Stories of Life
Read all about what we do, the people we help and the lives we impact.
Empowering Women in Isolation
On a recent flight, the cancer screening project was able to help women in isolated communities with pap smears and some basic education around the importance of cancer screening and prevention.
Flight for Sight
It is estimated that nearly half of avoidable blindness can be accounted for by cataracts. Through the cost-effective cataract surgery that Flying for Life offers, significant improvement in the quality of social and economic wellbeing can be well within reach for the community In Venda.
Nurturing the Nursing Profession
No matter how small the steps might be, we believe that a little help is better than turning a blind eye.
We Never Travel Alone
Flying for Life journeys with many different people. We never travel alone. There is an African proverb that says, “if you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.”
Dental Health Begins at Home
Your oral hygiene is more important than you realise and when you’ve never been taught the importance of brushing your teeth or even owned a toothbrush, it can become detrimental to your health.
A Good Day
Although the day didn’t start out as planned, Lisa shares of her heartwarming experience meeting Johannes.