Cancer Alliance Stigma Survey

Cancer stigma is a great problem in South Africa, it touches all groups, ages and genders and impacts cancer patients daily.

With our current survey we aim to gain more information and insight into the role of cancer stigma in our communities.

- Cancer Alliance Stigma Survey -

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Resources and Library

Advocates for Breast Cancer

Thursday, June 02, 2016

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Medical Aid Pitfalls.

Saturday, March 24, 2012

THE government is tightening the noose on companies selling “gap-cover” health insurance, hoping it can stabilise the medical schemes market and ensure better consumer protection by scrapping all but a few tightly defined products. Last Friday the Treasury published draft regulations to both the Long-term and Short-term Insurance Acts, which aim to draw a clear distinction between medical schemes and health insurance policies.  Read more

IPT – Fact or Fiction

Tuesday, October 06, 2009

UPDATE: No further discussion re IPT as a therapeutic approach in cancer care will be placed on this website as we are not treatment experts. Our focus as a NGO is patient empowerment and emotional support. Read more

PATIENT RIGHTS CHARTER

Monday, August 03, 2009

MEDICAL AND DENTAL PROFESSIONS BOARD

GUIDELINES FOR GOOD PRACTICE IN MEDICINE, DENTISTRY AND THE MEDICAL SCIENCES

NATIONAL PATIENTS’ RIGHTS CHARTER

BOOKLET 13  Read more

Patient Rights

Friday, May 01, 2009

HEALTH PROFESSIONS COUNCIL OF SOUTH AFRICA


GUIDELINES FOR GOOD PRACTICE IN THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS

GUIDELINES ON THE KEEPING OF PATIENT RECORDS

OWNERSHIP OF RECORDS  Read more

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