Speakers:
Ms T Msila
NDOH
Dr D Shiba
NDOH
Dr R Ncha
NDOH
Dr V Mudaly
KTU
Dr C Daniels
KTU
Dr R De Villiers - Coleman
KTU
Video:
Objectives:
Capacitate the health workforce on preparedness and response
Equip health workers with knowledge and skills to respond to public health emergencies
To build a resilient workforce
Questions/key issues to be covered:
Role of clinicians in public health emergencies/ disasters. Importance of simulations and drills as a preparedness mechanism
Lessons learnt from recent simulations conducted, and what needs to be improved/ How can IHL assist in preparedness and response to Public Health Emergencies.
IMS as the key to preparedness and response
Speakers:
Ms Zina Bam
Deputy Director: EMS
Mr Yugan Pillay
Lecturer
Mr, Nevashan Govender
Operations Manager at the National Emergency Operations Centre (EOC),
Ms Babongile Mhlongo
Director: Environmental Health, CDC & Malaria Control Programme
Mr Ahmed Bham
Head of Search & rescue
International Disaster Coordinator
Dr Devanand Patrick Moonasar
Technical Officer WHO Country office
Video:
Objectives:
- To provide healthcare workers with support in managing patients with Advanced HIV Disease (AHD) and co-infections.
- Support clinicians who are interested in the Knowledge Hub online Advanced Clinical Care (ACC) course.
- Provide clinical resources and guidelines to support the healthcare professional in the clinic or hospital setting.
- Provide practical management tools.
Speakers:
Dr Francesca Conradie
Principal Investigator
Qualifications: MBBCh, Dip HIV Management, DTM&H
Video
Objectives:
- To provide healthcare workers with support in managing patients with Advanced HIV Disease (AHD) and co-infections.
- Support clinicians who are interested in the Knowledge Hub online Advanced Clinical Care (ACC) course.
- Provide clinical resources and guidelines to support the healthcare professional in the clinic or hospital setting
- Provide practical management tools.
Speakers:
Dr Dean Solomon
Technical Lead National
Qualifications: MBBCh
Dr Nomthandazo Dlamini-Miti
Infectious diseases Clinician and Clinical Epidemiologist
Qualifications: MBBCh, MPH, PGDs in HIV Management & , MSc (Clinical epidemiology)
Video:
Objectives:
- To provide healthcare workers with support in managing patients with Advanced HIV Disease (AHD) and co-infections.
- Support clinicians who are interested in the Knowledge Hub online Advanced Clinical Care (ACC) course.
- Provide clinical resources and guidelines to support the healthcare professional in the clinic or hospital setting.
- Provide practical management tools.
Speakers:
Ms Juliet Houghton
Regional Manager
Qualifications: HIV Nurse Specialist; Social Anthropologist
Video
The Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) training package provides a comprehensive framework for the training of health care providers on SRHR in South Africa.
This training package a demonstration of the Department of Health’s commitment to providing comprehensive sexual and reproductive health services with a rights-based approach, in order to achieve health for all.
Recognizing diversity and integrating SRHR programs is one of the core values of SRHR as it relates to both the public health imperative and the human rights rationale for SRHR programming
This training package is a cornerstone of comprehensive, client-centred, quality approach SRHR skills provision in South Africa, a comprehensive guide for successful sexual and reproductive health and rights programs for all South Africans.
The course has 14 modules. Completing Module 1 is compulsory for everyone who wishes to continue with the SRHR course. Once participants are done with Module 1, they can proceed to ANY module that is most relevant to their work environment, in a non-sequential manner.
Module 1: The SRHR Policy Framework and Cross-Cutting Areas
Module 2: Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Comprehensive Sexual Education (CSE)
Module 3: Sexual Function and Satisfaction
Module 4: Integration of Menstrual Health and Hygiene (MHH) in SRHR
Module 5: Modern Contraceptives (Family Planning and Counselling)
Module 6: Pre-Natal Care, Safe Delivery and Post-Natal Care
Module 7: Safe Abortion and Post-Abortion Care
Module 8: Infections in Reproductive Health, including Prevention and Management of HIV and PMTCT, STIs and other Reproductive Tract Infections
Module 9: Prevention and Treatment of Sub-Fertility and Infertility
Module 10: Genetics and SRHR
Module 11: Disability and SRHR
Module 12: Breast Cancer and Cancers of the Reproductive System
Module 13: Gender-Based Violence (GBV)
Module 14: Palliative Care in Relation to in Non-Communicable and Communicable Diseases
Course overall objectives
Webinar objectives
• Provide an orientation on vaccination of children 5 – 11 years who are at risk of severe COVID disease.
Speakers
Dr Lesley Bamford
Specialist: Child, Youth and School Health
MBBCh, FCPaed (SA), DrPH
National Department of Health
Ms Marione Schonfeldt
Pharmaceutical Policy Specialist
B.Pharm
National Department of Health
The Knowledge Hub will help you build your competence and improve your professional skills. The KH provides you:
