27
Jul
“I regret my decision” – Mom’s 8-Year Old Hospitalised After Circumcision By Suspended Doctor
Health-e News “I regret my decision” – Mom’s 8-Year Old Hospitalised After Circumcision By Suspended Doctor A Limpopo mother from Maleboho says she regrets taking her eight-year-old son for circumcision…
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20
Jul
’Confusion and pain too much to bear’ – Limpopo mother’s mental strain caring for daughter with cerebral palsy
Health-e News ’Confusion and pain too much to bear’ – Limpopo mother’s mental strain caring for daughter with cerebral palsy A young Limpopo mother says caring full-time for her nine-year…
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23
Jun
Despite youth-friendly policies, many teens say clinics are hostile environments
Health-e News Despite youth-friendly policies, many teens say clinics are hostile environments The government is implementing the Adolescent and Youth-Friendly Services, or Youth Zones, where learners wearing school uniforms are…
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19
Jun
Our children are telling us something is wrong
Health-e News Our children are telling us something is wrong Cheap, ultra-processed foods have become the most affordable and accessible option for struggling families. This post Our children are telling…
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04
Jun
Sixteen cavities, no dentist: Children live with painful tooth decay as oral health education falls short
Health-e News Sixteen cavities, no dentist: Children live with painful tooth decay as oral health education falls short Caregivers start cleaning children’s teeth from the age of two. From four…
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02
Jun
March and March deny high-risk baby health care
Health-e News March and March deny high-risk baby health care The family is from Ethiopia and is in the country legally as an asylum seeker. She showed her papers, as…
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20
May
Siphilisiwe Community Care is a lifeline for the homeless in South Beach, Durban
Health-e News Siphilisiwe Community Care is a lifeline for the homeless in South Beach, Durban Volunteers at the organisation assist with preparing meals, distributing food and checking in on vulnerable…
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06
May
‘No parent should feel alone’: The struggles of raising children with autism
Health-e News ‘No parent should feel alone’: The struggles of raising children with autism For many parents, education is one of the most difficult hurdles. Specialised schools are few, often…
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13
Apr
After daughter’s death, Limpopo mother wants support for families raising children with disabilities
Health-e News After daughter’s death, Limpopo mother wants support for families raising children with disabilities Maake says she wants her daughter to be remembered for the joy she brought into…
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