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From Challenge to Courage: Nanze Climbs Kilimanjaro for Breast Cancer Awareness
Optimum proudly sponsored Nanze Els from Upington, Northern Cape, on her extraordinary Kilimanjaro climb, a journey dedicated to breast cancer awareness. This climb was more than a summit. It was a celebration of resilience, determination, and the power of hope in the face of life’s toughest challenges. Nanze’s story is a testament to courage. In March 2018, just four weeks before she was set to complete her first full Ironman in Port Elizabeth, Nanze, then 35, was diagnosed

Lizelle Erasmus
Oct 223 min read
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World Diabetes Day: Taking Charge of Your Health and Navigating Medical Aid
Every year on November 14th, the world comes together to raise awareness about diabetes on World Diabetes Day.
Optimum Group
Nov 14, 20242 min read
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A Silent Pandemic – Men’s Mental Health
Raise awareness for men's health - specifically prostate cancer, testicular cancer, mental health and suicide prevention.

Kobus Herholdt
Nov 5, 20242 min read
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Reviewing Your Medical Aid Options: How to Make Informed Decisions for the New Year
As the year comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to review your medical aid options!

Kobus Herholdt
Oct 13, 20242 min read
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month - Manage your risk
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. There’s no time like the present to manage your risk.

Kobus Herholdt
Oct 6, 20241 min read
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Summer Adventure Ready: Check Your Medical Aid Plan!Â
Summer is the perfect season for new adventures and travel, but before you pack your bags, make sure your medical aid plan is up to the...

Kobus Herholdt
Sep 12, 20241 min read
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Medical Aid for Chronic Conditions: Managing Your Health
Receiving a diagnosis of a chronic condition from a doctor or nurse can be shocking and surprising. The initial response is often denial,...

Kobus Herholdt
Jul 19, 20241 min read
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What exactly does your health-related assistance product offer you?
Medical Aid. What does this word actually mean? Let’s take a closer look at definitions of the two separate words. Medical means...
Eldene Botha
Jan 31, 20202 min read
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