{"id":123328,"date":"2016-05-31T08:12:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-31T06:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/123328\/future-careers-showcased-at-hospital\/"},"modified":"2016-06-02T08:45:36","modified_gmt":"2016-06-02T06:45:36","slug":"future-careers-showcased-at-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/05\/31\/future-careers-showcased-at-hospital\/","title":{"rendered":"Future careers showcased at hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Cell C Take a Girl Child to Work Day saw many companies opening their doors to young school girls, last Thursday\u00a0(May 26).<\/p>\n<p>The Bertha Gxowa Hospital invited nine girls from schools in Germiston and Bedfordview, as well as staff members&#8217; daughters, to spend the day at the hospital.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The girls were taken on a tour of the hospital and taught about each of the wards and the various services the hospital offers.<\/p>\n<p>Hospital CEO Dr Nokwethemba Mtshali-Hadebe, the youngest hospital CEO in South Africa, shared some words of wisdom with the girls before encouraging them to interact with the hospital\u2019s mangers and heads of departments.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Dr Nonhlanhla Sikakane, obstetrician and gynaecologist, encouraged the girls to focus on their school books instead of boys.<\/p>\n<p>All the girls were thrilled with their time spent at the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI found the experience very interesting; witnessing a sonar was my favourite part of the day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI also enjoyed the talk from the CEO, who encouraged us to follow our passion,\u201d said Lindokuhle Mavuso.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other articles you may be interested in:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/122747\/police-showcase-their-jobs-to-girls\/\" target=\"_blank\">Police showcase their jobs to girls<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/122740\/community-educated-about-crime-and-dna\/\" target=\"_blank\">Community educated about crime and DNA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/122673\/get-to-know-your-child-in-order-to-protect-them\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ten tips on how to protect your child<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='2515dc3d592c45d2ac38bc3d52e30d9d'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bertha Gxowa Hospital invited nine school girls to the hospital as part of the Cell C Take a Girl Child to Work Day initiative.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":123329,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[11207,8297,1012,1003,1106,979,969,1170,2730],"class_list":["post-123328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines","tag-cell-c-take-a-girl-child-to-work-day","tag-community-2","tag-east-rand","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-gcn","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-germiston-hospital","tag-leigh-hodgson"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"tag_labels":["Cell C Take a Girl Child to Work Day","community","East Rand","Ekurhuleni","GCN","germiston","germiston city news","Germiston Hospital","Leigh Hodgson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123328\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/123329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}