The SA HIV Clinician Society will be hosting a gender-affirming healthcare implementation on Wednesday, September 13. The workshop is aimed at assisting healthcare professionals in various districts in improving care for transgender and…
Hammanskraal families affected by the cholera outbreak will take legal action against the government for the deaths of their loved ones. The families will tackle this with assistance from legal representatives in the area. One of the…
The Public Servants Association (PSA) has welcomed “with caution” aspects of the proposed Medical Schemes Amendment Bill and the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill announced by Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi on Thursday. “The PSA is…
Discovery Health CEO Jonathan Broomberg has welcomed the proposed National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill that could shake up healthcare in South Africa. Broomberg said the bill was a step in the right direction for universal healthcare in…
Three of the seven state mental health facilities housing 1280 patients in the Eastern Cape do not have permanent psychiatrists. Eastern Cape health MEC Helen Sauls-August provided details about psychiatrists in a written reply to…
Focus on animals’ health RECENTLY recognised as an official Non-Profit Organisation (NPO), Wild Coast Community Vet Clinic (WCCVC Chintsa Dogs), is making waves in and around the Chintsa community, helping pet owners with the health and…
By MICHELLE GUMEDE The provincial health department wants to be able to withhold most of a R23m award to pay for the child’s future medical expenses, in a case that has reached the Constitutional Court The Gauteng health department will…
OVER the course of the last month, Nacosa have been conducting and facilitating Consultative Forum meetings (CFMs) throughout the Eastern Cape, including the Buffalo City district. Dedicated to “turning the tide on HIV/AIDS and TB, Nacosa…
