CareChamp Nursing Team

Sr Mmule

I am an experienced Registered Nurse with over 10 years of clinical experience in Cardiothoracic ICU, Trauma, Emergency, and Labour Ward units.

I have also worked as a Clinical Facilitator, where I supported nursing students and healthcare professionals through bedside teaching, competency assessments, and clinical training. This role strengthened my ability to guide others while always keeping the patient at the centre of care, ensuring that safe, respectful, and compassionate nursing practices are followed.

I enjoy working with patients because I value being able to support people during times when they may feel vulnerable, unwell, or uncertain. I believe in treating every patient with dignity, kindness, and patience, while helping them feel heard, cared for, and supported throughout their healthcare journey.

Sr Veronique

I am a registered nurse qualified in General Nursing, Midwifery, Community Nursing, and Psychiatric Nursing, with more than 25 years of ICU experience. Throughout my career, I have developed strong clinical skills, sound critical-thinking abilities, and a deep commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centred care.

In addition to my extensive nursing experience, I have spent over two decades working as a Specialist Medical Representative. This role has enabled me to build and maintain excellent professional relationships with healthcare practitioners across a wide range of specialties, while strengthening my communication, organisational, and collaborative skills.

I thrive in multidisciplinary environments and believe that effective teamwork is essential to achieving the best possible patient outcomes. My professional motto is that everyone deserves access to quality, affordable healthcare, and I strive to uphold this principle in every aspect of my work.

Sr Annelie

I am a Registered Nurse with more than 14 years of healthcare experience in theatre nursing, case management, chronic disease management, dementia care, and frail care services.

I am passionate about providing compassionate, patient-centred care and helping individuals maintain their health, dignity, and quality of life. My experience includes caring for older persons, supporting patients with chronic conditions, and leading nursing teams to deliver high standards of care.

I chose nursing because I genuinely enjoy helping people and making a positive difference in their lives. I believe in treating every patient with kindness, respect, and professionalism while providing the support they need to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Sr Nomsa

I am a Registered Nurse with extensive experience both locally and internationally in psychiatric health care, midwifery, paediatric care, and orthopaedic nursing.

I am committed to delivering high-quality patient care through accurate assessment and evidence-based interventions.

I bring strong leadership and critical thinking skills to my role as I previously managed hospital wards and I strive to promote recovery and improve overall patient well-being.

Sr Martha M

I am a Staff Nurse and companion. I graduated as a Staff Nurse at Nico Malan Nursing College in 1961 and started nursing at Somerset Hospital. I’ve been working as a Staff Nurse for 44 years and have experience in many fields within the nursing industry.

I have worked for various hospitals specialising in many things such as Dialysis, Wound Care, Palliative Care and Chemotherapy and Oncology Care. I am experienced in surgical, medical and oncology nursing, as I’ve worked in those wards at Netcare, Mediclinic, Life Healthcare, various agencies and old age homes. I managed the Dialysis Unit for 10 years at Vincent Palloti Hospital. Furthermore, I trained nursing carers at Fisantekraal Development Centre for years.

I am currently a receptionist, every second weekend, for a guesthouse that my family and I are managing. However, I am still doing nursing on a casual basis.

In my spare time I enjoy reading, exploring outdoors, hiking, knitting, and traveling.

Sr Phindile

I am a Registered Nurse and Midwife with extensive experience in primary health care, mental health, rehabilitation, and palliative care.

I am passionate about helping patients manage chronic conditions through accurate assessment, treatment support, education, and ongoing care.

I especially enjoy working with mental health and addiction recovery patients, and I bring strong leadership experience from nurse unit management roles.

Sr Renee

I come from a family of nurses and was inspired to pursue nursing by my aunt, who was both a Matron and a Tutor. This foundation shaped my passion for professional, ethical, and high-quality patient care.

I bring over 25 years of extensive nursing experience across ICU, cardiology, paediatrics, outpatient services, and senior nursing leadership roles locally and internationally. My background spans clinical practice, quality and patient safety, nursing management, and private practice, allowing me to deliver compassionate, patient-centred care while upholding the highest standards of clinical excellence.

Sr Nasreen

I have gained extensive experience in neonatal high care, paediatrics, and bed management, strengthening my clinical competence, organisational ability, and capacity to perform effectively in high-pressure environments.

