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DENOSA Announces 9th National Congress

IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) is pleased to announce that it will hold its 9th National Congress from the 25th to the 28th of March, 2025, at the Birchwood Hotel in Boksburg, Johannesburg. Held under the theme โ€œPromoting Organisational Growth Through Innovative Practices towards Resilient Quality Healthcare and Effective Member … Read more

๐——๐—˜๐—ก๐—ข๐—ฆ๐—” ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐Ÿต๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€: ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฎ-๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฐ ๐—๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ.

BLOEMFONTEIN – DENOSA in Free State will be holding its 9th Provincial Congress between 22 and 24 January 2025 at the Imbelo Safari Lodge outside Bloemfontein, where it will discuss pertinent health and nursing issues in both the province and the country. Free State Premier, MEC of Health, DENOSA National Office Bearers (NOBs), Director of … Read more

2024 MARILYN LAHANA CARING AWARDS | 19 DEC 2024

The stage is set for the Marilyn Lahana Caring National Awards Gala Dinner in Pretoria, where DENOSA will be announcing and awarding the country’s Most Caring Nurse for 2024. The event is held at the Sheraton Hotel where Provincial winners of the award are competing for the National accolade. All the provincial winners of the … Read more

DENOSA NEC last sitting for the year in Pretoria.

The sitting of the DENOSA National Executive Committee (NEC) is underway at the DENOSA Head Offices in Pretoria, with today entering its second day. Later on this evening, the NEC will host a Gala dinner where outstanding achievements will be recognised, including the announcement of the country’s Most Caring Nurse who will receive the Marilyn … Read more

DENOSA encourages nurses to submit comments on SANC CLINICAL PRACTICE STANDARDS which is out for public comment.

Dear fellow nurses. On 4 October 2024, the Government Gazette published the SANC Clinical Practice Standards for use in all healthcare establishments in South Africa for public comment. As a National Nursing Association (NNA), DENOSA is encouraging the nurses to submit their comments on what changes they would like to see in the document. DENOSA … Read more

๐——๐—˜๐—ก๐—ข๐—ฆ๐—” ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—๐—ผ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฎ “๐—ก๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ” ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ถ ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป.

After well over 30 years of unblemished and solid service excellence to the DENOSA’s Office of the General Secretary at the Head Offices in Pretoria, DENOSA bid farewell to one of its remaining longest serving staff member. Johanna Baloyi, affectionately known as “ausi Nana” bowed out of service after serving the organisation for over 30 … Read more

๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—”๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ก๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€ (๐—ฆ๐—”๐—ก๐—ก๐—”๐— ) ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—”๐——๐—– ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป.

The Southern Africa Network of Nurses and Midwives (SANNAM), a regional nursing and midwifery structure in the SADC region, is holding its meeting at the DENOSA Head Offices in Pretoria on Saturday 9 November, where it is discussing the strenghtening of the nursing and midwifery voices in the SADC region on matters related to health. … Read more

๐—œ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ท๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜ ๐—š๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ-๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—™๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—•๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€.

Revolutionary greetings,The Progressive Womenโ€™s Movement of South Africa would like to invite you to a historical march to theUnion Buildings on the 29th of November 2024. This event falling within the internationally recognized 16Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence will be used as a platform toadvocate for legislativereforms to increase penalties including reparation to victims … Read more

WHO Director General joins ICN in welcoming new Global Nursing Leadership Institute scholars to Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland, 5 November 2024 – The 2024/25 cohort of ICNโ€™s flagship Global Nursing Leadership Institute (GNLI) met in person in Geneva last week, for the week of their year-long transformational leadership programme.On completion of the GNLI programme next summer, this cohortโ€™s scholars will have greater knowledge and broader skills to help them influence government policies, work better … Read more