by Right to Care | May 16, 2023 | Community & Local Impact, News
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 “Sis Dudu knocked on my door at home last year. If it wasn’t for her, I would be sick now,” says Hlengiwe Nkosi, who was diagnosed with HIV in 2022. “I wasn’t sick then, but Sis Dudu explained why I should still test. She counseled me, but it...
by Right to Care | May 16, 2023 | Global Health & Innovation, News
Tuesday, 25 April 2023: African Vaccination Week is a crucial reminder of the life-saving power of vaccines. From COVID-19 to polio, diphtheria, tetanus, hepatitis B, influenza, rotavirus, measles, and the human papillomavirus (HPV), vaccines offer protection against...
by Right to Care | Mar 23, 2023 | Caring 4 U, Global Health & Innovation, Media Coverage, News
Thursday, 23 March 2023: Ahead of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day tomorrow, Dr Lucy Connell, TB programme lead at health NPO Right to Care, says, “South Africa has one of the highest TB rates in the world. Right to Care supports SA’S theme for World TB Day this year...
by Right to Care | Feb 2, 2023 | News, Personal Health & Wellness
Wednesday, 14 December 2022: Since the start of the summer initiation season, tragically already 10 initiates have passed away, primarily as a result of illegal initiation practices. Consequently, the Eastern Cape House of Traditional Leaders is calling on parents to...
by Right to Care | Sep 27, 2022 | Community & Local Impact, News
Tuesday, 20 September 2022: Cancer of the cervix is the second most prevalent cancer in women in South Africa and while it is preventable, approximately 3 000 women die in SA from cervical cancer every year. The main cause is infection of the cervix by the human...
