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First mentally ill patients transferred out of unlicensed facilities
The first group of 27 mentally ill patients formerly treated at Life Esidimeni before being moved to unlicensed facilities, arrived at the Clinix Selby...
Gauteng's entire health care system must be reviewed – SASOP
The SA Society of Psychiatrists (Sasop) has called for an urgent review and overhaul of Gauteng’s entire health care system, reports News24. “The current...
SAPS general and ANC councillor linked to deadly NGO transfers
An SA Police Service general and an ANC councillor used an NGO for domestic violence they were involved with to take mentally ill patients...
'Angry' Motsoaledi intervenes to stop EC move of patients to NGOs
SA Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has intervened to halt the Eastern Cape's decision to move frail care patients from Life Esidimeni to NGOs,...
Courts, politicians and doctors failed dying psychiatric patients
The SA courts have not emerged unscathed from the saga of the deaths of 94 psychiatric patients at the hands of uncaring, incompetent Gauteng...
Makgoba report: Heads start to roll
Gauteng Health MEC Qedani Mahlangu resigned, hours before the release of the Health Ombudsman's report, while the head of Gauteng Health and other senior...
Makgoba report: 94 silent deaths and still counting
At least 94 people died after Gauteng Health moved 1,900 psychiatriac patients out of Life Esidimeni to 27 unlicensed facilities, says SA’s Health Ombudsman,...
Delayed report may peg psychiatric patient death toll at 80
The probe by SA Health Ombudsman of the ill-fated transfer of more than 2,000 psychiatric patients from Life Esidimeni to several non-governmental organisations, puts the...
Another discharged psychiatric patient dies
SA’s Health Ombudsman Malegapuru Makgoba has confirmed claims by the DA that a psychiatric patient who was transferred to an NGO in Gauteng has...
Ramaphosa scrambles to staunch anger over medical relief corruption
President Cyril Ramaphosa's administration is scrambling to deal with a wave of national outrage over evidence of billions of rands of corruption and looting...