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
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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 →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 →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.
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 →Critical Care Society of South Africa (CCSSA)
The Critical Care Society of South Africa (CCSA) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to delivering appropriate, quality care to the critically ill.
Founded in 1970, the CCSA represents doctors, nurses and allied health practitioners working in the field of critical care medicine. The CCSA provides professional development; research; guidelines; protocols; accreditation; training; conferences and seminars to its members.
The CCSSA is administered by volunteers from the professional community.
Continue reading →Action in Autism (AiA)
Action in Autism is a lobbyist, support and fundraising nonprofit organization for people with autism and their families. Our main objective is to improve the quality of life for people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and their caregivers by building partnerships between people with ASD, their families and the community to provide information, services, learning and research.
Continue reading →Allergy Society of South Africa (ALLSA)
ALLSA is the national Allergy Society of SA representing all related allied health professionals. The purpose of ALLSA is to advance the knowledge and practice of allergy and immunology through publications, meetings, and conferences and to foster the education of both students and the public.
Continue reading →Autism South Africa (ASA)
Autism South Africa is a National Body serving autistic adults and children as well as their families in South Africa.
Continue reading →Academy of Prosthodontics South Africa (APSA)
APSA represents specialist prosthodontists and the speciality of prosthodontics. It is a special group of the South African Dental Association (SADA).
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