Clubfoot success story: “Stay patient and remain hopeful”
Gorgeous little Lethabo was born with clubfoot at Victoria Hospital in the North West Province. She has an older sister who absolutely adores her. Her sister does not have clubfoot.
When she was born her mother, Lerato, was distraught and asked herself how this could happen. She did some research and went to visit Dr Bogatshu at his practice in Pretoria.
67 minutes for STEPS this Mandela Day
“There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children.” – Nelson Mandela This Mandela Day, we are calling on people to donate 67 minutes of their salaries to help the lives of children born with clubfoot in South Africa. South Africa has one of the […]
Ponseti for Parents manuals available in six languages
STEPS’ Ponseti for Parents© parent adviser manual to ensure the successful treatment of clubfoot is available in six languages, most recently French.
Clubfoot treatment success story featured in the Daily News, Star, Argus and IOL
It’s wonderful to hear of clubfoot treatment success stories like this one featured in the Star, Daily News, Argus and on IOL recently. Read the full post here.
STEPSsister Cheryl Howard to climb Rwenzori Mountains for STEPS
Last year, Cheryl Howard summited Mount Elbrus – the highest mountain in Russia – to raise funds and awareness for STEPS.
Impressive? We certainly thought so!
STEPSbrother Grant Watson to ride Joberg2C for STEPS
Grant Watson will be riding the gruelling Joberg2C mountain bike race – a nine day and 900km task – from 24 April to 2 May to rasie funds for STEPS.
STEPS team member Adri Rego’s story featured in People magazine
Adri Rego has been a part of STEPS’ support outreach since 2008. She was born with clubfoot and had clubfoot surgery as a child. Her children, Daniel and Cristina, were also born with clubfoot. Both children have had successful Ponseti treatment. Adri’s story was recently featured in People magazine as part of their regular feature on […]
STEPS featured in Fairlady
It’s always wonderful to see your organisation featured in the media. It fills you with a sense of pride, knowing that the work you do is newsworthy. But when you know that the more people who hear about your work, the more people are likely to get the help they need (or the help their […]
