News and Speeches for Department of Health and Wellness
R79 million spent on training of health professionals by Western Cape Government
24 August 2015STATEMENT BY DR NOMAFRENCH MBOMBO Western Cape Ministry of Health Date: 24 August 2015 R79 million spent on training of health professionals by Western Cape Government Release date: immediate Read More
PPHF focuses on improving ways of doing business with Western Cape Government
21 August 2015STATEMENT BY DR NOMAFRENCH MBOMBO WESTERN CAPE MINISTRY OF HEALTH Date: 21 August 2015 Public Private Health Forum focuses on improving ways of doing business with the Western Cape Government Release date: immediate Read More
State-of-the-art Medical Imaging Department opened at Red Cross
20 August 2015Thousands of Africa’s littlest patients will receive world-class Radiology and Nuclear Medicine treatment following the unveiling of a multi-million rand Medical Imaging Department at the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital in Cape Town on... Read More
New Therapy Ward for Nelspoort Hospital
19 August 2015Nelspoort Hospital celebrated the opening of their new therapy ward on Wednesday 19 August 2015. The ward which is used by mental health patients was completed earlier this year at a cost of R7,5 million. Read More
Big improvements for Prince Albert Hospital and Clinic
18 August 2015A special ceremony was held on 17 August 2015 at Prince Albert Hospital to celebrate the completion of the upgrades to both the hospital and the clinic. Read More
Minister Mbombo officially opens Du Noon Community Health Centre
18 August 2015The Western Cape Minister of Health, Dr Nomafrench Mbombo officially opened the Du Noon Community Health Centre (CHC) today 18 August 2015. Read More
Phelophepa Health Care Train Welcomed in Western Cape
17 August 2015Today, Minister Mbombo and Minister Grant welcomed the Phelophepa Health train to the Western Cape. The train’s first stop is at De Doorns where it will be stationed until 21 August 2014. Read More
Local Nurse Receives President’s Nursing Award
12 August 2015Sister Jane Booth, Paediatric Nursing Specialist at Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, was recently awarded the Critical Care Society of Southern Africa’s President’s Nursing Award, the highest accolade awarded by the Society, in... Read More
Encourage Breastfeeding and Improve Babies Health
7 August 2015World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated every year from 1 to 7 August in more than 170 countries to encourage breastfeeding and improve the health of babies around the world. This year’s theme is “Breastfeeding and Work, Let’s Make It Work”... Read More
Improving Women’s Health with HPV Vaccination – On the Road to Improving Women’s
7 August 2015Western Cape Government Health believes in the importance of improving women’s health. Therefore the second round of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination will be rolled out from 11 August to 4 September 2015. Read More
Red Cross Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week
5 August 2015Representatives from Hospital Management and the multi-disciplinary Breastfeeding-is-Best (BIB) team at Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital celebrated World Breastfeeding Week by visiting the inpatient wards and presenting each breastfeeding... Read More
Preventative Women’s Health Is Central To A Healthy Community
4 August 2015Today Western Government Health launches it Women's Health Awareness campaign. This campaign will emphasize the importance of Women’s Health and particularly on the services available at health facilities across the province. Read More
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