We closed off the show with an interview with Theunis Botha - Western Cape MEC for Health. He was telling us more about the District Health Councils that were launched recently. The establishment of 6 Western Cape August 24, 2011 . These councils will represent their respective districts and ensure the coordination of all health services with their respective municipalities. The district health councils will feed their inputs to the provincial health council, which will be composed of the chairpersons of the six district health councils and chaired by the provincial minister. The first priority for these councils is the draft of a district health plan, according to the specific needs of their communities. The members will also be responsible for the distribution of appropriate and comprehensive information on health services in their region.
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