Western Cape refuses to employ community health workers on a permanent basis

For decades, CHWs have been functioning as part-time workers, employed on a contractual basis, earning stipends, with no pension benefits.

For decades, CHWs have been functioning as part-time workers, employed on a contractual basis, earning stipends, with no pension benefits.

Residents say they are subjected to unreasonably long waiting times at Gugulethu CHC.

Being exposed to loud noise over a long period of time is a major risk factor for hearing loss.