The dream of free comprehensive healthcare is often nothing more than a dream in reality. Sven Laurencik from Oneplan Health Insurance chats to Gareth Cliff about the challenges that face government with NHI, assessing the logistics around it, and if this system actually works elsewhere in the world.
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This week Kagiso and the Unleashed team get a lesson about how to maintain a relationship while dealing with a mental health condition like depression, anxiety, bipolar and so many others from Rephethile Kgwale and Keleabetswe Gcabashe - who themselves are living with these conditions.
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Anorexia is a psychological and possibly life-threatening eating disorder that effects many in our society today. One person who suffered through it is Toni Becker, who had the courage to speak about her journey with the disorder to currently being a proud recoverer.
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In yet another controversial show, the gang takes a look at all things DeZember... covering sex, relationships and the dos and don'ts.
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Teen suicides are rising, drop out rates are increasing, and only 1 in 6 students receive minimally acceptable mental health care. Let's break the stigma and find solutions surrounding mental health among students. What is going wrong? Ruby Chikwiri is joined in studio by fellow students as well as Zamo Mbele, a clinical psychologist. They discuss mental health among students in South Africa, and challenge themselves to explore the matter and what the solutions are.
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Curve Loving: An optimistic, unrestricted online magazine that inspires healthy living and self-confidence... no matter what your weight, shape and size.
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Episode two of the MTV Shuga Down South radio drama drops and in line with the principles of MTV Shuga, the Immigrants have a heated discussion with acting MD, Dr Mini and Zola Mtshiya. Zola is the head of marketing, branding and communication at the Board of Health Funders Southern Africa. The conversation delves deep into the role of the private sector in national healthcare insurance.
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The Futurology Team chats to Dr Craig Nossel, head of Vitality Wellness - Discovery’s incentive-based wellness programme - about where the future of health is going. They look at the shift from prevention to proactive well-being and happiness. #whatsthefuture #lookbackthrowforward
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From guerrilla warfare to guerrilla healthcare - enabling better healthcare for all, in the digital era. Mpumi chats to Dr Khamane Obed Peter Matseke - also known as KOP - who comes from a family of pioneers. He started out operating only two small practice rooms in Soweto in the eighties. Dr Matseke’s unsettling nature saw him build the most successful black-owned private healthcare group in South Africa - the Clinix Health Group. Dive in to the disruptive conversation around healthcare in South Africa with the renowned founder of Clinix Health Group, Matseke Medical Investments and KOPM Logistics.
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#GCS 11.4.18 Pt2
The 16 escaped convicts from the Sun City prison are still at large. More information is revealed around their brazen breakout, but where to for them now? The team discusses where best to hide in South Africa, before getting onto the latest Donald Trump outrage, and how cocaine bags can fly in the wind. Then a rather interesting chat on health insurance with Sven Laurencik from Oneplan.
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