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There is hope after the diagnosis

Help is at hand for families from healthcare providers on how best to take care of a child, and cope Though some children are diagnosed from a young age with the condition, there remain a vast number of parents who wonder for years what…

SAVING LIVES: Priority-Care Ambulance Service director and operations manager Paul Fick Picture: SUPPLIED.

Salute to dedicated EMS Workers

Most times Logan has seizures, real-life superhero Paul Fick is on hand to help as a first responder “Bee-baa! Bee-baa! Here comes an ambulance to fetch Wendy!” I can still hear my brother reciting this whenever we heard an ambulance when…

LOVING LOGAN: The local Fit for Logan Challenge is aimed at raising funds towards three-year old Logan Bartle’s medical expenses and to create awareness about cerebral palsy Picture : SUPPLIED

We can all play our part to help

Sponsor challenge participants to lose weight and contribute towards Logan’s medical expenses Four months have gone by since the Fit For Logan Challenge was launched and we now have just a further three months in which to reach our weight…

ROOM TO IMPROVE: The GO! & Express team will be decorating a room at Canaan Care Centre. Picture: LEIGH TEBBUTT

Adopt a room at Canaan Care Centre

Come on board with GO! & Express as part of your 67 minutes Nelson Mandela International Day or Mandela Day as it has come to be called provides a unique opportunity for the global community to offer humanitarian aid to honour the life…

FITTING CAUSE –  The official logo for the Fit for Logan challenge

Progress in our fitness challenge

It has been 11 weeks since the majority of us began our journey with the Fit for Logan Challenge. This puts us at around one third of the way into the 29-week challenge which sees Tubs Lingham (Pot O Curry owner), Caron Troskie (Link FM…

Goodbye little pink elephant

Many years ago I was born in the then little dorp of Uitenhage weighing 7lbs 3 ounces (just over 3kgs). I was the apple of my parent’s eye and my mom thought she had produced a future beauty queen or model. Wow, how did it all go so…

ON AIR: Caron Troskie in studio at Link FM. Troskie has joined the Fit for Logan campaign and is encouraging people to come on board. Picture: SUPPLIED

Breaking free from chains

“Doing this to raise funds for Logan Bartle is the cherry on the top for me as helping such a precious boy makes my heart so happy,” Fit for Logan participant Caron Troskie told the GO! & Express recently. “It’s been a blessing to me as…

FIT CAUSE: Shape Up Gym owner Wanda Fourie, middle, is flanked on either side by Fit for Logan participants Brian Neal,left, and Tubs Lingham. Picture: SUPPLIED

Exercise, lose kilos for a good cause

Pot O’Curry owner finds ways to help others How much more can a person give than what they have given already? For many people, generosity is boundless – the more they give, the more they want to give. It’s an admirable characteristic.…

FITTING CAUSE –  The official logo for the Fit for Logan challenge

Get fit for a good cause

Campaign launched to raise funds as well as to create awareness concerning cerebral palsy. Logan Bartle has become a household name in our community over the last couple of months, mainly as a result of Logan’s Smile ZA and the recently…

HELPING OUT: Logan Bartle is in need of specialised treatment and equipment to help in his battle with cerebral palsy. Picture: SUPPLIED

Raising funds for child with cerebral palsy

Take a 500gr block of butter and another one of 250gr. Hold them in one hand and see how light they feel. That is roughly how much Logan Bartle weighed when he was born at 27 weeks due to pre-eclampsia, which is a pregnancy-specific…

GIVING BACK: Pot O’Curry is helping to raise funds for Logan Trevor Bartle, who suffers from cerebral palsy. Picture: SUPPLIED

Pot O’Curry celebrates first year in business

Call for other companies to join in the drive to ‘helping those in need’ by making a donation IT’S been a year of challenges for Pot O’Curry who, like other take-away businesses, have faced the unprecedented times with COVID-19. Yet…