Health and Wellness

New chemotherapy room and pharmacy upgrade brings hope to patients at Groote Schuur Hospital

The Oncology Department at Groote Schuur Hospital (GSH), which cares for approximately 3 000 new patients every year, has officially opened...

Yesterday, 2 September 2025, the Western Cape Government (WCG) filed papers with the Constitutional Court to challenge the validity of the...

In recognition of Women’s Month, 50 medical interns at Groote Schuur Hospital received specialised training on how to sensitively screen for...

A Women’s Day message from the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness This Women’s Day, the Western Cape Department of Health and...

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness in collaboration with The Children’s Hospital Trust and partner organisations, brought...

Planet Youth is a programme that empowers communities to work together in supporting young people to make positive life choices and build...

House Chairperson, Honourable Minister and Deputy Minister, Fellow MECs, Honourable Members of the NCOP, Fellow South Africans It was Thomas...

Achieving better health and wellbeing outcomes is not something any government can do alone. It requires a network of committed individuals...

July marks National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month, a time to shed light on conditions that not only affect a child’s...

The Western Cape Government welcomes the R590 million in additional funding that will be allocated to provincial health departments, as...