02 March - Health

On today’s show, we heard from Theresa Joffin- from Camphill Village who will be telling us more about the Moya Health and Therapy Centre. The Moya Health and Therapy Centre is a basic medical and health care centre for residents and staff of Camphill Village. There is a full-time nurse on call. Doctor's clinics are held on a regular basis, with full medical examinations twice yearly for Villagers. Basic health care includes dental and foot care. Also provided are www.camphillwestcoast.org.za




We were also joined by on the line by Jan Webster- from ComaCare. ComaCare is a new Not for Profit initiative of care givers and family members, moved to improve and enhance the current provision of coma care in our society. It is inspired by the belief that people in a coma are in meaningful life processes. For more information you can contact them on (021) 086 011 0111 or (021) 797 9995 or visit their website www.comacare.com

Picture by: Sasha Forbes

And our last interview was with Dr Andy Essting– from the Hout Bay Dental Studio. Dr Essting spoke more about bad breath or halitosis and the causes of this. For more information please contact the studio on (021) 790 2910 or visit their website on www.hbds.co.za