Invitation to nominate members to hospital facility boards and clinic committees

25 May 2026 | by

Western Cape Government Health and Wellness

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Be the voice of your community!

Want to make a difference as a voice for your community? Then you are invited to serve as a clinic committee / hospital board member and represent your health facility and community.

The Provincial Minister of Health and Wellness therefore invites bodies to nominate persons to serve on newly constituted clinic committees and hospital boards for the period 2026-2029, as per the advert put out by the department on 22 May 2026 with a closing date of 31 August 2026.

Please see the details of the official notice below:

The term of office of many Hospital Facility Boards and Clinic Committees constituted in terms of the Western Cape Health Facility Boards and Committees Act, 2016 (“the Act”), will expire.

The Provincial Minister of Health and Wellness therefore invites community organisations and individuals to nominate suitable persons to serve on newly constituted boards and committees.

In accordance with section 5(1) of the Act, the Provincial Minister must appoint to a Board not more than 14 members, including:

a) Persons representing the community or communities served by the hospital for which the Board is established.

b) At least one person with technical expertise in business, law, finance, accounting, or another area relevant to the functions of the Board.

c) The head of the hospital.

d) At least one person representing the clinical staff of the relevant hospital, nominated by the clinical staff of that hospital.

e) At least one person representing the non-clinical staff of the relevant hospital, nominated by the non-clinical staff of that hospital.

f) In the case of a hospital where health professionals are trained, at least one person representing the academic interests of the hospital, nominated by the Vice-Chancellor of the relevant university.

In accordance with section 6(1) of the Act, the Provincial Minister must appoint to a Committee not more than 12 members, including:

a) One or more councillors of the municipal council for the municipal area in which the primary health care facility is situated, nominated by the municipal council or a health-related committee of the municipal council.

b) Members of the community or communities served by the primary health care facility for which the Committee is established.

c) The head of the primary health care facility.

The following hospitals and clinics require a full complement of members. Nomination forms may be obtained from and submitted to the nearest health facility or requested from the relevant contact persons listed below.

Application process
Nomination forms may be obtained from and delivered to your nearest health facility. They may also be obtained from the relevant contact persons:

Metro Health Services

District	Hospital Board/Clinic Committee	Contact Details
Southern Western Sub-Structure	False Bay Hospital Board Valkenberg Hospital Board Groote Schuur Hospital Board Brooklyn Chest / DP Marais Hospital Board (Clustered) Victoria Hospital Board Red Cross Hospital Board	Mr Redah Cox Cell: 083 631 1622 Email: Redah.Cox@westerncape.gov.za
Northern Tygerberg Sub-Structure	Karl Bremer Hospital Facility Board Parow / Goodwood Cluster Clinic Committee Fisantekraal Clinic Committee Scottsdene Cluster Clinic Committee (Scottsdene CDC/Brackenfell Clinic/Northpine Clinic) Reedstreet Cluster Clinic Committee (Bellville South CDC/Reedstreet CDC)	Ms Tara Chamberlain Cell: 084 569 9386 Email: Tara.Chamberlain@westerncape.gov.za
Khayelitsha Eastern Sub-Structure	Eerste River Hospital Facility Board	Ms Thabisa Mpazwa Cell: 084 369 0527 Email: Thabisa.Mpazwa@westerncape.gov.za
Klipfontein Mitchells Plain Sub-Structure	Strandfontein/Phillipi Cluster Clinic Committee	Mr Ludwe Mbambo Cell: 073 427 7867 Email: Ludwe.Mbambo@westerncpae.gov.za

