Rotary Family Health Days SA

04/12/2024

What an incredible turnout at RFHD in Rustenburg, where key leaders and partners came together to promote health and wellness! The event was graced by esteemed dignitaries, including:
* Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi
* Representatives from the National & NW Provincial Departments of Health
* SANAC CEO, Dr. Thembi Xulu
* National Civil Society and Private Sector leaders
* RFHA Inc. CEO, Sue Paget
* Rotary District Governor, DG George Senosha
* Implats Health Executive, Dr. Bogosi Moagi
This event highlighted the power of Public-Private Partnerships in driving impact and sustainability. For 13 years, RFHA has collaborated with the Ministry of Health, SANAC, private sector, media, NGOs, and communities to ensure access to essential health services.
RFHA’s mission aligns with South Africa’s National Development Plan 2030 and SANAC’s National Strategic Plan, aiming for a healthier nation. Together, we’re building healthier communities and empowering lives!

02/12/2024

📢 "Tell their stories. These stories remind us why this work matters." – Dr. Jirair Ratevosian

This World AIDS Day, dive into an inspiring conversation with Dr. Jirair Ratevosian, a senior global health leader and RFHA Board Adviser. From his life-changing experience in South Africa to his advocacy for human rights and equitable health solutions, Jirair shares powerful insights on the fight against HIV/AIDS.

📰 Read the full blog on our website now! https://www.rfha.org/blog/from-stories-to-solutions-keeping-human-experience-at-the-heart-of-hiv-policy



Rotary International Sue Paget

02/12/2024

On World AIDS Day, we reflect on progress and ongoing challenges in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Jirair Ratevosian, a global health leader and advocate for equity and human rights, recently joined RFHA’s Board of Advisers. With decades of experience in U.S. policy and global health, Jirair emphasizes the importance of community-driven initiatives like Rotary Family Health Days in advancing health for all.

📢 "Tell their stories. These stories remind us why this work matters." – Dr. Jirair Ratevosian

This World AIDS Day, dive into an inspiring conversation with Dr. Jirair Ratevosian, a senior global health leader and RFHA Board Adviser. From his life-changing experience in South Africa to his advocacy for human rights and equitable health solutions, Jirair shares powerful insights on the fight against HIV/AIDS.

📰 Read the full blog on our website now! https://www.rfha.org/blog/from-stories-to-solutions-keeping-human-experience-at-the-heart-of-hiv-policy



Rotary International Sue Paget

01/12/2024

Today, 1 December, we commemorate World AIDS Day under the theme "Equal Rights, Equal Care," unveiled by Minister of Health Dr A. Motsoaledi at the recent Rotary Family Health Days launch in Rustenburg.
He emphasized the importance of raising awareness about Anti-retroviral Therapy and early access to treatment, highlighting the U=U (Undetectable = Untransmutable) Campaign.
Key focus areas include:
🔹 Mobilizing communities through outreach and partnerships.
🔹 Expanding access to testing and treatment, especially in underserved areas.
🔹 Strengthening referral and follow-up systems to keep patients engaged in care.
Together, we can ensure equal care for all. 💪🏾

28/11/2024

What a huge success! 🌟
We’re thrilled to share that the recent Rotary Family Health Days in Rustenburg, North West Province was an incredible event, with so many people benefiting from our amazing partners and stakeholders' wide range of free health services. 💙

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who made this possible – from healthcare professionals to volunteers and community supporters. Together, we’re making a real difference in people’s lives! 🙌

14/11/2024

Get an ultrasound and essential care for a safe, healthy pregnancy, along with other health services—ALL at no cost!

Visit Rotary Family Health Days tomorrow.

📅 Date: 15 November
📍 Location: Simunye Residence Sports Grounds,Impala Mines (2 Shaft) Freedom Park, Rustenburg, South Africa

Come take charge of your health and your baby’s future. Spread the word and join us for a healthier tomorrow! 🌍👶

National Department of Health (South Africa) SANAC Civil Society Forum

13/11/2024

Attention pregnant moms! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity for a FREE ultrasound scan of your baby!
Thursday, 14 November: Visit the Freedom Park Clinic.
Friday, 15 November: Join us at Simunye Residence Sports Grounds (old rugby field near the mine hostels in Freedom Park).
Let’s prioritize your and your baby’s health! Come for your free ultrasound and other health checks. Bring the family - everyone is welcome—spread the word!

13/11/2024

BIG shoutout to the National Department of Health (South Africa) mobilization team for their incredible efforts rallying the community for RFHD at Freedom Park! The excitement was contagious as people learned about the free health checks available on Friday. Let’s make health accessible for everyone!
Friday 15 November- Simunye Residence Sports Grounds, Impala Mine (old rugby field next to hostel) FREE health services to all from 08:00 - 16:00.

12/11/2024

📢 FREE Health Services at Rotary Family Health Days! 📢

Join us at the Simunye Residence Sports Grounds, Impala Platinum Mine (2 Shaft), Freedom Park, Rustenburg, on Friday, 15th Nov, from 8am - 4pm for FREE health services for everyone in the community!

Come and access vital services, including screenings, immunizations, and much more—all at no cost! Let’s build a healthier community together. 🌍 Everyone is welcome!
Don’t miss out—see you there!

10/11/2024