Serious Social Investing Workshop 2013

PRESS RELEASE: NO PROGRESS WITH TENT CLINIC

By cindy, 12 April 2013

Posted in: Health Systems Strengthening, News, Right to Access Healthcare

Lusikisiki Village Clinic serves up to 7000 people a month in Qaukeni sub district in the Eastern Cape. The clinic had been operating out of a building in the centre of Lusikisiki since 2005. In January 2013, the Eastern Cape Department of Health moved the clinic out of the building and reopened it in an empty plot on the outskirts of town with a park home and two tents now intended to house the clinic.

Fix The Provinces and Rural Health to Make the Health Budget Work for All Statement by SECTION27 and RHAP 16 May 2013

By cindy, 16 May 2013

Posted in: Health Systems Strengthening, Media Statements, NHI, Right to Access Healthcare

On 15 May 2013 the Minister of Health, Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi, delivered his annual National Health budget and policy speech (here). The speech provides an opportunity for the Minister and his department to communicate progress they have made in delivering health services, the challenges they face and what they plan to do to advance the right to health.

2011 Pipeline Report: HIV, HCV, immune treatments, cure and TB research

By cindytest, 21 July 2011

Posted in: Access to medicines, News, Right to Access Healthcare

The recently published “i-Base and TAG 2011 Pipeline Report makes clear, medically, the prospect for people with HIV, hepatitis C virus (HCV), and tuberculosis (TB) to live long and healthy lives – and in the cases of HCV and TB, to be cured rapidly with safe, effective, oral combination therapy – have never been better.

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