HealthTimes

ON A MISSION e1566467814542
#NewsInBrief Community Response Health News

Docs & Nurses On A Mission To Conduct Medical Outreach In Stapleford

Michael Gwarisa

THE Doctors and Nurses on a Mission organisation says it will be conducting a medical outreach in Stapleford in a bid to provide free healthcare services to the vulnerable groups of society. The doctors and nurses on a mission project is a project under the healthcare department of Angels Foundation, a non-profit organization that works

Read More
mushambadope 1 e1564231622239
#NewsInBrief Health News

Mushambadope Appointed CIMAS MD

Michael Gwarisa

MR Martin Mushambadope has been appointed CIMAS Medical Aid managing director. He fills in the gap left by the late Mr Washington Madziwadondo.who passed on in a tragic accident in March this year. “Cimas is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Martin Mushambadope as the Managing Director of Cimas Medical Aid. He comes to

Read More
ARVs
#NewsInBrief

People Living With HIV To March Against ARV Stock outs

Michael Gwarisa

CIVIC Society Organisations (CSOs) together with people living with HIV will this Thursday, July 4, 2019, march and petition parliament over the obtaining shortage of Anteretroviral (ARVs) drugs and drug stock outs. The march is being organised by Zimbabwe Aids Network (ZAN), Zimbabwe Positive Youths (ZY+), Zimbabwe National Network of People Living with HIV (ZNNP+)

Read More
disbled
#NewsInBrief Health News HIV/AIDS REPRODUCTIVE

Deaf Zim Trust In Comprehensive Youth SRHR Training

Michael Gwarisa

DEAF Zimbabwe Trust (DZT) in conjunction with Mashambanzou Care Trust and Disability HIV and AIDS trust (DHAT), have embarked on a Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) training for youths living with disabilities. By Michael Gwarisa The program also targets non-disabled youths and aims among other things to equip young people with the necessary information

Read More
MSU
#NewsInBrief

Zim University Clinics Not SRH Youth Friendly

Michael Gwarisa

ON campus health facilities are not youth friendly as they are manned by senior citizens who have negative and judgemental attitudes towards young people, a top gender and women’s rights advocate has said. By Michael Gwarisa Speaking during a panel at a Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SHRH) dialogue at the University Of Zimbabwe (UZ),

Read More
Tugwi Mukosi Dam www.zinwa .co .zw
#NewsInBrief

Dam Water Levels Seriously Decline

Michael Gwarisa

THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority (ZINWA) has warned of continued depleting dam water levels around the country, a situation which could trigger a water and sanitation crisis. By Michael Gwarisa Through their microblogging site, ZINWA said most rivers have since stopped flowing, resulting  in water levels drastically falling over the past few months. Our dams

Read More
VILLAGE HEALTH POSTS
#NewsInBrief Health News

Government to avail 1600 health posts

Michael Gwarisa

THE Ministry of Health and Child Care plans to open 1600 health posts across the country. These vacancies have arisen as a result of the Primary Health Care initiative which is the foundation of Universal Health Coverage. “This is a new concept in line with Primary Health Care where services are brought closer to the

Read More
doctors
#NewsInBrief

Fake Doctors On The Prowl- HPA

Michael Gwarisa

THE Health Professions Authority of Zimbabwe (HPAZ) has warned members of the public to be on the lookout for bogus doctors who swindling patients of their hard earned money

Read More
nurses humnas
#NewsInBrief Health News

Nursing Now Zimbabwe Project Launched

Michael Gwarisa

ZIMBABWE has launched the Nursing Now Zimbabwe, a global program aimed at raising the status and profile of nursing worldwide in efforts to attain Universal Health Coverage (UHC) through motivating and healthcare workers . By Michael Gwarisa The Nursing Now Zimbabwe seeks to be a platform to increase the visibility of nursing and midwifery through

Read More
47957035 101
#NewsInBrief Community Response

#CYCLONEIDAIUPDATES: TelOne Donates $100k Worth Of Medicines To Affected Communities

Michael Gwarisa

IN response to the ongoing Cyclone Idai which has claimed 82 lives and destroyed millions worth of property, Zimbabwe’s Telecommunications giant, TelOne has donated medicines worth $100 000 and some food and material provisions to the affected communities. TelOne said they will be delivering the consignment to the Idai ravaged areas and called on Zimbabweans

Read More