Six hospitals to provide specialist rape services: Colposcopy machines will be given to Settlers Hospital in Grahamstown, Empilisweni District Hospital in Sterkspruit, Humansdorp Provincial Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital in Flagstaff, Indwe Hospital and SS Gida Hospital in Keiskammahoek. “This ... Source: "Grahamstown" - BingNews. Miss Commonwealth hope: While she has lived in Grahamstown for the past five years, Lehasa grew up in Johannesburg, where her family instilled the value of … [Read more...] about Grahamstown in the news: Six hospitals to provide specialist rape services
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E Cape hospitals get R11 million boost
Visit and explore Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape accommodation choices. Click here to submit your favourite Eastern Cape Videos. A MyPE Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape selected video for you: People from Sterkspruit and Mount Fletcher in the Eastern Cape will now benefit from new comprehensive treatment sites for HIV/Aids and TB. The new treatment facilities are a result of a United States Agency for International Development (USAID) grant of R11-million for the … [Read more...] about E Cape hospitals get R11 million boost
Elizabeth Donkin to move to Dora Nginza Hospital
Health MEC Sicelo Gqobana is to officiate at a sod turning ceremony for the construction of six new hospitals in the Eastern Cape. Five of these will be in the rural areas and one will involve the relocation of the state psychiatric facility-the Elizabeth Donkin in Port Elizabeth to Dora Nginza Hospital in Zwide. SABC reporter Khayaletu Gobo. http://youtu.be/Xase_VrM79U Creator: sabcdigitalnews Posted to MyPE by: Alan Straton Submit your favourite Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage and Despatch … [Read more...] about Elizabeth Donkin to move to Dora Nginza Hospital
Shocking 300% Year on Year increase in Infant Mortality rates
All 30 specialists (read quick - there may be fewer by the time you complete reading this!) in the Port Elizabeth Health Complex Hospitals have released a media statement with regard to the collapse of tertiary health services with the metro. Hard nosed business people are fond of asking; "What is the bottom line?" The bottom line here is definitely in the numbers when you see in the statement just how much the infant mortality rates have shot up between 2011 and 2012. That a department and … [Read more...] about Shocking 300% Year on Year increase in Infant Mortality rates
Health Portfolio Committee Must Investigate Hospital Overcrowding
Recent reports by the media have surfaced allegations of maltreatment and how the dilapidated infrastructure within our psychiatric hospitals may be affecting the wellbeing of patients. I have written to the Chairperson of the Health Portfolio Committee, Mxolisi Dimaza MPL, to request an immediate investigation by the committee on these matters. Some of the issues that need to be investigated are: Why the Eastern Cape Department of Health (EC DoH) allows severe overcrowding that … [Read more...] about Health Portfolio Committee Must Investigate Hospital Overcrowding
