I am Lindelwa Portia Mkizwana. I am the director and initiator of Siyakhula Home Community Based Care (HCBC). Myself and ten other women began the organization in 2006, hoping to transform our community’s attitudes, understandings and well-being through home-based healthcare for HIV/AIDS patients and peer education for the families involved. TransCape Non-Profit organization partners with […]
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Bonginkosi Mthembu-Moloi
Finding out your HIV status can be a life-altering moment, especially when you are young and have much to look forward to. But being HIV positive need not be a death sentence. You can make your status work for you in a positive way, and help better the lives many South Africans in the same […]
Barbara Kingsley
Finding out I was HIV positive wasn’t easy. But, as time has passed, I have slowly come to terms with my HIV-positive status and try to tackle it with a positive attitude. In mid-2007 I became quite ill. I developed persistent flu-like symptoms, headaches, a nagging cough and sores that wouldn’t heal. My skin felt […]
Kenneth Methula
Kenneth Methula, who is 39 years old, lives in Durban, and is proud to be a Positive Hero. He first found out about Positive Heroes when he read about the organisation in Move! Magazine, which he picked up at the clinic he was attending. He immediately knew that he could have the power to be […]
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