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Sponsorship helps fight breast cancer

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 09:21:00 +0200

Cause Marketing Fundraisers, in association with sponsors M-Net and Pfizer's Global Health Programme, is launching two new mobile breast check units this month that will initially tour Gauteng.
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Drug Awareness Week promoted at taxi ranks

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:51:00 +0200

In a bid to hit a relevant and captive market, the South African National Council on Alcohol and Drug Dependence has beening handing out thousands of leaflets at taxi ranks during June 2009.
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Danone Clover launches childhood anti-hunger campaign

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:35:00 +0200

The dairy products manufacturer Danone Clover announced yesterday, Wednesday, 24 June 2009, the launch of its “Caring For Our Children” campaign, which is designed to alleviate hunger in previously disadvantaged school areas.
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Red Nail's free campaign to save children

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:25:00 +0200

According to the Walter Sisulu Paediatric Cardiac Centre for Africa (WSPCCA,) at the Netcare Sunninghill Hospital, one out of every 100 children born in the world has a congenital heart defect. In Africa, 99% of these children die due to lack of treatment. Ironically, given financial resources, 95% of these babies could be saved. Creative agency Red Nail has come to the party by creating a pro bono, multi-media campaign to create a call to action for donations to the WSPCCA, enabling them to diagnose, treat and perform life saving interventions, it was announced on Monday, 15 June 2009.
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Golfers, Vodacom help needy youth

Fri, 22 May 2009 12:20:00 +0200

Five organisations that nurture and care for children in need will benefit from this year's Birdies for Kiddies Campaign in which Vodacom will donate R500 for every birdie scored during the Vodacom Business Origins of Golf Tour.
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Clicks is stopping TB

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 11:24:00 +0200

World TB Day takes place on 24th March 2009 and the slogan for this year (from the Stop TB Partnership) is “I am stopping TB”, which is a campaign that started last year and is designed to create a feeling of ownership and empowerment.
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Partnership enables launch of telemedicine work stations

Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:51:00 +0200

On Thursday 12 March 2009, the Botshabelo community in the Free State become one of the first beneficiaries of four Primary Healthcare Telemedicine Workstations that will be implemented at rural hospitals in conjunction with the Free State Department of Health.
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Vodacom and Netcare restore the vision of Orlando Pirates No 1 supporter

Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:47:00 +0200

Vodacom helps change lives! Ask Orlando Pirates' famous supporter, Nale ‘Mzion' Mofokeng, who underwent a successful cataract operation at the Netcare Rand Hospital in Berea in Johannesburg, courtesy of Vodacom and Netcare.
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Teens with diabetes tackle The Argus

Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:41:00 +0200

Two teens from Worcester are gearing up for the Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour on 8 March this year.
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Exercising while pregnant

Sun, 01 Mar 2009 16:33:00 +0200

As many moms will tell you, pregnancy is a marathon, and being physically fit will help you cope with the physical challenges of both pregnancy and childbirth.
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