Skip to main content
Menu

WCG

Health and wellness

Health
WCG Crest

Debate on 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence

Honourable House Chairperson, Honourable Ministers, Deputy Ministers, and MECs Honourable Members of the House, Members of the public and...

Read more
WCG Crest

Innovation Convention celebrates Access and Quality to Care

On Friday the 22nd of November 2024, Western Cape Government Health and Wellness hosted the Innovation Convention 2024 (iCon24). Starting as...

Read more
WCG Crest

Emergency Services take to the skies to advance accessible healthcare

Ahead of the peak season, Western Cape Minister of Health and Wellness, Mireille Wenger, visited the Western Cape Government’s emergency air...

Read more
WCG Crest

Reducing diabetes complications: Why early detection, treatment and education are essential

Angelo Plaatjies was just five years old when he was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Now 33, he has navigated a lifetime of managing his...

Read more
WCG Crest
Primary health care

Accessing Health Services

Providing Health and Wellness FOR YOU

Our core function and responsibility at the Department of Health and Wellness is to provide quality, pers

Read more
WCG Crest

Men's Health Centre

The Western Cape Department of Health has officially opened a men’s health centre in the Cape Metro Northern Tygerberg Sub-structure (Karl...

Read more
WCG Crest

Invitation to nominate members to hospital facility boards and clinic committees

Be the voice of your community! Want to make a difference as a voice for your community? Then you are invited to serve as a clinic committee...

Read more
WCG Crest

Mireille Wenger

Ms Wenger served as the Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities from May 2022 until June 2024. No stranger to the health sector...

Read more
WCG Crest

Working together with all men to detect prostate cancer early in Western Cape

Men’s health month is a fitting reminder that early detection of prostate cancer starts with being aware of our general prostate health...

Read more
WCG Crest

Delft Area-Based Team launched at WCG update on Violence Prevention Unit

Delft Area-Based Team formally launched as WCG provides update on Violence Prevention Unit During the Western Cape Government’s (WCG) update...

Read more