The past month has marked a historic turning point for South African healthcare with the official launch of the NurseLead programme, a collaborative venture between North-West University (NWU) and the National Department of Health. Unveiled during National Nurses Month in May 2026 and leading up to International Nurses Day on May 12, this first-of-its-kind national initiative is designed to empower both current and emerging nurse leaders across the country. By bridging the ga

In the ever-evolving world of healthcare, Lenmed continues to stand out, not only for its clinical excellence but for its deep sense of humanity, teamwork, and purpose. Recently, Lenmed has undergone a meaningful period of reflection, taking time to pause, listen, and redefine its values in a way that reflects who they are, where they’re going, and how they’ll get there, together. This transformation wasn’t just about rebranding or rewriting statements. It was about reconnec

The Society of Midwives of South Africa (SOMSA) North West has entered a new era of leadership with the election of Dr Petronella Lunda ,...