by Chandré Blignaut | May 24, 2023 | Featured, News
Driving action for women’s health in rural South Africa Women in South Africa, particularly those in rural communities, need better access to specialist healthcare – and better education around how, and when, to seek treatment. Ahead of International Day of Action for...
by Chandré Blignaut | Mar 16, 2023 | Featured, News
Saving sight: Preventing blindness in rural communities More than 80% of people in South Africa affected by vision impairment live in rural areas, where access to specialist diagnostic and treatment services is limited. At the 2023 Ophthalmological Society of South...
by Chandré Blignaut | Feb 25, 2022 | Featured, News
Volunteers proactively support holistic rural healthcare through outreach programmes Busisiwe is 9 years old. She lives in rural Acornhoek in Mpumalanga, and she attends her local school. Unfortunately, she struggles to see what her teacher writes on the blackboard...
by Chandré Blignaut | Dec 13, 2021 | Featured, News
Grass-roots solutions that are making a difference in the fight against HIV/AIDS The current shortage of healthcare practitioners in South Africa poses a substantial threat to the adequate provision and delivery of healthcare. Many in the healthcare sector believe...
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...
