Dystonia Association of South Africa (DASA)
The Dystonia Association of South Africa (DASA) is a non-profit organization that aims to support individuals with dystonia and their families.
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Ergonomics Society of South Africa (ESSA)
The Ergonomics Society of South Africa (ESSA) is a federated member of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA). As a society, ESSaims to promote an awareness of ergonomics in South Africa and both the health and safety and productivity benefits that can be derived from the implementation of sound ergonomics principles.
Continue reading →Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation (CADRE)
The Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation (CADRE) is a South African non-profit organisation working in the area of HIV/AIDS research, programme development and communication.
CADRE is committed to fast-tracking appropriate and effective responses to HIV/AIDS through informing policy and developing coherent strategic models for interventions. CADRE works in sub-Saharan Africa with a primary focus on southern Africa, from our head office in Johannesburg.
Continue reading →Cardiac Arrhythmia Society of Southern Africa (CASSA)
CASSA is a special interest group of the SA Heart Association. The mission of the Cardiac Arrhythmia Society of Southern Africa, an organisation of physicians, scientists and allied professionals throughout the subcontinent dedicated to the study of management of cardiac arrhythmia, is to improve the care of patients by promoting research, education and training and providing leadership towards optimal healthcare policies and standards.
Continue reading →Central Gauteng Mental Health Society (CGMHS)
CATEGORIES OF SERVICES:
Disability, Health, Mental Health, Community Development, Empowerment, Advocacy, Skills Development, Human Rights, HIV/Aids and Mental Illness, Arts and Culture, Women and Children, Orphaned and Vulnerable Children.
Continue reading →Cape Support for Mental Health (CSMH)
A family support group founded in 1981 by the relatives of people living with Schizophrenia. They aim to
- To give support to families of people affected by schizophrenia.
- To enlighten and educate relatives and the public about schizophrenia.
- To reduce the stigma associated with schizophrenia.
Association of Specialised Kinesiologists South Africa (ASKSA)
The Association of Specialised Kinesiologists of
South Africa (ASKSA) is the official body for accreditation of any Kinesiologist wishing to practise and study in Southern Africa. We are governed by a central Standards Generating Body.
Association for Supportive Counsellors and Holistic Practitioners (ASCHP)
The ASCHP is home to community or workplace-based counsellors who work in structured and supervised environments including, but not limited to private Wellness/Counselling Centres or government institutions, schools, Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO’s) including Faith Based, Community Based and Not-for-Profit Organisations, the South African Police Service, Counselling Call Centres, Hospitals, Clinics and Support Agencies, Sports Centres, Education and Training facilities, Health and Emergency services and facilities.
ASCHP is is a non-statutory, SAQA-recognised professional body.
They have four professional designations:
- Supportive Counsellor;
- Holistic Counsellor;
- Wellness Counsellor;
- Specialist Wellness Counsellor
African Head and Neck Society (AfHNS)
The mission of the AfHNS is to improve outcomes of patients with diseases of the head and neck in Africa through prevention, clinical excellence, teaching, training and research, and by promoting the highest professional and ethical standards
Continue reading →Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus South Africa (ASBAH SA)
The Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus South Africa (ASBAH SA) intends to reach out to the different South African provinces and wants to develop, together with the South-African experts, a place where all persons with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus would be able to receive the right support.
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