As we observe Mental Health Awareness Month this October, Sisanda FunDaytion would like to shine a spotlight on the critical role of...

Our healthcare partnership with  SHAWCO  on Saturday 24th August led to another wonderfully successful Mobile Clinic Community Playdate...

Deepening the Connection: Caregiver Mental Health and Child Development The intricate relationship between caregiver mental health and...

Since March 2024, we have connected with 91 volunteers in our Volunteer Play Ambassador programme, continued empowering 29 young people...

Fun Days and Community Playdates with Sisanda FunDaytion We're thrilled to share the fun and magic we've been spreading around Cape Town....

In March this year, Sisanda FunDaytion proudly celebrated its 15th anniversary, marking a significant milestone in our journey of...

Active Citizenship is Fuelling Sisanda FunDaytion's Mission At Sisanda FunDaytion, active citizenship is a core pillar of our...

Research shows that play significantly impacts children's development and well-being. By incorporating play into healthcare, we aim to...

'We grew up being hit with a shoe or stick if we were naughty and that was difficult because there is lots of trauma that builds up. But...

We were on Cape Talk Radio LISTEN HERE Our youngest Junior PA, Aliyah, a self-confessed introvert who has dreams of being a Social...

Our October highlight...well, talking more about play of course…..Where you ask??... 13th annual Jelly Beanz Child Trauma Conference...

We are excited to have started our Steps for Smiles campaign. Mental health for young people in South Africa is at a tipping point and...

Mandla (in the photo) was an awkwardly quiet young man, trying not to be seen. Despite this he was eager to play his part to help...

We started in 2009 when children in the townships had never seen the beach down the road from their corrugated homes squashed onto dusty...

“It is in playing and only in playing that the individual child or adult is able to be creative and to use the whole personality, and it...

"Through observing children at play, we recognise what their worries, concerns, and fantasies are.We learn about their basic needs, their...

COVID-19 and the lockdown in South Africa has had an enormous impact on children and young people. Stress, anxiety and resulting mental...