News and Speeches for Department of Health and Wellness
Hanover Park Community Healthcare Centre Hosts Second Annual Walk for Life
16 April 2012Hanover Park Community Healthcare Centre (CHC), in association with the Allied Healthcare Practitioners, hosted a health walk event for people living with chronic pain and chronic diseases of lifestyle on Tuesday, 17 April 2012. Read More
New Khayelitsha Hospital Officially Opened
16 April 2012Premier Helen Zille and the National Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, officially opened the new Khayelitsha Hospital on 17 April 2012. Read More
Hanover Park Community Healthcare Centre to Host Second Annual Walk for Life
12 April 2012Hanover Park Community Healthcare Centre (CHC), in association with the Allied Healthcare Practitioners, will be hosting a Health Walk event for people living with chronic pain and chronic diseases of lifestyle. Read More
Official Opening of the New Khayelitsha Hospital
11 April 2012The Premier of the Western Cape, Helen Zille, and the Provincial Minister of Health, Theuns Botha, will officially open the new Khayelitsha Hospital on Tuesday, 17 April 2012. Read More
Update on Chronic Medication Dispensing
11 April 2012Western Cape Health Minister Theuns Botha announced that the automated dispensing of patient medication parcels will resume as from Thursday, 12 April 2012. Read More
Tygerberg Hospital Hosts Open Day
11 April 2012Tygerberg Hospital is hosting an open day on Thursday, 12 April 2012, on the hospital grounds, where various departments will have information stalls and material available to the public. The event will start at 09:00 and Good Hope FM will broadcast... Read More
R30 Million TC Newman Community Day Centre a Demonstration of Improved Health Infrastructure
9 April 2012Western Cape Health Minister Theuns Botha officiated the opening of the R30 million upgraded TC Newman Community Day Centre in Paarl East on 10 April. Read More
Western Cape Health Minister to Open R30 Million Upgraded Clinic in Paarl
9 April 2012Western Cape Health Minister, Theuns Botha, will officiate the opening of the upgraded TC Newman Community Day Centre in Paarl. Read More
CDU Services from 3 to 13 April 2012
2 April 2012As of 1 April 2012, Western Cape Government Health appointed a new service provider for the prepacking of chronic medication. Read More
Western Cape Government Health Introduces Influenza Campaign
2 April 2012Western Cape Government Health is embarking on an influenza vaccination campaign, which is taking place from 2 April to 30 June 2012. A total of 100 000 vaccine doses will be available for this campaign and have been allocated to all districts. Read More
Public Notice: Delay in Delivery of Chronic Medication
1 April 2012Please note that the delivery of chronic medication is currently delayed due to the department's conversion from one service provider to another, which involves almost 200 000 prescriptions. Read More
Western Cape Government Health Awards 75 Staff Members for Long Service Excellence
29 March 2012Dedicated employees who have been working for Western Cape Government Health for 20, 30 and 40 years were honoured at a special Long Service Awards Ceremony on 30 March for their uninterrupted and devoted public service. Read More
Western Cape Government Health Helps Prevent Child Mortality
28 March 2012According to the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, the "pneumococcus" germ remains a leading cause of serious illness among children and adults worldwide, including bacteremia (invasion of the blood stream), meningitis (infection of the linings... Read More
Western Cape Government Health Honours Dedicated Staff at Long Service Awards
27 March 2012Western Cape Government Health will honour 76 staff members at a Long Service Awards Ceremony on Friday, 30 March 2012, for 20, 30 and 40 years of public service. Read More
World TB Day, 24 March 2012
23 March 2012On World TB Day, 24 March 2012, the Western Cape is launching its strategic plan for HIV and AIDS, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and tuberculosis (TB) for the period 2012-2016. Read More
Free Pregnancy Testing in Mitchell's Plain and Klipfontein Area
21 March 2012Free pregnancy testing is available at all public healthcare facilities in the Mitchell's Plain and Klipfontein area. Read More
Transitional Challenges in the Provision of CDU Service
18 March 2012The Chronic Dispensing Unit (CDU) services is in the process of being taken over by a new service provider, UTI. Read More
Introduction of the Overberg District Health Council
17 March 2012Western Cape Health Minister Theuns Botha will attend the inauguration meeting of the Overberg District Health Council, and announce its members. This is the third of the province's six district health councils to be announced in the next two months. Read More
Province and City Pulling Forces Together to Deliver Improved Health Services to the People of Du Noon
17 March 2012In the past few weeks, Western Cape Government and the City of Cape Town pulled out all of the stops to address the problems to deliver an improved healthcare service to the people of Du Noon. Read More
Press Conference on the New Du Noon Community Health Centre
14 March 2012Western Cape Health Minister, Theuns Botha, will host a press conference on the new Community Health Centre to be built for the residents of Du Noon. He will also give an update on temporary arrangements that have been made until the new facility is... Read More
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