Caring for critically ill neonates and paediatric patients has reinforced my commitment to compassionate, patient-centred care.

I chose nursing to provide professional, ethical, and holistic support to patients and their families during vulnerable and critical stages of care.

Sr Jenni

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I am a qualified Professional Nurse with over 20 years of experience in nursing and healthcare management across government, private, and NPO sectors.

I hold a Bachelor of Nursing (BCur) and additional qualifications in Primary Health Care, Occupational Health, and Diagnostic, Treatment and Care.

I’m passionate about delivering safe, high-quality, client-centred care, with extensive experience supporting adults and children with high medical needs.

Sr Nomzi

Date Of Birth: 28 June 1968

City: Cape Town

Languages: English, IsiXhosa

I am a compassionate and experienced nursing professional with over 20 years in patient care, chronic disease management, and maternal and child health across primary healthcare and community settings. I hold diplomas in General Nursing, Midwifery, Community Health, and a Postgraduate Diploma in HIV Management from Stellenbosch University.

My career includes work with organisations such as MSF, Aurum Institute, and the Western Cape Department of Health, where I have led clinical mentorship, HIV/TB integration, and Adult Primary Care training. I have a strong record of improving healthcare access in rural and semi-urban areas.

Currently, I serve as a home nurse assessor for CareChamp in the Cape Town region, where I conduct in-person home care assessments, develop tailored care plans, and perform necessary nursing procedures. I also play a key role in matching clients with the most suitable and qualified caregivers based on their individual needs.

Sr Babalwa

Date Of Birth: 10 April 1977

City: Cape Town

Languages: English, IsiXhosa

I am a dedicated and experienced nursing professional with a strong background in both clinical and community health care settings. I hold a Diploma in Nursing (General, Psychiatry, and Community) as well as a B.Cur degree in Education, Training and Administration from North-West University.

My nursing career spans over 20 years, including work in major hospitals such as Helen Joseph Hospital and Groote Schuur Hospital, where I was responsible for general nursing duties, pre- and post-operative care, staff supervision, and HIV counselling.

Currently, I serve as a home nurse assessor for CareChamp in the Cape Town region, where I conduct in-person home care assessments, develop tailored care plans, and perform necessary nursing procedures. I also play a key role in matching clients with the most suitable and qualified caregivers based on their individual needs.

Sr Rina

Date Of Birth: 03 June 1974

City: Cape Town

Languages: English, Afrikaans

I am a dedicated and compassionate nursing professional with experience across various levels of care. I hold a Diploma in Nursing (Enrolled Nurse) from Tygerberg Hospital School of Nursing and a certificate in Nursing Auxiliary from AFM Nursing School of Sarepta. I also completed a certificate in Basic Home Care Nursing, with a focus on general care, geriatric care, first aid, and HIV/AIDS support. My work experience includes roles as an Enrolled Nurse in Obstetrics at Tygerberg Hospital, where I managed and administered medication, prepared patients for theatre, provided continuous pre- and post-operative care, inserted urinary catheters, and supported postpartum mothers with family planning and breastfeeding.

I was honoured to receive the award for Best Clinical Performance in Obstetrics in 2017. I’ve also worked as an Auxiliary Nurse at Gatesville Medical Centre, where I delivered basic nursing care in obstetrics, paediatrics, and general medical wards. Earlier in my career, I served as a Health Care Assistant for New Hope Nursing Agency, assisting with daily hygiene, feeding, mobility, and emotional support, particularly for elderly and mental health patients.

Currently I am assisting as the physical home nurse assessor for CareChamp in the Cape Town region. This includes doing home care assessments and care plan creation as well as required nursing procedures. I also ensure to identify the best suitable caregiver(s) for our clients.

Sr Princess

Date Of Birth: 18 July 1989

City: Rembrandt Park, Gauteng

Languages: English, IsiXhosa

In 2014, I graduated as a Professional Nurse after completing my Diploma in Nursing (General, Psychiatrics and community) and Midwifery.

My work experience includes being a Professional Nurse at Netcare.

Currently I am assisting as the physical home nurse assessor for CareChamp in the Gauteng region. This includes doing home care assessments and care plan creation as well as required nursing procedures. I also ensure to identify the best suitable caregiver(s) for our clients in Gauteng.

