Health and Wellness

November is globally recognised as Diabetes Awareness Month, with World Diabetes Day being marked on Friday, 14 November 2025. This year’s...

Summary This section contains documents relating to the health research application process in the Western Cape Department of Health and...

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness (WCDGW) this week hosted two regional Planet Youth data-dissemination workshops, in the...

We offer a comprehensive, free HIV care system designed to support you at every stage, from testing to treatment. Whether you're living with...

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is calling on all parents and caregivers to ensure their children are fully immunised as...

On 22 October 2025, the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness paid tribute to the heart of healthcare — our nurses — at the 2025...

Palliative care focuses on improving the quality of life for people living with serious or life-threatening illnesses. It also provides...

Your mental health is just as important as your physical health. Our primary healthcare clinics across the Western Cape offer support mental...

Your sexual health is an important part of your overall wellbeing. It includes family planning, contraception, prevention and treatment of...

Youth Zones, also called Adolescent Youth-Friendly Services (AYFS), are safe spaces at clinics for young people aged 10–24. They offer free...