South Africa’s Oldest Nursing Agency is 69 years old
Nursing Services of South Africa , NSSA, is 69 years old and is the country’s longest serving agency. It was founded in 1943 as an independent organisation to supply nurses and care givers throughout South Africa - including in Bloemfontein, Cape Town, Durban, East London, Johannesburg, Pietermaritzburg, Port Elizabeth and Pretoria.In 2004 the agency was acquired by the A24 Group, founded by entrepreneur Penny Streeter OBE. A major investment plan included acquisition of 130,000 sq ft freehold premises in Bellville, Cape Town, where the agency has its headquarters.