Oculoplastics: More Than Meets the Eye
When we think about eye health, we often focus on vision. However, the eyes and the delicate structures surrounding them play an equally important role in how we see, function, and present ourselves to the world. Oculoplastic surgery is a specialised field of ophthalmology that focuses on the eyelids, tear ducts, eye sockets (orbits), and […]
Beyond Screening: Dr Fatima Hoosain (General Surgeon) on How Better Clinical Decisions Matter as Much as Early Detection in Breast Cancer
In my experience with patients, I have come to realise how important it is to treat the individual, not just the suspected condition. Clinical knowledge and its practical application can be life-changing for both doctors and their patients. –Dr Fatima Hoosain Early detection has changed the way we diagnose and treat breast cancer. Thanks to […]
Vacancy: Enrolled Nurse – Ward – De La Vie (eMalahleni)
Closing Date: 15 August 2026 Role Summary The Enrolled Nurse will be responsible for direct and/or indirect nursing care of a patient or group of patients and will function under the direct and/or indirect supervision of the Registered Nurse. The incumbent is also responsible and accountable for his/her own acts and omissions. The Enrolled Nurse […]
International Self-Care Day: Small Daily Choices That Make a Big Difference
Looking for a simple way to prioritise your wellbeing? Download our free 30-Day Self-Care Challenge and Self-Care Checklist to help build healthy habits one day at a time. Every year on 24 July, International Self-Care Day reminds us that looking after our health isn’t something we do only when we’re unwell; it’s something we can […]
Vacancy: Day Hospital Manager – Medgate (Roodepoort)
Closing Date:29 August 2026 ROLE SUMMARY The Day Hospital Manager’s overall responsibility is to manage and control the operational environment of a day hospital. Furthermore, the Hospital Manager is responsible for the end-to-end operational execution within the area of responsibility and will assume the overall leadership and delivery of operational performance. The incumbent will be […]
Vacancy: Day Hospital Manager – De La Vie (eMalahleni)
Closing Date: 29 August 2026 ROLE SUMMARY The Day Hospital Manager’s overall responsibility is to manage and control the operational environment of a day hospital. Furthermore, the Hospital Manager is responsible for the end-to-end operational execution within the area of responsibility and will assume the overall leadership and delivery of operational performance. The incumbent will […]
Deciduous teeth (Milk/Baby Teeth) – No Laughing Matter
A Comprehensive guide on taking care of your child’s oral health. Understanding the importance of oral hygiene and taking care of your child’s dental health can have long-lasting and far-reaching benefits. This article aims to inform and empower you on frequently asked questions and myths about children’s dental care. This article is for educational purposes […]
Advanced Health Makes History as First Hospital Group in Africa to Achieve ISO 7101 Certification
Pioneering healthcare excellence: Advanced Health Day Hospitals becomes the only day hospital group on the continent to receive a prestigious international quality standard Advanced Health Group of Day Hospitals has achieved a groundbreaking milestone, becoming the first hospital group in Africa—and the only day hospital group on the continent—to receive ISO 7101 certification from British […]
World Cancer Day
💜 This isn’t a mistake; it’s a reminder that cancer can turn your whole world upside down. 💜 Behind every cancer diagnosis is a unique human story—stories of resilience, grief, hope, and healing. People-centred care means seeing the whole person and meeting their unique needs with compassion and empathy. #WorldCancerDay #UnitedByUnique
Dr Marius van Dyk (Ophthalmologist) on Diabetes & Eye Health
Diabetes in eye health. As diabetes is becoming more prevalent, it is important to understand the impact it can have on your eye health. What are the types of diabetes? Diabetes Mellitus type 1 is usually genetic and diagnosed at a young age. Diabetes Mellitus type 2 is generally a lifestyle disease, closely linked to […]
Celebrating World Quality Day: Advancing Excellence in Healthcare at Advanced Health
“Quality in Healthcare is not an act, it’s a culture – one built every day through compassion, precision and continuous improvement. Cornelia Campbell-Swart (Optimal Solve) Every year, World Quality Day serves as a global reminder of the importance of quality in all sectors, and nowhere is quality more critical than in healthcare and day hospitals . […]
Dr. Deon Marais (Urologist) on Movember and Prostate Health
Through years of experience, I found that if you choose to maintain a healthy lifestyle and take care of yourself, it will help you to determine your own future. The “Movember initiative” is a fun idea to focus attention on men’s health, where you can grow a Mow Bro moustache, and regularly record the process […]