by Bulungula Incubator | Aug 11, 2021 | banner, COVID19 Response, Featured, Health & Nutrition
In May of this year, one of our community members was traveling to Nkanya Clinic to collect her ARV medication when she was attacked and assaulted. She was able to safely get away, however, this was unfortunately not an isolated incident. Woman who was victim of an...
by Bulungula Incubator | Jul 6, 2021 | All projects, Coronavirus Response, COVID19 Response, Featured, Health & Nutrition
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bulungula Incubator has worked urgently to protect our most vulnerable community members from the virus. We set up a safe home venue for at-risk community members at the Bulungula Lodge, provided food parcels and...
by Bulungula Incubator | Jun 27, 2021 | Featured, Health & Nutrition
According to the International AIDS Society, the shift of health system resources to COVID-19 and national lockdowns have severely affected HIV testing, treatment, and prevention services. South Africa has the biggest HIV epidemic in the world, with 7.7 million people...
by Bulungula Incubator | Jun 14, 2021 | All projects, Featured, Health & Nutrition
This week we welcomed Dr Judy Rothberg, a Paediatrician from Wits University and Raheema Moosa Mother and Child Hospital in Johannesburg, to our Bulungula Health Point! Dr Judy provided care for our children, as well as mentored our nurse, Sister Chuma, on child...
by Bulungula Incubator | May 21, 2021 | Education, Featured, Health & Nutrition
In our communities, lack of healthcare access includes limited availability to routine eye exams, causing a growing number of children in rural areas, who have vision impairments, to be left untreated. In order to provide primary eye care to our children, we...
by Bulungula Incubator | May 12, 2021 | All projects, Coronavirus Response, COVID19 Response, Featured, Health & Nutrition
BI Nomakhaya registering for a vaccination at Zithulele Hospital, May 2021 As participants of the Sisonke Programme, our Nomakhayas (Community Health Workers) have been vaccinated! Since the beginning of the pandemic, our dedicated Nomakhayas visit community...
