Together for Bella: Medical & Recovery Support

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Carissa Meiring
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BaB campaign
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Cape Town
South Africa
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Started 2 months ago
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24 YEARS OLD. AND NOW, HEART FAILURE — AGAIN. ❤️‍🩹

Please help us give Bella the year she needs to heal.

Our beautiful Bellsy is back in Critical Care.

Those are words I never imagined I would be writing again.

If you are reading Bella’s story for the first time, please take a moment to understand what this beautiful 24-year-old has endured.

Today, I’m asking you to fight alongside her.

If you can make a meaningful donation, please donate now. And if you have the capacity to give R1,000, R5,000, R10,000 or more, please know your contribution could genuinely change what the next year looks like for our daughter.

HOW DID WE GET HERE?

In July, Bella went from being a fiercely independent 24-year-old — working full-time, living independently, DJing and planning her future — to the Emergency Room with severe shortness of breath, chest pain and coughing up blood.

After hours of scans, X-rays, blood tests and specialist investigations, doctors discovered something we never saw coming.

Bella’s heart was failing.

A cardiac...

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Campaign Updates

C. Meiring • 15 Sep '26
🎨🪷 A VERY SPECIAL BIRTHDAY GIFT FOR BELLA Yesterday, on Bella’s 25th birthday, we visited The Deckle Edge Art Framing to personally thank Peter and his wonderful team for an incredibly gener...

C. Meiring • 15 Sep '26
🎂❤️ OUR BELZIE TURNED 25 YESTERDAY! 🪷 Yesterday felt like so much more than a birthday. After everything Bella has been through, my heart is overflowing with gratitude that she is here . I’ve...

C. Meiring • 9 Sep '26
❤️‍🩹 A glimpse inside Bella’s heart. This is Bella’s cardiac echo from 1 September 2026 , with Dr Pillay explaining what we were seeing and comparing her weakened heart function with a healthy h...

C. Meiring • 9 Sep '26
❤️‍🩹 THIS IS BELLA’S HEART Cardiac Echo | 1 September 2026 This is the moment Dr Pillay showed us Bella’s heart beating on the sonar and helped us understand just how weakened it had become. He...
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