Zimbabwe

First Research Day

Newlands Clinic in Harare hosted a special event on October 9, 2023: the very first "Research Day" with a focus on HIV research and treatment. This was initiated to share experiences, knowledge, and innovative approaches in this medical field and thus strengthen networking among healthcare professionals.

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Online HIV Management training

Are you interested in HIV management training? Gain valuable knowledge on the Combination HIV Prevention in 2023. Join our online training in September. For more information and sign-up, click below or contact our training coordinator.

Online Training September

2022 Annual Report

Newlands Clinic is treating about 8,000 patients with HIV. Thanks to our donors, we provide quality and comprehensive care to those in need. Read about what kept us busy during the past year.

2022 Annual Report

“I hope to impact others”

Ethel Dorothy Itayi Tsomondo is a Nurse Educator at the Parirenyatwa School of Nursing, where she educates student nurses and postgraduate nursing students. She took part in our HIV management course for nurse tutors. People like her are key in cascading the knowledge acquired to student nurses across the country. In this interview, Ethel Dorothy Itayi Tsomondo shares her learnings and hopes after the course.

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Bahati Kasimonje joins PATA expert panel

Our psychologist Bahati Kasimonje, head of mental and social health department at Newlands Clinic, got delegated as an expert to the expert panel of the Paediatric AIDS Treatment for Africa (PATA). It is a great honour and recognition of her expertise in the mental health of children and adolescents living with HIV. We congratulate Bahati Kasimonje from the bottom of our hearts. PATA conducts regular online training activities and hosts conferences and seminars. Newlands Clinic has already taken part in the PATA network and activities.

Information PATA

Tinashe Mudzvitis’ appointment to Research Committee

Tinashe Mudzviti, head of pharmacy at Newlands Clinic, got appointed as a member of the National Health Research and Development Committee for Medical Research Council of Zimbabwe. We congratulate Tinashe Mudzviti from the bottom of our hearts for it is a big honor to be part of that committee. The council oversees the ethical governance of research done in Zimbabwe.

Information MRCZ

Improve HIV and Cancer management

Zimbabwe faces obstacles in addressing the problem of cancer in its population. Many present with advanced stages of cancer due to a lack of education, delayed diagnosis, and limited access to affordable treatment. Especially affected are people suffering from chronic illnesses such as HIV as it enhances the development of cancer. Our Clinical Director, Dr. Margie Pascoe believes, that Newlands Clinic plays a vital role in closing the care gap for people suffering from HIV and cancer.

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Training Calendar 2023

Are you interested in HIV management training? Gain valuable knowledge for your professional development as a healthcare worker. Check out our training calendar 2023 or join our online training in February. For more information, click below or contact our training coordinator.

Training Calendar 2023

HIV, Aids, Zimbabwe, Newlands Clinic, Ruedi Lüthy Foundation, Act against Aids, Zimbabwe HIV Clinicians Society, knowledge transfer

Zimbabwe HIV Clinicians Society

The Zimbabwe HIV Clinicians Society unites healthcare workers and members of allied health professions. It serves as a forum to improve the care and treatment of people living with HIV in Zimbabwe. The mission is to provide evidence-based, up-to-date, contextual training in HIV care and treatment for healthcare professionals in Zimbabwe and to advocate for comprehensive, quality care in the health sectors. Our Medical Director, Dr Margie Pascoe serves as president of the Zimbabwe HIV Clinician Society and Newlands Clinic provides the secretariat.