Recognising burnout and what to do
Written by: Luthando Mkwelo
Taking stock after Covid anxiety and preparing for another year
As we come to terms with all the post-pandemic stresses, anxiety, and...
The human science behind stroke care
With the recent commemoration of World Stroke Day, Life Healthcare’s stroke restore programme is shining a light on what it takes to save not...
Celebrating EL women in medicine.
This month, we celebrate remarkable women in our community who have dedicated their lives and careers to healthcare and medicine. These women continue to...
Maternity ward mayhem: Expectant mums using makeshift beds at Frere
Distrust in clinics combined with unfettered teenage pregnancies and skills shortage in midwifery, has resulted in expecting mothers at Frere Hospital lying on makeshift...
Hudson Park praised for handling of disease cases
Parents at Hudson Park Primary School have expressed relief and gratitude over the school’s swift and proactive handling of reported cases of hand, foot...
Roll your bowls for breast cancer fund: EL Ladies’ Circle, Project...
It’s time to roll your best shots for a cause that matters with the East London Ladies’ Circle 23 (ELLC 23) calling on all...
Focus on World Diabetes Day
As World Diabetes Day on November 14 approaches, Diabetes East London has highlighted the importance of ongoing awareness and education.
The global theme for World...
Treat fitness, diet as part of festive season celebration
As the festive season approaches, a time filled with braais, weddings and endless social events, fitness trainer Siyabonga Jobodwana warns that people hoping to...
Young teacher’s life at a standstill due to rare syndrome
Isabella Ballantyne was born with a rare genetic disorder called Shwachman diamond syndrome (SDS). At the age of four, she was diagnosed with acute...
