New Bara paediatric surgery clinic will keep parents close to sick children with sleep-over facility

23 June 2016 - 18:06
By Roxanne Henderson

Young mother Omphile Kole this week travelled from Taung in the North West to Soweto for her two-month-old child's bloated‚ bleeding stomach to be treated.During the little one's stay at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital‚ Kole has slept in a separate facility away from her daughter.But soon parents like Kole‚ 21‚ will be able to spend the night by their children's sick beds with the launch of new paediatric surgery clinic‚ to be built in the coming year‚ launched at the hospital on Th...

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