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MURCHISON HOSPITAL

Telephone: +27 (0) 39 687 7311
Fax: +27 (0) 39 687 7497
Postal Address: Private Bag X701, Port Shepstone
Physical Address:
GPS co-ordinates: 30.344023 | -30.728043
Email: silindile.mabaso@kznhealth.gov.za

Senior Management Team
Mrs BL Ngesi : Hospital CEO
Dr A Modiba : Medical Manager
Mrs NC Mkhwanazi : Deputy Nursing Manager
Mrs G Sewran : Finance Manager
Mr K Praim : Human Resource Manager
Mr R Ramharakh : Systems Manager

Vision: To achieve an optimal, holistic, health service for all the people in the community we serve.

Mission: Murchison Hospital strives as God enables and guides, to provide an effective, comprehensive, accessible and co-ordinated health service which meets the physical, spiritual, and psycho-social needs of the community to which it is accountable, and which it seeks to serve with compassion.

Core Values
Open communication, transparency and consultation
Commitment to performance and quality improvement
Courage to learn
Change and innovate
Teamwork
Co-operative governance and accountability.
 

Services offered at Murchison hospital

  • Casualty Department / Trauma
  • General Medical
  • General Surgical
  • Heliport/Helipad
  • Maternity
  • Medical Laboratory Services
  • Theatres
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Stomatherapy
  • Tuberculosis
  • x-ray

 

Murchison Hospital provides a District level of care services with 260 useable beds. We serve the population of approximately 200 000. There are 08 satellite clinics which refer to us.

Our hospital is situated on Main Harding and Kokstad road in South Coast of Kwa
Zulu - Natal Province, we are 13 km from Port Shepstone town which is surrounded by number of shopping centers. Map showing location of Murchison hospital

We are committed to excellence in service delivery which explains the copious awards we have in our name, which includes being awarded three times with Baby friendly status, Silver and Gold Premiers’ Good Governance award, COHSASA accreditation and many more.

Nationally Murchison Hospital is the first District Health Facility to have achieved accreditation on the 6th edition standards without facilitation from COHSASA and the first KZN Provincial Health Institution to achieve accreditation on the 6th edition standards

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If you have any questions, complaints or compliments regarding Murchison hospital, please contact the Public Relations Officer, Ms Slindile Mabaso on

Tel: (039) 687 7311
Fax: (039) 687 7497
Email: silindile.mabaso@kznhealth.gov.za

 

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