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Over 40% of medication errors remain unreported due to fear and misconceptions, according to recent report

Over 40% of medication errors remain unreported due to fear and misconceptions, according to recent report
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South africaYusuf dawoodWorld health organizationAxess healthMulti country safety headSanofi southern

Breaking barriers in rural healthcare: new Onboarding Pack

Rural doctors are excited about a new "onboarding pack", which is providing a much-needed positive boost to SA's struggling healthcare sector.

South africaEast londonEastern capeChris batemanMedbrief africaKwazulu natalMadeleine mullerNadya swartAxess healthSenior lecturer at walter sisulu universityRural serviceRural doctors association of southern africa ruRural health conference in chintsaRural health conferenceRural doctors associationSouthern africa

Palliative care as a human right: COVID ICU Project

Palliative care initiatives at Vincent Pallotti Hospital ICU provided a model of support for critically ill patients and their families.

Cape townWestern capeSouth africaUniversity of cape townGroote schuurEastern capeYolande riekertChris batemanMargie bollmanNadya swartDavid thomsonMedbrief africaZweli mkhizeChris hani baragwanathCape department of healthCouncil for medical schemes

Terminal patients dignity restored: New study reveals

A study found that novel interventions utilised to enhance the care of terminally-ill patients managed to restore these patients' dignity.

Kwazulu natalSouth africaCape townWestern capeSouth africanSouth africansSean davisonMedbrief africaNadya swartChris batemanRaksha balbadhurAxess healthVineyard hotelHealthcare associationVerulam regional hospiceDolphin coast hospice

SA palliative care practitioners fight for the dying

Palliative care practitioners have appealed to the Presidential Health Summit to take urgent action to improve palliative care in SA.

Cape townWestern capeSouth africaSouth africansChris batemanNadya swartAfrica patchKwazulu natalMedbrief africaLawrence mandikianaDepartment of health for the deputyPresidential health summitHealth professionals council of south africaMillennium developmentPalliative care associationAxess health