Celebrating 27 years of uniting nurses

International Nurses Day hosted by Department of Health Mpumalanga and DENOSA in Mpumalanga.

Mpumalanga, please create the foundation to produce specialist nurses on your own to serve your 4.4 million citizens better’ – DENOSA Deputy General Secretary tells International Nurses Day commemoration in Ermelo. DENOSA Deputy General Secretary, Dimakatso Sebopa, called on the Mpumalanga Department of Health to start building the foundation to produce specialist nurses in various … Read more

DENOSA Northern Cape to award the Most Caring Nurse for 2023 at its International Nurses Day event in Kimberley on 12 May.

MEDIA ALERT Thursday, 11 May 2023. KIMBERLEY – At this year’s commemoration of the International Nurses Day (IND) event on 12 May 2023 in the Northern Cape that will be co-hosted by DENOSA and the Department of Health, DENOSA will be awarding the Most Caring Nurse for the province for 2023 at the event that … Read more

DENOSA and Health Department in Mpumalanga to hold International Nurses Day commemoration event in Ermelo on 12 May 2023.

MEDIA ALERT Wednesday, 10 May 2023 Health MEC and DENOSA DGS to address the event… MBOMBELA – As 12 May marks International Nurses Day (IND), the Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in Mpumalanga and the Mpumalanga Department of Health will co-host the International Nurses Day commemoration event, which will see around 1 200 … Read more

DENOSA Northern Cape reports provincial health department to SA Human Rights Commission, SA Nursing Council and Office Health Standards Compliance over inhumane conditions and neglect of patients’ dignity at Kuruman District Hospital.  

Media statement  Saturday, 06 May 2023. KIMBERLEY – Following the complaints received by the Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) from the nurses over inhumane conditions that patients are cared for at Kuruman District Hospital and the organisation’s subsequent visit to the facility on 3 May 2023 where it found appalling conditions in the … Read more

2nd Presidential Health Summit draws implementation plan to improve equal access in SA’s healthcare system.

The 2nd Presidential Health Summit, which took place between 04 and 05 May 2023 at Birchwood Hotel in Boksburg, came out with the new compact to improve the country’s healthcare system, with a special focus towards the ushering in of the Universal Health Coverage. This Summit looked at 10 key pillars to improve the country’s … Read more

DENOSA Mpumalanga horrified by fatal shooting of two nurses and their brother in Bushbuckridge.

Media statement. Thursday, 04 May 2023.  MBOMBELA – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in Mpumalanga is horrified by the killing of two nurses, who are DENOSA members, and their brother by a policeman in Bushbuckridge on 1 May in another act of Gender-Based Violence + Femicide (GBV+F) in South Africa and we … Read more

DENOSA KZN brings nursing career hope to Grade 12 learners at Entsikeni High School in Umzimkhulu.

On 19 April 2023, DENOSA in KwaZulu-Natal visited one of the most remote and yet leading secondary schools in its category with a pass rate in the Harry Gwala District (Mgungundlovu, by DENOSA’s demarcation), Entsikeni Primary School in Entsikeni Village in Umzimkhulu, where they presented to the Grade 12 Life Sciences learners the opportunity that … Read more

DENOSA KZN promote nursing to Grade 12 learners. 

Denosa in KwaZulu-Natal KZN is embarking on promoting nursing as a first choice career amongst Grade 12 learners at various secondary schools in the province as the world continues to suffer a serious shortage of nurses.  Denosa staff and Zululand regional leaders spent the day  with Grade 12 Science students on 14 April. The event … Read more

DENOSA RESPONSE ON THE FINAL OFFER BY THE STATE [EMPLOYER] 

On 21 March 2023, DENOSA issued a correspondence [MSD 3 OF 2023].  The correspondence was seeking a mandate from members and structures whether DENOSA should sign the Final Offer of 7.5% tabled by the State [Employer] in the Public Service and Coordinating Bargaining Council (PSCBC).  The correspondence further dissected the 7.5%, giving the real increase … Read more