How can private healthcare become more affordable
MEDICAL aid versus health insurance – where can the average South African get real value for money whilst still having the medical cover they...
Fire-fighting force at Vergelegen wine estate
Vergelegen wine estate in Somerset West, and its neighbours, are set to enjoy greater peace of mind this summer, thanks to the delivery of...
Health, safety and environment create new job opportunities
By Eloise Nolte, MD of College SA
Never before in history has there been such a heightened awareness around why our health and environment are...
What are the safety risks of working at height?
SADLY, work carried out at height is responsible for more fatalities and injuries than any other construction activity. Let’s look at what working at...
Lack of funding impedes services to people with psychosocial disabilities
Mental healthcare for persons with psychosocial disabilities has historically been under-prioritised. Globally, there has been a shift away from institutionalisation as the primary response...
Safeguarding you, your loved ones and possessions during loadshedding
Loadshedding severely impacts everyday consumers who do not only have to deal with the inconvenience caused by the sudden loss of power, but also...
Fever Screening Systems – When temperature matters
Viral epidemics like SARS, MERS, swine flu or the current coronavirus / COVID-19 have created a worldwide demand for infrared cameras able to screen...
Interview with Sara Norcross – General Manager and Vice President Novo Nordisk South Africa
There are few things more important to an organization’s success than hiring well, which is why so many companies focus today extensively on employee...
Moving from your parents’ medical aid to your own? Gap cover can be a...
Medical aid is essential for accessing private healthcare in South Africa, but when children become adults, the rate charged for being a dependent on...
Misconceptions on disability in the workplace
By Daniel Orelowitz, MD of Training Force
THE national disability prevalence rate is 7,5% in South Africa, and yet despite this, having a disability is not readily...
Health & Safety News
Health and safety news from Cape Business News (CBN) delivers essential updates on regulations, risk management, and safety equipment that support workplace security. This sector’s news includes topics like occupational health, safety audits, and the latest safety equipment, providing insights that help South African businesses meet compliance standards. CBN’s coverage ensures organizations are well-informed on safety measures that protect employees and reduce workplace hazards.