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A patient's stay at Crestcare St Mary's
Mrs Mtwa shares her experience of nursing care, communication and recovery during her admission to Crestcare St Mary's.
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A Healing Journey Through Compassionate Hospital Care
Read how compassionate hospital care at Crestcare St Mary’s helped Nonzukiso Ndongeni feel supported, informed and reassured during her healing journey.
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Patient Experience at Crestcare Malmesbury: More Than I Could Have Prayed For
A planned ten-minute procedure became an overnight stay — and a reminder that patient experience at Crestcare Malmesbury shows itself in the smallest, most human details.
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It Did Not Go Unnoticed: Crestcare Malmesbury Emergency Care
Crestcare Malmesbury emergency care through one mother's words — a letter that named every person who looked after her son the night he was brought in.
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Menstrual Health Support For Vulnerable Learners
Crestcare Zoutpansberg Hospital visited Tshilwavhusiku Razwimisani Special School to provide menstrual health support and sanitary products to vulnerable learners.
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Neonatal Care at Crestcare Zoutpansberg: Kharine's Story
Born at 28 weeks, Kharine needed specialised neonatal care at Crestcare Zoutpansberg. Two years on, she returned to thank the team who cared for her.
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A Journey of Hope: The Schutte Twins’ Fertility Success Story
A Fertility Success Story filled with hope and double the joy, as Mr and Mrs Schutte share how specialised fertility care helped them welcome healthy twins.
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Understanding Fertility Challenges: Causes, Support, and Treatment Options
Fertility challenges can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to navigate them alone. At Crestcare, we understand that every journey is different. Through a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach, our teams work together to support you with the right care, at the right time, helping you move forward with confidence. Understanding what may affect fertility is an important first step toward getting the support you need. What Can Affect Fertility? Fertility challenges can r
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Strong Men Get Checked: Your Guide to PSA Testing
PSA Testing: Who Should Be Tested, and Why Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men worldwide, and in South Africa, it ranks among the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in men. Fortunately, when detected early, prostate cancer is highly treatable, and survival rates are excellent. One of the most effective tools we have in detecting prostate cancer early is a simple blood test — the PSA test. But PSA testing has also become a topic of debate. Some
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Stronger Together: Caring for Your Bones and Joints During Bone and Joint Week
Stay strong and active this Bone and Joint Week with Crestcare Malmesbury. Learn how to protect your bones and joints through prevention, early care, and expert support close to home.
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World Retina Week: Protecting the Window to Your World
World Retina Week is a reminder of how vital your eyesight is and why protecting it matters. At Crestcare Malmesbury Hospital, together with Clearsight Ophthalmology, we are dedicated to raising awareness about retinal diseases, from age-related macular degeneration to diabetic retinopathy. Early diagnosis and regular eye screenings are key to preventing vision loss. This week, take steps to safeguard your sight with comprehensive care close to home.
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Pap Smears: A Lifesaving Test Every Woman Should Know About
Every year, thousands of women around the world are diagnosed with cervical cancer — a disease that is highly preventable with early screening. In South Africa, it remains one of the top cancers affecting women, particularly between the ages of 30 and 50. Yet despite its prevalence, many women delay or avoid Pap smears due to fear, misinformation, or simply not knowing when or why it’s important.
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