Sam Smith axes Billboard Music Awards performance to focus on mental health issues: Just days after the singer cut short a gig in Cape Town, South Africa last week (ends22Apr19) and told fans he was struggling with anxiety issues, he has axed a string of appearances. A statement on ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Cape expectations: Best-value South African wines: … [Read more...] about SA News: Sam Smith axes Billboard Music Awards performance to focus on mental health issues
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Collaboration and teamwork could improve South Africa’s health system | The Conversation
Collaboration and teamwork could improve South Africa's health system: Health professionals must work effectively in a team. ShutterstockSouth Africa’s public health system has many shortcomings. There aren’t enough health professionals to serve the 84% of patients who rely on the public sector. The situation is made worse by a growing burden of disease and the population’s … [Read more...] about Collaboration and teamwork could improve South Africa’s health system | The Conversation
Why fixing primary health care is crucial to making South Africa healthier | The Conversation
Why fixing primary health care is crucial to making South Africa healthier: Community workers are key to transforming health services and the well-being of communities. By some measures – healthy life expectancy, obesity and depression, among others – South Africa is the unhealthiest country on earth. That’s a sobering fact to consider. How has the country got here? To what … [Read more...] about Why fixing primary health care is crucial to making South Africa healthier | The Conversation
Scorecards can help measure health outcomes. An East Africa case study | The Conversation
Scorecards can help measure health outcomes. An East Africa case study: Doctors at a hospital in Kisumu, Kenya. ShutterstockInformation is important for high level managers to make informed decisions. The advance of information and communication technology means that information is generated in abundance and at a fast pace. But this has led to managers facing information … [Read more...] about Scorecards can help measure health outcomes. An East Africa case study | The Conversation
South Africa is failing the rights of children to education and health | The Conversation
South Africa is failing the rights of children to education and health: Children who aren't South African citizens struggle to access affordable health and education. ShutterstockIs South Africa regularly denying children their right to access education as well as health care on the grounds either of petty bureaucracy or by a misinterpretation of the country’s laws and … [Read more...] about South Africa is failing the rights of children to education and health | The Conversation
