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In 1985, Edwin Cameron faced two battles: apartheid and HIV. He survived both and now shares his #AgingWithHIV story with @miamalan.bsky.social on #HealthBeat. That’s on tomorrow at 2.30pm, on eNCA.
November 29, 2025 at 9:30 AM
In 1985, Edwin Cameron faced two battles: apartheid and HIV. He survived both and now shares his #AgingWithHIV story with @miamalan.bsky.social on #HealthBeat. That’s on tomorrow at 2.30pm, on eNCA.
Justice Edwin Cameron has lived with HIV for 40 years. He shares with #HealthBeat’s @miamalan.bsky.social how survival and stigma have shaped his life and what still gives him hope. That’s this Sunday, 2.30pm on eNCA. #AgingWithHIV
November 28, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Justice Edwin Cameron has lived with HIV for 40 years. He shares with #HealthBeat’s @miamalan.bsky.social how survival and stigma have shaped his life and what still gives him hope. That’s this Sunday, 2.30pm on eNCA. #AgingWithHIV
Justice Edwin Cameron has lived with HIV for 40 years. He shares with #HealthBeat’s @miamalan.bsky.social how survival and stigma have shaped his life and what still gives him hope. That’s this Sunday, 2.30pm on eNCA. #AgingWithHIV
November 27, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Justice Edwin Cameron has lived with HIV for 40 years. He shares with #HealthBeat’s @miamalan.bsky.social how survival and stigma have shaped his life and what still gives him hope. That’s this Sunday, 2.30pm on eNCA. #AgingWithHIV
In our latest newsletter:
Follow Sean Christie & Jay Caboz through the bowels of #GrooteSchuur’s ancient engineering systems to Theatre Street, where state-of-the-art surgery is performed with world-class technology.
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Follow Sean Christie & Jay Caboz through the bowels of #GrooteSchuur’s ancient engineering systems to Theatre Street, where state-of-the-art surgery is performed with world-class technology.
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November 25, 2025 at 6:30 AM
In our latest newsletter:
Follow Sean Christie & Jay Caboz through the bowels of #GrooteSchuur’s ancient engineering systems to Theatre Street, where state-of-the-art surgery is performed with world-class technology.
mailchi.mp/bhekisisa.or...
Follow Sean Christie & Jay Caboz through the bowels of #GrooteSchuur’s ancient engineering systems to Theatre Street, where state-of-the-art surgery is performed with world-class technology.
mailchi.mp/bhekisisa.or...
[HAPPENING NOW]
What happens to HIV treatment when floods or droughts hit? Our #climate and #HIV experts will unpack how climate shocks affect access to care, and deepen inequality.
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What happens to HIV treatment when floods or droughts hit? Our #climate and #HIV experts will unpack how climate shocks affect access to care, and deepen inequality.
Tune in 👉 forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
November 24, 2025 at 12:30 PM
[HAPPENING NOW]
What happens to HIV treatment when floods or droughts hit? Our #climate and #HIV experts will unpack how climate shocks affect access to care, and deepen inequality.
Tune in 👉 forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
What happens to HIV treatment when floods or droughts hit? Our #climate and #HIV experts will unpack how climate shocks affect access to care, and deepen inequality.
Tune in 👉 forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
[ONE HOUR TO GO]
In the run to #WorldAIDSDay, tell a story that bridges two crises. Join experts Christopher Jack & Coceka Nogoduka as they reveal how climate change is reshaping HIV risks and resilience.
#ClimateCrisis #HealthJournalism #HIV
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In the run to #WorldAIDSDay, tell a story that bridges two crises. Join experts Christopher Jack & Coceka Nogoduka as they reveal how climate change is reshaping HIV risks and resilience.
#ClimateCrisis #HealthJournalism #HIV
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November 24, 2025 at 11:30 AM
[ONE HOUR TO GO]
In the run to #WorldAIDSDay, tell a story that bridges two crises. Join experts Christopher Jack & Coceka Nogoduka as they reveal how climate change is reshaping HIV risks and resilience.
#ClimateCrisis #HealthJournalism #HIV
forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
In the run to #WorldAIDSDay, tell a story that bridges two crises. Join experts Christopher Jack & Coceka Nogoduka as they reveal how climate change is reshaping HIV risks and resilience.
