News and Speeches for Ministry of Health & Wellness | Western Cape Government

News and Speeches for Ministry of Health & Wellness

A typical day for three surgeons at tertiary health care level

27 July 2023

A typical day for three surgeons at tertiary health care level: teamwork to save, extend, and improve lives Read More

Craniofacial surgery at Tygerberg Hospital improves patients' lifelong outcomes

20 July 2023

Craniofacial surgery at Tygerberg Hospital improves lifelong outcomes for patients    Read More

Mandela Day Surgeries project is back, providing life-improving surgeries

17 July 2023

Mandela Day Surgeries project is back, providing additional life-improving surgeries to more than 350 patients    Read More

Tygerberg Hospital’s specialised burn centre a beacon of hope for burns victims

12 July 2023

Coping with a serious burn injury can be a challenge, especially if it covers large areas of an individual’s body or is in places easily seen by other people. Read More

Poisons Centre advisory: Beware of the dangers of street pesticides in the WC

6 July 2023

The Poisons Information Helpline of the Western Cape (WC) has attended to more than 1000 calls regarding poisoning exposures to pesticides. Read More

Specialist service brought closer to communities in Ceres and Robertson hospital

3 July 2023

The availability of a specialist service at Ceres and Robertson hospitals is making a big difference to the lives of children who have health challenges affecting their ears, nose, and throat. Read More

Joint planning continues for smooth handover of clinics to ensure better service

2 July 2023

Joint planning continues for smooth handover of clinics to ensure better service to the community of Atlantis Read More