65th Thuthuzela Care Centre opens in Mitchells Plain amidst South Africa’s ongoing battle against GBV
In South Africa, gender-based violence remains a major issue, with the country reporting some of the highest rape rates in the world.
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South African teens are struggling: Western Cape study shows 33% have symptoms of depression
The age range of 10- to 14-year-olds has been neglected. This age group is important because half of all mental health problems develop before the age of 14.
Obstetric violence: Mother uses trauma to help others
Pamela Madonsela spoke to a Cape Town-based doula who experienced obstetric violence before embarking on her journey of offering a better birthing experience to other moms. “If I had known back then what obstetric violence was, I would have acted.…