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Public-private collaboration helps Strand man walk independently again after advanced limb reconstruction
For Mr Tashinga Skipa, a 46-year-old resident from Strand, the ability to walk without crutches is more than a medical outcome. It is a...
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Health and Wellness
Stories of hope: EMS and communities support flood response as 40+ rescues unfold across the province
“When access is cut off due to flooding, you rely on your training, your team and your community to make sure no one is left without care...
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Health and Wellness
Paarl Hospital restoration nears completion months ahead of schedule
The restoration of Paarl Hospital following the devastating fire in January 2026 is now nearing completion, with major infrastructure...
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Health and Wellness
World Hypertension Day: Taking your blood pressure treatment could save your life
As the world marked World Hypertension Day on 17 May, the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is encouraging residents to take...
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Health and Wellness
Heart to heart is the best start: Western Cape Hospitals unite to promote lifesaving benefits of Kangaroo Mother
Hospitals across the Western Cape are uniting to promote Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC), a simple yet powerful, evidence-based approach that...
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Health and Wellness
Against the floods: How a Vredendal medical team created a "Night-Shift ICU" to save a newborn
During the severe flooding that recently isolated the Matzikama area, a group of healthcare workers at Vredendal Hospital successfully...
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Health and Wellness
Story of hope: Op Die Berg Community providing staff protection from Cape storm
Nine healthcare workers from the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness who provides healthcare services at Op Die Berg Clinic, were...
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Health and Wellness
WARNING! Rising childhood burn injuries as Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital marks 70 years of care
As Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital (RCWMCH) marks 70 years of caring for children across the Western Cape, the hospital is...
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Health and Wellness
Western Cape honours nurses on International Nurses’ Day
On International Nurses’ Day, the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness joins the global community in recognising the dedication...
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Health and Wellness
Provincial healthcare services remain operational amid severe weather conditions
The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness confirms that while severe weather persists across parts of the province, majority of our...
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