Suid-Afrika se Geestesgesondheidskrisis: ’n Roep om Toeganklike Sorg
Uitsaaidatum: 3 November 2025Gaste: Dr Melané van Zyl – Lid van die Suid-Afrikaanse Vereniging van PsigiatersGashere: RSG Radio Inleiding: Suid-Afrika staar ’n ernstige geestesgesondheidskrisis in die gesig — volgens die Suid-Afrikaanse Vereniging van Psigiaters het...
Muizenberg Tragedy: The Impact of Untreated Mental Illness with Dr Melane van Zyl
A heartbreaking incident in Muizenberg recently drew national attention when an elderly woman’s body was discovered in her home, where she had lived with her daughter suffering from schizophrenia. Psychiatrist Dr Melané van Zyl, a member of the South African Society...
Addressing Mental Health in South Africa’s Police Force: Insights from Dr. Melané van Zyl
Broadcast date: 17 September 2025Guest: Dr Melané van Zyl – Member of the South African Society of PsychiatristsHosts: Radio Islam Introduction The mental health of South Africa’s police officers is facing a crisis. On average, one member of the South African Police...
Mental Health and HIV in South Africa: Dr Melané van Zyl on Breaking Barriers to Lifelong Care
In a Weekend Argus feature by Tracy-Lynn Ruiters, Dr Melané van Zyl of the South African Society of Psychiatrists addressed the alarming reality that more than 111 000 HIV patients have defaulted on treatment in just two years. She explained that depression, anxiety,...
CCFM Breakfast with Friends: Dr Melane van Zyl on Mental Health in South Africa
Broadcast date: 30 September 2025Guest: Dr Melane van Zyl – Member of the South African Society of PsychiatristsHosts: Breakfast with Friends Team on CCFM 107.5 FM Introduction On 30 September 2025, Breakfast with Friends on CCFM 107.5 FM hosted Dr Melane van Zyl, a...
ADHD in Women – Undiagnosed and Misunderstood | SABC Interview
In Women’s Month, the South African Society of Psychiatrists is highlighting how ADHD in women and girls is often misunderstood or missed entirely. Speaking on Late Edition – SABC News South Africa, Dr. Melane van Zyl explains that while ADHD in boys is usually...
Julie is Geestesgesondheidsbewusmakingsmaand – die Goeiemôre Program op Via kanaal gesels met Dr. Melane van Zyl.
Dr. Melane van Zyl gesels met Goeiemôre Program op VIA Ongeveer 16.5% van die Suid Afrika se volwasse bevolking word deur een of ander geestesgesondheids probleem geraak. Elsa Esterhuizen gesels met Dr Melane van Zyl hieroor. Kyk gerus na die video hieronder vir meer...
Ketamine as a Treatment for Depression by Dr. Bavi Vythilingum
Ketamine for Depression: South African Psychiatrist Highlights Hope, Risks, and the Need for Safeguards As conversations around mental health continue to grow, a new treatment option is making headlines worldwide—ketamine therapy for depression.To help unpack the...
Radio Cape Pulpit Wake-Up Call | Protecting Our Families’ Minds and Well-Being
South Africa’s Screen Time Wake-Up Call: Protecting Our Families’ Minds and Well-Being South Africa is making headlines again—but this time, it’s a wake-up call for every parent, grandparent, and caregiver.We’ve become one of the countries with the highest daily...
Screen Time Champions | Radio Islam Interview
South Africa’s Screen Time Crisis: Expert Warnings from Dr. Melane van Zyl on the Mental Health Risks for Children and Adults South Africa is making headlines for all the wrong reasons: we are now among the countries with the highest average daily screen time in the...
Suid-Afrika se Geestesgesondheidskrisis: ’n Roep om Toeganklike Sorg
Uitsaaidatum: 3 November 2025Gaste: Dr Melané van Zyl – Lid van die Suid-Afrikaanse Vereniging van PsigiatersGashere: RSG Radio Inleiding: Suid-Afrika staar ’n ernstige geestesgesondheidskrisis in die gesig — volgens die Suid-Afrikaanse Vereniging van Psigiaters het...
Muizenberg Tragedy: The Impact of Untreated Mental Illness with Dr Melane van Zyl
A heartbreaking incident in Muizenberg recently drew national attention when an elderly woman’s body was discovered in her home, where she had lived with her daughter suffering from schizophrenia. Psychiatrist Dr Melané van Zyl, a member of the South African Society...
Addressing Mental Health in South Africa’s Police Force: Insights from Dr. Melané van Zyl
Broadcast date: 17 September 2025Guest: Dr Melané van Zyl – Member of the South African Society of PsychiatristsHosts: Radio Islam Introduction The mental health of South Africa’s police officers is facing a crisis. On average, one member of the South African Police...
Mental Health and HIV in South Africa: Dr Melané van Zyl on Breaking Barriers to Lifelong Care
In a Weekend Argus feature by Tracy-Lynn Ruiters, Dr Melané van Zyl of the South African Society of Psychiatrists addressed the alarming reality that more than 111 000 HIV patients have defaulted on treatment in just two years. She explained that depression, anxiety,...
CCFM Breakfast with Friends: Dr Melane van Zyl on Mental Health in South Africa
Broadcast date: 30 September 2025Guest: Dr Melane van Zyl – Member of the South African Society of PsychiatristsHosts: Breakfast with Friends Team on CCFM 107.5 FM Introduction On 30 September 2025, Breakfast with Friends on CCFM 107.5 FM hosted Dr Melane van Zyl, a...
ADHD in Women – Undiagnosed and Misunderstood | SABC Interview
In Women’s Month, the South African Society of Psychiatrists is highlighting how ADHD in women and girls is often misunderstood or missed entirely. Speaking on Late Edition – SABC News South Africa, Dr. Melane van Zyl explains that while ADHD in boys is usually...
Julie is Geestesgesondheidsbewusmakingsmaand – die Goeiemôre Program op Via kanaal gesels met Dr. Melane van Zyl.
Dr. Melane van Zyl gesels met Goeiemôre Program op VIA Ongeveer 16.5% van die Suid Afrika se volwasse bevolking word deur een of ander geestesgesondheids probleem geraak. Elsa Esterhuizen gesels met Dr Melane van Zyl hieroor. Kyk gerus na die video hieronder vir meer...
Ketamine as a Treatment for Depression by Dr. Bavi Vythilingum
Ketamine for Depression: South African Psychiatrist Highlights Hope, Risks, and the Need for Safeguards As conversations around mental health continue to grow, a new treatment option is making headlines worldwide—ketamine therapy for depression.To help unpack the...
Radio Cape Pulpit Wake-Up Call | Protecting Our Families’ Minds and Well-Being
South Africa’s Screen Time Wake-Up Call: Protecting Our Families’ Minds and Well-Being South Africa is making headlines again—but this time, it’s a wake-up call for every parent, grandparent, and caregiver.We’ve become one of the countries with the highest daily...
Screen Time Champions | Radio Islam Interview
South Africa’s Screen Time Crisis: Expert Warnings from Dr. Melane van Zyl on the Mental Health Risks for Children and Adults South Africa is making headlines for all the wrong reasons: we are now among the countries with the highest average daily screen time in the...
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