East Griqualand & Usher Memorial Hospital, Kokstad

We provide a comprehensive health care service which includes HIV, AIDS and TB-related treatment, care and support services We provide HIV counselling and testing HCT and if necessary do a further test to determine the CD4 count We are an accredited antiretroviral ARV treatment initiation and on-going treatment site We refer patients to St Margaret Hospital if they require further medical treatment We serve daily meals to inpatients and distribute nutritional supplements to outpatients We run a monthly support group for HIV-positive people A social worker is available to help people apply for social grants, identity documents and birth certificates We provide assessments and referrals for people with mental health issue.