by Chandré Blignaut | Oct 5, 2021 | Featured, News
Hospital Association of South Africa announces new Board The Hospital Association of South Africa elected a new Board at its Annual General Meeting earlier this month, in Johannesburg. André Joseph from Life Healthcare replaces Dr Biren Valodia from Mediclinic...
by Chandré Blignaut | Sep 22, 2021 | Featured, News
ConvaCare Clinics to open its first South African clinic to meet growing professional wound care demand 17 September 2021 – ConvaCare Clinics today opened its first wound and stoma clinic as its first expansion into South Africa, meeting the increasing demand...
by Chandré Blignaut | Sep 20, 2021 | Featured, News
Women leading the charge in the fight against malaria Women, who make up 70% of community health workers, have helped drive down malaria cases and deaths, contributing substantially to the 7.6 million lives saved and 1.5 billion malaria cases prevented since 2000....
by Chandré Blignaut | Aug 26, 2021 | Featured, News
Tintswalo hospital takes matters into its own hands to get rural citizens vaccinated Johannesburg, 25 August 2021: After a bumpy start, when COVID-19 vaccines finally began to rollout across the country, South Africans breathed a sigh of relief. However, while health...
by Chandré Blignaut | Aug 25, 2021 | Featured, News
Eye Bank Foundation of SA joins forces with Bone SA for greater eye health outcomes Eye banks throughout South Africa have seen a sharp decline in corneal donation in recent years and successful transplants utilising local corneas have declined by a staggering 88%...
by Chandré Blignaut | Aug 23, 2021 | Featured, News
Telemedicine revolutionises diabetes management in South Africa A recent report by The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), supported by Abbott, and titled “Enabling Telemedicine for People Living with Diabetes: Focus on South Africa”, has revealed that diabetes was the...