There are a few ways to tell if you’re expecting, for the Cochranes it was Daniella’s obsession with pickle juice….
Episode 1: This is Pregnant, a Profmed production
Author: Profmed
Profmed Member Dr Floris Burger’s INCREDIBLE COVID-19 survival story
This is the story of what a South African went through after being tested positive with COVID-19, how one incredible nurse working on the frontline saved his life and how he is coping after recovering….
COVID-19 Mental Health and Stress Management for Healthcare Workers
Join Profmed member Dr Erasmus as we talk about COVID-19 Mental Health and Stress Management for healthcare workers….
Profmed Pregnant – Meet Daniella and Chris
Meet Daniella and Chris – We are going to be documenting their 40 week journey from their first scan to living vicariously through their emotional introduction to baby number two….
Locked down in isolation
In a time where physical wellbeing is at the forefront of everyone’s minds, we need to remember that mental health is just as serious as the entire country endures the beginnings of a 21-day lockdown….
COVID-19 may not have a vaccine, but influenza does
Justine Lacy, Clinical advisor of Profmed Medical Scheme, urges South Africans to get vaccinated sooner rather than later, and advises that this year’s vaccination may be the most important one you’ve ever received….
#BelieveIn South Africans on the Frontline – speaking to doctors in the field!
Brent Lindeque ropes Mike Sharman in to chat to the doctors on the frontline. Mike has featured on a podcast before but this time joins Brent in chatting to 2 Doctors in South Africa….
Managing stress in the New Year
Don’t stress: this is not just another fearmongering article. You are a high-achieving, hard-working professional living and working in South Africa….
The Professional – a podcast series for the future: Navigating the changing world of professionals
“A professional is not a grey old man in a suit,” says Craig Comrie, CEO of Profmed Medical Scheme. “A professional is someone who thinks deeply, in a balanced way, drives innovation and grows businesses that provides opportunities for others.”…
#BelieveIn The Future Looking for reasons to be positive? Read on…
Welcome to 2020. We’re the first generation to begin to get to grips with the connected age’s lightning-fast pace of change….
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Q&A
With COVID-19 being confirmed in SA, we’ve put together some questions and answers to help you understand what to do if you think you have the virus, the benefits available to you as a Profmed member, and other useful information.
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Profmed – 2019 Stress Index
South African professionals are stressed. Not too stressed, but on average, moderately so. According to Profmed’s 2019 Stress Index, work, health and finances are the biggest contributors to stress levels among South African professionals….
Start The School Year Healthy
On a scale of 1 to 10, how excited is your child about the first day of school? Nothing quite compares to the exhilaration of finally being a part of the “big kids”, whether it be the “big kids” in kindergarten, in grade R or in grade 1….
National Health Insurance – NHI
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THE PROFESSIONAL | EPISODE 6: Astrophysics
Machine learning, big data and artificial intelligence – those catchphrases of the fourth industrial revolution – will eat many of our jobs. That’s inevitable. Profmed’s podcast series The Professional has been looking into how the world of work is busy adapting in surprising ways to our tech revolution. …
THE PROFESSIONAL | EPISODE 5: The Anxiety and Fatigue Economy
The fourth industrial revolution has exciting implications for the future of work. Artificial intelligence, and machines that can learn to do many of our jobs better than we can, will inevitably take over many of our tasks. …
THE PROFESSIONAL | EPISODE 4: Counselling A Nation
Why profile a clinical psychologist who insists on looking back? The answer lies in where we find ourselves as a nation. We are stuck, experiencing cycles of violence, says Nomfundo Mogapi, cycles that we will unlikely be able to resolve until we change something that allows us to emerge out of a place of hopelessness.
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Profmed Provides Peace Of Mind To One Family – For 50 Years
John has been a Profmed client since 1970. He and his wife had four children, who were dependents through university….
THE PROFESSIONAL | EPISODE 3: Break the Mould
Machine learning, big data and artificial intelligence – those catchphrases of the fourth industrial revolution – will eat many of our jobs. That’s inevitable. Profmed’s podcast series The Professional has been looking into how the world of work is busy adapting in surprising ways to our tech revolution. …
What’s new for 2020?
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