Giving love, care and support to mentally and physically disabled people at the Umgeni Psychiatric Hospital, Howick, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Giving Love, Support and Care to the Mentally and Physically Disabled at the Umgeni Psychiatric Hospital.

Howick, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Fund Raising No: 329 1002 – 091 NPO

Our Committee

Our present committee members are volunteers who share their expertise and time.

Executive Committee Members:

Chairman: Mrs Delene van der Westhuyzen 082 927 2584
Vice Chairman: Mrs Lorraine Naude 072 178 9571
Secretary: Mrs Rita Geiser 083 324 6415
Treasurer: Mrs Rosemarie Bullock 084 549 5843

Additional Committee Members:

  • Joan James
  • Denni Eaton
  • Ningi Makhoba
  • Ayanda Biyase
  • Bea Oosthuizen
  • Nerissa Sathipersad

The present committee is determined to sustain this worthy cause and appeal to the public to please consider becoming involved, either by subscribing to Friends of Umgeni for a once of R50 payment, (see Subscriptions and Donations) or by becoming a committee member if you reside in the Howick / Pietermaritzburg area.  The committee primarily functions as custodians of the monies donated, facilitating the funding of projects and outings.  The committee meets bi-monthly for an hour and a half.

We at Friends of Umgeni really need you…..Should you feel you would like to be involved, kindly email Rita Geiser at admin@friendsofumgeni.co.za or phone her on 083 324 6415 / 033-239 4364