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Durban 4th
April 2010 -
One year anniversary for heart transplant patient
When Anand Sandarparsad visited the hospital recently, staff failed to recognise this vibrant, energetic man as the patient who received a new heart on 4th April last year.
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Durban 12th
March 2010 -
Ethekwini Hospital unveils the Kevin O’Connell Memorial Cath Lab
On
12th March 2010, Ethekwini Hospital & Heart Centre (EHHC)
unveiled their newly named Catheterisation (Cath) Lab in honour
of cardiologist, Dr Kevin O’Connell.
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Durban 9th
October 2009 -
24 patients receive gift of sight
Twenty four free cataract operations were performed at Ethekwini Hospital & Heart Centre during World Sight Week from 5th to 9th October.
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Durban 29th
September 2009 -
EHHC commemorates World Heart Health Day
To commemorate World Health Day and to raise awareness around Heart Health, Ethekwini Hospital & Heart Centre, supported by Unilever, provided free medical testing to the public. The tests included blood pressure, blood glucose and cholesterol as well as Body Mass Index (BMI).
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Durban 7th
August 2009 -
EHHC Celebrates Women in Healthcare
On 7th August, the management and staff of EHHC celebrated Women’s Day by inviting women who have helped to define the healthcare industry to speak to staff about making a daily impact in their lives and careers.
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Durban 30th
July 2009 -
Early detection key to prostate health
One out of every 24 South African men will develop prostate cancer. Of those, 2,500 will die as a result and yet this disease can be cured completely if it is detected early.
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Durban 24th
July 2009 -
Free health checks for runners
Runners registering for the SPAR Womens 10km Race were offered free blood pressure and blood sugar testing courtesy of EHHC.
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Durban 10th
July 2009 -
Local learners benefit from hospital experience
A group of local students spent a week at Ethekwini Hospital & Heart Centre, learning about the different career opportunities available in healthcare.
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Durban 1st
July 2009 -
An Eventful First Year for EHHC
July 1st marked the 1st anniversary of the opening of Ethekwini Hospital & Heart Centre.
During its first year, the hospital has experienced steady growth with excellent occupancy levels. “We are very pleased with what we have achieved in our first year.” commented Hospital Manager, Niresh Bechan.
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Durban 12th
May 2009 -
EHHC celebrates Nurses Day
On International Nurses Day, Ethekwini Hospital and Heart Centre’s nursing staff joined together to renew the Nurses Pledge. The Pledge is recited on the day that a student becomes a qualified nurse and is the nurse’s version of the Hippocratic Oath taken by all doctors.
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Durban 10th
February 2009 -
Public & Private Sector meet to share experiences
Representatives of the management team of Inkosi Albert Luthuli (IAL) Hospital spend the day at Ethekwini Hospital & Heart Centre to air and share views and experiences on the rewards and challenges of delivering first class healthcare.
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Durban 28
September 2008 -
Durban Hospital wins HASA Excellence Award
Ethekwini Hospital & Heart Centre (EHHC) was today awarded a Hospital Association of South Africa Award for excellence and innovation in Medical Technology.
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Durban 11
September 2008 -
Durban Hospital nominated for coveted industry award
Ethekwini Hospital & Heart Centre (EHHC) was yesterday nominated for a 2008 Excellence Award from the Hospital Association of South Africa (HASA). The HASA Excellence Awards serve to recognise and reward private and independent hospitals which have demonstrated outstanding contributions to the industry in key areas. Ethekwini Hospital has been nominated in the Medical Technology category, in recognition of the ground breaking technology employed at the hospital.
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Durban 11
September 2008 -
Ethekwini Hospital & Heart Centre officially open by MEC for
Finance & Economic Development
Ethekwini Hospital & Heart Centre (EHHC)
today celebrated its official opening by MEC for Finance &
Economic Development, Dr Zweli Mkhize.
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Durban 10
September 2008 -
Durban's
weather and facilities a drawcard for Meditourists
Year
round good weather and excellent medical facilities are
contributing to the increase in tourism numbers to KZN by people
who combine a surgical procedure with a holiday. The
recently opened Ethekwini Hospital & Heart Centre is one of the
facilities which is geared to provide both elective and life
saving medical procedures to international visitors.
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Durban 16
July 2008 -
It’s
a boy! First baby born at eThekwini Hospital & Heart Centre
eThekwini Hospital welcomed Sanele Nxumalo, the first baby born
in the newly opened Maternity Unit. Sanele was delivered by
caesarean section at 8.43 on 15th July, weighing in at a healthy
3.56kg. This is a second child for mother, Batheni whose
condition was described as “happy and comfortable” after the
birth.
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