Sokouhle’s happy graduation from treatment
We are thrilled to share a success story from our dedicate partner, the Victoria MxengeHospital clubfoot clinic. Five year old Sokouhle’s beautiful smile says it all as she receives her Graduation Certificate,marking the end of her clubfoot treatment. We were so happy to receive her momNomfundo’s heartwarming testimonial. It’s yet another shining example of how […]
A Milestone Moment at Rahima Moosa Hospital’s Clubfoot Clinic
Celebrating the Power of Partnership and the Ponseti Method 2025 marked an exciting new chapter for clubfoot care at Rahima Moosa Mother and ChildHospital in Gauteng, as they joined the Steps Clubfoot Care programme as a partner clinic. The clinic team celebrated the start of 2026 with their first patient graduation from clubfoottreatment. This exciting […]
Hope from the First Day: Edendale Hospital Clubfoot Clinic, KwaZulu-Natal
When Lindo Mecki welcomed her baby girl, Lisa, into the world in September 2025, she learnedon that very same day that her daughter was born with bilateral clubfoot. With no familyhistory of the condition, the news came as a shock. “I was very worried,” Lindo recalls. “I had never seen clubfoot before. But the doctor […]
Lara’s Story: Beating the Odds for a Brighter Future
Access to early, consistent treatment is essential to prevent long-term disability from clubfoot, but for many families in remote parts of South Africa, this access is limited by distance, cost, and unemployment. Lara Visser’s story is a powerful example of how overcoming these challenges can change a child’s future. Lara’s clubfoot journey began at Dr […]
From Uncertainty to Hope: Kendall’s Clubfoot Journey
When little Kendall Lee Hartnick was born with bilateral clubfoot, her parents were shocked and deeply saddened. “We were devastated to see our newborn’s feet turning inwards,” recalls her father, Lorenzo Hartnick. “We didn’t know what it meant or what to do next.” The family was referred to the Tygerberg Hospital Clubfoot Clinic, where they […]
Musa’s Journey: Return to Clubfoot Treatment After a 10-Month Break
When Axolile discovered her baby boy Musa had bilateral clubfoot, she worried about his future. Would he ever walk, run, or kick a ball like other children? Those questions weighed heavily on her mind when she brought Musa to the Tygerberg Clubfoot Clinic in Cape Town when he was 8 days old. “I was scared […]
A Smile That Says It All: Sibonelo’s Clubfoot Success Story
Meet Aiden Dramat, a lively one year old little boy who’s already standing tall and taking his first steps—something his mom, Chriszelle, wasn’t sure would ever be possible when she first learned about his unilateral clubfoot at birth. Like many parents, Chriszelle initially felt worried about her son’s future. But thanks to the dedicated team […]
Lubanzi’s Clubfoot Journey: From Uncertainty to Triumph
At just 21 days old, Lubanzi Sibaya began his clubfoot treatment journey at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital Clubfoot Clinic. Born with bilateral clubfoot, his mom was initially disheartened when she saw her baby’s feet and worried about what the future might hold. But the doctors and nurses quickly reassured her—clubfoot is treatable, and […]