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Life Sports Science Orthopaedic Surgical Day Centre

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Life Sports Science Orthopaedic Surgical Day Centre

A leading SA private hospital group dedicated to delivering clinical excellence and quality care. Our name, Life Healthcare, embodies our beliefs.

A key role-player in the South African Healthcare Sector, the Life Healthcare Group which consists of 63 locations, boast a highly esteemed and extensive footprint in South Africa. We are also the only Hospital Group to have achieved multi-site ISO 9001 certification. We are dedicated to:
LIFE – well-being and quality of life
HEALTH – clinical excellence in world-class facilities
CARE – quality service, respect and empathy for those entrusted to our care

16/10/2026

Every call answered, every life touched and every act of care reflects the extraordinary skill and dedication of emergency medical professionals.

To our emergency medical teams, we appreciate your commitment to emergency care and every sacrifice you make. Your compassion brings comfort and hope to patients and families during some of their most difficult moments. Thank you for being there when it matters most.

For Life Emergency Medical Services support, phone 0860 123 367 or visit www.lifehealthcare.co.za for more information on our emergency services.

15/10/2026

Is your gut trying to tell you something? Occasional digestive symptoms are common, but ongoing changes, such as bloating, abdominal discomfort or bowel habits, may need medical attention.

Dr Barbara Makumbi, gastroenterologist at Life The Glynnwood, shares expert advice on why digestive symptoms shouldn’t be ignored and what to expect when going for a scope. https://www.lifehealthcare.co.za/news-and-info-hub/latest-news/digestive-symptoms-what-s-normal-and-when-to-seek-help/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=gut_health_oct2026

13/10/2026

Are you wondering about how to check if a payment link is legitimately from Life Healthcare? Read on for more.

- A secure link from Life Healthcare is contained in an official SMS, hospital account statement and account reminder letters sent via encrypted email.

- The payment link opens a secure web page (look for the padlock symbol before the URL address).

- Life Healthcare would never ask you to share your banking details including PIN, login or card details by phone/email.

If you have any questions regarding hospital account correspondence or need to verify any information, never hesitate to contact our accounts department on 086 173 3863.

08/10/2026

After years of tests and doctor appointments, Birdie Rose finally received answers about her fragile skin condition.

At just seven years old, Birdie was diagnosed with progeria, a rare disease that causes premature ageing and affects the entire body. Finding the right diagnosis and treatment changed more than her healthcare journey.

It helped her gain the confidence and ability to play and live more comfortably – something all children should have.

Her foster mother, Leanne Rands, shares their journey to finding treatment and the care they received at Life The Crompton Hospital in Durban.

06/10/2026

Wondering why you should settle your hospital account via the secure online payment options?

It’s easy, secure and convenient. You’ll still be able to pay by manual EFT if you prefer, but our new and secure payment link, sent straight to your phone and via encrypted email, makes paying quicker and more convenient. Pay on your phone, tablet, laptop or PC anytime, anywhere.

More convenience. Less admin.

02/10/2026

Preparing for a demanding fitness sports event like Hyrox requires a focus on training, prioritising sleep for recovery and maintaining a proper nutritional plan to perform at your best. Hyrox combines strength and endurance, but intensive repetitive movements can lead to injuries if muscles become overloaded too quickly. It is essential for your body to build strength progressively and allow sufficient recovery for best performance and injury prevention.

Swipe to learn about common Hyrox injuries, prevention strategies and recovery insights from Kyla Steenveld, physiotherapist at Life Sports Science Orthopaedic Surgical Day Centre.

Contact your GP, who can refer you to a specialist if pain and injuries persist. Find one near you: https://www.lifehealthcare.co.za/our-doctors/

01/10/2026

Understanding medical scheme terms enables you to make informed decisions about your healthcare options.

Navigating what your plan offers can be complex and filled with abbreviations and medical terminology. We’ve simplified a few key terms to help you better understand what’s available to you.

André Joseph, Funders and Health Policy Executive, and Ann Streak, Principal Healthcare Consultant at Alexforbes Health, share more information on understanding your medical aid.

https://www.lifehealthcare.co.za/news-and-info-hub/latest-news/the-basics-of-medical-scheme-cover/?utm_source=facebook&um_medium=link&utm_campaign=oct26_medical_scheme

29/09/2026

Looking for an easy and convenient way to settle your hospital account? Life Healthcare now offers secure and convenient online payments.

Why should you trust it? Your payment info is protected with industry‑grade encryption and verified payment partners. If anything looks off, call 086 173 3863 before you pay.

Your data. Your peace of mind.

28/09/2026

Not sure where to start if you're concerned about your child's development?

Children may need different types of support at different stages of development. Hear directly from occupational, speech and play therapists as they explain their roles and how they may support children in different ways.

