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COMMUNITY \| HEALTH Half the staff, double the work Fri, 27 Aug, 2010 To deal with the steady flow of patients it is important to have a multi-disciplinary team for each ward, says the clinical head of Fort England Mental Health Hospital, Dr Helmut Erlacher. Read more	SPORTS \| HEALTH No medical assistance at inter-res rugby Fri, 27 Aug, 2010 Conce rns have been raised over the availability of trained medical help at Rhodes University’s Friday night internal league rugby. Students, spectators and players have shown anger and concern at what they perceive to be the lack of attention injured players have received over the past few weeks. Read more
HEALTH A fatal wait at Settler’s Hospital Fri, 20 Aug, 2010 A man, identified only as Kotie, died while waiting for treatment in the emergency room of Settlers Public Private Hospital, according to an anonymous letter delivered to Grocott’s Mail last week. Read more	COMMUNITY \| HEALTH Waiting at the Glenmore Clinic Fri, 20 Aug, 2010 Severe unemployment in Glenmore informal settlement has left residents vulnerable to health hazards. Nobuntu Mposwa, a nurse at Glenmore Community Clinic, reveals that they diagnose a variety of illnesses in Glenmore, including many cases of HIV/Aids. Read more
COMMUNITY \| HEALTH Recipes for sustainable living Thu, 19 Aug, 2010 Both of these simple, slow food recipes are informed by the rich blend of knowledge practices of the Eastern Cape. Rich in iron, the first is a dish that uses leafy vegetables as a prime ingedient. Read more	HEALTH Dealing with depression Thu, 19 Aug, 2010 Lots of people enjoy a little cry every now and again, but when that cry turns into an extended period of sadness, inactivity and social withdrawal, you could very well be dealing with depression. Read more

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COMMUNITY \| HEALTH Half the staff, double the work Fri, 27 Aug, 2010 To deal with the steady flow of patients it is important to have a multi-disciplinary team for each ward, says the clinical head of Fort England Mental Health Hospital, Dr Helmut Erlacher. Read more	SPORTS \| HEALTH No medical assistance at inter-res rugby Fri, 27 Aug, 2010 Conce rns have been raised over the availability of trained medical help at Rhodes University’s Friday night internal league rugby. Students, spectators and players have shown anger and concern at what they perceive to be the lack of attention injured players have received over the past few weeks. Read more
HEALTH A fatal wait at Settler’s Hospital Fri, 20 Aug, 2010 A man, identified only as Kotie, died while waiting for treatment in the emergency room of Settlers Public Private Hospital, according to an anonymous letter delivered to Grocott’s Mail last week. Read more	COMMUNITY \| HEALTH Waiting at the Glenmore Clinic Fri, 20 Aug, 2010 Severe unemployment in Glenmore informal settlement has left residents vulnerable to health hazards. Nobuntu Mposwa, a nurse at Glenmore Community Clinic, reveals that they diagnose a variety of illnesses in Glenmore, including many cases of HIV/Aids. Read more
COMMUNITY \| HEALTH Recipes for sustainable living Thu, 19 Aug, 2010 Both of these simple, slow food recipes are informed by the rich blend of knowledge practices of the Eastern Cape. Rich in iron, the first is a dish that uses leafy vegetables as a prime ingedient. Read more	HEALTH Dealing with depression Thu, 19 Aug, 2010 Lots of people enjoy a little cry every now and again, but when that cry turns into an extended period of sadness, inactivity and social withdrawal, you could very well be dealing with depression. Read more

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Half the staff, double the work

No medical assistance at inter-res rugby

A fatal wait at Settler’s Hospital

Waiting at the Glenmore Clinic

Recipes for sustainable living

Dealing with depression

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