SA’s Health Emergency: Traditional Healers in Eastern Cape Voice Concerns

Saturday, 14 September 2024, 04:40

SA’s health emergency highlights how traditional healers in the Eastern Cape are rejecting new regulations. During a recent protest in Gqeberha, traditional healers demanded urgent attention from the health department to address their concerns regarding the integration of traditional practices into mainstream healthcare.
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SA’s Health Emergency: Traditional Healers in Eastern Cape Voice Concerns

Addressing the Health Emergency in SA

In light of ongoing health challenges, traditional healers in the Eastern Cape have made their voices heard. On a recent day of protest, these healers gathered in Gqeberha, determined to draw attention to their plight. The primary focus of their demands is the need for recognition of traditional healing methods and their importance in South Africa's health landscape.

Key Issues Raised by Traditional Healers

  • Integration of traditional and modern medical practices
  • Official acknowledgment from the health department
  • Support for community health initiatives

These healers believe that their ancient practices play a crucial role in community wellness and disease prevention.


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