Karin Mitchelmore, Executive Head of Healthcare Consulting at NMG Benefits As South Africa marks Corporate Wellness Week (1-7 July), many organisations will be planning health...
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1Life Insurance highlights the connection between workplace stress, financial well-being, and overall health during Employee Wellness Week
Dr Avron Urison, Chief Medical Officer at 1Life Insurance As organisations across South Africa mark Employee Wellness Week, 1Life Insurance is encouraging employers and employees alike...
Medical aid members: What you should do this week, before tax season starts
Medshield Consumer Advisory Belonging to a registered medical scheme doesn't just protect your health, it also comes with a built-in tax benefit. The South African Revenue Service...
Employee health now a material business risk for South African employers
Blessing Utete, Commercial Executive Head at Old Mutual Corporate Health-related productivity losses cost South Africa an estimated R161bn a year, driven by a combination of...
From burnout to balance: How employers can intervene
Damian McHugh, Chief Marketing Officer at Momentum Health We're halfway through 2026, and it’s often around this time that we start to feel like we are running on fumes. The creative energy...
HFA welcomes High Court ruling affirming protection of member funds in the Medical Schemes Act
Thoneshan Naidoo, CEO of HFA The Health Funders Association (HFA) welcomes the High Court ruling in favour of medical schemes in the matter brought by the South African Society of...
Before you sign: What every South African should know about medical schemes, medical insurance and the cover they really need
Medshield Consumer Advisory For many South Africans, navigating the healthcare funding landscape can be confusing. Terms such as medical aid, medical insurance, open schemes,...
Why youth is the most important time to invest in health
Raising a healthier generation starts today When do people start taking their health seriously? For many, the answer comes after a health scare, a significant birthday, or a...
New Discovery Health report shows mortality declines by 5.6% over the past decade as earlier intervention and behaviour change improve outcomes
Dr Ron Whelan, CEO of Discovery Health The new HealthTrend2026 Report released by Discovery Health today, reveals that mortality across Discovery Health Medical Scheme members has...
Sleep has a “PR problem” and it’s costing us our health
Dinesh Govender, CEO of Discovery Vitality Discovery has welcomed world-renowned sleep scientist Professor Matthew Walker to South Africa, where he delivered a compelling call to...
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