Gauteng surgeons to the rescue of Limpopo babies
LIMPOPO – Over 200 babies born with clubfeet will receive the operations they need to learn to walk properly thanks to the intervention of specialist orthopaedic surgeons from Gauteng.
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Gauteng surgeons to the rescue of Limpopo babies
LIMPOPO – Over 200 babies born with clubfeet will receive the operations they need to learn to walk properly thanks to the intervention of specialist orthopaedic surgeons from Gauteng.
Money needed to rebuild Limpopo hospitals
LIMPOPO - Having been identified as one of the two districts with the worst infrastructure in terms of its health facilities, the Vhembe district’s dilapidated hospitals are set to continue as the worst in the country.
North West Health suspends four officials
Managers were removed from their positions for allegedly dispensing expired medicine and for failing to pay service providers on time.
Calm restored at Witrand hospital following protests
Angry protests causing a disruption in health services at the Witrand Psychiatric Hospital in Potchefstroom have been halted and calm has been restored.
Calm restored at Witrand hospital following protests
Angry protests causing a disruption in health services at the Witrand Psychiatric Hospital in Potchefstroom have been halted and calm has been restored.
Limpopo officials sound malaria warning
Dozens of cases of malaria have been reported in Limpopo after heavy rains and the Malaria Institute has urged communities to adhere to malaria prevention measures even after their households were fumigated.
Limpopo officials sound malaria warning
Dozens of cases of malaria have been reported in Limpopo after heavy rains and the Malaria Institute has urged communities to adhere to malaria prevention measures even after their households were fumigated.
Tembisa youth unite to feed hungry residents
The Last Supper is the name of a group of volunteers who have joined forces to do their bit to feed hungry people in Tembisa – offering once-a-month meals to the local organisations helping people in need.
Tembisa youth unite to feed hungry residents
The Last Supper is the name of a group of volunteers who have joined forces to do their bit to feed hungry people in Tembisa – offering once-a-month meals to the local organisations helping people in need.
President’s broken promise leaves disabled kids desperate
The founder of Tembisa’s only care facility for children with disabilities is confused after land promised to them by the president has not materialised.
Stationery stockout jeopardises patient confidentiality
NORTHERN CAPE - Kuruman Clinic, a primary care public health facility, has been short of patient files for six months.
Stationery stockout jeopardises patient confidentiality
NORTHERN CAPE - Kuruman Clinic, a primary care public health facility, has been short of patient files for six months.
President’s broken promise leaves disabled kids desperate
The founder of Tembisa’s only care facility for children with disabilities is confused after land promised to them by the president has not materialised.
Hope for rural NPO after their eviction
LIMPOPO – The Thohoyandou Victim Empowerment Programme (TVEP), a rural domestic violence NGO evicted from their offices in December, has been given renewed hope thanks to a generous donation.