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RX Radio is a radio station– run by and for children - at the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital. The initiative aims to create a platform for communication between hospitalised children, their families, and the health services by providing patients with the skills and support to produce and broadcast radio programmes across the hospital. In addition, we are a project initiated under the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital Facility Board.
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Wednesday Apr 13, 2022
Wednesday Apr 13, 2022
“Sunsets and Waterfalls" is a passion project founded by Cindy Jacobs and Toni Erasmus. The published book contains over 300 poems, as well as some beautiful illustrations Carter Constant. The book has been a platform to give a voice to South African women, children, and families who share their true and raw experiences. Launched last year in May, Cindy and Toni joined us in studio to tell us more about the book and its journey.
Friday Mar 18, 2022
Thursday Mar 17, 2022
Thursday Mar 17, 2022
On the line, we had Alexanda Petersen, a 13-year-old student at Westerford High School. In light of World Young Rheumatic Diseases Day, she spoke to us about her experience with SLE, otherwise known as Lupus.
Wednesday Mar 16, 2022
Wednesday Mar 16, 2022
Wednesday Mar 16, 2022
Ntombozuko Bota is the founder and CEO of The Hope Foundation. She is "Mother Hope" who has a big heart and is always happy to assist another person. Ntombozuko is a heart of gold competition winner, amongst all other things. She joins us now in studio to tell us more about her book titled A Seed Grown into A Flower.
Wednesday Mar 16, 2022
Wednesday Mar 16, 2022
In studio, we had Anneline Hamman, a 16-year-old who was diagnosed with Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis or SJIA in 2020. In light of World Young Rheumatic Diseases Day, she spoke to us about her experience with SJIA and how she raises awareness about this condition.
Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
Sesethu chats on The Registrar Show with Dr Derrik du Toit - a paediatric registrar at Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital - about motor vehicle accidents and how to prevent them.
Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
Author Yusuf Daniels was born in Bridgetown during the apartheid years and later moved with his family to Mitchells Plain on the Cape Flats. Today he is a full-time writer and refers to himself as an accidental author. Yusuf has published three memoirs about his life living in the Cape Flats: Living Coloured, Living Lekka and Living the Hustle. He joins us now in studio to tell us about his journey and plans for 2022.
Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
All round multi-talented Tarique Kenny has been a force to be reckoned with and shows no signs of slowing down. He has represented RX Radio in London and on TV, he has a big following on Tik Tok, and more recently, we saw him in internationally recognised South African Netflix series Blood and Water. [2022, a brand new you]
Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
RX Radio legend and former host of Qaqamba’s Inspiration Corner, Qaqamba Cuba has been with RX Radio since primary school and she is now a law student at UWC. Qaqamba’s journey is especially unique as she has been conquering it while living with a chronic condition.