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SAMWUMED Member Details Update
Dear Valued Member, The Scheme is updating member records to make sure your information is correct and up to date.
July 15, 2026
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DATA SECURITY BREACH NOTICE IN TERMS OF SECTION 22 OF THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION ACT, 4 OF 2013 (“POPIA”)
Dear Member SAMWUMED (“the Scheme”) is committed to protecting the privacy and security of the personal information entrusted to it.
June 29, 2026
industry news
PREGNANCY AND MEDICAL AID: WHY COMPREHENSIVE COVER MATTERS FOR MUM AND BABY
Pregnancy is one of life’s most exciting journeys — a time filled with anticipation, change, and hope. But alongside the
January 21, 2026
industry news
SAMWUMED 2026 CONTRIBUTIONS INCREASES LETTER
Dear Valued Member, RE: SAMWUMED 2026 Contribution Increases As we have reached the end of the year, we
December 22, 2025
industry news
Member Communication: Reassurance on Data Security and Clarification on Hospital Network Misinformation
Dear Member, SAMWUMED is aware of recent email and SMS messages circulating to some of our members, which have caused
October 22, 2025
industry news
MEMBER LETTER: “CAPE FLATS COMMUNITY” SPREADING FALSE INFORMATION
Dear SAMWUMED member We are aware of emails sent to our members by a group calling themselves “Cape Flats Community”
October 14, 2025
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FAQ – Change in SAMWUMED Hospital Network for 2025
Question: Why are NHN/Melomed Hospitals not on SAMWUMED’s network for 2025? Answer: SAMWUMED, like other Medical Aid Schemes, changes our
January 17, 2025
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SAMWUMED PARTNERSHIP WITH VIRGIN ACTIVE
Dear Valued Members SAMWUMED is thrilled to announce a partnership with one of South Africa’s leading fitness brands Virgin Active.
November 6, 2024
industry news
SAMWUMED 2025 ANNUAL INCREASE LETTER
Dear Valued Member, RE: SAMWUMED 2025 Monthly Contribution Increases The new rates take effect from 1 January 2025. Below are
October 31, 2024
industry news
SAMWUMED OPTION A: ENHANCED WITH A SAVINGS PLAN IN 2025
Dear Valued SAMWUMED Member, RE: SAMWUMED OPTION A, ENHANCED WITH A SAVINGS PLAN IN 2025 We are pleased to inform
October 31, 2024
