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[WATCH] Cancer care crisis in KwaZulu-Natal
Find out why cancer care in KwaZulu-Natal is on the brink of collapse.
[WATCH] Moral injury & mental health: What COVID doctors can learn from HIV
In this webinar, Bhekisisa editor, Mia Malan, is in conversation with an Eastern Cape COVID doctor, HIV physician and a psychiatrist about the mental health challenges epidemics pose to health workers.
‘I became a bully because my dad abused my mom’
Why do children bully? We look at some of the factors that lead to this behaviour.
[WATCH] ‘We are the problem.’ Why these men are taking a stronger stand against...
Addressing sexual and gender-based violence in communities means undoing years of harmful messaging around masculinity. Find out how these men are trying to bring solutions to the table, in our latest partnership with Eh!Woza.
[WATCH] Beaten, shot and homeless: Here’s what COVID evictions look like
During South Africa’s national COVID-19 lockdown, there have been a string of evictions by the City of Cape Town. A recent judgement ruled that the city is not allowed to evict people or demolish their homes without a court order. But for some, it’s already too late.
#AIDS2016: Mia Malan tells you what to expect from this year’s conference
Bhekisisa's director and editor, Mia Malan, reflects on the last time SA hosted the conference and what to expect from this year's event.
This is how an SA toddler died at the #Bosasa-run Lindela
Find out what you need to know about Bosasa’s alleged corruption in just minutes with our Joan van Dyk.
For better or worse: Tales of love and loss from post-Ebola Sierra Leone
Ebola tore into the fabric of family life, and the relationships that bind them. These are two similar stories, with very different endings.
Health Hub | Life with long COVID & when you should speak to teens...
How do you know if you are affected by long COVID? Find out from Dr Rubeshan Perumal, head of the long COVID clinic at Groote Schuur hospital.
[ICYMI] South Africa’s Basic Education Minister’s briefing on reopening schools
Basic Education Minister, Angie Motshekga, briefed the South African media and public on when South Africa would be ready to reopen schools during our Covid-19 outbreak.
[WATCH] Health Minister Zweli Mkhize talks NHI
Watch the second and final day of the health department and South African Medical Research Council's dialogue as policymakers, researchers and scientists discuss the way forward for the implementation of the country's National Health Insurance scheme.
How do water births help with pain relief?
Curious about water births and why they're becoming more popular? We give you the basics in under 2 minutes.
[ICYMI] South Africa to remain under level 3 lockdown, with some changes
President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation at 8 pm on Monday on developments in relation to the country’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Why you shouldn’t be ashamed of your period
When we are socialised to believe something as natural as menstruation is dirty, those who bleed may feel embarrassed about their period.
‘Why do you want to be a woman when you are not’: Love, acceptance...
In a world where transgender people face stigma and discrimination every day, these clinics are trying to make their lives easier.
Inside ‘bluetoothing’s’ fake high
Did you know that 'bluetoothing' puts you at risk of contracting multiple bloodborne diseases and it doesn't even get you high?