Health annual report 2018/19
Track progress made on NCDs and UHC policy at a national level for the last financial year.
South Africa tobacco industry interference report 2019
South Africa scores 74 putting close to the bottom of the group when it comes to the tobacco industry interference with policy.
Cancer Alliance South Africa: Advocacy Toolkit (2017)
What is Cancer Advocacy? Advocacy is an activity by an individual or group which aims to influence decisions within political, economic, and social systems and institutions. Health Advocacy supports and promotes patients’ health care rights, and enhances community health and policy initiatives that…
Public comment: tobacco control act & electronic delivery products bill 2018
Deadline for comment is July 9th 2018 Bill OutlineTo provide for control over smoking; to regulate the sale and advertising of tobacco products and electronic delivery systems; to regulate the packaging and appearance of tobacco products and electronic delivery systems…
National Health Insurance White Paper #2 2017
2017 South Africa government policy position of its version of universal health coverage (UHC) called National Health Insurance (NHI). The main focus is on a pooled funding mechanism
National mental health policy framework & strategic plan 2013-2020
South Africa mental health plan
Communication Guidelines for Medical Schemes Discussion Document – 2012
The Council for Medical Schemes (CMS) is involved in a process of determining a set of guidelines for communication to beneficiaries within the private healthcare industry. The overall aim of this guideline is to clarify the minimum required information to…
Standard: The Patients’ Rights Charter
The Patients’ Rights Charter The Charter is the official standard to ensure that constitutional health rights including access to health services are met. The Department of Health is committed to upholding, promoting and protecting this right and therefore proclaims this…