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🎉 We are officially fully booked!Thank you to everyone who registered for “The Law, Ethics & Human Behaviour Behind Medi...
08/09/2026

🎉 We are officially fully booked!

Thank you to everyone who registered for “The Law, Ethics & Human Behaviour Behind Medical Certificates: Please Just Give Me a Sick Note.”

We are delighted by the interest in this important conversation and look forward to welcoming our registered attendees for an engaging, practical and thought-provoking session.

📅 09 September 2026
🕡 18:30–20:00
💻 Virtual webinar
🎓 Ethics CPD accreditation awaiting

See you there! 🩺

National Department of Health (South Africa) CCMA SA Department of Employment and Labour

🩺 “Please, just give me a sick note. I only need one day.”It sounds like a simple request—but signing a medical certific...
08/09/2026

🩺 “Please, just give me a sick note. I only need one day.”

It sounds like a simple request—but signing a medical certificate involves far more than completing a form.

What exactly is the practitioner certifying?

Is it the presence of an illness? The patient’s incapacity to work? The patient’s account of their symptoms? Or the practitioner’s own clinical findings and professional opinion?

And what happens when the outcome a patient expects does not align with the practitioner’s clinical judgement?

Join us for “Please Just Give Me a Sick Note”, a practical, case-based webinar examining what really sits behind a practitioner’s signature.

📅 09 September 2026
🕡 18:30–20:00
💻 Venue: Virtual webinar
🎓 Ethics CPD accreditation awaiting
🔗 Register here: 593ad638-28d2-42a9-ade1-957a2fdd7ec7@910a3673-1cde-4f6b-929b-faf20ed96bbd?source=copyLinkLegacyShareEventDialog" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/593ad638-28d2-42a9-ade1-957a2fdd7ec7@910a3673-1cde-4f6b-929b-faf20ed96bbd?source=copyLinkLegacyShareEventDialog

National Department of Health (South Africa) CCMA SA Department of Employment and Labour

🩺 WHAT ARE YOU CERTIFYING WHEN YOU SIGN?Could you defend your professional opinion if you were asked to explain it?“Plea...
07/09/2026

🩺 WHAT ARE YOU CERTIFYING WHEN YOU SIGN?

Could you defend your professional opinion if you were asked to explain it?

“Please, just give me a sick note.”

Medical certificates may seem straightforward, but they sit at the intersection of clinical judgement, professional ethics, patient confidentiality and workplace requirements.

Join us for:
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗮𝘄, 𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝘀 & 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗕𝗲𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗕𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀
𝘗𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘑𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘎𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘔𝘦 𝘢 𝘚𝘪𝘤𝘬 𝘕𝘰𝘵𝘦

This virtual webinar explores the difficult questions healthcare practitioners face when issuing medical certificates—and the expectations of employers, HR professionals and patients.

📅 09 September 2026
🕡 18:30–20:00
💻 Virtual webinar
🎓 Ethics CPD accreditation awaiting
🔗 Register here: 593ad638-28d2-42a9-ade1-957a2fdd7ec7@910a3673-1cde-4f6b-929b-faf20ed96bbd?source=copyLinkLegacyShareEventDialog" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/593ad638-28d2-42a9-ade1-957a2fdd7ec7@910a3673-1cde-4f6b-929b-faf20ed96bbd?source=copyLinkLegacyShareEventDialog

National Department of Health (South Africa) CCMA SA Department of Employment and Labour

Happy World Social Media Day, Mzansi📱✨But right now, South Africa is going through a lot.Our timelines aren’t just memes...
30/06/2026

Happy World Social Media Day, Mzansi📱✨

But right now, South Africa is going through a lot.

Our timelines aren’t just memes and vibes…

They’re filled with anger, fear, frustration, and real people’s lives.

So today, let’s pause and ask:

👉 What role are we playing online?
👉 Are we helping… or harming?

Because the truth is:

🧠 Words on a screen can affect mental health
💬 Misinformation spreads fast - sometimes faster than truth
❤️ And it’s easy to forget the human behind the comment

From WhatsApp messages to Facebook posts, what we share matters.
So today, let’s choose better:

✅ Share verified information
✅ Speak with respect - even when we disagree
✅ Protect dignity - yonke imiphefumlo ibalulekile

Let’s use our platforms to build understanding, not division 🤝🏽

Because at the end of the day, it’s not just about social media…
it’s about how we show up for each other - online and offline.

The South African Depression and Anxiety Group SA Human Rights Commission Department of Communications & Digital Technologies. Section27

🚨 Young healthcare professionals, this is for you! 🚨You are shaping the future of healthcare in South Africa 🇿🇦🩺But in a...
29/06/2026

🚨 Young healthcare professionals, this is for you! 🚨

You are shaping the future of healthcare in South Africa 🇿🇦🩺

But in a digital world of misinformation, noise & viral trends how do you stand out AND make real impact? 📱💥

Join our Social Media, Ethics & Professionalism for Healthcare Professionals: Building a Trusted Digital Presence, 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲𝘀 and learn how to:

✨ Communicate with confidence
✨ Build credibility online
✨ Use your voice to educate & inspire

🎓CPD Accredited
📅 Date: 30 June 2026
⏰ Time: 18:30 – 20:00 (SAST)
💻 Virtual Webinar
🔗𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 - 9e1654b1-f9f2-4a01-9a78-f96349c1e5ec@910a3673-1cde-4f6b-929b-faf20ed96bbd" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9e1654b1-f9f2-4a01-9a78-f96349c1e5ec@910a3673-1cde-4f6b-929b-faf20ed96bbd

Built for SA healthcare professionals!

