Life Bay View Hospital, overlooking the Indian Ocean, is situated high on a hill in Mossel Bay. This - 147 bed upmarket facility aims to deliver a special brand of world-class healthcare to its patients. The combination of high-quality treatment, excellent facilities and a focus on the personal needs of the patient helps this hospital achieve the level of care all patients deserve. Life Bay View Hospital has state-of-the-art diagnostic and monitoring technology in its various units, which include an accident and emergency unit, five theatres, an intensive-care unit, Neonatal ICU and a maternity wing The luxuriously appointed wards and private rooms promote the comfortable recovery of the patients within this world-class hospital. Through their ongoing quality training, hospital employees are able to deliver excellent healthcare and embrace the principles of empathy, ethics, excellence and empowerment.

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Life Beacon Bay Hospital is in the coastal area of Beacon Bay, in the city of East London. Giving special attention to the much-needed services required in the surrounding area, such as extensive maternity services and advanced paediatric treatment, this world-class 165-bed hospital has healing at its core. Complementing the outstanding facilities is a dedicated team of passionate and professional healthcare providers who are focused on the needs of their patients and patients' families, offering a combination of innovative healthcare and compassionate care. Life Beacon Bay Hospital also caters to medical and surgical disciplines, and strives to continually improve its facilities, standards and technology. The employees at all levels actively participate in community initiatives to improve the quality of life in surrounding areas.

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South Africa's only river port of East London, is home to this first-class facility that is focused on internal medicine and the diagnosis and treatment of common adult diseases, such as kidney disease, cancer and diabetes. There are 11 specialist physicians in attendance at this 100-bed hospital, which also has a 16-bed renal dialysis unit and a radiology facility with a comprehensive range of modern and sophisticated diagnostic equipment. This facility offers patients unrivalled care with an emphasis on quality and clinical excellence - whether for routine, more serious, or extensive, long-term treatments. The employees at Life East London Private Hospital actively participate in community initiatives, and through their ongoing quality training, deliver excellent healthcare and embrace the principles of empathy, ethics, excellence and empowerment.

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At Life Hunterscraig Private Hospital, the focus is on the delivery of high-quality treatment and special, unique standards of care. This 41-bed facility is a short-term admission psychiatric hospital, treating in-patients as well as day patients. The principle forms of therapy used at the clinic are crisis counselling, cognitive behavioural therapy and life skills training. A high-care facility is available for seriously ill patients and therapeutic programmes are conducted in small groups. Specialised treatment is provided for specific illnesses such as anxiety disorders, depression and substance dependence. There is a team often psychiatrists based at this hospital in Port Elizabeth and, in addition, the employees at all levels actively participate in community initiatives to improve the quality of life in surrounding areas.

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'Isivivana' - loosely translated as a pile of stones left at the roadside by African travellers to bring good luck on a long journey - is an apt name for a hospital that is focused on first-class healthcare and a compassionate patient experience. Whether patients from Humansdorp in the Eastern Cape come to Life Isivivana Private Hospital for a routine procedure or more acute care, this 33-bed hospital offers patients high-quality care, professional service and focused compassion. Every day the specialists and employees subscribe to the Life Healthcare Group's core pillars of life, health and care, while individually striving to continually improve facilities, standards and technology. In addition, the hospital employees at all levels actively participate in community initiatives to improve the quality of life in surrounding areas.

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In 2014 the long-awaited amalgamation of Life Claremont and Life Kingsbury Hospitals took place, putting this Claremont Hospital in a position to offer its patients an even wider range of excellent health services as well as a holistic healing environment. The excellent facilities and caring staff make it possible to focus on high-quality treatment, whether for routine, more serious, or extensive procedures. The hospital has 226 beds, 11 theatres, an accident and emergency unit with a doctor on duty 24 / 7, as well as state-of-the-art diagnostic and monitoring equipment. New technology includes the first da Vinci X robotic surgical system in Africa (to find out more - scroll down to the bottom of this page for Special Services) . There is a dedicated team of first-class health professionals at this hospital dedicated to delivering a special brand of healthcare to patients. Through their ongoing quality training, hospital employees are able to deliver excellent healthcare and embrace

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Life Knysna Private Hospital and its first-class healthcare professionals aim to provide quality healthcare to all its patients, and also to extend this care into the community. The modern facilities in this 58-bed hospital include a state-of-the-art intensive-care unit, a 24-hour accident and emergency unit with a doctor on call, high-tech diagnostic equipment, a renal dialysis unit and a pathology lab, which local patients can access without having to travel long distances. The commitment to the delivery of high-quality healthcare is reflected by ongoing staff quality training, and surveys show the patients' appreciation of this excellent treatment, which embraces the caring principles of empathy and empowerment. Through their ongoing quality training, hospital employees are able to deliver excellent healthcare and embrace the principles of empathy, ethics, excellence and empowerment.

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Life Mercantile Hospital in Port Elizabeth strives to be a world class provider for all while offering quality and clinical excellence for all patients. First-class treatment and compassionate care extends to the many medical and surgical disciplines. The exceptional team of health professionals focus on delivering high-quality treatment and special, unique standards of care - whether for routine or more acute procedures. The beautiful maternity unit and neonatal intensive care unit has been awarded the Mother and Baby Friendly Status since 2017. The Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative is a worldwide programme of the World Health Organisation and Unicef to promote breastfeeding and skin-to-skin between mother and baby. The specialists and nursing staff of Life Mercantile Hospital will walk the extra mile to smooth your transition into motherhood, and make the birth of your baby a memorable experience. Fathers are not forgotten, and are encouraged to share fully in the birth process.

