🚑🏥 20 children from disadvantaged families will receive reconstructive surgery at the Nelson Mandela Children's Hospital this week. Read more on TheCitizenNews 👇
Said a proud mother, Tshilidzi Mukwevho: “Khuthadzo was born with a cleft lip and palate, which required a reconstructive surgery.
Support staff from the Smile Foundation in the Smile Foundation ward at the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital in Parktown during the launch of Smile Week, 9 May 2023. The Smile Foundation has collaborated with the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital for the first time and will be doing many surgeries on cleft lip and palate repair, but also in the case of burn survivors, tissue expander surgeries that are needed for the healing process.
“I am so grateful to the doctors who will be helping my child and to Smile Foundation for making this happen for us. A team from U Matter – a parent and peer support group for burn survivors in South Africa, run by Smile and Avela foundations, will be on site during Smile Week to give Smangele and Nonhlanhla psychological support.Said Smile Foundation CEO Kim Robertson Smith: “At Smile Foundation, overwhelming gratitude is an emotion we never tire of, especially when it comes to our Smile Week – the many lives that are touched, transforming lives of many children.
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