Every October over Transport Month, Engen rolls out free voluntary health screenings for truck drivers across South Africa. This annual initiative reaffirms its commitment to the health, safety, and well-being of the country’s transport heroes. Keeping the people who keep SA moving healthy The annual 2026 Engen Driver Wellness campaign […]
Engen Driver Wellness again takes the front seat this October, ensuring that truck driver health and wellness, and road safety in general is prioritised. In partnership with Trucking Wellness, Engen Driver Wellness will offer free voluntary health screenings to all commercial truck drivers at 20 sites across 7 provinces of […]
Today the #RAFDriverWellnessBus is at the Mossel Bay Taxi Rank. We are testing drivers for blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, iron and also conducting eye tests. We are also assisting with claim status checks. Drivers detected to have any illnesses are issued referral letters and those with poor eyesight receive driving […]
Truck drivers are vulnerable to considerable cardiovascular and other risk factors, exacerbated by a sedentary lifestyle, limited access to healthy food at rest stops, and sleep disruption. Their frequency of being overweight or obese is also double that seen in the general population. This is according to a study of […]
Many of our responsible fleet owners choose to be proactive with regard to the physical well-being of their drivers and go to considerable lengths to ensure that they get the best medical care. Sadly, many neglect an area which is of growing concern and that is the mental side of […]
As the South African nation does their best to follow lockdown regulations and flatten the COVID-19 curve, there are a number of people who continue to work through this time. Amongst the essential service workers on the road are the drivers delivering essential goods to shops and healthcare workers. Many […]
