The final article in our special collection, ‘Humanising health care in Society 5.0,' is now available! Dive into ‘Do socio-cultural practices by elderly women influence obstetric complications? A study in Limpopo province’ by Langanani C. Makhado, Ndidzulafhi S. Raliphaswa, Mary Maluleke and Mutshinyalo L. Netshikweta, offering the last perspectives on ‘… the need for training and the importance of elderly women to be trained in order to reduce maternal mortality.’. Explore it here: Vol 47, No 2 (2024). We appreciate your interest in the series. If you’d like to launch a new special collection, please reach out to special-issues@aosis.co.za.