South Africa

Nunavut Man Gets 45 Days in Jail for 'Boneheaded Stunt' Drive

Nunavut man gets 45 days in jail for 'boneheaded stunt' drive
Filed under: alcoholic rehab centre

Paula Naulaq, a passenger in the back seat, sustained serious injuries in the collision, including a fractured femur and skull, a broken collarbone and jaw. She also spent three months in a rehabilitation program… Continue reading

Security Upped After Ex-Gangster Shot

Security upped after ex-gangster shot
Filed under: drug rehab centres in cape town

A CENTRE in Bellville South housing a number of former gangsters participating in a rehabilitation programme is set to have its security bolstered after three of the programme's leaders were shot. … The centre opened in July.… Continue reading

Zuma's Promise to Eldorado Park

Zuma's promise to Eldorado Park
Filed under: drug rehab centres in johannesburg

President Jacob Zuma, accompanied by several Cabinet ministers, took time out on Tuesday to visit the people of Eldorado Park and surrounding Kliptown, south of Johannesburg, where drugs, high levels of crime and violence have resulted in residents… Continue reading

Shortages of New One-a-Day ARV Pills in South Africa

Shortages of new one-a-day ARV pills in South Africa
Filed under: drug rehab centres western cape

In March, the Western Cape Department of Health told AIDS lobby group the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) and Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) / Doctors Without Borders that it had received significantly smaller stocks of… Continue reading

Narconon Fresh Start Imports South African Speaker to Reveal International

Narconon Fresh Start Imports South African Speaker to Reveal International
Filed under: drug rehab locations

Van der Feyst himself spent ten years struggling to free himself from drug addiction. It was only when he traveled from South Africa to a Narconon drug rehab center in Denmark that he broke… Continue reading

Shortages of New One-a-Day ARV Pills in South Africa

Shortages of new one-a-day ARV pills in South Africa
Filed under: drug rehab centres western cape

JOHANNESBURG, 19 April 2013 (IRIN) – Just days into the rollout of fixed-dose combination (FDC) antiretrovirals (ARVs) by South Africa's HIV treatment programme – the world's largest – activists are raising fears of drug… Continue reading