Media statement Friday, 11 February 2022 JOHANNESBURG – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in Gauteng wishes to warn the public about a circulating scam on social media platforms, purporting to seek both monetary and material donations for the family of the nurse who was fatally shot at Tembisa Hospital two days ago. … Read more
Media statement Wednesday, 09 February 2022 PRETORIA – Given the skyrocketing unemployment rate in South Africa which is wreaking havoc in both public and private sectors and leaving many families below the breadline, the Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) was hoping that the government would think of the most convenient and prudent way … Read more
Media statement Wednesday, 09 February 2022 JOHANNESBURG – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in Gauteng condemns in the strongest terms the fatal shooting of a nurse at Tembisa Hospital this morning by an on-duty police officer, and hopes the Department will now henceforth reconsider allowing armed police officers to enter healthcare facilities … Read more
Media statement Thursday, 03 February 2022 JOHANNESBURG – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in Gauteng strongly condemns the retrenchment of 749 newly qualified professional nurses who have just concluded their community service in the province at a time when they should be easing the pressure of staff shortage and long queues in … Read more
Media statement Tuesday, 01 February 2022 BLOEMFONTEIN – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in the Free State welcomes the ruling by the Special Tribunal in the shady PPE procurement in the Free State, which saw only three out of 32 contracted suppliers supplying the Department of Health with PPE that is below … Read more
Media statement Saturday, 29 January 2022 PRETORIA – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) welcomes the new report by the International Council of Nurses (ICN) on the global shortage of nurses and calls on the delinquent and ignorant South African government, once again, to heed the recommendations of this important report for individual … Read more
Media Alert Thursday, 02 December 2021 MBOMBELA – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) Student Movement in Mpumalanga will hold its 7th Provincial Congress from 4 to 5 December at Nutting House Lodge in Mbombela, which will be addressed by Mpumalanga Health MEC, DENOSA Deputy General Secretary and COSATU Young Workers Forum among … Read more
Media statement Friday, 26 November 2021 PRETORIA – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in Tshwane has given the authorities at the Tshwane District Health 14 days to respond to the grievances raised by the organisation on Thursday 25 November 2021 in a memorandum that was submitted on behalf of nurses in a … Read more
MEDIA ALERT Wednesday, 24 November 2021 PRETORIA – The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) in the region of Tshwane and DENOSA National Student Movement will, on Thursday 25 November 2021, lead throngs of nurses and student nurses in a joint march on the streets of Pretoria to highlight the plights of nurses in … Read more
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
