News and Speeches for Department of Health and Wellness
New R53 Million Emergency Centre Currently Under Construction at Karl Bremer Hospital
5 August 2012The Western Cape Minister of Health, Theuns Botha, will brief the media on the new emergency centre currently under construction at Karl Bremer Hospital on 7 August 2012. There will also be a short presentation with artist's impressions on the new... Read More
Call Centre with Same-Day Turnaround Time for Patient Complaints
5 August 2012The Western Cape Minister of Health, Theuns Botha, today announced a pilot project to address patient complaints. This is an initiative by Minister Botha to create a communication channel for patients who are unhappy about health services and want... Read More
Announcement of Call Centre System to Facilitate Patient Complaints
2 August 2012The Western Cape Minister of Health, Theuns Botha, will announce details on 3 August 2012 of a patient complaint system to be piloted over the next three months at selected health care facilities. Minister Botha will also address patients on the... Read More
EMS Alert: Motor Vehicle Accident on Buitenkant Street, Cape Town
1 August 2012The Western Cape Government Health's Emergency Medical Services responded to a motor vehicle accident earlier. Read More
EMS Alert: Motor Vehicle Accident on Main Road, Hout Bay
1 August 2012The Western Cape Health: Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a motor vehicle accident earlier today.At 09:05 on Main Road, Hout Bay - EMS Rescuers and Practitioners treated and transported 17 patients on the scene of a side collision... Read More
Province's Chronic Medication Delivery Discussed in Washington DC
26 July 2012Western Cape Minister of Health, Theuns Botha, and the head of Western Cape Government Health, Prof. Craig Househam met this week in Washington with representatives of UTI, the province's chronic medication service provider. Read More
World Breastfeeding Week 2012
26 July 2012The Western Cape Government Health, in conjunction with the City of Cape Town, will be hosting a Breastfeeding festival at the Good Hope Centre to promote breastfeeding to mothers with infants on 8 August 2012. Read More
Lotus River Community Health Centre Career Day
23 July 2012The Lotus River Community Health Centre (CHC) will be hosting a career day for the youth of Lotus River on Wednesday, 25 July 2012. Universities and colleges, skills development agencies and other organisations will be present to showcase career... Read More
Public Health Services in Klipfontein/Mitchell's Plain during Women's Health Season
18 July 2012Mitchell's Plain Community Health Centre (CHC), Inzame Zabantu Community Health Centre (CHC) and Hanover Park CHC are offering extended hours to accommodate working women and allow them to access family planning and STI services, pap smears and... Read More
EMS Alert: Motor Vehicle Accident in Kuils River
16 July 2012The Western Cape Government Health's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a motor vehicle accident earlier. Read More
Women's Health Season - More Health Services for Women
15 July 2012The Western Cape Government Department of Health has launched a three-month campaign that will focus on the well-being of women, between the months of July and September. Read More
EMS Alert: Accident on Borchards Quarry/N2
15 July 2012The Western Cape Government Health's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a motor vehicle accident earlier. Read More
Western Cape Government Opens New R4.2 Million MOU in Delft
11 July 2012Theuns Botha, the Western Cape Minister of Health, officially opened the new Delft Maternity and Obstetrics Unit (MOU) at the Delft Community Health Centre (CHC) on 12 July 2012. Read More
New Emergency Unit for George Hospital
11 July 2012The new emergency unit at George Provincial Hospital is now complete and will be opened on 12 July 2012. The project, which started in June 2011, cost just over R8 million for the infrastructure and an additional R2.4 million for equipment. Read More
Minister Botha to Attend Official Opening of Delft Community Health Centre MOU
10 July 2012The Western Cape Minister of Health, Theuns Botha, will officially open the new Delft Maternity and Obstetrics Unit (MOU) on Thursday, 12 July 2012. Minister Botha will also provide information on the roll-out of the province's three-month women's... Read More
EMS Nominated for Centrum Guardian Project Awards
8 July 2012Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has once again reached the semi-finals for the Centrum Guardian Awards Competition, which recognises emergency workers who go beyond their call of duty. In 2010, Western Cape Government (WCG) Health's EMS came first... Read More
R250 000 Boost to Equip New Somerset Hospital for Paediatric Surgery
4 July 2012To celebrate their success of 40 years in business, direct sales company Pres Les decided to give thanks by giving back to the community. Read More
E-Bursary System Eases Application Process
2 July 2012Western Cape Government Health officially launched its new e-bursary application system (e-BAS) at the Kromme Rhee Training Academy in Stellenbosch on 3 July 2012. Read More
Chronic Dispensing Medication Situation on the Mend
2 July 2012The problems with the provision of chronic medication to Western Cape Government Health facilities have improved. Read More
Women's Health Season Kicks off
1 July 2012On 2 July, Western Cape Government Health kicked off its Women's Health Season, which stretches from July to September 2012. Read More
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