First-Time Mommy: How to Prepare for Your Baby?

How do I make sure I am covered with all the preparation needed for my new-born?

In this important Podcast we ask a medical expert - Dr Edzani Mphaphuli, Executive Director of Grow Great. With her wealth of knowledge and years of experience, I can consider the key aspects to ensure my baby is healthy, comforted, and taken care of in the best possible way.

Brought to you by Epi-max Baby & Junior – our family, for your family. Also supported by Jacaranda 94.2.

About Dr Edzani Mphaphuli

Dr. Edzani Mphaphuli is the Executive Director of the Grow Great Campaign, where she continues working towards her lifelong mission of achieving healthcare equity and social justice.

She obtained her medical degree and Master of Public Health (MPH) from the University of Cape Town’s Medical School and a Diploma in HIV management.

With a background in health systems strengthening and reforms, she has collaborated with various management teams to optimise healthcare service delivery.

Prior to joining Grow Great, Dr. Mphaphuli served as the National Director: Health Systems for the KeReady mobile health outreach project, focusing on providing primary healthcare services to young people in informal settlements across South Africa. She also played a crucial role as the National Lead Facilitator: Provincial Support for COVID-19 vaccine roll-out, supporting the National Department of Health.

During her time as a Public Health Medicine Registrar at the University of Pretoria, Dr. Mphaphuli gained extensive experience and exposure to all health system levels through rotations at various institutions. She also served as a Project Team Lead and senior clinical advisor at Pulse Health Solutions, where she implemented the Advanced Clinical Care Programme for complicated HIV and drug-resistant TB in Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni.

Find out more at www.growgreat.co.za