With support from 💙 GEMS ⚖️ Medical Protection 🎓 Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University

Health Professions Council of South Africa - HPCSA The South African Dental Association

We are proud to collaborate with exceptional partners to bring the Social Media, Ethics & Professionalism for Healthcare...
26/06/2026

We are proud to collaborate with exceptional partners to bring the Social Media, Ethics & Professionalism for Healthcare Professionals: Building a Trusted Digital Presence to life.

A special thank you to:
✨ GEMS for sponsoring speaker appreciation gifts
✨ Medical Protection for sharing valuable medical-legal expertise
✨ Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University for supporting CPD accreditation
✨ Ampath Laboratories sponsoring the 1st and 50th registrant gifts

Through this initiative, we are creating a meaningful platform for young and emerging healthcare professionals both students and those in practice, to learn how to navigate social media responsibly, ethically, and effectively.

Together, we are empowering the next generation of healthcare leaders to educate, advocate, and inspire through digital platforms.

🎓CPD Accredited
📅 Date: 30 June 2026
⏰ Time: 18:30 – 20:00 (SAST)
💻 Virtual Webinar
🔗𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 - 9e1654b1-f9f2-4a01-9a78-f96349c1e5ec@910a3673-1cde-4f6b-929b-faf20ed96bbd" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9e1654b1-f9f2-4a01-9a78-f96349c1e5ec@910a3673-1cde-4f6b-929b-faf20ed96bbd

Hosted by Health IQ Consulting , co-hosted by Matched Media.

Health Professions Council of South Africa - HPCSA The South African Dental Association The South African Dental Association

🚀 Youth Month 2026 Masterclass — Social Media, Ethics & Professionalism for Healthcare Professionals: Building a Trusted...
25/06/2026

🚀 Youth Month 2026 Masterclass — Social Media, Ethics & Professionalism for Healthcare Professionals: Building a Trusted Digital Presence

🚨 Meet the voices shaping the conversation 🚨

From medical-legal expertise to digital storytelling and content creation, our speakers bring real-world insights for healthcare professionals navigating social media.

This is where knowledge meets impact.

In partnership with Medical Protection | GEMS | Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University

📅 Date: 30 June 2026
⏰ Time: 18:30 – 20:00 (SAST)
💻 Virtual Webinar
🔗𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 - 9e1654b1-f9f2-4a01-9a78-f96349c1e5ec@910a3673-1cde-4f6b-929b-faf20ed96bbd" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9e1654b1-f9f2-4a01-9a78-f96349c1e5ec@910a3673-1cde-4f6b-929b-faf20ed96bbd

Health Professions Council of South Africa - HPCSA The South African Dental Association The South African Dental Association

Our doctors carry so much: for their patients, their communities, and the healthcare system.But they are human too.💛 The...
05/06/2026

Our doctors carry so much: for their patients, their communities, and the healthcare system.

But they are human too.

💛 They feel
💛 They get overwhelmed
💛 They need support

Let’s stand together to support our healthcare workers and break the stigma around mental health.
Because our healers deserve care too.

📞 Need support? You’re not alone. Click on the link below for 24-hour toll free emergency helplines.
Https://www.sadag.org/

The South African Depression and Anxiety Group, HPCSA, National Department of Health (South Africa), GEMS, Profmed Medical Scheme, Ithemba Foundation

“Ngwana ke wa setšhaba” — a child belongs to the community 🌱Every child deserves to grow up safe, heard, and protected. ...
25/05/2026

“Ngwana ke wa setšhaba” — a child belongs to the community 🌱
Every child deserves to grow up safe, heard, and protected. Stand up. Speak out. Protect children – always! 🔊

Because it takes a village, and we are that village, Mzansi🌱

Check out Child Welfare South Africa for more information on child protection services, youth skills development, and family preservation services ➡️: https://www.childwelfaresagauteng.org/about-us/

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Booking a clinic appointment? 📅Checking health info? 📱Logging in? 💻Sounds simple… right? But not for everyone.For Thabo,...
21/05/2026

Booking a clinic appointment? 📅
Checking health info? 📱
Logging in? 💻
Sounds simple… right? But not for everyone.

For Thabo, who’s blind, the app doesn’t read aloud 🚫👁️
For Lorraine, who’s Deaf, there’s no clear info she can use 🤟🏽🚫
For Sipho, with limited hand mobility, the app isn’t easy to navigate or tap through ✋🏽🚫

For many people with disabilities in South Africa, these “simple” things are still out of reach. And when you can’t access care…you’re left behind.

💛 Accessibility isn’t a bonus, it’s essential.

👉 Discover tools that help people see, hear, and navigate the digital world better:

👁️Visually impaired:
https://retinasa.org.za/umsizi-reader/

🤟Hard of hearing:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.edeafmobile&hl=en-US&pli=1

🧠Cognitive & communication support:
https://www.hedsa.org.za/technology

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