Kimberly Molala, a 37-year-old burn survivor, has transformed her challenges into a journey of resilience and purpose. Despite visible scars, she embraces her imperfections and uses positive affirmations to navigate life. Joining NBASA in 2012 helped her regain confidence and support others facing similar struggles.
It doesn’t matter that today you’ve got burns scars, That doesn’t mean that it’s end of your life; be proud of your scars because nobody knows tomorrow… so love yourself and face the world so that you can be healed.
Let’s accept and love ourselves; it’s not an easy journey but kuyahambeka ❤️
NBASA Co-ordinator and Ambassador (KwaZulu Natal) January 2015 I was fighting for my life in ICU. June 2023 I finished the most iconic human race in the world. My scars are a permanent reminder of how strong I really am. "After facing death, every moment of life...
I remember being a little girl roughly about age 4 traveling from Ocean View to Red Cross Children’s Hospital.
Be part of the change this World Burns Week 2025. Register for the free global webinar series and gain practical, life-saving insight from experts across the world. Topics include preventing burns in children, reducing post-burn complications, preparing for mass-casualty burn disasters, and strengthening community support to prevent isolation. Don’t miss it – secure your spot today.
PODCAST: As winter approaches, the risk of burn injuries increases. During National Burns Awareness Week, the National Burn Association of South Africa’s Sharon Jones and Colin Lee spoke to POWER98.7 about this year’s theme, “Protect, Prevent, Heal,” and shared essential information on staying safe and supporting burn survivors.
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