Men's Health Centre

23 July 2024 | by

Western Cape Government Health and Wellness

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The Western Cape Department of Health has officially opened a men’s health centre in the Cape Metro Northern Tygerberg Sub-structure (Karl Bremmer Hospital). The health centre aims to empower boys and men to lead healthy lives and will be a one-stop shop for wellness and chronic conditions screenings, HIV prevention interventions, treating sexually transmitted diseases and offering medical male circumcision.

The centre will offer a bouquet of services, free of charge, to men (including boys aged 15 to 18 years) which include:

Health education and promotion
Wellness screening
Chronic disease screening (to identify and reduce the risk of many chronic diseases, such as strokes and diabetes)
Voluntary medical male circumcision and aftercare treatment
HIV Counselling & Testing
Condom education and distribution
STI treatment and education

You can call or send a please call me to 079 530 2593 or use WhatsApp or your SMS service by sending the word “HI” between 8am and 3:30pm from Monday to Friday. A healthcare worker will return your call to book your appointment.