildren. I live on a (farm) north of Eshowe in kwaZulu/Natal.

Three years ago…

Blessed Gérard's Pre-primary School & Crèche.

Nine of our children were discharged from kindergarten to go to primary school in 1997.

Congratulations to the children, their parents and Miss Veronica…