#ClimateCrisis #HealthJournalism #HIV
forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
From porters to engineers, Groote Schuur’s staff navigate underfunding and staffing shortages while maintaining world-class care at one of South Africa's most storied medical institutions, where ambiguity is the daily reality. #PublicHealth bhekisisa.org/article/prof...
November 24, 2025 at 11:00 AM
From porters to engineers, Groote Schuur’s staff navigate underfunding and staffing shortages while maintaining world-class care at one of South Africa's most storied medical institutions, where ambiguity is the daily reality. #PublicHealth bhekisisa.org/article/prof...
"We're approved for 157 staff but funded for about 76. It's tight, but we make it work." How Groote Schuur Hospital's engineering head keeps a century-old institution running on a shoestring budget. #HealthcareInSA #PublicHealth bhekisisa.org/article/prof...
November 24, 2025 at 9:02 AM
"We're approved for 157 staff but funded for about 76. It's tight, but we make it work." How Groote Schuur Hospital's engineering head keeps a century-old institution running on a shoestring budget. #HealthcareInSA #PublicHealth bhekisisa.org/article/prof...
[HAPPENING TOMORROW]
Are you a climate or health journalist?
Discover how floods and heatwaves disrupt treatment and deepen inequality — and how you can tell these stories.
🎙️ Join our webinar.
#HIV #ClimateChange #WorldAIDSDay
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Are you a climate or health journalist?
Discover how floods and heatwaves disrupt treatment and deepen inequality — and how you can tell these stories.
🎙️ Join our webinar.
#HIV #ClimateChange #WorldAIDSDay
forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
November 23, 2025 at 11:15 AM
[HAPPENING TOMORROW]
Are you a climate or health journalist?
Discover how floods and heatwaves disrupt treatment and deepen inequality — and how you can tell these stories.
🎙️ Join our webinar.
#HIV #ClimateChange #WorldAIDSDay
forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
Are you a climate or health journalist?
Discover how floods and heatwaves disrupt treatment and deepen inequality — and how you can tell these stories.
🎙️ Join our webinar.
#HIV #ClimateChange #WorldAIDSDay
forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
Floods. Droughts. Displacement.
For people living with HIV, these weather events make it harder to get HIV treatment and medication.
Join our webinar to uncover how climate shocks are rewriting the HIV story.
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #Storytelling
forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
For people living with HIV, these weather events make it harder to get HIV treatment and medication.
Join our webinar to uncover how climate shocks are rewriting the HIV story.
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #Storytelling
forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
November 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Floods. Droughts. Displacement.
For people living with HIV, these weather events make it harder to get HIV treatment and medication.
Join our webinar to uncover how climate shocks are rewriting the HIV story.
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #Storytelling
forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
For people living with HIV, these weather events make it harder to get HIV treatment and medication.
Join our webinar to uncover how climate shocks are rewriting the HIV story.
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #Storytelling
forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
Twisted truths. That’s what sits behind SA’s stalled new tobacco law, researchers write in an op-ed today. Check out #BhekisisaInYourInbox for more. mailchi.mp/bhekisisa.or...
November 19, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Twisted truths. That’s what sits behind SA’s stalled new tobacco law, researchers write in an op-ed today. Check out #BhekisisaInYourInbox for more. mailchi.mp/bhekisisa.or...
In Florida, a new pilot programme teaches doulas how to prepare pregnant people for hurricanes, flooding and extreme heat, addressing a growing climate and maternal health crisis. Read Nicole Ludolph’s pick, from Grist, in today’s #BhekisisaInYourInbox.
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November 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM
In Florida, a new pilot programme teaches doulas how to prepare pregnant people for hurricanes, flooding and extreme heat, addressing a growing climate and maternal health crisis. Read Nicole Ludolph’s pick, from Grist, in today’s #BhekisisaInYourInbox.
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Two-thirds of people who underwent “shroom” therapy remained free from depression five years later, according to recent research. Read more in Jessica Pitchford’s pick for our latest edition of #BhekisisaInYourInbox. mailchi.mp/bhekisisa.or...
November 18, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Two-thirds of people who underwent “shroom” therapy remained free from depression five years later, according to recent research. Read more in Jessica Pitchford’s pick for our latest edition of #BhekisisaInYourInbox. mailchi.mp/bhekisisa.or...
