Telephone: +27 039 687 7313 /4/5/6
PRO Cell: 072 103 5752
Cell number : 064 880 2752 (emergencies only)
Fax: +27 (0) 39 687 7497
Postal Address: Private Bag X701, Port Shepstone
Physical Address:
Main Harding / Kokstad Road
GPS co-ordinates: 30.344023 | -30.728043
Email:
murchisondistricthospital@yahoo.com (please cc:
Edward.Manyokole@kznhealth.gov.za) Senior Management Team
M E Manyokole : CEO
Dr S Lachman : Medical Manager
Mrs NC Mkhwanazi :Nursing
Manager
Mr R Ramharakh : Systems
Manager
Mr M.I Mpisi : Finance
Manager
Mr K Mngadi : Assistant Director: Human Resources
Mr L Nyawo : Assistant Nursing Manager: PHC
Mrs PM Ntetha: M&E 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
24-hour in-patient service
- Casualty/Emergencies- Abafika Ngesidumo
- Diagnostic Radiography- Ukuhlolwa Kwesithombe>
- General Medicine- izinhlobo zonke zezifo
- Gynecology- lzinkinga Zesibeletho
- Laboratory- Ukuhlolwa Kwamagazi
- Obstetrics- Ababelethayo
- Orthopedics-Ukuhlolwa Kwamathambo
- Pediatrics- Abantwana
07h00 - 16h00 daily services
- ARV Clinic-Emishangu Zweni
- Audiologist- Ukusizwa Kwamadlebe
- Crisis Centre - Kwabezo Luleko
- Dentistry- Emazinyweni
- Dietician-Ukululekwa ngendlela zokudla
- General out Patients- Abafika Begula
- Family Planning - Sihlelisa Umndeni
- Medical Social Work- Ezenhlalakahle
- MDR-TB- Abofika Begula Nge TB noma MDR
- Optometry- Ukuhlolwa Kwamehlo
- Pharmacy- Emithini
- Psychiatry- Abagula Ngengqodo
- Psychology- Ukwelulekwa Ngengqondo
- Physiotherapy- Ukwelulekwa kwezithozomzimba
- Speech therapy- Ukulashwa izinkinga Zokuluma
- Occupational therapy
- Improving participation in activities of daily living (such
as bathing, dressing, eating0
- Wheelchair measurements, allocation and repairs
- Hand injury rehabilitation including splinting
- Fabrication and allocation of assistive devices
- Adult and paediatric physical, psychosocial and
neurorehabilitation
- Adult and paediatric burns management
- School assessments and work assessments
- Caregiver and family training
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Murchison Hospital provides a District level of care services with
300 useable beds. We serve the population of approximately 226 008.
There are 06 satellite clinics which refer to us. (Imbunde Clinic,
Thonjeni Clinic, Bhobhoyi Clinic, Izingolweni Clinic, Mthimude Clinic
and Thembalesizwe Clinic)
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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