Sr Luzuko

Date Of Birth: 29 October 1997

City: Alberton, Gauteng

Languages: English, IsiZulu and IsiXhosa

In 2022 I graduated as a Professional Nurse after completing my Diploma in Nursing (General, Psychiatry, Community) and Accoucheur at Ann Latsky College of Nursing.

My work experience includes being a Professional Nurse at Bertha Gxowa Hospital.

Currently, I am assisting as the physical home nurse assessor for CareChamp in the Gauteng region. This includes doing home care assessments and care plan creation as well as required nursing procedures. I also ensure to identify the best suitable caregiver(s) for our clients in Gauteng.

Sr Ouma

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My name is Ouma Mahlake. Originally from Limpopo. Currently based in Pretoria.

I started training as an assistant nurse in 2010 and worked as a home nurse from 2011 to 2013. In 2014 decided to do my 4-year Diploma in Nursing (General, Midwifery, Psychiatric, and Community).

I fell in love with nursing during my home nursing where I would feel like taking care of a family member rather than a patient. That's why I decided to join Care champ.

I’m easy to approach, a good listener and I love helping people out.



Sr Hennie

Date Of Birth: 3 April 1994

City: Benoni, Gauteng

Languages: English and IsiXhosa

In 2018 I graduated as a Professional Nurse after completing my Diploma in Nursing (General, Psychiatry, Community) and Accoucheur at the University of Pretoria. I am currently doing my Postgrad PHC at the University of Johannesburg.

My work experience includes being a Professional Nurse at Kalafong Tertiary hospital, Facility Lead at The Aurum Institute and Lead Nurse at WitsRHI.

Currently I am assisting as the physical home nurse assessor for CareChamp in the Gauteng region. This includes doing home care assessments and care plan creation as well as required nursing procedures. I also ensure to identify the best suitable caregiver(s) for our clients in Gauteng.

Sr Desiree

Sr Desiree

I graduated in 2005 as a Registered Nurse .I have started my working career at Tygerberg Hospital in 2006. I first started in the obstetric and gynae theater for about 3 months thereafter moved to the labour ward.

Tygerberg Hospital is a tertiary hospital and I have been exposed to different entities such as maternal ICU, High risk labour , antenatal and post natal ward.

I am very passionate about teaching and have been a presenter at Stellenbosch University as well as a clinical facilitator from Aug 2011 to 2013 to assist the advance and Basic midwifery students.

Currently I am assisting as the physical home nurse assessor for CareChamp in the Port Elizabeth region. This comprises of home care assessments and care plan creation as well as required nursing procedures, also ensuring to identify the best suitable caregiver(s) for our clients.

Sr Thandiwe

Sr Thandiwe

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In 2018 I graduated as a Professional Nurse after completing my Diploma in Nursing (General, Psychiatry, Community) and Midwifery at the University of Kwazulu-Natal.
I started working as a Registered Nurse in 2019 at Eshowe District in the Medical Ward.

Currently I am also the physical assessor for CareChamp in the Durban region. I do all the home visits and also assist in finding the best suitable caregiver for our clients in Durban.

Sr Sheila

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I started my training in the United Kingdom, moving to South Africa where I continued my education through Rand Afrikaans University and completed Community Care and Nursing Dynamics. Through U.N.I.S.A. I completed Nursing administration and in 2008 at Derby University I completed a nursing upgrade. I am still currently registered with the United Kingdom Nursing Council. During my work in South Africa I created wound clinics in Johannesburg and Cape Town hospitals.

Currently I am assisting as the physical home nurse assessor for CareChamp in the Cape Town region.This comprises of home care assessments and care plan creation as well as required nursing procedures. I also ensure to identify the best suitable caregiver(s) for our clients in Cape Town.

Sr Wilma

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I was born in the Karoo in Eastern Cape in 1967 and currently reside in Cape Town.

I speak the following languages: English & Afrikaans.

I graduated from Nico Malan College as a General and Psychiatric Nurse, as well as a Midwife and Community Health Nurse, 36 years ago. I furthered my studies and became a Ophthalmic Nurse in 1996 at Groote Schuur Hospital and pursued Management Development at the University of Stellenbosch in 2004. I’ve since worked at various hospitals such as Groote Schuur Hospital, Vincent Palotti Hospital, Metropolis Pathologists and 13 years at the Western Cape Blood Service.

I am currently involved in an Organic Health and Cleaning Products business.

In my free time I enjoy reading and public speaking.