SPREADING WELLNESS National Health Council funding of 1,650 health worker posts welcomed 6 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
HEALTH CRISIS Gauteng health workers, experts raise alarm as hiring freezes pose risk to patient care 6 min 2 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
HEALTHCARE Tom London Video: Helen Joseph Hospital ombud report reveals substandard care, staff shortages, leadership ‘breakdown’ 4 min 3 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
LEFT FIELD Grin Reapers — a smile and an NHI promise for Helen Joseph patients 5 min 13 By Shaun de Waal
MEDICAL INTERVENTION OP-ED Consensus, common purpose and unified commitment to SA healthcare reform urgently needed 1 min 10 By Brian Currin, Mark Heywood, Tracey Naledi, Krish Vallabhjee and Atiya Mosam
POSITIVE SHIFT Kindness and professionalism the order of the day at Helen Joseph Hospital, say patients 6 min 4 By Takudzwa Pongweni
SICKENING STATE No food, no clothes, delayed care — patients describe poor conditions at Helen Joseph Hospital 8 min 28 By Takudzwa Pongweni
‘BOGUS’ MEDICS Charges dropped against ‘fake doctor’ Matthew Lani due to lack of evidence 3 min 3 By Michelle Banda
FRAUDULENT MEDIC ‘Bogus doctor’ Matthew Lani arrested, due in dock after escape bid drama at Helen Joseph Hospital 2 min 0 By Michelle Banda
OSTOMATES SPEAK OUT Stoma patients battling SA’s ostomy crisis demand access to dignified healthcare 7 min 4 By Lerato Mutsila
ELECTRICITY CRACKDOWN City Power threatens to cut power at two Joburg hospitals over R30m debt, but MEC disputes ‘inflated’ bills 3 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
UNHEALTHY SITUATION Johannesburg hospitals struggle to keep wards clean in ongoing water crisis 3 min 1 By Naledi Sikhakhane
GAUTENG PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS Water pressure restored at Helen Joseph Hospital but senior clinician voices healthcare concerns 4 min 1 By Takudzwa Pongweni
GAUTENG PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS ‘Massive infection risk’ at Helen Joseph Hospital after water pressure plummets 8 min 2 By Takudzwa Pongweni
SPOTLIGHT Access to sufficient colostomy bags still hit-and-miss at Gauteng hospitals 10 min 0 By Thabo Molelekwa
MILLIONS HIT Day Zero comes to parts of Joburg as water cuts roll through city and taps run dry 6 min 17 By Ferial Haffajee
BURNING ISSUES Helen Joseph Hospital was declared a fire hazard before the 2010 World Cup — little has been fixed since 6 min 1 By Mark Heywood
HEALTHCARE REFLECTION Selfless doctors doing their jobs need support, not punishment from uncaring hospital administrators 5 min 1 By Sukasha Singh
