UGU HEALTH DISTRICT
P/Bag X735, Port Shepstone, 4240
41 Bissett Street, Port Shepstone. Main entrance is on Nelson Mandela Drive
Tel: +27 (0) 39 688 3000
Fax: +27 (0) 39 682 6296
Email khulekani.msomi@kznhealth.gov.za
 

Clinics

Gamalakhe Clinic
There is a diabetic support group involved in self help and grow beans in the garden, youth support group that focuses on spiritual upliftment and there is also skills development for TB patients who are involved in the soup kitchen
Gcilima clinic
This clinic has a psychiatric support group, a diabetic and asthmatic support group. These support groups are spearheaded by nurses
Nyangwini Clinic
This clinic has a project that looks at prescribing patterns. Reference is made to the daily clinic register to ascertain if the diagnosis is properly annotated.
Baphumile Clinic
There is a diabetics and hypertension support group.

As clinics are expected to begin quality assurance projects, most clinics were given disease profiles of their respective clinics. Clinics are urged not to only focus on gardens but on other issues as well, such as support groups for breastfeeding or mothers on the PMTCT program as well as care of patients on long term medication.

Clinic Gardens

This is an initiative of the Nutrition section, who have provided the necessary equipment and seeds. The following clinics have clinic gardens:
  • Assisi
  • Baphumile
  • Mabheleni
  • Gamalakhe
  • Thembalisiwe
  • Ntabeni
  • Morrison's Post
  • Nhlalwane
  • Dududu
  • Ndelu
  • Izingolweni
  • Elim
  • Xhamini
  • Nyangwini
  • Phungashe
  • Dlangezwa
  • Khanyelihle
  • Pisgah
  • Bhobhoyi
  • Mthimude

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