Celebrating 30 years of uniting nurses

DENOSA North-West condemns abuse and physical assault of night-shift nurses at two community health centres in Mahikeng and Schweizer-Reneke.

Media statement.Tuesday, 06 October 2026. MMABATHO – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in North-West condemns in the strongest terms the two regrettable incidents where nurses were abused and physically assaulted in two separate incidents at two community health centres on Sunday and Monday morning in Mahikeng and Schweizer-Reneke respectively. DENOSA calls on … Read more

𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗦 𝗡𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝟮𝟭-𝟮𝟮 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗶𝗻 𝗞𝗲𝗺𝗽𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸, 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮.

DENOSA will be hosting a Two-Day 4th BRICS Nursing Conference, on 21 and 22 October 2026, at the Emperor’s Palace in Kempton Park. On the sidelines of this BRICS Nursing Conference will be a BRICS Nursing Forum Meeting, to be attended by government leaders from the BRICS nations as well as leaders from national nursing … Read more

DENOSA National Gender Structure welcomes President Ramaphosa’s 4-Point Plan to deal with GBVF scourge.

Media statement. Wednesday, 30 September 2026. PRETORIA – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) National Gender structure notes and warmly welcomes last night’s address to the nation by State President, Cyril Ramaphosa, on the killings of women and his announcement of government’s 4-Point Plan to fight the scourge of Gender-Based Violence and Femicide … Read more

DENOSA congratulates its President for his election as Vice-President of Commonwealth Nurses and Midwives Federation (CNMF) at its meeting in India.

Media statement. Thursday, 24 September 2026. DENOSA congratulates its President for his election as Vice-President of Commonwealth Nurses and Midwives Federation (CNMF) at its meeting in India. PRETORIA – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) congratulates its current President, Simon Hlungwani, for his election as the Vice-President of the Commonwealth Nurses and Midwives … Read more

𝗣𝗮𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗶𝗱𝘄𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻’𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵.

This Women’s Month, DENOSA send a Shout Out to the mother of all specialties and specialists in nursing: Midwifery and Midwives. They deliver new life and support our growing families while working under the most trying circumstances to make the great success of their critical work. Our dear midwives, you are truly appreciated… ❤️❤️ #DenosaCares

DENOSA NW welcomes the ruling by Labour Court on the payment of 8% Rural Allowance to assistant nurses in rural facilities.

Media statement. Tuesday, 04 August 2026. MMABATHO – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in North West warmly welcomes yesterday’s ruling by the Johannesburg Labour Court on the review application by Department of Health in North West of the Public Health Social Development Bargaining Council (PHSDSBC) arbitration award to DENOSA to have an … Read more

𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝟰𝗧𝗛 𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗦 𝗡𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗟𝗟 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡.

Please note that Registration for the 𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗦 𝗡𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, to be held between 21 and 22 October 2026 at Emperor’s Palace, is still open. Registration fees range from R4000 per non-DENOSA member to R3500 for a DENOSA member, and R2500 for students. Please note that the registration fee excludes accommodation. To register for the … Read more

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE FOR THE 4TH BRICS NURSING FORUM EXTENDED TO 15 JULY 2026!

Dear nurses,  Kindly note that the deadline for Abstract Submission for the 4th BRICS Nursing Forum conference has been extended to 15 July 2026.  Nurses are encouraged to make use of the newly opened opportunity and submit their abstracts, as well as to register to attend the conference.  To submit your abstract, click on this link: … Read more

DENOSA Deputy President and Health MEC to address Northern Cape nurses at International Nurses Day event in Kimberley on 15 May 2026.

MEDIA ALERT.Thursday, 14 May 2026. KIMBERLEY – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Afrixa (DENOSA) and the Northern Cape Department of Health will be co-hosting the International Nurses Day (IND) event for the nurses of the province at the Horse Shoe Hotel in Kimberley on 15 May 2026 at 08h30 am. This year’s IND is … Read more

Calling for Abstracts for the 4th BRICS+ Nursing Conference to be held on 21-22 October 2026 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Abstracts are hereby invited for the upcoming 4th BRICS+ Nursing Conference that is scheduled for 21-22 October 2026 at the Emperor’s Palace in Johannesburg, South Africa. Abstracts submissions have officially opened on 8 May 2026 and will close on 15 June 2026.  Hosted by DENOSA on behalf of South Africa for the BRICS Nursing Forum, the … Read more