More Than a Decade of Dedication
Sediba Hope Medical Centre NPC (SHMC) is a non-profit organisation established in 2012, dedicated to providing affordable, accessible, and equitable healthcare in the City of Tshwane, South Africa. We also strengthen health systems nationwide, contributing to both local and international health goals. With a longstanding footprint in the nation’s capital, our commitment to sustainability is fundamental to our mission, encompassing financial resilience, human development, inclusive healthcare, and lasting community impact.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide affordable, accessible, and equitable healthcare services with purpose and dignity. We are driven by a profound commitment to human development, aiming to improve the well-being of patients, employees, partners, and the entire community.
Our Vision
To provide Affordable, Quality Healthcare Services that:
- Patients recommend to Family & Friends
- Employees are proud of
- Partners seek long term returns &
- The Community is positively impacted by
Our Values
At Sediba Hope Medical Centre (SHMC), our values are deeply embedded in our commitment to improving health outcomes and ensuring long-term sustainability. We don't just talk about these values; we demonstrate them through our work every day.
Skilled professionals
Delivering the highest quality of service through qualified, compassionate, and dedicated staff.
Efficient services
Optimising resources and streamlining operations to ensure equitable care for all patients.
Dedicated to beneficiaries
Upholding our commitment to service by honouring every individual we serve with dignity.
Innovative solutions
Implementing a visionary approach to healthcare innovation to improve accessibility and outcomes.
Believe with purpose
Maintaining sustainable practices to ensure financial resilience and lasting community impact.
Accountable to stakeholders
Responsible governance that prioritises transparency, making healthcare available where it's needed most.
Organisational Structure
Our Expertise
SHMC provides a diverse range of specialist and integrated healthcare services, focusing on complex populations and pressing health challenges in the City of Tshwane and beyond.
Distinguished Public Health Experience
SHMC boasts a cumulative public health experience distinguished by its focus on providing:
- Affordable, accessible, and quality primary healthcare services to diverse, underserved, high-risk, and marginalized populations in Tshwane, including homeless women, migrants, people who use drugs, and sex workers. Our approach is rooted in a deep, on-the-ground understanding, fostering
- Non-judgmental, integrated, and female-led intervention strategies. This extensive experience positions us to lead programs addressing complex health and social inequities for vulnerable communities. We excel in managing and researching both
- Communicable diseases such as HIV/AIDS (including ART and PrEP), STIs, TB, and Hepatitis B & C, and have expertise extending to the management and research of
- Non-communicable diseases, often integrated within primary healthcare settings. We consistently align our services with national health efforts, evolving to
- Empower communities with implementation research capacity and actively supporting the
- Capacity building of community-based organizations, including offering practical experience for healthcare workers. Our commitment to
- Health system strengthening nationwide and policy reform through innovative models of care enables communities to drive their own evidence-informed solutions and advocate for sustainable domestic resource allocation, demonstrating our commitment to community-led change and sustainable health solutions.
Key Therapeutic Areas
Our expertise spans critical public health challenges, with a strategic focus on:
HIV/AIDS Management
Includes antiretroviral treatment programs, prevention strategies (PrEP), and management for hard-to-reach populations. We also focus on antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimens and treatment adherence.
Medical Device Assessment
Experience in assessing new medical devices, ensuring they are suitable for resource-limited and high-risk settings.
Mental Health
Mental health screening and dedicated programme interventions. [Image of stepped care model for mental health]
Social Determinants of Health (SDH)
Addressing socio-economic factors especially related to communicable and non-communicable disease management. [Image of Social Determinants of Health framework]
Hepatitis B & C
Focus on prevention, brief treatment interventions for people who inject drugs, and decentralized care models for co-infected populations.
MAT & Harm Reduction
Medication assisted treatment programs and harm reduction interventions for people who use/inject drugs.
Comprehensive Women's Health
Includes precancerous cervical screening and treatment programs, HIV prevention options for adolescent girls and young women and high-risk women, and maternal and child health initiatives.
NCD Management & Research
Management and research of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), often integrated within primary healthcare settings.
Sustainable Healthcare Models
Developing and implementing sustainable primary healthcare models through public-private partnerships, enabling broader access to care and research opportunities.
Our Beneficiaries
Sediba Hope Medical Centre (SHMC) focuses on delivering quality, tailored health services to communities that are often excluded from mainstream care.
Key Populations Served
Community & Service Philosophy
By actively engaging these groups with tailored interventions, SHMC directly fosters inclusion and empowers individuals who face significant systemic barriers to healthcare. Our "ground-up, community-driven change with community ownership approach" ensures that the voices and needs of these communities directly inform our service delivery, promoting true empowerment and inclusion.
We further strengthen this by working closely with Community Advisory Groups, Community Based Organisations (CBOs), partnering with advocacy groups, and engaging peer educators.
Partner Implementation Environment
SHMC offers an exceptional hosting environment for Implementation Partners, ensuring ease of implementation, cost-effectiveness, and strategic targeting of key populations. Furthermore, our deep, on-the-ground understanding and direct access to a diverse pool of highly vulnerable populations, alongside our expertise in diseases affecting them (e.g., HIV, STIs, TB, Hepatitis, PWID), ensures that interventions are precisely tailored and maximally impactful.
Organisations and Projects Hosted by SHMC
Axios International – Patient Assistance Programme
BioCollections Worldwide Inc – Blood Collections for HIV, HBV and HCV
Blood Red Laboratory
Doctors without Borders / Medecins Sans Frontieres - Migrant Project in Tshwane
Dr Chauke, EScallion Dental.
Dr Kamogelo Modiba – Dentist
Dr KL Modiba Dental Studio (PTY) LTD
Dr Tshidi Mahlogo – Dentist
Dr Simone Oosthuizen - Dentist
Foundation for Professional Development – Harmless Programme
Kaleideo Optometry
Kind2Hearing
Kitso Lesedi – Drop in Center and Overnight Shelter for Adult Men
Kopano Manyano – Showers
Network One
O Hamba Nami / Participate Empower and Navigate – Social Services
South African Network of People Who Use Drugs - Gauteng regional office
TB HIV Care – Harmless Programme
Thutobophelo Training and Skills Academy – Community Health Workers
Thuso Seshabeng
University of Pretoria – Community Orientated Substance Use Programme, Community Orientated Public Care, Hopeline
WITS Reproductive Health Institute – Key Population Programme & Pelebox