MPP Prof French Mbombo

2/ serving community in different ways beyond health. Details later . It’s gonna be exciting engagement. Thank you for your support 2014- 2024 in Health ❤️❤️❤️❤️

1/ Dear all The page is undergoing transformation including name change, I apologise for teething problem (from being administered by 3 people, now by one amateur… me… for now). I am no longer MEC for health nor work for WC government. I remain member of WC parliament...

2/ continue developing and investing in our education systems. We owe it to our children. #africaday #healthiseveryonesbusiness #leavingnoonebehind

1/ Happy Africa Day! Today signifies the 61st anniversary of the formation of the Organisation of African Unity - the predecessor of the African Union. This year we commemorate this day under the theme of "Education fit for the 21st Century", which highlights the need for us to

3/ Thank you to the staff and stakeholders for this event, as well as the police band for their performances. #internationalnursesday #healthiseveryonesbusiness #leavingnoonebehind

2/ years and is being affected by changes in our various environments. As such, it is going to require us to go beyond our traditional roles and be leaders of our communities. We do this not for ourselves, but our patients.

1/ Happy International Nurses Day to Lentegeur Hospital! It was my first time celebrating this occasion at the facility, and I thoroughly enjoyed the hospitality shown to me by our nursing professionals. My message was simple today: nursing has undergone much change over the

2/ order to do that, we need to ensure we have the right foundation and legislation. To be continued... #nhi #healthiseveryonesbusiness #leavingnoonebehind

1/ Our thoughts on the NHI Bill. While the President has indeed followed through on signing the Bill and has not responded to our letters, we will continue to consider our options on the way forward. The SA health system needs to be completely overhauled to achieve UHC. But in

The Deputy Minister and I did quick stopover at Groote Schuur Hospital as they celebrate their International Nurses Day. Thank you to these dedicated staff members who serve our residents on a daily basis! #internationalnursesday #healthiseveryonesbusiness #leavingnoonebehind

A miracle indeed! The patient rescued after 116 hours is now here at George Regional Hospital being treated by our staff. Our staff are truly heroes! PS: It is Saturday, not Friday. #GeorgeBuildingCollapse

Thank you to the management and staff for the work they are doing🙏 #georgebuildingcollapse #healthiseverybodysbusiness #leavingnoonebehind

The National Minister of Health, Provincial Minister of Mobility and I visited George Mediclinic who have been strategic partners during the health response of this tragedy. We also had opportunities to engage patients and a survivor of the incident, who was in very good spirits

2/ day and night to save people's lives. Next stop George Mediclinic and Provincial Hospitals. #georgebuildingcollapse #healthiseveryonesbusiness #leavingnoonebehind

1/ We are here at the Joint Operation Centre (JOC) meeting with the National Minister of Health to be briefed on the status of operations regarding the George building collapse. These meetings are crucial to ensure that our efforts remain aligned and coordinated as we work...

2/ these patients. Tomorrow I will be joining the Joint Operations Centre meeting before inspect further health services. Let us continue to work together💪 #georgebuildingcollapse #healthiseveryonesbusiness #leavingnoonebehind

1/ I am here in George to inspect the operations being performed following the building collapse on Monday. More than 40 individuals are still unaccounted for currently. However, I am deeply grateful for the many staff, volunteers and people are working around the clock to save

Catch me tomorrow as I launch a Cone Beach CT Scan at our Tygerberg Oral Health Centre. This state-of-the-art machine is being donated by Vatech and is done in conjunction with UWC's Dentistry Faculty. Stay tuned for more details tomorrow 🦷 #cbct #dentistry

Happy International Day of the Midwife! #internationaldayofthemidwife #healthiseveryonesbusiness #leavingnoonebehind

4/ parenteral nutrition (TPN), saving us even more resources and allowing for quicker recovery for patients. Thank you to the staff, clinicians and stakeholders who are making this possible. We look forward to seeing the work it will do in the future. #roboticsurgery

3/ of recuperation in hospital. However, when using the surgical robots, these patients don't need an ICU bed and generally stay for around 5 days in a general bed or post-anaesthesia care unit. Additionally, these patients don't need any blood transfusions or total...

1/ Today we briefed the media and stakeholders on the immense impact our da Vinci surgical robots have had on our services. Since 2022, the robots at Tygerberg and Groote Schuur Hospitals completed 603 surgeries in total - excluding the two that were being performed today.