Rural Health Services

District	Hospital Board/Clinic Committee	Contact Details
Cape Winelands District	Stellenbosch Hospital Facility Board Brewelskloof Hopital Facility Board Avian Park Clinic Committee Ceres Clinic Committee Op die Berg Clinic Committee Saron Cinic Committee Gouda Clinic Committee Simondium Clinic Committee Nieuwedrift Clinic Committee Windmeul Clinic Committee Klein Drakenstein / Patriot Plain/ TC Newman Cluster Clinic Committee Cloetesville Clinic Committee Idas Valley Clinic Committee Kayamandi Clinic Committee Kylemore Clinic Committee	Mr Ruben Geweldt Cell: 061 560 6615 Email: Ruben.Geweldt@westerncape.gov.za
Central Karoo District	Beaufort West Cluster Hospital Facility Board Prince Albert Hospital Facility Board Laingsburg Hospital Facility Board Murraysburg Clinic Committee Beaufort West/ KwaMandlenkosi/ CDC/ Nieveldpark/ Hillside Cluster Clinic Committee Leeu-Gamka Clinic Committee Prince Albert Clinic Committee	Ms Kayleigh Bouwers Cell: 082 417 5998 Email: Kayleigh.Bouwers@westerncape.gov.za
West Coast District	Radie Kotze/ Lapa Munnik cluster Hospital Facility Board Vredendal Hospital Facility Board Wupperthal Clinic Committee Elandsbay Clinic Committee Klawer Clinic Committee Piketberg Clinic Committee Velddrif Clinic Committee Riebeek Kasteel / West Cluster Clinic Committee Louwille/ Hanna Coetzee/ Vredenburg Cluster Clinic Committee Laingville Clinic Committee Lalie Cleophas Clinic Committee Langebaan Clinic Committee Diazville/ Saldanha Cluster Clinic Committee	Ms Reanetse Khaloli Cell: 076 025 0997 Email: Reanetse.Khaloli@westerncape.gov.za
Garden Route District	Riversdale Hospital Facility Board Knysna Hospital Facility Board Harry Comay/Uniondale Hospital Facility Board Cluster Albertinia Clinic Committee Melkhoutfontein/Stillbaai Cluster Clinic Committee Riversdale Clinic Committee Heidelberg/Slangrivier Cluster Clinic Committee Touwsranten Clinic Committee Ammalienstein/Zoar Cluster Clinic Committee Calitsdorp Clinic Committee	Ms Busisiwe Tsetse Cell: 073 453 8601 Email: Busisiwe.Tsetse@westerncape.gov.za

For all nominees, the following information is required:

A signed copy of the nomination form.
The name of the facility for which the nomination is made.
The full name and address of the nominee.
A signed copy of the nominee’s curriculum vitae.
Motivation explaining why the nominee is considered suitable for appointment to the Board or Committee.
A declaration by the nominee confirming willingness to serve as a member of the Board or Committee.
In addition to the above, nominations made in terms of sections 5(1)(a) and 6(1)(b) of the Act (community representatives) must also include:

The full name and address of the community body nominating the candidate, together with a copy of its constitution or founding document.
An indication of whether the nominee is a member of the nominating body and, if so, the duration of membership. If the nominee is not a member, reasons for the nomination must be provided.

Persons or bodies making nominations, as well as nominees, are requested to note the following:

Appointment to a Board or Committee rests solely with the Provincial Minister of Health and Wellness.
Membership of a Board or Committee is voluntary and carries no remuneration.
Members may, however, be reimbursed for approved travelling and subsistence expenses incurred.

Training will be provided to all appointed members.

Alternative Contact Persons:
Provincial Office:

Mr Lwande Nabe
Office of the Director: Assurance (Statutory Structures Support)
10th Floor, 4 Dorp Street, Cape Town
Tel: 021 483 9259
Email: Lwande.Nabe@westerncape.gov.za

Mr Lukanyo Tsengiwe
Office of the Director: Assurance (Statutory Structures Support)
10th Floor, 4 Dorp Street, Cape Town
Tel: 021 483 7345
Email: Lukanyo.Tsengiwe@westerncape.gov.za

Closing date for nominations: 31 August 2026

Download Nomination forms here:

Clinic Committee Nomination Form.pdf

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Nomination Form for Board Members Section 5-1-a.pdf

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Nomination Form for Board Members Section 5-1-b.pdf

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Nomination Form for Board Members Section 5-1-c.pdf