
CHWs Now Help Community Use Ntirhisano Community Outreach Programme
Since Community Healthcare Workers (CHWs) in Gauteng were made permanent employees by the Department of…

Household Registrations Difficult for Community Healthcare Workers
Household registrations are part of the work Community Healthcare Workers (CHWs) do as it helps them…

The Inkanyezi netball team gets children off the streets
Sport is said to be very beneficial for growing children’s health. Besides getting them off…

Woman Mugged Outside Eden Park Clinic
On Wednesday 9 September, a woman carrying a six-week-old baby was mugged just as she appeared from a passageway to join the queue outside Eden Park Clinic, Alberton (East of Gauteng)…

Mass Screening And Testing Campaign in South Johannesburg
Community Healthcare Workers (CHWs) from different clinics were instructed to do screening in chosen areas during this campaign. They were picked up by buses from their different clinics (south region of Johannesburg) in the morning and returned in the afternoon.

Community Health Worker Tests Positive for COVID-19
“In late June; Nomsa started to experience flu symptoms such as fatigue and a runny nose but, she did not present with the main Covid-19 symptoms; shortness of breath, cough, fever and sore throat. The flu lasted for about three…”

What are you?
“We fear for our essential workers that leave our homes everyday
We scrutinise them for the symptoms
Everytime they enter the house…”

The pressures of repeating matric under lockdown
“…the maths teacher is moving too fast, trying to cover many topics at once, which makes it hard for them to comprehend. Zandile fears she might fail for the second time which will be very disappointing since her family is…”

Need for Masks Under Lockdown Creates Job for Mother of Four
“On the first day of the Level 5 nationwide lockdown, a news reporter drove around the township recording people not complying with the regulations…”

Domestic worker forced into dilemma during COVID-19 lockdown
The nationwide lockdown that was announced by South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa to help control the spread of Corona virus has left many families without jobs….

Coronavirus Poem
Who am I?
What am I?
Where do I come from?
What do I want?
My name is Coronavirus
Some of you call me COVID-19…