HASA has partnered with the Cipla Foundation and the Western Cape Department of Health to establish a nursing surgery at the Esidulelweni Wellness Centre in Khayelitsha. This facility offers affordable
An estimated 6,000 South African children are born each year with congenital heart defects. Most of them will eventually reach a public hospital waiting list. Some will not survive long
In the Western Cape, a prostate cancer patient arrived at Tygerberg Hospital with a diagnosis and no way to pay for treatment. His case was referred to Mediclinic, where a
In South Africa, one in four children under five is stunted – physically and cognitively affected by chronic malnutrition during the years when the brain develops fastest.
South Africa faces a nursing crisis that gets far less attention than the shortage of doctors. Nurses are at the frontline of every patient interaction – the ones who catch
