Rand Water is pleased to inform its municipal customers that it will be undertaking the final phase of its maintenance project and scheduled until 29th July 2024. The main purpose of this extensive and proactive maintenance project is to preserve the quality and integrity of the organisation’s infrastructure. The final phase will affect the normal … Read more
In medical terms, the NHLS is a national public entity responsible for delivering high-quality laboratory services across South Africa. It plays a crucial role in diagnosing and monitoring diseases, conducting medical research, and providing essential training to healthcare professionals. The NHLS is not just a single laboratory but a network of over 200 laboratories scattered … Read more
NHLS laboratories are accredited by the SA National Accreditation System (SANAS) – an independent legislated body – for compliance with international standards (ISO 15189:2007). This involves assessing the implementation of quality standards as well as the competence of a laboratory to perform designated tests. Understanding SANAS Accreditation SANAS, the South African National Accreditation System, is an … Read more
The NHLS is the diagnostic pathology service for the public sector in South Africa. A network of 265 laboratories service all public hospitals and clinics in the country. The National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) is a cornerstone of South Africa’s public health infrastructure, providing diagnostic pathology services to the nation’s public sector. The NHLS operates an extensive network of … Read more
South Africa is home to some of the most advanced medical laboratories in Africa, playing a crucial role in healthcare, research, and diagnostics. Among these, one stands out as the largest and most significant: iThemba LABS. But what makes iThemba LABS the largest medical laboratory in South Africa, and why is it so important? iThemba … Read more
f you are looking to register on the NHLS LabTrak platform, this guide will walk you through the steps necessary to complete the registration process. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, researcher, or a part of the broader NHLS community, registering on LabTrak will provide you with access to a range of resources and services. Steps … Read more
The National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) is a cornerstone of public health in South Africa, providing vital laboratory services across the country. For professionals, stakeholders, or anyone needing to reach NHLS staff, having access to the correct email addresses is crucial. This blog post will guide you through the essential NHLS staff email contacts and … Read more
National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) invites suitable candidates apply for Internship Programme 2024 / 2025. Internship Application deadline is 18 September 2024 Internship Location: South Africa A limited number of positions on a 2 year fixed-term contract are available for Intern Medical Scientists (Grade TC1), for the 2020/2021 intake at the below training centres. Sefako Makgatho Health … Read more
The NHLS Helpdesk serves as the central point of contact for IT-related issues within the NHLS network. From troubleshooting computer problems to assisting with software access, the Helpdesk ensures that all IT systems run efficiently, enabling healthcare professionals to deliver timely and accurate diagnostics. How to Contact the NHLS Helpdesk If you’re facing any IT-related … Read more
This is an open bulletin; External applicants are welcome to apply for this bulletin. NB: The NHLS/ NICD is an equal opportunity employer. The NHLS Bulletin is a regularly published resource that features contents relevant to the medical and healthcare community in South Africa. The bulletin has new diagnostic techniques, research findings, policy changes, and other important information … Read more