by Tinashe Njanji | May 20, 2020 | Health Committees, Home
The following letter was sent to the Western Cape MEC for Health by the People’s Health Movement South Africa Letter For Recognition of Health Committees During COVID-19 We write to you to urge you to use the COVID-19 regulations to recognise the health...
by Anneleen | Mar 17, 2020 | CHWs, Health Committees, Home, News & Analysis, NHI
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 difficult...
by Tinashe Njanji | Dec 11, 2015 | Health Committees, Home, News & Analysis
The following article was published in the Cape Times and it was written by: Dominic Adriaanse CONCERNED residents marched to the legislature yesterday, protesting a new Bill which they say will no longer recognise community health committees. Members of community...
by Tinashe Njanji | Dec 10, 2015 | Health Committees, Home, News & Analysis
Below is a statement read during the march against the Western Cape Health Facility Boards and Committees Bill must involve communities. It was published in the Cape Times of 15 December 2015. On 10 December 2015, concerned residents, members of community health...
by Tinashe Njanji | Aug 17, 2015 | Health Committees, Home, News & Analysis
The People’s Health Movement South Africa, invites to a public meeting on Health Committees and Community Participation themed “Our right to participate: Health committees in the Western Cape health system” The Western Cape Health Department is currently in a...
by Tinashe Njanji | Sep 30, 2013 | Health Committees, Home, News & Analysis
Together with the Leaning Network we will be hosting a Public Meeting: Claiming the Right To Health. If you are in Cape Town feel free to come join us for a discussion and photo exhibition about the current & potential of health committees in empowering...