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FS patient humiliated and body shamed by transport driver

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“Wheelchair breaker! Fatty boom boom!” These are the words hurled at 42-year-old Nomakhephu Nelane when she had to board the patient transport to transfer her from Pelonomi to Botshabelo Hospital in August 2023. She has kidney failure and it is…

Molefi Sompane
October 12, 2023

Condemned beds at Bara Hospital ‘unsafe for patients’

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According to the Gauteng health department, incidents of patients falls have significantly decreased since the steel beds were replaced.

Health-e News
May 6, 2019

SANBS blood banks dry up

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The South African National Blood Service (SANBS) is facing a serious shortage of type O blood with just over a day and a half supply in its blood banks across the country. The blood donor organisation has appealed to citizens to make donations as a matter of urgency and become regular blood donors.

Masutane
April 11, 2017

Tshwane patients complain about poor care

Health Systems, Our Health

Health workers urge patients of Tshwane’s Dilopye Clinic to put complaints in writing as community members continue to complain about poor care at doctor’s hands

tshilidzituwani
October 8, 2013

Tshwane patients complain about poor care

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Health workers urge patients of Tshwane’s Dilopye Clinic to put complaints in writing as community members continue to complain about poor care at doctor’s hands.

tshilidzituwani
October 15, 0201

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FS patient humiliated and body shamed by transport driver

Condemned beds at Bara Hospital ‘unsafe for patients’

SANBS blood banks dry up

Tshwane patients complain about poor care

Tshwane patients complain about poor care

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