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hospital
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Brave Rape Survivor Alison Botha Faces New Challenge After Brain Surgery
21 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
“This is my tale, my way, and it’s not the end,” she says in the documentary.
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Gauteng Health Overhauls Procedures After 9,000 Serious Medical Incidents In Under Two Years
26 Sep 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Since the beginning of 2023, the Gauteng Department of Health (GDH) recorded 9,390 serious adverse events (SAEs) at hospitals and clinics.
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Family Seeks R40 Million From Mpumalanga Hospital After Patient Found Dead On The Street Outside
16 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
On a day that should have been routine, the body of 57-year-old patient at Matikwana Hospital was discovered lifeless mere metres from the hospital entrance.
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R4.4 Million Awarded To Limpopo Women In Hot Water Bottle Injury Lawsuit
01 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
According to court testimony, her injuries were so severe that she is now unable to engage in strenuous work and has been left feeling depressed and self-conscious.
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Fit For A Queen – The Hospital Where Princess Kate Is Recovering From Surgery Is More Like A Swanky Hotel
18 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The list of past patients includes the Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip, the late Queen’s younger sister Princess Margaret and former US president John F Kennedy.
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Leon Schuster Is Back In Hospital, Asks South Africa To Pray For Him [Video]
02 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The 72-year-old filmmaker is apparently in a “lot of pain” and was operated on again on Tuesday.
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First Recording Of A Dying Human Brain Reveals ‘Life Recall’ Activity
27 Oct 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The finding has finally given some credence to accounts of near-death experiences, in which life flashes before your eyes, in a phenomenon dubbed by researchers as “life recall.”
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This Is Why You Should Never Wear A Butt Plug In An MRI Machine [Video]
29 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Apparently, the makers of the sex toy claimed their product was 100% silicone, which is as we all know is not very magnetic. The plug however contained a metallic core…
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‘Binnelanders’ Actor Bradley Olivier On Life Support – ‘Recovery Is No Longer Possible’
20 Jul 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
In a terribly sad time for the family, they requested that speculation and social media posts confirming his death please be stopped and that the family be given time to deal with what can only be described as a tragedy.
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Shame, He’s Slowly Getting There – An Update On Derek Watts’ Sepsis Scare
12 Apr 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
What was a suspected stroke turned out to be a severe case of sepsis that left the veteran ‘Carte Blanche’ reporter tubed up in a hospital bed.
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Students Forced To Do 400 Push-Ups In School Drill Landed Up In Hospital – “It’s Been A Nightmare Of A Week”
18 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
A couple of players at a Texas school needed medical attention after a gruelling team workout.
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There’s A Chance This Nurse Is The Most Prolific Serial Killer In US History
26 Oct 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Born in 1960, Charles Cullen had a miserable childhood – ding ding – as the youngest of eight siblings who had lost their parents pretty early on.
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It’s A Good Thing Someone Noticed These Gauteng Hospital Sign Blunders
15 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
A number of signs with laughable spelling errors made their way into the Helen Joseph Hospital in Gauteng.
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Man Disarms Cop At Green Point Hospital – Kills Three
09 May 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Green Point’s New Somerset Hospital was the scene of a triple killing on Saturday.
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Patient “Can’t Breathe” And Begs For Help In Harrowing Video From Inside KZN Hospital
12 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
A patient begs for help while another sleeps on the floor in a shocking video from inside a KZN hospital circulating on social media.
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Whistleblower Lifts The Lid On Deadly Gauteng Hospital Conditions
25 Aug 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South Africa may have weathered the worst of the storm, but stories of gross negligence and corruption will continue to emerge as the months roll on.
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Two Cape Field Hospitals To Close As Infection Rates Decline
14 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Two temporary COVID-19 field hospitals in Cape Town are set to close as admissions drop, and virus rates decline in the Western Cape.
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BBC Uncovers SA ‘Hospitals Of Horrors’
15 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s no secret that in some parts of the country, the healthcare system has all but collapsed. The BBC has taken a heartbreaking, and terrifying, look inside.
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Video Takes You Inside Cape COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit
10 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Most of us will never fully comprehend the sacrifices being made to treat the ongoing surge of COVID-19 infections, but this video does give some insight into what happens inside a COVID-19 intensive care unit.
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Shops, Homes, And Toilets: Creative Uses For Old Shipping Containers
08 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Shipping containers can be used in a number of imaginative ways, some of which you’ve probably never considered.
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SA Doctor On Why Paying Medical Aid Won’t Guarantee You A Private Hospital Bed
07 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Whilst forking out for medical aid each month may give you peace of mind, it doesn’t necessarily guarantee you’ll end up in a private hospital bed.
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Horror Hospital Stories As Eastern Cape Healthcare Collapses
29 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sick patients fighting each other for oxygen machines, blood on the walls, and other horrors are just part of the daily lives of those fighting COVID-19 in Eastern Cape hospitals.
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“This Place Steals A Lot Away From You” – Groote Schuur Nurses On The Front Line
26 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As the Western Cape’s confirmed coronavirus death toll continues to spike, healthcare workers on the front lines are sharing heartbreaking stories.
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Harry And Meghan’s Secret Dash To The Hospital That Nobody (Even The Royals) Knew About
09 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The royal baby was due to be born at Frogmore Cottage, but complications forced Meghan to give birth in a hospital.
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Viral Video Shows Beds Left To Rust Outside Joburg Hospital
06 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A man discovered a hospital bed graveyard while visiting his son at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto.
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Meghan Markle Reacts To Being Called A ‘Fat Lady’ [Video]
17 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
She might be heavily pregnant, but that hasn’t stopped Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, from having a sense of humour.
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A Terrifying Tale From Inside A South African Hospital
12 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
South Africa’s ailing public healthcare system is on blast again, after a tragic story from a KZN hospital hit the news.
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SA Paediatrician Shares Heartbreaking Wishes Of His Terminally Ill-Patients
06 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A Cape Town-based paediatrician decided to ask his patients what matters most in their lives, and the answers might just help us all with a sense of perspective.
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SHOCKING: Watch Durban Nurse Verbally Abuse Patient [Video]
08 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A Durban woman was so shocked at the verbal abuse hurled at an elderly patient across from her, she recorded the incident for others to see.
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Apparently These Are South Africa’s Top 20 Hospitals
19 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
We all like to try out a new restaurant now and again, but when it comes to hospitals there is no messing about. According to one survey, these are the best of the bunch
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