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South Africa: Port Elizabeth Provincial Hospital’s Acute Mental Unit Finally Opened – Without a Full-Time Psychiatrist – Port Elizabeth in the News

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South Africa: Port Elizabeth Provincial Hospital’s Acute Mental Unit Finally Opened – Without a Full-Time Psychiatrist: After missing five deadlines to open an acute psychiatric unit at Port Elizabeth Provincial Hospital, the Eastern Cape department of health finally opened the facility on Thursday, but it lacks a …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Siya Kolisi: Against All Odds – Jeremy Daniel: Siya Kolisi leading the Springboks out onto the field at the Rugby World Cup on September 2019 is the crowning glory of an incredible journey that began on the impoverished streets of Zwide, a …
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Disneyland then World Cup as Kolisi’s dad makes first overseas trip: Kolisi, the first black captain of the South Africa rugby union team, grew up in the poor township of Zwide outside Port Elizabeth and his father has never left the country until now. “I’m really …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Anyone for breakfast beer? Your minute-by-minute guide to throwing a Rugby World Cup Final party: Think of it as Churchill vs Mandela. Queen Elizabeth vs Port Elizabeth. Desmond Tutu vs Darcey Bussell in a tutu. Bulldogs beating Springboks would complete an unprecedented triple World Cup-winning …
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Development programme’s ’empty promises left me broke’: When his Black Business Supplier Development Programme (BBSDP) grant was approved in December last year, a Port Elizabeth businessperson thought his engineering company had finally received the …
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‘The kids had to buy Siya Kolisi lunch – he had nothing’: Through the window of a room at the prestigious Grey High School in Port Elizabeth, Siya Kolisi could see the visiting Springboks. His teacher sensed the burgeoning ambition. “You want to get their …
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Strong link found between substance abuse and psychosis: In the first study of its kind in the Eastern Cape, a young Port Elizabeth doctor found strong links between mental illness and high levels of “lifetime substance abuse” in patients admitted to the …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

4 Bedroom House for Sale in Bluewater Bay: Neat and low maintenance property with flatlet. Very sunny home with gorgeous living areas, and spacious bedrooms; all with built-in cupboards. Property is tiled throughout with most of the backyard …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Port Elizabeth Provincial Hospital’s acute mental unit finally opened — without a full-time psychiatrist: The Eastern Cape Health Department said no provision has been made for a psychiatrist post at the Port Elizabeth Provincial Hospital’s new acute psychiatric unit, which took two years to be opened.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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