Health and Wellness

In recognition of International Childhood Cancer Day on 15 February, Tygerberg Hospital and Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital are...

The Western Cape Government has welcomed national recognition of the urgent need to end child stunting and reaffirmed its commitment to...

Beat tuberculosis (TB) together – prevent, test, and treat Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious but curable disease that mainly affects the lungs...

Preventing cervical cancer begins long before adulthood, and one of the most effective tools we have is the HPV immunisation. From 2...

Every year from November to May, more young children become ill with diarrhoea and pneumonia. These illnesses are common in young children...

Western Cape Minister of Health and Wellness, Mireille Wenger, visited Paarl Hospital today following a fire yesterday which led to...

Every year, the festive season places increased pressure on emergency services in the Western Cape as population movement, travel and...

Mowbray Maternity Hospital has begun a major two‑year renovation project to create a safer, more comfortable and efficient environment for...

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is experiencing significant pressure across hospitals and emergency centres during the...

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is delighted to announce the arrival of 132 babies born in public health facilities...