On February 4 an exciting commemoration of World Cancer Day took place in the Orange Farm community. Pink Drive together with Department of Health, CATHCA / Inkanyezi and other stakeholders were part of this amazing event. The MEC for Health & Wellness, Nkomo...
World Cancer Day 2024 Cancer is a major contributor to global mortality, causing about 1 in every 6 deaths and affecting nearly every household. Globally, there were an estimated 20 million new cases of cancer and 9.7 million deaths from cancer in 2022....
CATHCA held a vibrant and successful Conference which focussed on the “Grassroots Approach for the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases – Leave No-one Behind” on 16 November 2023 at the Lumko Retreat Centre in Benoni. Seventy three members...
KNOW YOUR RISK, KNOW YOUR RESPONSE The theme for World Diabetes Day 2021-23 is access to diabetes care. In 2023, the campaign focuses on the importance of knowing your risk of type 2 diabetes to help delay or prevent the condition and highlighting...
CATHCA joins the Global Week for Action on NCDs… https://actonncds.org/about/what-is-week-action …CATHCA is a member of the South African Non-Communicable Diseases Alliance (SANCDA+) https://www.sancda.org.za/
CATHCA member organizations in Gauteng were trained in NCD’s by SANCDA+ last week. The subject was “An Introduction to the Grassroots Perspective on the Prevention and Control of Major Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs)”. The training was facilitated by South...
