Celebrating 30 years of uniting nurses

DENOSA holds five-day training for provincial educators in Pretoria 

PRETORIA – DENOSA is holding a five-day Educators’ Training at the DENOSA Head Offices in Pretoria, courtesy of Workers World Media Production, where the organisation’s educators from all provinces are in attendance.  From this training, the educators will train shop stewards in provinces, which will strengthen DENOSA’s case representation for members in the workplace.   … Read more

DENOSA Member Service Committee holds its meeting in Pretoria.

DENOSA Member Service Committee (MSC), a sub-committee of the National Executive Committee (NEC), held its two-day meeting (which commenced from 11 August until 12 August) at the DENOSA Head Office in Pretoria.  The MSC deals with matters that relate to servicing of DENOSA members in the country as both healthcare professionals and workers (professional and … Read more

ICN calls for stronger codes for ethical recruitment of nurses and investment in nursing education 

  Geneva, Switzerland; 11 August 2022 – Several BBC news outlets have recently reported on the over-reliance of many high-income countries on foreign-trained nurses, quoting the International Council of Nurses’ (ICN) warning that the shortage of healthcare workers is the greatest threat to global health. According to a BBC analysis of data from NHS Digital, the share of … Read more

UPDATE ON 2022/2023 PUBLIC SECTOR SALARY NEGOTIATIONS 

The correspondence dated 12 July 2022 bears a reference. Parties went back to the table of salary negotiations today, 5 August 2022 at PSCBC.  Unions were expected to respond to the Final Offer of the Employer that was tabled on 7 July 2022. In today’s meeting, labour/unions responded as follow: 1. Members are REJECTING the … Read more

DENOSA Recruitment Committee meet over recruitment plan

DENOSA’s Recruitment Committee held its meeting at the DENOSA head offices in Pretoria today, where it discussed ways and strategies to unify and solidify the nurses’ voice under the umbrella of DENOSA. The Recruitment Committee is a sub-committee of DENOSA’s National Executive Committee (NEC).

DENOSA members (only) opportunity to enroll for CPD free online courses 

DENOSA members (only) are reminded of an opportunity for continuous professional development by enrolling for FREE online courses of their choice from the hundreds of courses available on the World Continuing Education Alliance (WCEA) platform. Thousands of nurses have made use of this opportunity already…and some have even won great prizes! DENOSA encourages all its … Read more

Applications for Old Mutual Education Trust Scholarship Programme Now Open for the 2023 Academic Year! 

Members of DENOSA are hereby informed that Applications for the Old Mutual Education Trust Scholarship Programme for the 2023 academic year are now open to all paid-up DENOSA members, their spouses, dependent children and employees of DENOSA.  Enclosed is the information on the criteria, the time-line of the process from application to the final decision as well … Read more

DENOSA CONVENES ITS THREE-DAY NEC MEETING IN PRETORIA.

DENOSA National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting has just convened at the DENOSA Head Offices in Pretoria, which will sit until 28 July 2022.  This is DENOSA’s second NEC meeting for the year, which will see it discussing and resolving on the many nursing issues in the country.  In setting the tone during his address on … Read more

ECSACON HOLDS 15TH BIENNIAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE AND 7TH QUADRENNIAL MEETING: MBABANE, ESWATINI IN SEPTEMBER 2022.

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS SUBMISSIONS. ………………………………………………………………….  The East, Central and Southern Africa College of Nursing (ECSACON) will be hosting its 15th Biennial Scientific Conference and 7th Quadrennial Meeting from 13 to 17 September 2022 in Mbabane, Eswatini.  ECSACON encourages members of the nursing profession to submit Abstracts, with this week as the last week for late … Read more