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Help equip Groote Schuur emergency unit

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September 18, 2025

Construction at Groote Schuur Hospital's (GSH) long-awaited new emergency centre project is well underway and marks a major milestone in ensuring a continuation of providing world-class emergency care to the people of the Western Cape.

- ROSHAN ABRAHAMS

While government funding covers the bricks and mortar for GSH, the Western Cape's leading tertiary academic hospital, the critical equipment needed to save lives from day one remains unfunded.

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