Kaelo Articles
Breaking the Silence: Why Addressing Gender-Based Violence Is Key to a Healthier Society – with Katu Thayla
Studies estimate that 1 in 3 women in South Africa will experience domestic violence during their lifetime. Gender-based violence (GBV) is a critical public health challenge and a significant obstacle to achieving gender equality. To effectively...
Digital Detox
What is a digital detox and why is it important? A digital detox refers to a period when an individual stays away from devices such as smart phones, smart watches, computers and social media sites. Detoxing allows us to focus on real life social...
RecoMed, Kaelo Health simplify access to virtual healthcare
In a groundbreaking collaboration, one of South Africa’s health tech innovator RecoMed has partnered with Kaelo Health, a low-cost health insurance provider, to revolutionize access to medical care. Their online platform empowers patients by...
Virtual Care with Dr Arianna Alletzhauser
Telehealth solutions have empowered both patients and healthcare providers to continue care in innovative ways through virtual consultations, remote monitoring, health data capture and analysis, and patient education. Having existed long before the...
Why you need Kaelo Clinics at your workplace
An employee is more productive the healthier they are. Putting Occupational Health and Safety first provides a number of important advantages, including, keeping a keen eye on working conditions to spot and remove dangers, determine the degree of...
HIV programmes in the workplace
South Africa has an estimated 8.45 million people living with HIV, which accounts for 13.9% of the population as of 2023. HIV is a viral infection that can be transmitted through contact with infected semen, blood, vaginal and anal fluids, and...
Innovative Mental Health Care for South African Employees
In his State of the Nation Address in February 2023, President Cyril Ramaposa referred to South Africans as a nation defined by hope and resilience. South Africans pride themselves on being resilient. Apartheid. State Capture. Loadshedding....
Mental Health in South Africa with Celeste Olivier-Blaauw
Mental health has become somewhat of a buzzword in recent times. When we hear the word mental health we often think of it in terms of things such as depression and anxiety. It is important to know that mental health is more than the absence of...
How to comply with regulations while remaining true to your organisational culture
In the past decade, we have witnessed an alarming surge in scandals due to poor corporate culture in South Africa, we can look at Eskom, Steinhoff, Tongaat Hulett, Bosasa and VBS Bank etc as examples of poor corporate culture that lead to their...
Money matters with James Eckersley
Financial woes are seen as one of the four main causes of anxiety and depression in South Africa, with the debt spiral seeming inescapable. Are financial issues truly inescapable, though? Impossible to tackle? At Kaelo Money we believe financial...