by admin | Jul 4, 2025 | Donor Story
Stephen Steyn, one of the few bone marrow donors. He donated on 09/07/2021.
I was born and raised in Johannesburg and now live on the East Rand. I work for a security company and collaborate closely with SAPS and emergency personnel. I am happily married with one...
by admin | Jul 4, 2025 | Donor Story
“Many people still have misconceptions about donating, if they knew how easy the process is, they will join without any hesitation!” Imagine being able to save someone’s life by donating not once, but twice! Well, Wilmarie Cronje doesn’t have...
by admin | Jul 4, 2025 | Donor Story
“I am truly grateful for my blessed life. I always wanted to give back or provide help to anyone in need.” Signing up to become a donor was one of the ways in which Sharan could have done this. When he received the call to donate it was a no-brainer to proceed with...
by admin | Jul 4, 2025 | Donor Story
Michael Milliken donated his bone marrow stem cells when he was 17-years old and became SABMR’s youngest donor. At the time Micheal was a matric student at Beaulieu College in Johannesburg who signed up as a donor at an awareness and fundraising event in 2022. What...
by admin | Jul 4, 2025 | Donor Story
I am one of the luckiest people in the country. Not only was I able to donate my stem cells to an unrelated patient in need, but I was the 100th person in South Africa to do so. This is the story of Johan Weyers from the Northern Cape who describes himself as a...
by admin | Jul 4, 2025 | Donor Story
My name is Inge, I am married to an incredible man, a dogmom to 3 rescue babies and I currently live in Johannesburg. I grew up in a small, tightly knit community in Henley on Klip, where relationships were intentional and many great memories were made. In...