MEDICINE is one of those jobs where you never stop learning, but Dr Rust Theron, who works at a private hospital in the mainly Afrikaans suburb of Durbanville, never expected his would include learning Tamil.
Theron has been working with nurses recruited from southern India for the past two-and-a-half years, after JSE-listed group Medi- Clinic decided to import staff from the region to counter the shortage of highly skilled theatre and intensive care unit nurses in the Western Cape. Read More…