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Life Orthopaedic Hospital, which has 36-beds, is situated on Life Vincent Pallotti Hospital premises in Pinelands, Cape Town. It is a dedicated super-specialised orthopaedic hospital. The theatres, high-care unit and modern and sophisticated equipment enable the dedicated team of health professionals to provide world-class healthcare services to orthopaedic patients. The combination of the excellent treatment, first-class facilities and a focus on the personal needs of each patient helps this hospital achieve the level of care the patients deserve. Excellent post-operative care assists with mobilisation of patients after surgery. What also sets this hospital apart is the continued involvement of the Pallottine Sisters who can provide spiritual counseling if and when needed. Through their ongoing quality training, hospital employees are able to deliver excellent healthcare and embrace the principles of empathy, ethics, excellence and empowerment.

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Situated in the leafy suburb of Claremont in the southern suburbs of Cape Town, Life Peninsula Eye Hospital is a dedicated eye facility specialising in ophthalmic procedures. Seventeen leading ophthalmic surgeons provide high-quality care, offering the full suite of ophthalmic surgical procedures in modern, fully equipped facilities. There are two theatres and one procedure room, as well as a day ward with two private rooms. This hospital is recognised throughout the health industry for its high caliber of ophthalmic professionals and excellent facilities. The dedicated surgical nursing staff ensures efficiency, continuity and a high standard of health and care for all patients. Through their ongoing quality training, hospital employees are able to deliver excellent healthcare and embrace the principles of empathy, ethics, excellence and empowerment.

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Life Queenstown Private Hospital is a 99-bed hospital situated in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. While the hospital has a particular focus on paediatric and maternal health, their team of world-class specialists deliver the best treatment and care to all its patients, whether it is for routine or more severe procedures. Locals in the area can access excellent treatment without having to travel long distances to the city hospitals, and healthcare innovations employed at the hospital demonstrates the commitment to providing patients with exceptional care in many medical and surgical disciplines. Life Queenstown Private Hospital also provides an accident and emergency facility with a doctor on call, and the facility is an accredited antiretroviral (ARV) treatment initiation and on-going treatment site - always led by Life Healthcare's pillars of life, health and care.

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Life Sports Science Orthopaedic Surgical Day Centre is a surgical facility, situated next to the Sport Science Institute Complex in Newlands, Cape Town. The facility specialises in day procedures for both prominent sportsmen and private patients. Working at the facility are Orthopaedic surgeons, specialising in treating ankle, elbow, hand, hip, knee and shoulder joints, ENT and plastic surgeons. The two theatres at this eight-bed day ward are equipped with the state-of-the art technology and enable these world-class health professionals to improve the lives of their patients through innovative and considered treatment regimens. The centre is linked to the Orthopaedic Sports Clinic at the Sports Science Institute and is dedicated to providing excellent health and care to those who use its services.

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Centrally located in Southernwood, East London, Life St Dominic's Hospital is a first-class 211-bed facility. Whether for routine, more serious or extensive procedures, the teams at Life St Dominic's Hospital are focused on the delivery of high-quality treatment and special, unique standards of care. There is a dedicated focus on heart health, and our cardiac centre offers up-to-date and comprehensive cardiology and cardio-thoracic services in beautiful, up-market facilities. The highly experienced, multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals and state-of-the-art technology will continue to ensure that we provide the best possible specialist cardiac service to the Border-Kei region. The priority here is to focus on the delivery of a special brand of health and care that will improve and impact the lives of our patients and visitors. Life St Dominic's Hospital has four intensive care units catering for both medical and surgical patients.

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Life St George's Hospital in Port Elizabeth has an excellent reputation for quality and clinical excellence. It is one of the largest hospitals in the region with 302 beds and 15 theatres. This hospital is proud of its world class cardiac centre that focusses on all aspects of cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery from prevention and diagnosis, to treatment and rehabilitation of cardiac patients. The dedicated, multi-disciplinary team and state-of-the-art technology will ensure that we provide the best possible specialist cardiac service to the Port Elizabeth and surrounding areas. The maternity unit at Life St George's Hospital has been awarded the Mother and Friendly Hospital Status since 2014. The Baby Friendly Initiative is a worldwide programme of the World Health Organisation and Unicef to promote breastfeeding and skin-to-skin between mother and baby. The specialists and nursing staff of Life St George's Hospital will walk the extra mile to smooth your transition into moth

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Life St James Hospital, situated in Southernwood in East London, has 28 beds and 4 theatres, and caters mainly for day patients. Where necessary, patients can be accommodated overnight but all patients - whether short term or long term - experience the compassionate care of expertly trained nurses and specialists. The hospital's excellent quality of the services complements those provided by its sister hospitals in the city - Life St Dominic's Hospital and Life East London Private Hospital. Many dental, maxillofacial, ophthalmological and gynaecological procedures (as well as some other minor surgical procedures) are performed at this modern and sophisticated facility, where a team of first-class health professionals focus on the personal needs of patients and their families. Here you can see Life Healthcare's key pillars - life, health and care - in action.

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