• Access to Healthcare

    We'll be discuss access to healthcare: a constitutional right for all. How do we balance access with availability of resources? What of the recent protests in our communities?

  • Informed consent

    We are excited to invite you yet again to another informative engagement powered by Sanlam. This week's topic is on Informed Consent: A significant foundation in docter-patient interaction. The talk will expand on elements relating to the definition of consent including disclosure, competence, comprehension and voluntariness.

  • 2nd Annual Segopholo Healthcare CPD Event

    We are excited to announce the 2nd annual Segopholo Healthcare CPD Event coming to Rustenburg on 12 October! Join us for a day of celebrating clinical excellence and building excellence.

  • Pharmacogenetic testing in clinical practice

    Discussions to cover: 1. Pharmacoeconomic implications of pharmacogenetic testing 2. The application of pharmacogenetic principles in preventing adverse drug reactions 3. Barriers to pharmacogenetic implementation in the South African context 4. The role of Clinical Pharmacology in promoting safer and more rational prescribing and more...

  • Patient-centered care

    Patient centered care has benefits to the patient, the clinician and the health system as a whole. The discussion will expand on the principles of patient centered care. The HPCSA guidelines and the Healthcare Act in relation to the patient-clinician relationship. The ethical conflicts which may arise in the practice of patient based care and […]

  • Adverse drug reactions

    The discussion will among others: - Define pharmacovigilance and adverse drug reactions in the context of clinical practice. - Differentiate between adverse events and adverse drug reactions. - Recognise factors that increase the risk of adverse drug reactions in patients. - Identify what types of adverse drug reactions should be reported. - Recognise who is […]