If you have any concerns about your child’s development, a GP or paediatrician can help assess your child and guide the most appropriate support pathway.

Download our infographic for a simple guide to three different therapies and how they may support your child’s development.
https://www.lifehealthcare.co.za/news-and-info-hub/latest-news/occupational-speech-and-play-therapy-what-s-the-difference/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=ot_vs_speech_play_therapy_sep26

22/09/2026

20/07/2026

Getting ready for your procedure has never been easier. With Life Healthcare's Online Pre-Admission, you can complete your admission information quickly and securely before arriving at Life Sports Science Orthopaedic Surgical Day Centre.

Spend less time on paperwork and more time focusing on your recovery and return to movement.
✔ Quick and easy
✔ Convenient online access
✔ A smoother admission experience

Click here to learn more and pre-admit online: https://www.lifehealthcare.co.za/patient-information/going-into-hospital/pre-admission/

28/04/2026

Maxillofacial & Oral Surgery — expert care, same day comfort
Need wisdom teeth removed or minor dental surgery? Our skilled maxillofacial and oral surgeons provide safe, gentle care in a modern, day surgery environment…so you can go home the same day.
- Wisdom teeth removal
- Minor dental surgery
- Comfortable, professional care
- Quick, seamless recovery

Your comfort and confidence come first. Book your day procedure with one of our Maxillofacial and Oral Surgeons. Visit our webpage for contact information: https://www.lifehealthcare.co.za/hospitals/western-cape/cape-town/life-sports-science-orthopaedic-surgical-day-centre/.

23/04/2026

Do you need an ear, nose or throat procedure?

At our specialised day facility, our ENT surgeons offer advanced, minimally invasive procedures designed for safe, same-day recovery.

Procedures include:
• Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
• Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
• Septoplasty and turbinectomy
• Ear surgery: Tympanoplasty, cochlear implants, exostoses ear removal, grommets, stapedectomy
• Micro laryngoscopy for vocal cord conditions
• Diagnostic pharynx & upper GIT procedures, including oesophagoscopy

Breathe easier. Hear better. Live comfortably. Book your day procedure with one of our ENT specialists. Visit our webpage for contact information: https://www.lifehealthcare.co.za/hospitals/western-cape/cape-town/life-sports-science-orthopaedic-surgical-day-centre/.

14/04/2026

Conveniently located in Newlands, Cape Town, the Life Sports Science Orthopaedic Surgical Day Centre is your trusted healthcare facility for same day orthopaedic procedures.

Our modern-day facility is designed to make your surgical experience smoother, quicker, and more comfortable…getting you home on the same day with expert care throughout your admission.
- Specialised day surgery centre
- Leading ENT specialists, maxillofacial and oral, orthopaedic, and plastic and reconstructive surgeons.
- Specialised professional nursing team

Book your day procedure with one of our specialists. Visit our webpage for our specialists' contact information: https://www.lifehealthcare.co.za/hospitals/western-cape/cape-town/life-sports-science-orthopaedic-surgical-day-centre/.

08/04/2026

Your mobility matters… trust the experts at Life Sports Science Orthopaedic Surgical Day Centre 🏃‍♀️
When it comes to orthopaedic day procedures, you deserve specialised care that gets you back to doing what you love — safely, comfortably, and efficiently.

At Life Sports Science Orthopaedic Surgical Day Centre, we offer specialised orthopaedic surgery in a modern, dedicated facility designed for fast, same-day recovery. Our highly skilled surgeons, along with an experienced clinical team, deliver exceptional care across a wide range of day procedures, all aimed at helping you return home sooner.

Do you need an orthopaedic day procedure? Book your orthopaedic day procedure with us by visiting our webpage for our specialists' contact information: https://www.lifehealthcare.co.za/hospitals/western-cape/cape-town/life-sports-science-orthopaedic-surgical-day-centre/. Or ask your family doctor (GP) to refer you to one of our specialists practising at our facility.

23/03/2026

We are excited to announce the launch of the Online Pre-admission service at Life Sports Science Orthopaedic Surgical Day Centre. Now, you can complete your pre-admission process from the comfort of your home.

Click here to learn more and pre-admit online: https://www.lifehealthcare.co.za/patient-information/going-into-hospital/pre-admission/

09/07/2018

We’re inviting registrars to our Cape Town Registrar Day on 4 August where we will be sharing everything you need to know about finance and practice management. Book now to secure your space.

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Opening Hours

Monday	07:00 - 16:00
Tuesday	07:00 - 16:00
Wednesday	07:00 - 16:00
Thursday	07:00 - 16:00
Friday	07:00 - 16:00

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https://www.lifehealthcare.co.za/hospitals/western-cape/cape-town/life-sports-science-orthopaedic-surgical-day-centre/?u

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