Staff members at Cellars-Hohenort hotel picked up their knitting needles in honour of Nelson Mandela for Mandela Day this year. A project they have been working on for the past two months, passionately knitting baby beanies, booties, jerseys and blankets for newborns. These woolen items were hand delivered to Groote [...]
It is with great sadness that the Groote Schuur Facility Board announces the unexpected passing of one of the longest serving Board members (2005-2019), PROFESSOR ABDUL WAHAB BARDAY. We extend our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of our departed Board member. Professor Barday leaves behind a most distinguished [...]
The Facility Board secured Table Mountain cableway tickets for Groote Schuur Hospital staff at a reduced. This was an ideal opportunity for those who had not experienced the wonder of Table Mountain. Many delighted Groote Schuur Hospital employees hurried to the Facility Board’s offices to secure one of the [...]
Groote Schuur Hospital hosted their 80th Gala Dinner on 22 June 2019. The occasion was to commemorate the hospital’s 80th year as a world academic tertiary institution in South Africa. The event was well supported and enjoyed by over 300 guests who celebrated this remarkable milestone. [...]
On 26 April 2019, Groote Schuur Hospital highlighted World Health and Safety Day with an awareness programme. Presentations and displays were exhibited to convey and promote the important message of healthy and safe working environments. It was also the start of the 2019 flu vaccination campaign at Groote Schuur Hospital [...]
Groote Schuur Hospital will be hosting a 80th Anniversary Gala Dinner celebration on 22 June 2019. The dinner pays tribute to the hospital for its 80th year as a world class academic tertiary hospital in South Africa. We look forward to a successful and well attended evening of luxurious dining [...]
Annelize Van Der Ryst, Matrone from 7De Laan, visited the Renal unit at Groote Schuur Hospital to distribute Easter eggs to the patients. Thank you to Braun and the Lions Club for making this possible. 7 De Laan Star Visits Groote Schuur Hospital
The Clothing Guild donated much needed clothing to the Groote Schuur Hospital Facility Board. This donation will greatly assist our disadvantaged patients who are in need of warm or comfortable clothing. Discharging our patients with a clean set of clothes helps restore the patient’s dignity and self-worth. Our heartfelt gratitude [...]
International Nurses Day is commemorated annually on 12 May. The day is celebrated worldwide and highlights the contributions that nurses make to society. On 15 May 2019, Groote Schuur Hospital hosted an event to honour and pay tribute to nurses and to celebrate the significant contribution to the health sector, [...]