South African Immunology Society (SAIS)
SAIS goal is to grow basic,applied & translational immunology research in SA,is affiliated with Federation for African Immmunological Societies and IUIS.
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Turner Syndrome South Africa (TSSA)
The Turner Syndrome SA is an NPO which simsd to help and support Turners Syndrome and create greater awareness of this syndrome. The aim of the NPO is:
- Social gathering
- Medical conference
- Support group
United Cerebral Palsy Association of South Africa (UCPA)
Our primary goals include providing our clients with quality nursing care and stimulation in the form of creative occupational therapy. Aqua Hydro Therapy, Speech therapy, Physiotherapy and Stimulating visits and outings to events and places of interest. We have a year round programmed of planned activities for each day based on various ‘Themes’ with active exploration being ‘key’ to the various projects.
Continue reading →Paediatric Cardiology Society of South Africa (PCSSA)
The Paediatric Cardiac Society of South Africa is a professional association of paediatric cardiologists and cardiac surgeons with our major objective being to improve the quality of care for children with congenital and acquired heart disease. We hold promotion of research, support of education and training and advocacy as our central tenets. We are a special interest group of SA Heart Association and are strongly affiliated to PASCAR, the Pan-African society of cardiology – thus answering to the needs of the children of all of Africa. It is the primary advocacy group for children with heart disease in South Africa and indeed our continent.
Continue reading →South African Clinical Neuropsychological Association (SACNA)
The SA Clinical Neuropsychological Association (SACNA) aims to foster the development of clinical neuropsychology in South Africa. SACNA is affiliated to the International Neuropsychological Society, and to the Psychological Society of South Africa. SACNA hosts a Southern African neuropsychology conference every two years. Members pay discountted conference fees and earn CPD points for attendance.
Continue reading →National Kidney Foundation of South Africa (NKFSA)
The NKFSA is involved in the awareness, care of and education about the kidneys. Our aims are the prevention or early diagnosis of kidney disease and ensuring proper treatment in accredited facilities.
Continue reading →Society of Radiographers of South Africa (SORSA)
We represent all radiographers
The Society of Radiographers of South Africa is a non-profit professional association with voluntary membership. It represents radiographers in all four radiographic categories viz Diagnostic, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy and Ultrasound. It is open to all radiographers, student radiographers and supplementary diagnostic radiographers who are registerable with the HPCSas well as organisations and institutions with a direct interest in the profession of radiography.
South African Clinical Technology Association (SACTA)
The SA Clinical Technology Association (SACTA) protects, upholds and develops the profession of Clinical Technologists in South Africa. It is recognized by the relevant authorities like the HPCSA, DOH, Medical Aid Schemes, Universities and various other regulatory bodies as the collective body for Clinical Technologists
Continue reading →Medic Alert Foundation of South Africa (MAFSA)
MedicAlert® Foundation of Southern Africa is a registered non-profit membership organisation that was founded in South Africa in 1964. MedicAlert® services are built around a database of healthcare information maintaining security, privacy and confidentiality. MedicAlert® is the trusted third-party custodian of comprehensive personal healthcare information and provides a range of services to its members while maintaining security, privacy and confidentiality.
Continue reading →Doctors for Life (DFL)
Doctors For Life International (DFL) is a non-profit company that was founded and established in South Africa in 1991. The organisation began in response to an increasing need for intervention to preserve Judaeo-Christian ethics and sound science within the medical profession and, in particular, protect the sanctity of life from fertilisation until natural death.
Medical professionals experience first-hand the devastating effects of societal harms such as abortions, drug misuse, suicide, sexually transmitted diseases, domestic violence and sexual assault. DFL is an organisation through which medical professionals and the broader community are able to unite as one voice and intervene in these matters. Since DFL first opposed the legalisation of abortion in South Africa in 1991 other ethical issues have been challenged including euthanasia, pornography, sexual exploitation, substance abuse and the role of alternative medicine.
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