Reflecting on our #SANFPC24 National Congress, thank you to everyone who helped ensure a successful meeting of learning, connecting, and engaged scholarship. #familymedicine #primarycare #strengtheningPHC #compassion #socialaccountability #networking

Still time to book your free ticket to the Cicely Saunders International Annual Lecture on 1 Oct. Join Dr David Hui of MD Anderson Cancer Center in Texas as he explores the timely integration of oncology and palliative care. Register now 👇 kcl.ac.uk/events/cicely-…

Link to join online: bit.ly/4dxpLAl

The countdown has begun! There are just three days left until the UCT Day Benefit Concert, where music meets purpose. Don't miss the extraordinary Professor Dizu Plaatjies, UCT's head of African Music, in his final performance before retirement, blending the rich sounds of

The #SAHR2023: Strengthening Cancer Services is coming soon!

There's still time to apply to our Global Health Research (GHR) – Researcher-led programmes for #ResearchFunding! Applications can span from broad, ambitious programmes of research to projects with a narrower scope. Find out more and apply: nihr.ac.uk/funding/global…

Are you involved in Community Engagement and Involvement (CEI) in global health research? Our online learning course with Mesh, The Global Health Network can provide you with the tools to decide on the best approach of CEI for your context. Get started: globalhealthtrainingcentre.tghn.org/introduction-a… #NIHRCEI

Please share widely. We are keen to attract applications from visionary leaders who will build our Department of Family, Community & Emergency Care in line with our dept's massive transformative purpose: "Building Inclusive Communities of Care Together". Apply via the UCT website by 3 Nov 2024: jobs.uct.ac.za/job/Cape-Town-…

Excellent talks by Minister Mireille Wenger, Dr Keith Cloete and Prof Steve Reid on the importance of health research at today's Western Cape Health & Wellness Research Day. Thought-provoking insights on community-based research, particularly in rural communities UCT School of Public Health Department of Family, Community & Emergency Care UCT Health Sciences

ICYMI: This year’s Quie and Peterson Global Health Lecture is now available on our website. Thanks to Ṣẹ̀yẹ Abímbọ́lá for a great presentation detailing unfair knowledge practices in global health! youtube.com/watch?v=KCKS-5…

Check out my seminar titled Health Equity. Cassyni cassyni.com/events/34rjYqM…

The Faculty of Health Sciences, in partnership with the Bongani Mayosi Foundation, is excited to invite you to the annual Bongani Mayosi Memorial Lecture. You can RSVP here: bit.ly/RSVP-BM-Lectur…

Celebrating my 15 years UCT #UCTStaffAwards2024

👏 Proud moment for the Western Cape! Dr. Keith Cloete, Head of Health and Wellness, has been recognised for his leadership at the 8th Global Symposium. This award celebrates the tireless efforts of our healthcare teams to improve lives 💙 #HealthcareExcellence #ForYou #Dignity

Join us next week for our CIDER event. We will be celebrating career milestones and reflecting on our history as we relaunch our Centre.

Celebrating a Successful 5-Day Workshop! ✍️ Our workshop, "Writing for Different Audiences: Journals, Funders, and Community Stakeholders", funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research, brought together participants from nine countries. A heartfelt thank you to our facilitators! #WritingForImpact

As the academic year draws to a close, our #HealthInContext team at UCT School of Public Health Department of Family, Community & Emergency Care UCT Health Sciences held our annual workshop to reflect on 2024 and plan for 2025! Thank you and well done to all our staff members for their hard work, energy and passion in undergrad teaching!

UCT Emergency Medicine is proud to share the recent announcement of the HPCSA Professional Board for Emergency Care releasing the Clinical Practice Guidelines for prehospital providers in South Africa. hpcsa.co.za/Content/upload… Department of Family, Community & Emergency Care @UCT_EM UCT UCT Health Sciences