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DENOSA calls on healthcare facility managers to ensure back-up generators are working in these times of extended load shedding by Eskom

PRETORIA – As power utility Eskom announced the intensification of Stage 4 load shedding from midday today until Friday at 17h00, and added by Stage 2 until Saturday, the Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) would once again plead with management of all healthcare facilities to ensure that back-up generators are well-serviced and fully … Read more

DENOSA has concluded its mandate collection on the current wage offer

Media statement  Monday, 26 July 2021  The Democratic Nursing Organization of South Africa (DENOSA) has concluded its mandate collection process on the current interim wage offer tabled by government on the 23rd July 2021. Our members who are critical front-line workers in the fight against COVID 19 have mandated us to accept the current offer … Read more

DENOSA worried that the dismissal of 345 nurses at Lesotho’s only tertiary facility will put more strain on South Africa’s nurses and already overstretched healthcare system

Media statement  Monday, 15 March 2021 The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) is extremely concerned at the reckless manner in which Tsepong group dismissed 346 nurses, mostly specialist nurses, at Lesotho’s only tertiary healthcare facility on Friday as this move is likely to put more strain on the already overstretched South African healthcare … Read more

DENOSA North West response to the utterances of disrespect and disregard by the Taung Hospital board chairperson through a radio interview

Media statement   Monday, 15 March 2021   The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in the North West notes with great concern that the board chairperson of Taung Hospital had an interview on a national radio station and declared that nurses of Taung Hospital are guilty of ill-treating patients and the community of Taung.  He … Read more

DENOSA Limpopo calls on Limpopo Health to fix the poor state of Laastehoop Clinic in the Capricorn District.

Media statement  Thursday, 11 March 2021 DENOSA in Limpopo is appalled by the poor state of Laastehoop Clinic in Ga-Molepo in the Capricorn District which is smothered by bad odour from human faeces upon entry into the poorly-fenced yard at the clinic, as can be seen in the attached photos.   Various calls in the form of communicares … Read more