Celebrating 30 years of uniting nurses

DENOSA National and Gauteng will be hosting the International Nurses Day event

DENOSA National and Gauteng will be hosting the International Nurses Day event on 23 May 2023, which will be carried live on Youtube and on Facebook (you can watch it here: https://youtube.com/live/WRsUdwt0k-k?feature=share). The event will also comprise a Panel Discussion on how to take address the current nursing challenges in South Africa. Nurses are encouraged … Read more

DENOSA Limpopo Post- PEC meeting statement.

Media Statement Monday, 22 May 2023 POLOKWANE – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa( DENOSA) in Limpopo Province held its ordinary Provincial Executive Committee over two days, from the 18th to the 19th of May 2023. The meeting deliberated on several issues affecting nurses with the intention to defend the interests of members and … Read more

DENOSA Gauteng calls for national government intervention and urgent inquiry over water crisis in Hammanskraal. 

Media statement. Sunday, 21 May 2023. JOHANNESBURG – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in Gauteng is calling on the national government to intervene on the disease outbreak in Hammanskraal over the water crisis as the situation is putting more strain on the healthcare system in the area. Furthermore, DENOSA is calling for … Read more

SANC NURSING INDABA 2023. DAY TWO.

PANEL DISCUSSION: The second and last day of the SANC Nursing Indaba 2023 has commences at the Birchwood Hotel in Boksburg. The second session is comprised of a panel discussion, made up of SANC Council members, on a number of areas in nursing. The Panel is fielding questions from the floor. Some of the questions … Read more

DENOSA host International Nurses Day event for Eastern Cape nurses in East London on Friday 19 May 2023.

MEDIA ALERT Friday, 19 May 2023. HUNDREDS of nurses from various facilities and from all the districts of the province of Eastern Cape will converge on East London in the Buffalo City on Friday, 19 May 2023, as the organisation will host the International Nurses Day event for the nurses of the province at Cambridge … Read more

Professor Agnes Makhene.

Unprofessional Conduct. We still find that our colleagues still behave unprofessionally. Unprofessional conducts could be as a result of difficulties in a personal/professional life affecting their work-life balance. …. Cases that we’ve had and finalized as the Council. Maternity related. 29% Poor nursing care. 25% Medication-related. 10% I personally think we need to change the … Read more

Dr Sindi Mthembu: Principal of KZN College of Nursing.

Career-pathing from legacy to higher education sub-framework. Career pathing for all of us is important for one’s professional growth. Background: transformation in higher education necessitated transition in learning areas, including nursing. New nursing programmes should have started in January 2020. NEIs were busy trying to align to the new requirement. 2015, there was a big … Read more

Nursing Education, Technology and Social Media.

Dr Sharon Vasuthevan. Nursing Education, Technology and Social Media. Nursing Training. There is no way that we are going back to pre- COVID-19 days. “By embracing tech, nurse educators will be preparing and equipping student for future trends. I always say that practice assist in education.” Telemedicine during COVID ensured that people got their medication. … Read more