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Makhanda News: WATCH | Patients with broken bones and dislocations suffer for days without treatment

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WATCH | Patients with broken bones and dislocations suffer for days without treatment: He did not say how many had been injured. Binqose attributed the crashes to large traffic volumes on July 7 due to the conclusion of the Makhanda National Arts Festival and reopening of schools for ... Source: "Makhanda" - BingNews. Magician shot with crossbow in the head during show as trick goes disastrously wrong: Illusionist Li Lau was rushed to the Netcare Settlers Hospital in Grahamstown with an … [Read more...] about Makhanda News: WATCH | Patients with broken bones and dislocations suffer for days without treatment

Mthatha News: ‘Are they going to wait until until I am dead?’: Heart patients wait for the state’s cath lab

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‘Are they going to wait until until I am dead?’: Heart patients wait for the state’s cath lab: But modifications need to be done to the room that houses the cath lab equipment Livingstone and the Nelson Mandela Academic Central Hospital in Mthatha are the only places in the Eastern Cape ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Latest BRC RAM sees Radio 2000 surge in audience: Jozi FM continues to lead as the largest community radio station in the country with almost 600 000 listeners, it is … [Read more...] about Mthatha News: ‘Are they going to wait until until I am dead?’: Heart patients wait for the state’s cath lab

Uitenhage News: My colleagues all call me ‘ma’ – meet the hero nurse who drove through the night to get her patients to life-saving surgery

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My colleagues all call me ‘ma’ – meet the hero nurse who drove through the night to get her patients to life-saving surgery: “The community of Uitenhage is unbelievably close. The moment you say something, everyone is all ears,” says Siebritz. “People responded immediately – from colleagues and their extended families to ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Volkswagen PeoplePavilion SA welcomes their 500 000th guest: Mhlaba, who previously worked as an operator in production at the Uitenhage … [Read more...] about Uitenhage News: My colleagues all call me ‘ma’ – meet the hero nurse who drove through the night to get her patients to life-saving surgery

PE in the news: Port Elizabeth patients in limbo

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Port Elizabeth patients in limbo: You may have to lie in a Livingstone Hospital bed for an entire month before a surgeon operates on your broken ankle. That is the grim reality at the state facility where hundreds of trauma, violence- ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Nelson Mandela Bay Coalitions go to court: The legal battle to determine the rightful Executive Mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay is expected to get underway in the Port Elizabeth High Court on Thursday. The Democratic … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Port Elizabeth patients in limbo

King Williams Town news: Health Department moves mentally challenged patients without families’ permission

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Health Department moves mentally challenged patients without families’ permission: Matshaya Maki of Human Rights Centre in King William’s Town, who was at Khululabantu Bam when the first group of patients was taken away, said the Department was violating the rights of the people. I usually consider GroundUp reporting to be reliable ... Source: "King Williams Town" - BingNews. No report on Border school rugby fracas: Following on-field mayhem at the annual derby in King William’s Town between … [Read more...] about King Williams Town news: Health Department moves mentally challenged patients without families’ permission

Bhisho news: Pakati’s Christmas cheer bowls over young patients

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Pakati’s Christmas cheer bowls over young patients: Grey Hospital and Bhisho Hospital. Pakati said the metro wanted to ensure that all its children were in a festive mood, including those in hospitals. He said they wanted to make the environment a little bit friendlier for the children. “Every year when ... Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. No victim support centres at 43 police stations in EC: This was revealed on Friday when DA leader in the Bhisho legislature Bobby Stevenson released a … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: Pakati’s Christmas cheer bowls over young patients

King Williams Town news: HIV patients praise AHF’s assistance

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HIV patients praise AHF’s assistance: When Bongani Zwane of King William’s Town first encountered the AHF in 2007, his CD4 count was at 14. “I wasn’t on any treatment and my life was wasting away. AHF helped me with counseling and support and they helped me come to terms with my condition. Source: "King Williams Town" - BingNews. Upcoming Music Events in King Williams Town: CELEBRATING our youth's achievement and motivating those who are yet to achieve. We also offer a wide range of fun and … [Read more...] about King Williams Town news: HIV patients praise AHF’s assistance

Grahamstown in the news: Increase in mental patients sparks riot- Health department battling to cope

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Increase in mental patients sparks riot- Health department battling to cope: That’s a fact. “The fight at CMH on Friday left many injured and about 10 patients will be transferred to other psychiatric institutions in Komani [Queenstown], Grahamstown and Fort Beaufort.” The fight erupted a few weeks after a guard died from ... Source: "Grahamstown" - BingNews. Voice SA alum Zoë Modiga talks about her new album: Johannesburg - It’s time for the Standard Bank Jazz Festival. More than 100 … [Read more...] about Grahamstown in the news: Increase in mental patients sparks riot- Health department battling to cope

PE in the news: Increase in mental patients sparks riot- Health department battling to cope

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Increase in mental patients sparks riot- Health department battling to cope: “But this influx is worrisome. We have experienced similar pressure in Port Elizabeth. “Our immediate strategy has been to manage all mental health beds so as to know our bed occupancy [rates].” He said hospitals treating the mentally ill, such as ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Tavern owner faces charge of murder: A Port Elizabeth tavern owner is facing charges of murder and attempted murder after an … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Increase in mental patients sparks riot- Health department battling to cope

Health Committee Horrified by the Health Ombudsman Report on the “Circumstances Surrounding the Deaths of Mentally Ill Patients in Gauteng Province”

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Health Committee Horrified by the Health Ombudsman Report on the “Circumstances Surrounding the Deaths of Mentally Ill Patients in Gauteng Province”: The Portfolio Committee on Health welcomes the report by the Health Ombudsman on the deaths of mentally ill patients who were transferred from Life Esidimeni facility to non-governmental organisations (NGOs). According to the report a total of 94 mentally ill patients died following their transfer from Life Esidimeni facility to 27 NGO’s … [Read more...] about Health Committee Horrified by the Health Ombudsman Report on the “Circumstances Surrounding the Deaths of Mentally Ill Patients in Gauteng Province”

Uitenhage in the news: Search on for families of 10 Tower patients

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Search on for families of 10 Tower patients: Nico Brentjies has been at the hospital for seven years. He was admitted on December 8, 2009 from Uitenhage. Investigations by social workers established that his family has relocated to Somerset East. Their address is not known. Thulani Ngcobo has been at ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Man arrested with more than 8000 mandrax tablets: A man was arrested with mandrax worth more than R400000 in the Durban Street taxi rank in Uitenhage. Police … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: Search on for families of 10 Tower patients

Mthatha news: Nurses under fire for mistreating patients at rural clinics

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Nurses under fire for mistreating patients at rural clinics: The mistreatment of patients by “disrespectful” nurses in rural clinics in and around the O R Tambo district in the Eastern Cape was among some of the issues raised by participants during the last day of the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians gender ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. South Africa: Minister Jeff Radebe Hosts Successful Youth Dialogue in Soweto: The dialogue was part of a series of conversations with youth on the … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: Nurses under fire for mistreating patients at rural clinics