Covid-19: Social Distancing
Social distancing or ‘physical distancing’ explained:
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Covid-19: Self-Isolation
Self-isolation guide to follow when living with someone who has symptoms of the coronavirus COVID-19.
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Sponsoring Ride for Hope
The Urology Hospital has partnered with Ride for Hope for their participation in the Jacaranda FM Warrior Race, taking place on 14 March 2020. In addition to the partnership, we are also sponsoring their t-shirts for the race along with North-West University . Ride for Hope are taking part in the Warrior Race to help
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CPD – 27 Feb
The Urology Hospital hosted a CPD on the 27th of February 2020 at Ivory Manor Boutique Hotel in Pretoria. Our two speakers and their topics for the evening were: Dr I van Heerden (Urological conditions in children) and Dr O Aire (Blood in my urine – Causes of Haematuria). A special thank you to our
Fertility on the decline – UN report
The average fertility rate in South Africa is on the decline, in line with global trends, and couples unable to conceive after a year of trying should seek help from a specialist, says a leading urogynaecologist. A United Nations report notes that fertility rates in South Africa for 2020 are projected at an average 2.3
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2019 Uhambo Winner
Congratulations to our 2019 UHAMBO Our Transformation Journey Winner!!! Dakalo Madzivhandila was our STAR EMPLOYEE for 2019
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ED may indicate heart disease, diabetes – consult a urologist
Erectile dysfunction (ED) affects about 50 percent of men over 50 and could indicate a serious health condition such as heart disease, hypertension, diabetes or depression — highlighting the need for men with this condition to consult a urologist. A recent, wide-ranging study found that ED was increasingly affecting younger men and was often associated
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Dr Ligthelm – 350th Robotic Case
Urologist, Dr Dirk Ligthelm, who is an accredited robotic surgeon recently completed his 350th robotic-assisted prostatectomy procedure.
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October UHAMBO winners
Congratulations to the “UHAMBO” Our Transformation Journey winners for October! This journey is about recognising colleagues who go the extra mile to represent OUR HOSPITAL through their behaviour.
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New tech helping improve early detection of prostate cancer
New technology is helping improve early detection of prostate cancer – the most common cancer among South African men, with one in 19 at risk at developing it in their lifetime. According to the Cancer Association of SA (CANSA), prostate cancer is on the rise with main risk factors being age, ethnicity, genetics, obesity and
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