Health and wellness

Update on health services affected by minibus taxi strike and criminal activity

The opportunistic violence in certain areas fuelled by the continued minibus taxi strike, has not only resulted in several health facilities...

The continued taxi strike, violence, and the disruption of transport in the Cape Metropole as well as certain rural areas has resulted in...

Yesterday’s minibus taxi violence has severely impacted the health service delivery in the Cape metro area, which has resulted in several...

“The spread of HIV in the Western Cape ends with me”. With this simple message, the Western Cape today (1 August 2023) officially launched...

A typical day for three surgeons at tertiary health care level: teamwork to save, extend, and improve lives Tygerberg Hospital (TBH), Groote...

On Friday May 19th Minister Dr Nomafrench Mbombo visited Brackengate Transitional Care Facility to view its current operations and role in...

Every year, Tygerberg Hospital treats 200 new and follow-up children who are born with a cleft lip or palate that results in both medical...

Media Release: Premier’s 17th Energy Digicon looks at how Western Cape Department of Health is protecting health services amid mass...

Mandela Day Surgeries project is back, providing additional life-improving surgeries to more than 350 patients The Western Cape Department...

Coping with a serious burn injury can be a challenge, especially if it covers large areas of an individual’s body or is in places easily...