The completion of a dedicated Newborn and Children’s Operating Theatre, is anticipated this April 2018. Multi-millions have been raised to refurbish this unit and to furnish it with essential equipment. This project would not have been possible without the initial generous capital donation from Choice Diamonds.
The Carte Blanche Making A Difference Trust would like to thank our sponsors who have so generously donated funds towards this worthy cause.
FINANCIAL DONORS
ORGANISATIONS
Anglo American Chairman’s Fund.
Aspen Pharmacare.
Blue Label Telecoms.
Choice Diamonds.
Coronation Fund Managers.
Electrothread.
Exxaro.
Freddy Hirsch Group.
iTe Products.
Liqui Moly South Africa.
LS Bossenger and Associates.
Marmoran.
Protea Hotel Group.
SPAR (Western Cape).
St. Mary’s Junior School; Grade 7 class of 2014.
Sunny Packs Manufacturing (Pty) Ltd.
Trencor.
INDIVIDUALS
CJ Hackart.
D. Maharaj.
E. J. Foote.
Haji Loucas.
J.D. Lamberti.
J Visser.
M. Pillay.
R Govender.
S. Govender.
S. Winnaar.
Shaun Sergel.
Sheral Naidoo.
T. Beamish.
Wrighton Family Trust.
A number of our sponsors have given lump sums while others have funded particular equipment needs.
EQUIPMENT DONORS
Dräger.
Karl Stortz Endoscopy (South Africa).
MATERIAL DONORS
iTe Products.
Kansai Plascon.
Polyflor.
Making a Difference Trust: Tygerberg Handover
Injecting new life into paediatric care units in public hospitals across the nation, the Carte Blanche Making A Difference Trust has mobilised to help babies and children at Tygerberg Children’s Hospital in the Cape.
Injecting new life into paediatric care units in public hospitals across the nation, the Carte Blanche Making A Difference Trust has mobilised to help babies and children at Tygerberg Children’s Hospital in the Cape. The handover of a dedicated Newborn and Children’s Operating Theatre took place on the morning of 13 April 2018. Multi-millions was raised to refurbish this unit and to furnish it with essential equipment. This project would not have been possible without the initial generous capital donation from Choice Diamonds.
Tygerberg Paediatric Operating Theatre Handover Gallery
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"The company’s long-standing relationship with MAD is based on trust" |
"We feel it is every business’ and every individual’s responsibility to help those who may not be able to help themselves." >>Read more. |
"For us it’s not about just selling a piece of equipment, but the difference we can make to peoples lives." >>Read more. |
"We noticed the amazing work that has been done by Karolina and the Making a Difference Trust" >>Read more. |
"We decided to donate funds to Tygerberg Children’s Hospital as we feel that the children of South African need our help the most." >>Read more. |
"By leveraging the strength of our business capabilities, Exxaro will respond effectively and efficiently through collaboration with other businesses, specialists and government." >>Read more. |
"More often than not, the largest healthcare resource constrain resides in Paediatric Healthcare, with a significant shortage of paediatric facilities." >>Read more. |
"We were extremely excited about the prospect of contributing towards the Tygerberg Paediatric Operating Theatre project." >>Read more. |
"It has always been my strong belief that business and life are meaningless without making an impact and difference in the world. The bigger we get, the bigger the projects we get involved with to invest in SA communities, we focus on the future of tomorrow… our children." >>Read more. |
"We believe in the future of this country. We are committed to doing everything we can to upgrade, upskill, enable and improve and are privileged to have been able to support the Carte Blanche Making A Difference Trust over the last 10 years." >>Read more. |
The Trust would like to thank our current sponsors who support us wholeheartedly and have so generously donated funds towards this worthy cause.
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Superheroes in Scrubs – A Spotlight on Tygerberg Hospital’s Needs
By Professor Daniel Sidler
“On the basis of the available evidence investment in early childhood is the most powerful investment a country can make, with returns over the life course many times the amount of the original investment.”
~ Early Child Development: A Powerful Equalizer.
In his blog, Professor Daniel Sidler (Consultant Paediatric Surgeon at Tygerberg Hospital) talks about his love for working with children, touching on the needs that the Carte Blanche Making a Difference Trust plans to help ease. >>Read more