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The Arwyp maternity department staff members were proud to announce that in January 2012 they did the most deliveries ever done at the hospital. 189 b...

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In its second year since Arwyp took over the sponsorship of the race, the Arwyp Medical Centre Nite Race was held on Wednesday 25 January 2012 at the Barnard Stadium in Kempton Park.

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Zero new HIV infection. Zero discrimination. Zero AIDS-related deaths. This was the message highlighted on the 16th November 2011 when Arwyp Medical C...

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Management and staff members of Arwyp Medical Centre were proud to acknowledge their best and longest serving employees at the company’s Long Se...

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Learners who recently qualified after successful completion of their respective training programs at the Arwyp Training Institute were acknowledged fo...

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The annual Arwyp Medical Centre Golf Day was held on 24 August 2011. Doctors, Health practitioners and hospital suppliers from the Ekhuruleni area cam...

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The long-awaited upgrade to the Arwyp Medical Centre’s paediatric ward has taken place and the new 36-bed unit was officially opened on 28 July 2011. ...

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Arwyp Medical Centre launched its new Admission-in-Advance service on 28 June 2011 with a function for staff of the specialists and doctors’ med...

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Community representatives, the business sector and Arwyp members of staff gathered at a breakfast function on May 5th to pay tribute to the Arwyp Medi...

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As part of its Best Care Always Campaign Arwyp Medical Centre is encouraging its staff members to realise that each of them can help to combat the wor...

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Arwyp Medical Centre recently became the new sponsor for the Kempton Nite race which happens every year in January. This race, previously known as the...

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 On the 1st of December 2010 Arwyp training institute hosted a VCT drive to mark international HIV/AIDS day. Participants received group counsell...

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October 2010 was eye care awareness month. During this month the Bridging first years had the opportunity to get involved in promoting the visual...

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Arwyp's community fund  is helping the hospital's employees in their time of need. In 2009 Arwyp introduced its own community fund in order to co...

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Together with Mobilize Optometrists Arwyp Medical Centre created an opportunity to contribute to the wellbeing of its employees by having its staff me...

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Arwyp’s brand new nurses graduated at a function held on 30 July 2010. The ceremony was led by Mrs. Adele Neethling, the vice-principal of the Arwyp T...

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The Arwyp Employee of the Year award was given out at a function held on 9 July 2010. The lucky winner was Sr. Naomi Nlapho who received a cheque for ...

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Arwyp Medical Centre has recently procured an SLE5000 infant ventilator with high frequency oscillation. For use in the hospital’s neonatal ICU, the m...

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  Arwyp Hospital has been included as one of only 21 Gauteng private hospitals on Discovery Medical Scheme’s Delta Hospital Network List. Disco...

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Zasskia Roode started her first year as a nursing student at Arwyp in 2005 and completed the auxiliary nursing course. In 2007 she became an enrolled ...

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Researchers from think tanks in the United States and the United Kingdom are predicting a sea change to the training of clinical healthcare workers ov...

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June being Blood Donor Month, the ATI invited all to attend a Health Awareness Day on 21 June 2010 and to donate blood. The guest speaker from South A...

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On 28 May 2010 Arwyp Medical centre celebrated 24 years in the business with a birthday celebration held at the hospital. Happy birthday Arwyp and man...

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Arwyp Medical Centre is proud to announce the procurement from the Viking Group of Companies of a brand new heart-lung machine

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Congratulations to all the proud parents of the 156 babies born at Arwyp Medical Centre in March 2010...

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The Arwyp Winning Loser competition was first held in 2008. Staff members joined ranks to form teams and great prizes including shopping vouchers and cash prizes were given to the teams and the individual who lost the most weight

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In order to communicate to the staff of the hospital what has been happening in and around the hospital of late and to update staff members on changes that will be happening

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Norkem Park Primary School requested Arwyp Medical Centre’s help with the first aid booth at their sports festival. Approximately 12 schools participated in the event which was held on 5, 6 and 7 March 2010.

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Imagine receiving the following e-mail. The lucky recipient was an Arwyp employee. Well done Dora Roux of our maternity department. Hope you have a fantastic time.

