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New health appointments will help, but must be distributed to rural areas

The National Department of Health’s plans to hire an additional 1600 healthcare workers must be commended as a necessary step to ensure accessible healthcare becomes […]

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RURAL HEALTH CHAMPIONS

Ordinary people in rural areas do extraordinary things

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16 Days of Activism highlights rural healthcare challenges

By: Palesa Chidi In a united global effort, the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) kicked off on Saturday, 25 November and came […]

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Proactive healthcare governance: key to achieving universal health coverage in South Africa

Primary Healthcare (PHC) is the driving force behind efforts to improve access to quality healthcare for all South Africans. This critical tool aims to bridge the healthcare gap across the…

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Rural Health Advocacy Project supports child poverty report findings

The Child Poverty report delves beyond the numerical façade to uncover the stark reality of child poverty that has gripped our nation. It lays bare a disheartening truth: a staggering eight million…

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Rural healthcare — a constant struggle against heavy odds

As the government fails to fulfil its constitutional mandate of providing equitable healthcare services to all South Africans, healthcare workers have stepped in. They often have to moonlight as researchers,…

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Heroes of rural health were honoured at the Rural Health Conference

In a heartfelt tribute to the unsung heroes of rural healthcare, the Rural Health Conference unfolded in a whirlwind of appreciation, recognition, and applause. The event, which took place over…

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Rural Health Conference highlights dedicated service in rural areas

In a scenic corner of the Eastern Cape, the 26th Rural Health Conference brought together a diverse group of healthcare professionals, doctors, nurses, rural health advocates, and enthusiasts for a remarkable…

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