The objective of the open day at Bongani Hospital was to educate and provide career guidance to learner with interests in Health Sciences Careers.Photo: Bongani Hospital
Learners were given first hand information and guidance in Health Sciences Careers such as Medicine, Dietetics, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy and Nursing. Photo: Bongani Hospital
The friendly staff at Bongani Hospital were on hand to assist learners with career information. Photo: Bongani Hospital
EMS is a career of choice. Learners of different schools in the Goldfieldfs were afforded the opportunity to learn more about different careers in health care, including emrgency services. Photo: Bongani Hospital
A vibrant, colourful and exciting open day, themed around community engagement and youth empowerment was held at the Bongani Hospital in Welkom.
“As part of being a government institution, we aimed at bridging the gap between communities and healthcare professionals and services at large,” said Dr Reggie Mkatsane, Medical Director at Bongani.
The successful open day was held on 11 September.
“The objective was also to educate and provide career guidance to learners with interests in Health Sciences Careers such as Medicine, Dietetics, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, and Nursing,” Mkatsane told Vista.
It was a very colourful event with all hospital services on display and each department’s staff was on hand to educate and inform the learners.
The staff of Bongani Regional Hospital spent Wednesday 11 October explaining medicine and diagnostics to learners during the open day.
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The nursing corps at Bongni Regional Hospital in Welkom explained the what the nursing profession stands for and what it entails as a career choice.
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Medical procedures and the different types of medicine practiced were explained to Goldfields learners during the Bongani Regional Hospital Open Day.
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Medicine is complex and the intricacies of different procedures were explained to Goldfields learners during an open day that was held at Bonani Regional Hospital in Wellkom.
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Do I want to be a doctor? This question and many others were answered during an open day that was held at Bongani Regional Hospital in Welkom
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Learners from all over the Goldfields attended the open day that was held at Bongani Regional Hospital in Welkom.
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“Everyone really put effort in their presentations. Based on the success of the day we would like to make it bigger and better next year. For next year’s event we have already identified the of University of the Free State and CUT as partners.”