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In an effort to improve the quality of care in SA’s public and private hospitals...

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From the 7th to the 14th of February 2010 students from the ATI raised awareness amongst the community in order to acknowledge Sexually Transmitted In...

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CANSA, the organization dedicated to funding cancer prevention programmes and patient services held a Cuppa for CANSA tea at Arwyp this month.

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A BIG thank you to all who contributed so wonderfully to the ATI Community Outreach Project!  Arwyp staff members were so generous in their donat...

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Sister Sandy Brennon, the hospital’s infection control manager, recently reported that a hand-washing campaign had been initiated in the hospital in o...

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A cocktail party was held to launch Arwyp’s new Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory on Tuesday 2 May 2006 in the staff canteen. Among those who joined ...

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The National Hospital Network submitted a press release in April 2009 which included the following extracts:Remove the red tape and let us train nurse...

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Adrienne Bogatie of the ATI compiled the following report‘Norkem Park Primary School requested Arwyp Medical Centre’s help with the first aid booth at...

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The pharmaceutical company, GlaxoSmithKline, held a CPD lunch on Tuesday, 14 March 2006 in the Arwyp auditorium from 13:00 to 15:00. Dr. Dawie van Sta...

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Recently 3 new VIP rooms were opened at the hospital. The suites have been designed specifically to suit the needs of VIP customers. Arwyp supports th...

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February 2009: A help desk has been set up at the hospital. The objectives of the help desk are as follows: To monitor the integrated CCTV system and ...

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Two babies were born at Arwyp on New Year’s Day 2009. Baby Steyn’s arrival must have arrived a little early as his parents weren’t quite ready with a ...

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Sister Sandy Brennon, the hospital’s infection control manager, recently reported that a hand-washing campaign had been initiated in the hospital in o...

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The Student Representative Council (SRC) under the guidance of 2 members of the teaching staff at the Arwyp Training Institute (ATI) identified the Fe...

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Arwyp Medical Centre is proud to announce that the hospital recently acquired the O-arm® Complete Multidimensional Surgical Imaging System, a state-of...

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Arwyp Medical Centre's year-end function took place at Gold Reef City this year. The outing has become a firm favourite amongst Arwyp employees and th...

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The proposed 26% cap on doctors’ joint shareholding in hospitals is proving contentious. Some listed private hospital groups are objecting to it, as i...

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In a bid to encourage staff members to lose weight and so improve their health, Arwyp Management initiated The Biggest Loser competition at the hospit...

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Wednesday 3 September 2008, a perfect Highveld Spring Day, saw over 100 golfers tee off for the fourth annual Arwyp Medical Centre Golf Day at The Roy...

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Arwyp had a visit from one of its favourite patients in September 2008 when Arry came to visit. Abandoned as a baby, he is named after Arwyp Medical C...

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On 7 August 2008 the EMPD social crime unit coordinated the presentation of a Skills Day for high school pupils of schools in and around Kempton Park ...

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Kempton Park Civic Centre was the venue for the Arwyp Annual Achievement Awards held on the afternoon of Friday 25 July 2008. The ceremony was held to...

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26 June 2008 was International Day against Drug Abuse. Marie Vermaak and twelve PEN2 08:01 learners from the ATI participated in the event. The focus...

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Members of the Arwyp Management Team represented Arwyp Medical Centre at the Hospital Association of South Africa (HASA) Conference held in Somerset W...

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Security Manager Jaco Claasen and the security supervisors from Arwyp Medical Centre attended a ‘Boot Camp’ from 14 -16 March 2008. Present were Fly M...

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While no babies were born at Arwyp on Christmas Day, lots of New Year babies arrived on 1 January 2008. They were Colin Schutte, Cornelle Pryor, Danie...

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Congratulations to Arwyp security guard, Cassius Sefamela, who has become the proud father of three babies – all at once! His wife recently gave birth...

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It is with pride that Arwyp Medical Centre is able to announce that the hospital has complied with BEE regulations and has earned a number 8 on the Pr...

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Secretaries of the doctors and specialists affiliated with Arwyp Medical Centre enjoyed an industrious morning at a function held for them at the hosp...