When we write down our children's medical information on forms and meet with tutors and teachers, we trust the system will protect our children. Here’s how one mom’s school failed her child. #Disability bhekisisa.org/opinion/2025...
November 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
When we write down our children's medical information on forms and meet with tutors and teachers, we trust the system will protect our children. Here’s how one mom’s school failed her child. #Disability bhekisisa.org/opinion/2025...
In today’s #BhekisisaInYourInbox, Tanya Pampalone tells us why we need our educators to better understand how to work with disabilities. Find out more. mailchi.mp/bhekisisa.or...
November 17, 2025 at 1:45 PM
In today’s #BhekisisaInYourInbox, Tanya Pampalone tells us why we need our educators to better understand how to work with disabilities. Find out more. mailchi.mp/bhekisisa.or...
Want to understand how two of the world’s biggest challenges collide?
Join our webinar to hear from experts who bridge climate science and public health, and leave with new ideas for reporting that connects the dots.
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #HealthReporting
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Join our webinar to hear from experts who bridge climate science and public health, and leave with new ideas for reporting that connects the dots.
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #HealthReporting
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November 17, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Want to understand how two of the world’s biggest challenges collide?
Join our webinar to hear from experts who bridge climate science and public health, and leave with new ideas for reporting that connects the dots.
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #HealthReporting
forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
Join our webinar to hear from experts who bridge climate science and public health, and leave with new ideas for reporting that connects the dots.
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #HealthReporting
forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
Are you a journalist looking for your next climate-health feature? 🌦️🩸
Join our webinar where experts explore how climate stressors are changing HIV vulnerability and health-system resilience.
Register today 👉 forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #ClimateAndHealth #Journalism
Join our webinar where experts explore how climate stressors are changing HIV vulnerability and health-system resilience.
Register today 👉 forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #ClimateAndHealth #Journalism
November 14, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Are you a journalist looking for your next climate-health feature? 🌦️🩸
Join our webinar where experts explore how climate stressors are changing HIV vulnerability and health-system resilience.
Register today 👉 forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #ClimateAndHealth #Journalism
Join our webinar where experts explore how climate stressors are changing HIV vulnerability and health-system resilience.
Register today 👉 forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #ClimateAndHealth #Journalism
“South Africa’s largest oil refinery sold for a few cents: will BP and Shell be held accountable for environmental damage?”
Read Anna-Maria van Niekerk's pick, from The Conversation, for today’s #BhekisisaInYourInbox. mailchi.mp/bhekisisa.or...
Read Anna-Maria van Niekerk's pick, from The Conversation, for today’s #BhekisisaInYourInbox. mailchi.mp/bhekisisa.or...
November 13, 2025 at 2:30 PM
“South Africa’s largest oil refinery sold for a few cents: will BP and Shell be held accountable for environmental damage?”
Read Anna-Maria van Niekerk's pick, from The Conversation, for today’s #BhekisisaInYourInbox. mailchi.mp/bhekisisa.or...
Read Anna-Maria van Niekerk's pick, from The Conversation, for today’s #BhekisisaInYourInbox. mailchi.mp/bhekisisa.or...
In today’s newsletter, Tanya Pampalone explains that while the Tobacco Control Bill sits in Parliament, we’ve normalised nicotine addiction by allowing our kids to vape. Read more in today’s #BhekisisaInYourInBox. mailchi.mp/bhekisisa.or...
November 13, 2025 at 1:30 PM
In today’s newsletter, Tanya Pampalone explains that while the Tobacco Control Bill sits in Parliament, we’ve normalised nicotine addiction by allowing our kids to vape. Read more in today’s #BhekisisaInYourInBox. mailchi.mp/bhekisisa.or...
Looking for your next climate-health feature? 🌦️🩸
Join our webinar where experts explore how climate stressors are changing HIV vulnerability and health-system resilience.
Register today 👉 forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #ClimateAndHealth #Journalism
Join our webinar where experts explore how climate stressors are changing HIV vulnerability and health-system resilience.
Register today 👉 forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #ClimateAndHealth #Journalism
November 13, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Looking for your next climate-health feature? 🌦️🩸
Join our webinar where experts explore how climate stressors are changing HIV vulnerability and health-system resilience.
