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“My baby girl is back”: Specialised care in Hannah-Grace’s triumph over tragedy

The medical care in the immediate aftermath of a head injury, combined with rehabilitation therapies in the weeks that follow, can make all the difference in the life of the survivor – particularly when a child’s future is at stake. “We never thought something like this could happen. The accident came without warning. Another vehicle […]

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The greatest gift: Twins reunited after months-long fight for survival

Being together over the festive season had special significance for the Ndlovu family after one of their identical twin babies returned home, thriving after spending months fighting for his life in a paediatric intensive care unit in another province. “Our twin boys, Kwandokuhle and Kwenzokuhle, were born in April 2025 – and at the end

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Mental health and the NICU mom: The silent battle behind the glass

If you’ve ever walked through a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), you’ll know the atmosphere: quiet, sterile, filled with tiny machines keeping even tinier lives stable. What you may not see, though, is the emotional toll it takes on the mothers standing behind that glass. For many moms of premature babies, the NICU isn’t just

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Life Vincent Pallotti hospital offers you a personalised birthing experience!

The arrival of a baby is one of life’s most transformative moments, and at Life Vincent Pallotti Hospital, every effort is made to ensure it is a memorable and joyous experience for both mother and baby. The hospital’s maternity team is committed to providing exceptional medical care while offering personalized attention every step of the

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Hospital-level care in the comfort of your home

First Care Solutions – in partnership with SHInc., ER Specialist Governance Inc. and Discovery Home Health – are combining expertise and advanced technology and delivering high-quality, personalised care for Discovery Health Medical Schemes members and members from selected schemes administered by Discovery Health. Discovery Hospital at Home (H@H) is a groundbreaking healthcare model that transforms

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The role of the NICU in helping tiny warriors survive – and thrive

Approximately 84 000 preterm babies are born in South Africa every year. To mitigate the many risks that accompany these kinds of births, it may be necessary for these babies and their mothers to be referred to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Administering the proper treatments and having access to expert information on how

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