Gamalakhe CHC is located in KwaZulu-Natal Province on the South Coast, about 130 km from Durban, 19km from Port Shepstone, 15km from Margate and 45km from the Wild Coast. The CHC is situated in the middle of the urban area, Ward 28 of Ray Nkonyeni Municipality.
Gamalakhe Clinic was upgraded to a Community Health Centre in April 2011 to provide services at Community Health Centre level of care that is 24 hour, 7 days a week with full services of medical coverage.
The CHC serves mainly Gamalakhe Community and surrounding areas, with a catchment population of about 33 000. It serves as a referral for 9 clinics which are Gcilima Clinic, Margate Clinic, Ludimala Clinic, Mvutshini Clinic, Shelly Beach Clinic, Port Edward Clinic, Breamer Clinic, Ntabeni Clinic and Bhomela Clinic. Phase 1 & 2 of the CHC has been completed, phase 3, which will incorporate a Mortuary, EMS Base, Laundry Department and Nurses Home, will be done at a later stage
Dr P F Shongwe - CEO/Medical Manager
Miss ZA Mthembu - HR Manager
Mrs BP Mthembu - Finance Manager
Mr IA Cele - Systems Manager
Mr M Njomi - M&E Manager
Mrs N Dlamini - Pharmacy Manager
Mrs N O Ndwendwe - PHC Manager
Telephone : +27 (0) 39 318 1113 / 039 318 2354
Fax : +27 (0) 39 318 2835
Email :
Postal Address : Private Bag X 709, Gamalakhe, 4249
Physical Address : Off Ray Nkonyeni Rd, Corner Michael Ntsimbi & Rev Sithole Streets Gamalakhe, 4249
Vision
Optimal health status for all persons in Gamalakhe and its catchment areasMission
To develop a coordinated comprehensive quality health care services based on the primary health care approachCore Values
Name : Mr Lifa Radebe
Telepone Number : +27 (0) 39 318 1113
Cell Number : 064 338 0995
Email :
This page last edited on
13 March, 2025
The materials on this website may be copied for non-commercial use as long as our copyright notice and website address are included.
Copyright 2014 - All Rights Reserved - KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health Disclaimer Website by KZN Department of Health
