You are cordially invited to:
What: 2011 Community Service Professional Conference
Theme: The theme for the Conference is “Service in Action”
When: 3 – 4 March 2011, 08:00 - 16:00
Where: Protea Hotel, West Burger Street, Bloemfontein
Why: The purpose of the conference is to orientate new community service professional on health policies and procedures regarding their new working environment so as to ensure effectiveness and efficiency.
How: Program
Day 1: Thursday, 3 February 2011
Programme director: Dr Nataniel Mofolo: Principle Family Physician, Department of Family Medicine
1. 08h00 - 08h10: Opening and welcome, Head of Health: Dr Sipho Kabane
2. 08h10 - 08h40: Keynote address by MEC for Health: Ms Fezi Ngubentombi
3. 08h40 - 09h40: New Resuscitation guidelines and management of multiple trauma patient, Dr E Esterhuizen, Principle Medical Officer, Trauma Unit Pelonomi
4. 09h40 - 10h15: Human Resource and contracts: Ms Mofubelu, Manager Human Resource Provisioning
5. 10h15 - 10h30: Tea break
6. 10h30 - 11h30: HIV Counselling and Testing (HCT), New Preventing mother to child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) guidelines and ARVs, needle prick prophylaxis: Ms Hettie Marais, Manager Pharmaceuticals
7. 11h30 - 12h30: Use of Blood and blood products and lab tests ordering and costs, Dr C Barret
8. 12h30 - 14h00: Lunch
9. 14h00 - 15h00: Referral System and service delivery package: Dr N van Zyl
10. 15h00 - 15h30: Interns and community service structure and Communication: Dr N Mofolo
11. 15h30 - 16h30: Breaking into different groups and workshops
Day 2: Friday, 4 February 2011
Programme Director: Dr GP Mofokeng
1. 08h00 - 09h00: Adverse event reporting and management Dr Nogela/Dr Mofolo
2. 09h00 - 10h00: EDL drugs and legal prescriptions
3. 10h00 - 10h15: Tea break
4. 10h15 - 11h00: Infection control: Dr Dewald Steyn
5. 11h00 - 12h00: Documentation and medico-legal aspects: Adv C Kruger
6. 12h00 - 12h15: Closure: Executive Manager: Clinical Services: Mr Polelo
Enquiries and interviews:
Mr Jabu Mbalula, Spokesperson, FS Health
Tel: 051 408 1278,
Cell: 082 461 3112
E-mail: mbalulajni@fshealth.gov.za