The following article is part of Spotlight’s ‘Reimagining health in the Eastern Cape’ series and it was written by our steering committee member Melanie Alperstein and our coordinator Tinashe Njanji. It was published online by the Spotlight on 6th November ...
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Public Meeting at Observatory, Cape Town. Saturday, 14 March 202 The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic will have its major impact on working class people in crowded periurban settlements where public health measures to slow it down and “flatten the curve” are ...
Read More »The People’s Health Movement South Africa Submission to Ministerial Task Team on Human Resources for Health
This document is made as a consolidated representation of the position of the People’s Health Movement of South Africa on the issues and priorities within the Human Resources for Health (HRH) environment. Investment in and reorientation of HRH can and ...
Read More »National Community Health Workers Summit Resolutions, Bloemfontein, 1 March 2019
Community Health Workers (CHWs) in South Africa play an important part in the delivery of health care services to communities. CHWs have been crucial in the health care system through various programmes, including testing and prevention of HIV and TB, ...
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