News and Speeches for Department of Health and Wellness
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
E-Bursary System Launched to Ease Application Process
1 July 2012Western Cape Government Health will officially introduce its new online bursary application system (e-BAS) at Kromme Rhee Training Academy on 3 July 2012. Read More
EMS Alert: EMS Responds to a Search and Rescue in George
29 June 2012At 20:02 the Western Cape Government Health's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a search and rescue in the George area. Read More
EMS Alert: EMS Responds to Smouldering House in Mossel Bay
27 June 2012At 08:02, Western Cape Government Health's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a smouldering house in KwaNonqaba, Mossel Bay. The cause of the smoke is being investigated by the South African Police Service. Read More
EMS Alert: Motor Vehicle Accident on Voortrekker Road
20 June 2012The Western Cape Government Health's Emergency Medical Services responded to a motor vehicle accident earlier. Read More
Children's Hospital Opens Upgraded Medical Ward
18 June 2012The B1 Medical Ward at Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital has received a much needed R13.6 million upgrade and will be officially opened on Tuesday, 19 June. Read More
Better Together Cycle Tour - Premier Hands over Bicycles to Community Care Workers in Mossel Bay
17 June 2012Premier Helen Zille's Better Together cycle tour from Plettenberg Bay to Khayelitsha to promote healthy lifestyles will arrive in Mossel Bay this afternoon. Read More
EMS Alert: 29 Children Injured in Minibus Accident
14 June 2012The Western Cape Government Health's Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene of a minibus accident. Read More
GF Jooste Hospital to be Re-constructed
14 June 2012Media Statement by Theuns Botha, Western Cape Minister of Health Read More
EMS Communications Centre Telephone Lines Restored
12 June 2012Western Cape Government Health's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) would like to thank the public for their patience and support during the technical problems EMS experienced yesterday. Read More
Tygerberg Hospital Telephone Lines Restored
12 June 2012Tygerberg Hospital's telephone system has been restored and all telephone lines are working. The community can now phone the hospital directly. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. Read More
EMS Communications Centre Experiencing Technical Problems
11 June 2012The Emergency Medical Services' Communications Centre in Cape Town is currently experiencing technical problems. We urge the community to use 107 (instead of 10177) in case of a medical emergency until further notice. Read More
Public Health Service Issues to be Raised by March in City Centre
11 June 2012Media Statement by Theuns Botha, Western Cape Minister of HealthFollowing the Western Cape Department of Health's withdrawal of funding from the Cape Metro Health Forum, the forum is holding a march in the city centre this morning. Read More
EMS Alert: EMS Responds to Three Separate Incidents
6 June 2012Western Cape Government Health's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to three significant incidents on 7 June 2012. Read More
EMS Alert: Suspected Gas Leak in Epping
5 June 2012Western Cape Government Health's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Local Fire and Rescue Cape Town worked together on a gas leak call earlier today. Read More
Wesfleur Hospital to Undergo R14-Million Reconstruction
4 June 2012Western Cape Minister of Health, Theuns Botha, visited the Wesfleur Hospital in Atlantis on 5 June to inspect the maintenance and upgrade work currently in process, and to discuss next year's R11-million reconstruction of the emergency services unit... Read More
EMS Alert: Severe Motor Vehicle Accidents in Cape Town
3 June 2012Western Cape Government Health's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) rescue unit responded to two serious accidents over the weekend and this morning. Read More
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