East London Archives - Lilitha College of Nursing

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Outreach Programmes

Career exhibition programmes are conducted by the East London Campus (main campus) and sub campus personnel in various schools and communities

The Local SRC structure

Name
Mr. Kavi S
Mr. Jalisile S
Mr. Hontshana K
Ms. Plaatjies A
Mr. Xanda A
Mr. Mbulana A
Ms. Mqadi N
Mr. Mshiywa L
Mr. Ntloko M
Mr. Nqentsu A
Ms. Mgadle A
Mr. Mshotwana L

Portfolio
Chairperson
Deputy chairperson
Secretary
HIV Co-ordinator
Labour officer
Public relations officer
Treasurer
Sports officer
Campus liaison officer
Fundraising officer
Education and transportation
Additional member

Jobs and Careers

On completion of their training the four year diploma students are absorbed in the various services of the Eastern cape Department of Health as community service nurse. After Community Service (one year) they are employed as professional nurses.
The Enrolled Nurse (E N) and Enrolled Nursing Assistant (E N A) candidates are employed if posts are available and they can apply to any health care institution including the private sector

Student Support and Medical Services

Academic and personal support of students is done through their module HODs and educators.

Students are referred to the nearby hospitals like Cecilia Makhiwane and Frere hospital for medical services. Those that have medical aids are free to attend other health services

HIV support group.

Counseling support by lecturers to the students with social problems.

Referral to e.g. SANCA if problem warrants it

Student Activities

• Various musical groups like the campus choir and small musical groups form part of student activities.

• Monthly meetings: SRC and students.

• There are also some academic activities performed by the students like: Community projects by 3rd and 4th year students.

• Community projects by sub-campus students

• Community based education by 1st year students.

• First aid course for 1st year students

• Sports afternoon and inter campus sports day

Accommodation and Transport

Nurse’s Residences (accommodation): Nerina house at Frere hospital, East London – For senior students 3^rd and 4^th years.

Frere Hospital

CMH Nurse’s Residence: Near Cecilia Makhiwane hospital in Mdantsane – for 1^st and 2^nd year four year diploma students, post basic students and for the students of the enrolment as a nursing auxiliary course and sub Campus students when allocated in East London.

Transport: Students transport themselves to the various clinical areas around East London and Mdantsane. Campus transport is organized for students going for excursions outside East London e.g. Fort Beaufort, Queenstown, Grahamstown.