23/06/2026
THE DIRECTOR IN THE DEPARTMENT OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY-MINISTRY OF HEALTH, CONDUCTS SUPPORT VISIT AT SCOTTISH LIVINGSTONE HOSPITAL
Ministry of Health,through the Department of Nursing and Midwifery embarked on a facility support visit at Scottish Livingstone Hospital this morning,23 June 2026.
The purpose of the support visit was to gain an insight into the nursing and midwifery staffing situation and to engage with the Nursing and Midwifery leadership to appreciate their experiences and challenges.
During the interactive engagement,The Director in the Department of Nursing and Midwifery Mr Rejoice Sankoloba emphasised that creating an enabling and supportive work environment is vital for maintaining high quality patient care and highlighted that the Ministry of Health aims to implement rapid,needs-based solutions that will benefit both the healthcare workforce and the communities they serve.
Present among the Ministry of Health delegation was the Chief Nursing officer, Ms.Margaret Ontiretse and the Assistant Director-Corporate Services, Ms.Cecillia Mosetlha.
The meeting ended with a tour of the Maternity Department and the Neo-Natal Unit where Mr.Sankoloba and the Ministry of Health team engaged with the nursing and midwifery personnel.