Internship Reviews Addington/ Mahatma Gandhi Hospital Rural Allowance: No Doctors Quarters: Don’t live at Doctor’s Quarters however it is near addington hospital. If you placed at MGMH you would need to travel. Shared bathrooms (1 per floor of 6 units). Some water and electricity issues at times. But good location and
Internship Reviews Durban Hospital Complex Rural Allowance: No Doctors Quarters: Small rooms with a bed, desk and cupboards. Communal bathrooms and kitchens It is basically like a res room. One room with a single bed, desk and cupboards. A communal kitchen and bathroom for sharing. Generally small rooms, shared bathroom and
Internship Reviews General Justice Gizenge Mpanza (Stanger) Hospital Rural Allowance: Yes Doctors Quarters: Call rooms have a bed and bathroom only. They are usually clean and is a decent place to rest for a few hours. We have a new intern “house” from 2021 which has a kettle, microwave, lunch area,
Internship Reviews Ladysmith Regional Hospital Rural Allowance: No comment yet. Doctors Quarters: Didn’t stay at DQ. The DQ’s are well kept (especially the ones outside hospital) but problem is you will need to buy a car very early because there is no Uber/bolt and the Cabs are not very reliable with
Internship Reviews Madadeni/Newcastle Hospital Complex Rural Allowance: Yes Doctors Quarters: It’s a sharing accommodation. Madadeni: the accommodation is a house shared amongst 3-4 people, you share the kitchen, living area and bathroom.Newcastle: you can either get a single room or a sharing duplex.Both Accommodations are within the hospitals. You are sharing.
Internship Reviews Pietermaritzburg Complex Rural Allowance: Only when working at Edendale/Harry Gwala Hospital. Doctors Quarters: Only the Grey’s Hospital DQs are any good, if you’re lucky enough to get placed at their DQ’s. Some were also quite happy with the Northdale DQ’s, but I wouldn’t suggest staying at the Edendale DQ’s.
Internship Reviews Port Shepstone Regional training Complex Rural Allowance: Yes Doctors Quarters: Just make sure it’s in a safe part of town not in Shelly Beach. Private leased houses by DoH. “Some of the DQs are decent. Some are really bad. Beginning of the internship experience the females were placed in
Internship Reviews Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital Rural Allowance: Yes Doctors Quarters: I didn’t stay here, so can’t say much. Small room, bachelor set up with little space to cook. Advantage is that it’s on-site, can rest in your room when on call and you don’t have to share. Very,very small one
Internship Reviews RK Khan/St Marys Complex Rural Allowance: No Doctors Quarters: You can consider it if you want to save money. But very poor standard of living. Very small. Did not stay in DQ Small room with balcony and a sink. One male and female bathroom per floor (two in total).
Internship Reviews Ngwelezana Hospital Rural Allowance: Yes Doctors Quarters: Did not live there. ++broken windows. Was a block of flats in Empangeni about 15 minutes from the hospital. Private apartments in Empangeni. 2 bedrooms, kitchen shared with another intern. Currently (2022) there are 3 different blocks of flats that are used
