by Chandré Blignaut | Nov 23, 2020 | Featured, News, PNT
Caring during the festive season: tips and holiday help ideas for dementia carers November 19, 2020, Johannesburg — The end-of-year holidays are sometimes called the “silly season”, but they could just as easily be called the “stressful season”. As joyful as it can be...
by Chandré Blignaut | Nov 18, 2020 | Featured, PNT
It takes a village – how a container village is providing a safe haven for impoverished children Cape Town, November 2020 – Lack of access to basic human rights is wreaking havoc for the children of Parkwood Estate. With the help of Container Intermodal Trading...
by Chandré Blignaut | Nov 5, 2020 | Featured, PNT, WHSA
Innovative treatment for chronic wounds using an autologous whole blood clot For people living with chronic wounds, finding a treatment that is both efficient and non-invasive can be challenging. In any hospital, there are always, at any given time, patients with...
by Chandré Blignaut | Oct 23, 2020 | Featured, News, PNT
Parents urged to vaccinate children before 2021 school year October 2020: As the race to find a vaccine against the Coronavirus speeds up, the pandemic has shown the importance of vaccines in keeping us safe. Yet South Africa’s child vaccination rate has dropped....
by Chandré Blignaut | Oct 23, 2020 | Featured, News, PNT
Health checks and treatment should be addressed even during COVID-19 Around the world, many people are choosing to delay treatment for serious and chronic ailments because they are worried about being exposed to COVID-19 in healthcare settings. In the early months of...
by Chandré Blignaut | Oct 12, 2020 | Featured, News, PNT
COVID-19 — Private hospitals an ‘obsessive infection control bubble’ Patients returning to private hospitals for treatment will find themselves in an “obsessive infection control bubble” environment that is intended to keep them safer from the novel coronavirus than...