Register today 👉 forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #ClimateAndHealth #Journalism
Join our webinar where experts explore how climate stressors are changing HIV vulnerability and health-system resilience.
Register today 👉 forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #ClimateAndHealth #Journalism
Join us to explore how migration, gender inequality and disrupted services link climate change to HIV.
🎙️ Speakers:
- Christopher Jack (UCT, Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre )
- Coceka Nogoduka (Public health specialist, former UNAids)
Register now 👉 forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
🎙️ Speakers:
- Christopher Jack (UCT, Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre )
- Coceka Nogoduka (Public health specialist, former UNAids)
Register now 👉 forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
November 13, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Join us to explore how migration, gender inequality and disrupted services link climate change to HIV.
🎙️ Speakers:
- Christopher Jack (UCT, Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre )
- Coceka Nogoduka (Public health specialist, former UNAids)
Register now 👉 forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
🎙️ Speakers:
- Christopher Jack (UCT, Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre )
- Coceka Nogoduka (Public health specialist, former UNAids)
Register now 👉 forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
What happens to HIV treatment when floods or droughts hit?
In our latest webinar, supported by the @wellcometrust, climate expert Christopher Jack unpacks climate shocks affect #HIV care.
Sign up 👉 forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
In our latest webinar, supported by the @wellcometrust, climate expert Christopher Jack unpacks climate shocks affect #HIV care.
Sign up 👉 forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
November 12, 2025 at 1:30 PM
What happens to HIV treatment when floods or droughts hit?
In our latest webinar, supported by the @wellcometrust, climate expert Christopher Jack unpacks climate shocks affect #HIV care.
Sign up 👉 forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
In our latest webinar, supported by the @wellcometrust, climate expert Christopher Jack unpacks climate shocks affect #HIV care.
Sign up 👉 forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
Want to understand how two of the world’s biggest challenges collide?
Join our webinar to hear from Coceka Nogoduka, public health specialist and former UNAids adviser, discuss the links between climate science and public health.
Register here: forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
#ClimateCrisis #HIV
Join our webinar to hear from Coceka Nogoduka, public health specialist and former UNAids adviser, discuss the links between climate science and public health.
Register here: forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
#ClimateCrisis #HIV
November 12, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Want to understand how two of the world’s biggest challenges collide?
Join our webinar to hear from Coceka Nogoduka, public health specialist and former UNAids adviser, discuss the links between climate science and public health.
Register here: forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
#ClimateCrisis #HIV
Join our webinar to hear from Coceka Nogoduka, public health specialist and former UNAids adviser, discuss the links between climate science and public health.
Register here: forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
#ClimateCrisis #HIV
Join our webinar to hear from these health experts on how migration, gender inequality & disrupted services connect climate and HIV:
🌦️ Christopher Jack - (UCT, Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre)
🩸 Coceka Nogoduka - (Public health specialist, former UNAids)
forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
🌦️ Christopher Jack - (UCT, Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre)
🩸 Coceka Nogoduka - (Public health specialist, former UNAids)
forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
November 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Join our webinar to hear from these health experts on how migration, gender inequality & disrupted services connect climate and HIV:
🌦️ Christopher Jack - (UCT, Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre)
🩸 Coceka Nogoduka - (Public health specialist, former UNAids)
forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
🌦️ Christopher Jack - (UCT, Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre)
🩸 Coceka Nogoduka - (Public health specialist, former UNAids)
forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
Floods. Droughts. Displacement.
For people living with HIV, these weather events make it harder to get HIV treatment and medication.
Join our webinar to uncover how climate shocks are rewriting the HIV story.
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #Storytelling
forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
For people living with HIV, these weather events make it harder to get HIV treatment and medication.
Join our webinar to uncover how climate shocks are rewriting the HIV story.
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #Storytelling
forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
November 11, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Floods. Droughts. Displacement.
For people living with HIV, these weather events make it harder to get HIV treatment and medication.
Join our webinar to uncover how climate shocks are rewriting the HIV story.
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #Storytelling
forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...
For people living with HIV, these weather events make it harder to get HIV treatment and medication.
Join our webinar to uncover how climate shocks are rewriting the HIV story.
#ClimateCrisis #HIV #Storytelling
forms.gle/nqMMhT96BtUE...