Zimele

Zimele Zimele is an NPC committed to delivering comprehensive prosthetic rehabilitation to amputees

๐Ÿ’› Friday Focus ๐Ÿ’›There is nothing quite like seeing determination, hard work, and perseverance pay off.We are incredibly ...
05/06/2026

๐Ÿ’› Friday Focus ๐Ÿ’›

There is nothing quite like seeing determination, hard work, and perseverance pay off.

We are incredibly proud to celebrate 4 more beneficiaries from Group 1 of 2026 who are now up and walking with their prostheses! ๐Ÿ‘

Every step represents hours of rehabilitation, courage in the face of challenges, and a commitment to regaining independence. These milestones are a reminder of why comprehensive prosthetic rehabilitation matters.

Congratulations to these four beneficiaries on this remarkable achievement. Your progress inspires us all!

Together, we are proving that mobility changes lives. ๐Ÿ’›

๐Ÿ’› Inclusion Matters ๐Ÿ’›Inclusion is about more than simply being present โ€” itโ€™s about belonging, being valued, and having ...
04/06/2026

๐Ÿ’› Inclusion Matters ๐Ÿ’›

Inclusion is about more than simply being present โ€” itโ€™s about belonging, being valued, and having the opportunity to participate fully in society.

When we create inclusive communities, everyone benefits. Inclusion promotes dignity, respect, empathy, innovation, and stronger connections between people of all abilities and backgrounds.

At Zimele, we believe that disability does not define a personโ€™s potential. Every individual deserves the chance to contribute, thrive, and be included.

Together, we can build a world where everyone belongs, everyone is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Because inclusion isnโ€™t just the right thing to do โ€” itโ€™s what makes us stronger together. ๐Ÿ’›

03/06/2026

Muriel take a bow ๐Ÿ’›

The first pic is a beautiful before and after. What follows is a snapshot of her journey which recently included crossing the finish line of 5km peace run/walk! Zimele could not be prouder of you, Muriel!

๐Ÿ’ง WATER IS POWER ๐Ÿ’งAs an amputee, especially if you use a wheelchair a lot, staying hydrated is about so much more than q...
02/06/2026

๐Ÿ’ง WATER IS POWER ๐Ÿ’ง

As an amputee, especially if you use a wheelchair a lot, staying hydrated is about so much more than quenching your thirst.

Drinking enough water can:
โœ… Improve circulation and reduce swelling
โœ… Help prevent dehydration, fatigue, and headaches
โœ… Support healthy digestion
โœ… Assist muscle function and reduce cramps
โœ… Help regulate body temperature
โœ… Support overall health, recovery, and wellbeing

Many wheelchair users are at increased risk of dehydration because they may not always feel thirsty until they are already dehydrated. Making water a daily habit can help you feel stronger, healthier, and more energized.

Simple tips:
๐Ÿ’™ Carry a water bottle with you
๐Ÿ’™ Sip regularly throughout the day
๐Ÿ’™ Aim for 6โ€“8 glasses of water daily
๐Ÿ’™ Donโ€™t wait until youโ€™re thirsty

Your strength moves you. Water keeps you going.

01/06/2026

Monday motivation from Group 2 of 2026 ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ‘Š๐Ÿผ

We welcome 10 new beneficiaries to the Zimele 5 week โ€œLearning to live with amputationโ€ They are motivated and ready to improve their quality of life.

Thursday thought ๐Ÿ’›Diabetes is one of the leading causes of amputations in South Africa โ€” but many amputations can be pre...
28/05/2026

Thursday thought ๐Ÿ’›

Diabetes is one of the leading causes of amputations in South Africa โ€” but many amputations can be prevented through early detection, education, and proper foot care. ๐Ÿ’›

Checking your feet daily, wearing proper footwear, and seeking medical attention early can make all the difference.

At Zimele NPC, we believe awareness saves lives and limbs. Letโ€™s work together to reduce preventable amputations and promote healthier futures for all.

Protect your feet. Protect your future. ๐Ÿ‘ฃ

27/05/2026

Mid week motivation ๐Ÿ’›

โ€œIt always seems impossible until itโ€™s done.โ€ โ€“ Nelson Mandela

What an incredible reminder of what determination, resilience, and community can achieve together. From the consistent and determined walks, runs and rolls to crossing finish line at the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, every step tells a story of courage and perseverance.

At Zimele, we believe disability does not mean inability โ€” and our CTM journey showed exactly that.

Thank you to everyone who continues to support, encourage, and journey alongside us. Together, we go further ๐Ÿ’›

26/05/2026

What a great CTM weekend for Team Zimele!! We definitely showed Cape Town that disability doesnโ€™t mean inability. Huge congratulations to our beneficiaries who tackled the 5km with amazing resilience and determination. Thanks to everyone who represented Zimele this weekend! ๐Ÿ’›

Thank you for all the incredible support for Team Zimeleโ€™s CTM weekend! ๐Ÿ’›What an unforgettable weekend of running, walki...
25/05/2026

Thank you for all the incredible support for Team Zimeleโ€™s CTM weekend! ๐Ÿ’›

What an unforgettable weekend of running, walking, rolling, inclusion, advocacy, teamwork, and community spirit. We are so grateful to every person who donated, shared our posts, encouraged the team, and stood alongside us on this journey.

Together, we showed that disability does not mean inability โ€” and that real change happens when people come together with compassion and purpose.

Please keep sharing our campaign and, if you are able to, continue donating. Every contribution helps us support amputees through comprehensive prosthetic rehabilitation and inclusion initiatives.

Together, we can achieve great things and make every step count. ๐Ÿ’›

Donate here:
https://www.givengain.com/cc/support-team-zimele-in-the-2026-cape-town-marathon-wee/

Address

Unit 10A, 4 New Mill Road, Pinelands Business Park. Pinelands
Cape Town
7405

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:00

Telephone

+27729204438

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