Elderly Care
Care costs and clothing for a 71-year-old grandpa
Helplift Network South Africa · Gauteng · Critical
A 71-year-old grandpa who now lives in a care home, where he receives the full-time care he needs. His SASSA pension does not cover his care-home fees and medical aid for him and his wife. Cash gifts go towards his care-home account and medical costs, paid directly by HelpLift Network South Africa. or you are welcome to contact his care home (Due to policy, we can't list the name but get in touch and we will happily share it, directly. They cannot afford to lose their medical aid at this stage or Mike being removed from the home, medical aid alone is R4,086 per month. They have applied for state grant for the home, still waiting. Clothing: medium pants and shirts for summer and winter · shoes size 8. Comfortable, easy-to-wear clothing (elastic waists, slip-on shoes) is ideal.
R100 raised of R4086 target
- Status
- published
- Accepts
- cash, goods
- Amount raised
- R100
Tax deductible: no
This organisation cannot issue Section 18A certificates, so a contribution here cannot be claimed as a tax deduction.
Counts towards B-BBEE socio-economic development: no
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Who has helped
- A contributor who chose not to be namedcash · in progress
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