Statement – PHM-SA Supports Fees Must Fall. The People’s Health Movement – South Africa supports the struggle for access to tertiary education in South Africa. The right to education is a basic human right in our constitution. We believe that ...
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PUBLIC MEETING: “Our right to participate: Health committees in the Western Cape health system”
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 process ...
Read More »Public Meeting Invitation: “Re- engineering Primary Health Care; A new role and dispensation for Community Health Workers?”
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, ...
Read More »The People’s Health Movement of South Africa strongly condemns xenophobia (Afrophobia)
The People’s Health Movement South Africa is gravely concerned by the attacks on non South Africans in some parts of South Africa, particularly in Durban and Johannesburg. The People’s Health Movement of South Africa strongly condemns these attacks as they ...
Read More »People’s Health Movement South Africa World TB Day Statement
The statement below has been issued by the People’s Health Movement South Africa on the World TB Day 2015 in supports the Treatment Action Campaign march in Cape Town. PHM supports the Treatment Action Campaign’s call on World TB Day ...
Read More »Public Meeting: “We have a Right to Enjoy the Benefits of Scientific Progress. What does that mean for our health?
The People’s Health Movement South Africa invites you to a public meeting!!!! “We have a Right to Enjoy the Benefits of Scientific Progress. What does that mean for our health?” “South Africa has recently ratified the International Covenant on Economic, ...
Read More »Press Statement: PHM supports TAC, condemns Free State ANCYL intimidation
The People’s Health Movement condemns the proposed march on the provincial office of the Treatment Action Campaign by the Free State structures of the ANC Youth League, the ANC Women’s League, the National Association of People Living with HIV/AIDS and ...
Read More »Why Wouter Basson should be removed from the medical register
The following article was written by Dr Louis Reynolds PHM Deputy Chair and published in the Daily Maverick. Basson’s credibility as a medical professional is not about whether there is proof that he killed anyone. It is about whether he ...
Read More »The Peoples’ Health Movement South Africa Will Be Hosting The 2nd South African People’s Health University
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 ...
Read More »Peoples’ Health Movement Will Host A Public Meeting On Ebola
The People’s Health Movement South Africa is a global network bringing together grassroots health activists, civil society organizations and academic institutions from around the world, particularly from low and middle income countries. The People’s Health Movement South Africa is hosting ...
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