Evelina Tshablala, Masibulele Gcabo and Willie Engelbrecht all successfully completed the 56km Two Oceans Marathon.   Hard effort, good planning and a focus on their long term goals is as important for the team in their normal life as it is in preparing for an ultra-marathon. The team took their ARVs (HIV medication) whilst […]

  Positive Heroes is proud to announce that three runners will be competing in the forthcoming ultra-marathons, Two Oceans on 11 April (56 kms) and Comrades 24 May (89 kms). Evelina Tshabalala, Masibulele Gcabo and Willie Engelbrecht have been selected to represent Positive Heroes in these most difficult of marathons.   These three inspirational people […]

  Positive Heroes delivered the first of many ‘Teddies for Positive Heroes’ to children living with HIV at Groot Schuur hospital crèche run by Kidzpositive on 5 February 2009.   A group of Social workers in Chichester are knitting teddies which will go to little one’s ophaned by or living with HIV in South Africa. […]

  On 20 January 2009 Faghmeda Miller spoke movingly to the Inter-Parliamentary Union Regional Training Seminar in HIV/AIDS for the Parliaments of the SADC and EAC.   Faghmeda spoke about her fear and obstacles in disclosing her status and difficulties she faced within her family and community and how she persevered and became comfortable with […]