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Arwyp Medical Centre Marketing Manager Chantell David proudly accepted the award on behalf of the hospital from the country’s Health Minister when Arw...

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The Arwyp Training Institute Student Representative Council held a fundraising drive during the months of July and August. The drive was in the form o...

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Wednesday 1 August 2007 found 108 enthusiastic golfers on the CenturionGolf Course for the 3rd Annual Arwyp Medical Centre Golf Day. As in previous ye...

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The Arwyp Training Institute’s Merit Award Function was held on 22 June 2007. As in previous years the ceremony was held to mark the graduation of the...

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Wednesday 25 April 2007 was Africa Malaria day. Eye-catching posters and brochures about malaria were received from Glaxo Smith Kline. These were put...

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On Monday 19 February 2007, Arwyp Medical Centre invited members of the Ekurhuleni Business Initiative (EBI) to join them for a function to launch the...

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Arwyp Medical Centre held its first annual long service awards on Friday 25 January 2007 in the staff dining room at the hospital. The ceremony was op...

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This article appeared in the Kempton Express on 11 January 2007New Year BabiesThe maternity ward at Arwyp Medical Centre was busy on New Year’s Day, w...

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The following is taken from an article which appeared on the front page of the Kempton Express on 11 January 2007.Corné is SA se slimsteMet 15 ondersk...

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Proudly South African Week offers an excellent opportunity to focus the attention of all South Africans on the aims and work of the Proudly South Afri...

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On Wednesday 30 August 2006 Arwyp Medical Centre hosted its second annual doctors’ golf day. All concerned agreed that the event was a great success. ...

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Arwyp’s infection control department recently compiled this article for the Kempton ExpressSince the emergency international conference that was held ...

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The Arwyp Medical Centre Training Institute (ATI) held its 10th annual merit awards on 23 June 2006. The function, attended by almost 400 guests was h...

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Arwyp CEO Otto Wypkema was awarded the Kempton Park Sakekamer Businessman of The Year Award at a ceremony held on 30 May 2006, a well-deserved honour....

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The orientation programme for newly appointed Arwyp employees has recently been updated and was re-launched on Monday 5 June 2006 for all new staff me...

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Arwyp Medical Centre held a seminar on travel medicine, malaria and the legalities thereof on 11 April from 09:00 till 13:00.The feedback received fro...

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Every three years Arwyp Medical Centre undergoes an audit to be re-certificated for the BVQI ISO 9000 Quality Management System. The audit was carried...

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Due to the need for additional beds in ICU for neurosurgical patients, a new ICU has been opened on the 11th floor of Arwyp. The use of the beds was a...

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A new Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory (Cath Lab) was opened at Arwyp Medical Centre in March 2006. A new state-of-the-art cardiac catheterisation m...

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On Thursday 23 February 2006 Arwyp doctors were invited to join the Arwyp managers for drinks at the managers’ pub. This monthly get-together is being...

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Patients and staff members were treated to chocolates from the marketing team on Valentine’s Day at Arwyp this year. Heart-shaped chocolates were give...

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In 2006 staff members at Arwyp are being treated to a monthly birthday tea in the coffee shop. The teas are held on the first Friday of every month at...

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On 1 February 2006, the 4D scanner at Arwyp was moved to the casualty department. The reason behind the move is to provide easy access to the scanner ...

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When to respondSee your doctor immediately if you develop flu symptoms, including a fever, cough and body aches, and have recently traveled to a part ...

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An occupational health and safety clinic was recently launched at Arwyp Medical Centre. Located in the Arwyp Medical Suites in Blockhouse Avenue, the ...

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It was with great sadness that Arwyp staff learned of the deaths of Dr. Andre Strauss and Dr. Hannes Swart, a doctor and dentist associated with the h...

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The Arwyp Trauma Unit is dedicated to delivering professional services to our patients and maintaining good working relations with all sectors involve...

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Graca Machel, wife of Nelson Mandela, visited patient, Maria Gulele, at Arwyp Medical Centre this week. Gulele, a landmine victim from Vilanculous in ...

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