Healthcare

South Africa’s healthcare is a two-lane road: public for accessibility, private for quality. Here’s how to find the medical care you need.

Is medical aid in South Africa an essential lifeline or just another expense? We uncover what it means and how to choose the best plan.

Need help from an ambulance or the fire department? Here’s a list of emergency phone numbers in case you need assistance in South Africa.

We explain everything you need to know about the recommended vaccinations in South Africa and how you and your family can access them.

We help you navigate the latest South African coronavirus measures, including tests, vaccines, travel regulations, and more.

Discover all you need to know about children’s healthcare in South Africa including the services and treatment on offer, costs, and more.

In South Africa, seeing a doctor is as easy as walking into a clinic. That is, if you have the patience. Here’s what you can expect.

Learn all about hospitals in South Africa, including treatments, costs, and the difference between public and private hospital systems.

Need a dentist in South Africa? Learn all you need to know about finding a dentist, appointments, treatments, costs, and dental insurance.

Looking after your mental health in South Africa? Learn how to access services, from insurance coverage to therapy and specialized care.

Sexual health in South Africa can be tricky to navigate. Find out all you need to know about healthcare, contraception, treatment, and more.

From finding a gynecologist and getting contraception to sexual health and maternity care, learn about women’s healthcare in South Africa.

We explain all you need to know about having a baby in South Africa, including prenatal and postnatal care and various services you can use.

Sexual health in South Africa can be tricky to navigate. Find out all you need to know about healthcare, contraception, treatment, and more.