Celebrating 29 years of uniting nurses

DENOSA STUDY BURSARIES FOR 2026

DENOSA invites all its members to apply for the DENOSA Bursary Programme for the 2026 academic year. Benefits: Financial assistance for studies Support to advance your nursing career Who can apply: Must be a paid-up DENOSA member for 2years Registered or planning to register for studies in 2026 Closing Date: 31 January 2026 To apply … Read more

DENOSA Mpumalanga wants the Provincial Department of Health to Employ the nurses who graduated today.

Media statement Friday, 05TH September 2025 Mbombela – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in Mpumalanga is disappointed on the Department of health for failing to appoint the nurses who graduated today the 05th September 2025. This is the second time in the history of the province, that the government has spend state … Read more

Applications for Old Mutual Education Trust Scholarship Programme Now Open for the 2026 Academic Year!

Members of DENOSA are hereby informed that Applications for the Old Mutual Education Trust Scholarship Programme for the 2026 academic year are now open to all paid-up DENOSA members, their spouses, dependent children and employees of DENOSA. Enclosed is the information on the criteria, the time-line of the process from application to the final decision as well … Read more

DENOSA DEMANDING JUSTICE, FAIRNESS AND CONSISTENCY IN THE NORTHERN CAPE MENTAL HEALTH HOSPITAL AND ROBERT MANGALISO SOBUKWE HOSPITAL INCIDENTS AND IMPROVED STATE OF HEALTH IN THE NORTHERN CAPE.

MEDIA STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: THURSDAY, 07 AUGUST 2025 SUBJECT: DENOSA DEMANDING JUSTICE, FAIRNESS AND CONSISTENCY IN THE NORTHERN CAPE MENTAL HEALTH HOSPITAL AND ROBERT MANGALISO SOBUKWE HOSPITAL INCIDENTS AND IMPROVED STATE OF HEALTH IN THE NORTHERN CAPE. The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) notes the Office of Health Ombudsman’s Report on … Read more

The Democratic Nurses Organisation of South Africa has successfully concluded its Strategic Planning session

The Democratic Nurses Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) has successfully concluded its Strategic Planning session, which took place from 9 to 11 July 2025. Over the three-day session, the organisation critically reflected on its strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities. The primary objective was to develop a strategic document that will guide the organisation’s direction for the … Read more

2025 Strategic Planning Meeting

The Democratic Nurses Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) is currently convened at the Southern Sun Hotel in Kempton Park from 9 to 11 July 2025 for StrategicPlanning meeting. In attendance are the National Office Bearers, Provincial Office Bearers from all nine provinces, and Divisional Heads from the operational side and Gender NOBs. This Strategic Planning … Read more

DENOSA GAUTENG LAUNCHES SAFETY CAMPAIGN AND COMMEMORATES INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE MIDWIFE

MEDIA STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 05 May 2025 The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in Gauteng today launched a provincial Nurses’ Safety Campaign in response to increasing safety concerns faced by healthcare workers, particularly nurses and midwives. The launch coincided with the celebration of International Day of the Midwife under the global theme: … Read more

DENOSA to Commemorate International Nurses Day 2025 Across South Africa

29 April 2025 The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) proudly announces its commemoration of International Nurses Day (IND) on Monday, 12 May 2025, with the main national celebration to be held at Grey’s Tertiary Hospital in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, from 09:00. Observed globally and championed by the International Council of Nurses (ICN), International Nurses … Read more

DENOSA KZN Statement on Ongoing Security and Electricity Challenges at Northdale Hospital

DENOSA KZN is deeply disappointed by the ongoing challenges at Northdale Hospital, particularly concerning security issues allegedly stemming from the non-payment of contractors, and the lack of electricity due to the failure of the back-up power system. While DENOSA acknowledges the intervention by the Department in providing additional security in the interim, it remains inadequate … Read more