https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/872.html South Africa news 15 Nursing news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/872.html en-us Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:35:18 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/world-health-day-burnout-and-trump-funding-cuts-jeopardise-south-africa-public-health-gains-403709a This year, healthcare workers worldwide will come together to celebrate World Health Day on 7 April, under the theme “Together for Health: Stand with Science”. The South African Institute for Advancement, Inyathelo, is raising awareness about the sustainability of South Africa’s healthcare non-profit sector and emphasising the importance of prioritising the well-being of the NPO sector as a whole. 1-267065 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:24:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Nursing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/new-cipla-and-firstrand-partnership-is-making-healthcare-accessible-again-288317a The Cipla Foundation’s Sha’p Left initiative has partnered with the FirstRand Empowerment Foundation (FREF) to enhance access to affordable, high-quality primary healthcare in underserved South African communities. The partnership will scale Sha’p Left’s nurse-led clinics across the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, and Gauteng, increasing the number of surgeries from 11 to 61 by the end of 2029. 1-266770 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:43:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Nursing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/why-south-africa-is-well-positioned-for-the-healthcare-mobility-movement-627031a The worldwide workforce shortage in healthcare has given rise to a new staffing model: the borderless clinician. Through verified credentials, ethical recruitment pathways, and digitally-enabled mobility, these “borderless” healthcare professionals can practise around the world. A recruitment expert believes South Africa is well-positioned to lead this movement. 1-264651 Fri, 09 Jan 2026 10:57:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Nursing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/bestofbiz-2025-healthcare-849473a We've compiled our annual #BestofBiz 2025 lists across all our industries, featuring our most popular articles, most-read contributors and company news. Discover the most-read content on Bizcommunity's Healthcare site over the past year below. 1-264279 Wed, 17 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Nursing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-ethical-implications-of-ai-adoption-in-healthcare-174566a Artificial intelligence (AI) has expanded the possibilities for precision medicine and boosted efficiency, from processing X-rays in seconds to anticipating disease outbreaks and adapting treatment regimens to specific patients. However, as AI systems become more integrated throughout the patient journey, from diagnosis to aftercare, they create serious ethical concerns. 1-263688 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 08:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Nursing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/how-training-and-recruitment-can-transform-patient-safety-in-south-africa-510020a South Africa faces an underresourced and understaffed public healthcare system, with patients often bearing the brunt. To address the matter on World Patient Safety Day, Afri Training Institute and Immploy Recruitment Agency, both part of the Solutions for Africa (SFA) Group, are calling for attentive recruitment and ongoing professional development in ensuring the safety of all patients. 1-261556 Thu, 18 Sep 2025 10:26:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Nursing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nigerian-nurses-end-7-day-warning-strike-402759a Nurses in Nigeria's public hospitals suspended their seven-day 'warning strike' on Saturday, 2 August 2025 after reaching an agreement with the government over the implementation of their demands, the nurses' union said. 1-260025 Mon, 04 Aug 2025 11:24:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Nursing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nigerian-nurses-go-on-7-day-warning-strike-478289a Nurses in Nigeria's public hospitals began a seven-day 'warning' strike on 30 June 2025, demanding improved remuneration, better working conditions and increased recruitment, after a two-week ultimatum to the government expired without resolution. 1-259905 Thu, 31 Jul 2025 08:21:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Nursing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/bestofbiz-2024-healthcare-142776a We've compiled our annual #BestofBiz 2024 lists across all our industries featuring our most popular articles, most-read contributors and company news. Discover the most read content on Bizcommunity's Healthcare site over the past year below. 1-254268 Tue, 17 Dec 2024 13:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Nursing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/community-health-workers-picket-outside-labour-court-030835a Nehawu has brought a case to compel the health department to give the workers permanent jobs. 1-252997 Wed, 30 Oct 2024 13:08:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Nursing South Africa