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A Brighter Future for a Brave Young Girl: What Causes Estrogen Imbalance?
Every month, the Dr Ansua Foundation steps in to help people who simply cannot access essential surgical care on their own. Some cases are complex, some are emotionally heavy, and many are quietly...
How the Dr Ansua Foundation Helped Dawie Olivier Remove a Benign Tumour
Every month, the Dr Ansua Foundation steps in to assist people who simply don’t have access to the care they urgently need. These are our neighbours, colleagues, family members, and friends. In...
Life Changing Care: How the Dr Ansua Foundation Helped Beryl Philips Overcome Basal Cell Cancer
The Dr Ansua Foundation exists for moments exactly like this. Moments where someone in our community faces a medical problem that feels impossible to navigate alone. When resources are limited and...
Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Painful Injuries | Anton’s Story | Dr Ansua Foundation
The Dr Ansua Foundation continues to serve as a lifeline for individuals facing complex medical challenges, offering life-changing treatment to those who might otherwise go without care. Each month...
Tahila’s Journey with Goldenhar Syndrome | July Patient of the Month | Dr. Ansua Foundation
For our July Patient of the Month, we introduce a young woman whose courage and quiet strength have inspired every person who has met her - Tahila Schaafsma. Tahila was born with Goldenhar Syndrome,...
Shaun’s Reconstructive Journey After Dog Attack
In June, the Dr. Ansua Foundation had the profound honour of supporting one of its most complex and courageous patients to date - Shaun. His life took an unimaginable turn after a vicious dog attack...
Nico’s Story – From Silent Struggle to Healing
In March, the Dr. Ansua Foundation had the privilege of helping someone known more for serving others than asking for help himself: Nico, the ever-smiling supervisor from Outeniqua Superspar. His...
Keanou’s Journey to Confidence
Keanou Rasool’s story is one of silent endurance. From early childhood, he bore the burden of extensive keloid scarring across his face and ear — thickened, raised tissue that seemed to grow beyond...
Rosie’s Story of Relief and Renewal
For more than ten years, Rosie carried the weight of a large lipoma on her neck - a benign growth that, while not life-threatening, deeply affected her daily life. Over time, it became a source of...
Megan: A Journey of Healing and Renewal
At just five years old, Megan’s world was forever altered when a dog bite left her with deep facial scars. Now, at eight, she still carries the visible and emotional reminders of that traumatic day....





