OUR FAMILY

Unreservedly Committed To Your Success

Our ‘Staff’ Here at Journey Make The Facility

We Consider Them Family and Hope You Will Too

YONIT BLUMENTHAL

YONIT BLUMENTHAL

Co-Owner and Counsellor

Yonit has first-hand experience of being a wife and mother during Clive’s years in active addiction. This life experience coupled with her intuition and extensive professional training make her an ideal counsellor.

CLIVE BLUMENTHAL

CLIVE BLUMENTHAL

Co-Owner and Counsellor

Clive is a resilient and determined individual who has a wealth of life experience. His 14 years of sobriety and his wide-ranging experience make it easy for Clive to get through to his patients and assist them closely on their road to recovery.

Melandri Bridges

Melandri Bridges

Psychological Counsellor

Melandric brings 6 years of addiction industry experience to the table. She loves watching her patients grow on their journey of recovery and is with them every step of the way.

Dr. Vusi Machobane

Dr. Vusi Machobane

On-Call Doctor (Specialised Anaesthetist)

Dr Vusi is au fait with the addiction field as he has served as a doctor on call in this industry for many years. He is genuine and his patients are his top priority. 

Dr. Andrea Nolte

Dr. Andrea Nolte

On-Call Doctor (Medical Practitioner)

Dr Nolte has worked in the addiction field for over 20 years and has experience in psychiatry. She is friendly, warm and always ready to help. 

Patsy Dulobo

Patsy Dulobo

General Manager

Patsy is on the ball and her attention to detail is apparent. Fondly known as ‘Aunty Patsy’, she often spoils the patients with her excellent cooking. 

Thulani Funjwa

Thulani Funjwa

Driver

Thulani has worked in rehabilitation centres for many years. He is trustworthy, warm and upbeat. He takes pleasure in fulfilling all of our patients’ logistical needs. 

Zarina Motala

Zarina Motala

Head Nurse

Zarina is our nursing manager. She manages the department with the utmost profession and care. She is matriculas with everything she does and has a heart of gold, she gives the best hugs!

Lindo Shabangu

Lindo Shabangu

Day Nurse

Lindo is our highly experienced day nurse. She brings warmth and kindness to the treatment of all our patients

Gift Funjwa

Gift Funjwa

Housekeeping

Gift keeps the living space at Journey in top shape. She also livens up our centre with her bubbly and energetic aura.

Eunice Mdlalose

Eunice Mdlalose

Housekeeping

Eunice takes great pride and joy in preparing our patients’ delicious and nutritious meals. When you’re walking around Journey and have the urge to say “what smells so good?”, Eunice is responsible.

Themba Kamanga

Themba Kamanga

Groundsman

Themba ensures that our surrounds here at Journey are well-tended to. When he’s not ultra focused on the garden, you can expect him to flash a big smile your way.

Amos Thobela

Amos Thobela

Groundsman

Amos is always on the move at the Journey premises but to the amazement of our patients, he pops up right when the need arises. Whether its replacing the lamp of their reading lamp or fixing a plug point, Amos is always there!

David Iwuekeh

David Iwuekeh

Security

David runs a tight ship and maintains order and integrity at Journey. With many years of experience in the addiction industry, everyone at Journey is in safe hands.

Khaya Samuel

Khaya Samuel

Housekeeping

Once successfully completing their treatment, our patients often express how much they miss Khaya. Her bright smile and willingness to engage in a joke is not readily bested.

Lungiswa

Lungiswa

Housekeeping

Lungiswa does our housekeeping. She has been part of the Journey family for many years and is our burst of energy on the days when we need it most.

Siya Thobela

Siya Thobela

Groundsman

Regardless of the magnitude of the problem, Siya tackles it head-on. He actively seeks out the extra mile.

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