Celebrating 27 years of uniting nurses

DENOSA Western Cape statement on the effects of inclement weather on healthcare services and nurses in the province.

Media statement. Friday, 12 July 2024. CAPE TOWN – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in the Western Cape has received various reports from its regional and local structures on the effects of the bad weather conditions on access to healthcare services in the province, and the picture is showing that healthcare institutions … Read more

DENOSA Eastern Cape congratulates new 463 graduates from Lilitha Nursing College.

Media statement. Thursday, 11 July 2024. DENOSA Eastern Cape congratulates new 463 graduates from Lilitha Nursing College. GQEBERA – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in the Eastern Cape congratulates and welcomes warmly to the noble profession the 463 nursing graduates from the Lilitha Nursing College who were capped today at the college’s … Read more

DENOSA Free State statement on the fire that broke out at National Hospital.

Media statement. Monday, 08 July 2024. BLOEMFONTEIN – Following the fire that broke out at National Hospital in Bloemfontein on Sunday afternoon, which forced the services to be temporarily suspended pending an investigation, the Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in the Free State calls on the provincial Department of Health to set up … Read more

DENOSA statement on re-appointment of Dr Aaron Motsoaledi as Minister of Health.

Media statement. Tuesday, 02 July 2024. PRETORIA – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) notes and welcomes the re-appointment of Dr Aaron Motsoaledi as the Minister of Health, and we hope for a better relationship and anticipate that he will hit the ground running in implementing the National Health Insurance (NHI) and sorting … Read more

DENOSA statement post- its NEC meeting!

Media statement. Friday, 28 June 2024. PRETORIA – Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) held its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting between 24 and 27 June 2024 at its Head Offices in Pretoria, which took stock of the first six months of the year and made an assessment on political, organizational and socio-economic issues. … Read more

DENOSA GAUTENG TO REMEMBER FALLEN NURSES OF BOKSBURG’S GAS TANKER EXPLOSION AT ITS NURSES DAY EVENT AT TAMBO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ON THURSDAY, 23 MAY.

MEDIA ALERT. TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2024. JOHANNESBURG – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in Gauteng, together with the Gauteng Department of Health, will remember the fallen nurses of the December 2022 fuel truck explosion which affected Boksburg’s Tambo Memorial Hospital when Gauteng hosts the International Nurses Day commemoration event at the Tambo … Read more

Nurses in Eastern Cape to gather in Peddie for International Nurses Day celebration on Tuesday, 21 May 2024.

Media statement. GQEBERA – As the world observes the entire month of May as Nurses Month, with events celebrating nurses held in various provinces and institutions, DENOSA and Eastern Cape Department of Health will lead the International Nurses Day celebration for the thousands of nurses of Eastern Cape in Peddie on Tuesday, 21 May 2024. … Read more

Health Minister, Mpumalanga Premier and Health MEC to address nurses at International Nurses Day national event in Siyabuswa on Friday, 10 May 2024.

MEDIA INVITATION. Join DENOSA President, Simon Hlungwani,  Minister of Health, Dr Joe Phaahla, Premier of Mpumalanga, Mrs Refilwe Matsweni-Matsipane, and MEC of Health, Ms Sasekani Manzini, Executive Mayor of JS Moroka Municipality, Mtsweni, Ms Nomsa Mtsweni, and other distinguished guests as the country will gather for a national commemoration of the International Nurses Day, to … Read more

Over 200 unemployed nurses in North West to stage sit-in at Provincial Health Offices in Mafikeng on Monday.

Media statement. Thursday, 18 April 2024.   MMABATHO – Following the non-absorption of more than 200 nurses who completed their community service since June last year in the province, the unemployed nurses will be staging a sit-in at the North-West Provincial Health Department offices on Monday, 22 April 2024, to demand their immediate employment as clinics and … Read more

DENOSA hopes today’s SONA commits to NHI implementation, expedite hiring of critical staff in health settings.

Media statement. Thursday, 08 February 2024. PRETORIA – As President Cyril Ramaphosa will be delivering his State of the Nation Address in Parliament this evening, the Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) is hoping that the National Health Insurance (NHI) implementation plan will feature prominently in his address and that the hiring of critical … Read more