You are cordially invited to:
What: Free State Department of Health Research Day
When: 7 June 2012, 7h30 - 16h30
Where: James Moroka building, University of the Free State; Faculty of Medicine
Slogan: Promoting Research for Evidence-based Planning
Who: The Free State Department of Health organised the Health Research Day in collaboration with the University of the Free State, Faculty of Health Sciences and the American International Health Alliance
Why: Research Day Overview and Objectives
In recognition of the importance of health research in developing and implementing appropriate, effective and efficient healthcare practice and service delivery system that is supported by evidence based health policy, the Free State Department of Health is holding this research day. After the completion of the day, it is expected that:
1. You will be aware of and informed about all health research that is being conducted and to be carried out in the areas of clinical, epidemiologic, socio-behavioural, health system and health services management and other health related subjects in the province.
2. You will be able to help communicate the relevant findings and recommendations of the research presented to appropriate authorities and organisations in order to influence policy changes.
3. You will be able to promote health research in general.
To this regard, we welcome you to the Research Day with the hope that you will gain abundantly out of your attendance and participation.
RSVP: Before 6 June, 12h00 to:
Gela van Heerden
E-mail: vheerdenep@fshealth.gov.za
An electronic copy of the abstract book is available on request.
Enquiries and interviews:
Elke de Witt
Tel: 051 408 1273
Cell: 083 561 6517
E-mail: dewitte@fshealth.gov.za
