{"id":46930,"date":"2023-02-21T15:56:04","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T13:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vrystaatkroon\/sirenes-loei-om-kinders-te-steun-20230221-2\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T22:00:57","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T20:00:57","slug":"sirenes-loei-om-kinders-te-steun-20230221-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vrystaatkroon\/sirenes-loei-om-kinders-te-steun-20230221-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Sirenes loei om kinders te steun"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Met sirenes wat loei het lede van AfriForum, veiligheidsmaatskappye en nooddienste by die Universitas- Akademiese hospitaal aangekom om kinders wat vir kanker behandeling ontvang, Donderdag (16\/0) te verras en te ondersteun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sonet van Zyl, bestuurder van Choc-huis, wat verblyf verskaf vir kinders wat kankerbehandeling ontvang asook hul ouers, s\u00ea dit was lekker dat die kinders so \u2019n bietjie bederf is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Internasionale Kinderkankerdag word jaarliks op 15 Februarie gevier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDit was vir ons maar \u2019n moeilike week,\u201d het Sonet by die geleentheid ges\u00ea. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOns het in drie dae vyf van ons kinders aan die dood afgestaan.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tog bly talle kinders dapper veg teen di\u00e9 siekte.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"Images\" data-pos=\"middle\" id=\"embed_ef3ad656\">\n<div class=\"slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-smallsrc=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/8382\/292f015aec5f4a25bb7bb9244899239b.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vrystaatkroon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/f97f7a016e8440e38f4791fa2aeb2ca8.jpeg\" title=\"Die byeenkoms Donderdag (16\/02) by Universitas-hospitaal.Foto: Verskaf\"><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">Die byeenkoms Donderdag (16\/02) by Universitas-hospitaal.Foto: Verskaf<\/div>\n<div class=\"img_accreditation\"><span class=\"source\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><span class=\"photographer\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Een van di\u00e9 kinders is Dian van Zyl (14) van Bethlehem. 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