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Sun Health: What events led up to your diagnosis, or, how did you discover that you were suffering from cancer? Mpho Kgaodi:My journey with Breast cancer started in 2012. Around April I felt a lump on my right breast. It was not painful at all,...
Tell us about yourself and your background I’m originally from the UK but have been in Botswana for eight years so this is now home! I have a Combined Honours degree in Psychology an MSc in Mental Health and have had a pretty varied career. I...
What does a lab manager do? As BHP laboratory manager, I am responsible for providing an oversight in the technical operations of the laboratory, including the clinical trials processing and testing labs. As part of the laboratory management, I also...
What is your professional background? I am a medical officer at Princess Marina Hospital and have been working there for almost two years. I’m currently in the Obstetricians & Gynaecologist department working as a General Practitioner. It’s one...
It’s hard to get through life without experiencing some resentment. Executive Director - Phronesis International College (PIC) and Counselling and Psychotherapist, Peacebuilding and Life Skills Education Specialist Dr Thelma Kgakgamatso...
Increased mental health awareness is leading to demand for therapists to serve couples and families. Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Lead Clinician, Rabiya Mahomed-McGeoff talks to SunHealth about being one of the most important confidants a...
Wame Gori, a youth officer at the Botswana Family Welfare Association (BOFWA) talks to SunHealth about helping young people aged between 10-24 years with a whole range of issues from behavioural difficulties to teenage pregnancy. What does your...
Recently, Sun Health sat down with Swami Purnachaitanya to discuss his perspective on yoga, common assumptions about yoga, self-acceptance, and the role of breathing techniques, and meditation in healing and transformation. Swami is the Director of...
In Quantum Physics, Oteng Brown sees not just a model for deeper understanding of the universe but the art of healing. The Director of water molecular engineering company believes that with an in-depth knowledge of the gifts of quantum physics to...
Sibongile Babusi, Clinical psychologist at Princess Marina Hospital discusses everything psychotherapy, from myths about therapy to roadblocks clients face; the challenges and triumphs of being a therapist to the menace that is rape in the...
Enrolment is ongoing in the Antibody-Mediated Prevention (AMP) study. Tell us about that. What is AMP and how exactly does it work? AMP is a multicentre study being conducted in different countries by two global networks known as HIV Prevention...
Pharmacist and CEO of Merck Foundation Dr RashaKelej, has made it her mission to raise awareness about the discrimination, stigma and ostracism women undergo for their inability to have a child. Here she discusses with SunHealth how her foundation is...
Dr Julio C Gonzalez Gutierrez, Consultant Anesthesiologist and Medical Director of Trustanaesthesia Services (Pty) Ltd. affiliated with Bokamoso Private Hospital talks to SunHealth about the continuous medical care anesthesiologists provide before,...
Sun Health: What events led up to your diagnosis, or, how did you discover that you were suffering from cancer? Mpho Kgaodi: My journey with Breast cancer started in 2012. Around April I felt a lump on my right breast. It was not painful at all,...
Without sufficient funding and a more coherent approach, the future of children with special needs is bleak according to Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) and Audiologist and founder of Ambrose Academy, Kutlwelo Mariri. She was one of the eighteen...
Growing up, Diatician, Keitumetse Makuku of Bonatla Wellness Solutions at AO Clinic was a fussy eater, she admits, she still is. She recalls her late grandmother carrying a stick at every meal time. Today, she has has made it her life’s mission to...
Give us some background on you and WHO. I joined WHO’s Africa regional office in 1999 and served as deputy regional director, assistant regional director, director of non-communicable diseases, WHO representative for Malawi, and co-ordinator of...
Senior Lecturer and Consultant Paediatrician/Paediatric Endocrinologist Dr Joel Dipesalema discusses paediatrics, a branch of medicine that deals with the care of children. What is your job and what does it entail? I am a specialist in...