by Tinashe Njanji | Nov 6, 2020 | CHWs, Home, SAPHU
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 2020 ...
by Tinashe Njanji | Apr 25, 2019 | CHWs, Home, News & Analysis, SAPHU
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, treatment...
by Tinashe Njanji | Aug 2, 2018 | Health Assemblies, Home, News & Analysis, SAPHU
Applications are now open for “The Struggle For Health” short course by the International People’s Health University (IPHU) for young health activists from 5 to 13 November in Savar (just outside Dhaka), Bangladesh. This course is held in the lead up...
by Tinashe Njanji | Nov 30, 2017 | Home, News & Analysis, SAPHU
Introduction A South African People’s Health University (SAPHU) programme is offered by the People’s Health Movement South Africa (PHM-SA) in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. Although the Northern Cape is not one of the poorest provinces,...
by Tinashe Njanji | May 13, 2015 | Home, News & Analysis, SAPHU
The Department of Health is close to finalising its policy on Ward-Based Primary Health Care Teams (WBPHCBOTs), the central component of ‘Re-engineering Primary Health Care’. The Peoples Health Movement South Africa would like to invite you to a public meeting,...
by Tinashe Njanji | Nov 5, 2014 | Home, News & Analysis, SAPHU
The People’s Health Movement of South Africa will be hosting the second South African People’s Health University at the University of the Western Cape in December 2014. This course is aimed at community-based health workers (CBHWs), including Community Health Workers...
