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HOW TO REGISTER A SUD TREATMENT CENTRE
Compiled by Nomfundo Xulu-Lentsoane At the UNODC discussions on quality assurance in the treatment of drug use disorders, clarity on ...SOUTH AFRICANS URGED TO SCREEN FOR SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS
By Cuma Pantshwa With South Africa ranking among the highest globally for alcohol consumption, particularly binge drinking, the need for ...NEW PATH CHARTED IN FIGHT AGAINST SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS AT UNODC WORKSHOP
By Precious Mupenzi The UNODC workshop on Quality Assurance in Treatment for Drug Use Disorders concluded in Johannesburg, focusing on ...DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT MARKS INTERNATIONAL OVERDOSE AWARENESS DAY
Precious Mupenzi The Department of Social Development (DSD) will mark International Overdose Awareness Day on 30 August 2024 in the ...SERVICE QUALITY MEASUREMENT SYSTEM ENHANCES SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA
By Precious Mupenzi The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) is spearheading the Service Quality Measurement (SQM) initiative to improve ...AN AMBASSADOR FOR CULTURE AND A CHAMPION OF CHANGE: MEET BABALWA MAYA
By Cuma Pantshwa Babalwa Maya, a proud custodian of her Xhosa heritage, is leveraging her cultural roots to inspire and ...THANDEKA NGCOBO REJOINS DSD AS CHIEF DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
By Precious Mupenzi Thandeka Ngcobo, Chief Director of Finance at the Department of Social Development (DSD), has been a driving ...MINISTER CONDEMNS BRUTAL KILLING OF LIMPOPO MOTHER AMID WOMEN’S MONTH COMMEMORATION
The Minister of Social Development, Ms. Sisisi Tolashe, has condemned the brutal killing of Ms. Maria Matsobane Makgato, a 45-year-old ...A PLEDGE FOR CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT IN THE TREATMENT OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE: ALIGNING WITH GLOBAL STANDARDS
By Cuma Pantshwa South Africa is strengthening its commitment to improving the quality of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment services ...UNCHAIN SERVICE USERS TO PROTECT THEIR RIGHTS
By Nomfundo Xulu-Lentsoane The Department of Social Development has identified over 500 illegal substance abuse centres across the country. The ...
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PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA CONGRATULATES PRESIDENT PUTIN ON HIS RE-ELECTION
Congratulatory Message to President Putin: President Cyril Ramaphosa extends congratulations to President ... -
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