15 April 2025
In a significant move to protect public health, academics from the University of the Western Cape (UWC) are heading the fight against exploitative marketing practices, paving the way for a healthier future for all.
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11 April 2025
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the local conversations on Pharmaceutical Public Health
7 April 2025
18th Annual Public Health Conference: 6 – 9 APRIL 2025 -
Partnerships for Public Health: Sculpting a Healthier Future Together
7 April 2025
This session aims to illustrate the promises and pitfalls of working with a co-design approach in implementing a gender-transformative approach into adolescent and young people SRHR intervention. The perspectives of a grant manager, a programme implementer and a public health researcher are discussed in relation to participant’s own experiences.
3 April 2025
SALAD is a learning network that connects health services managers at district, provincial and national level with health policy and system researchers. SALAD will reflect on its progress since inception through four themes: M&E, COPC, resource allocation and community-led monitoring while eliciting the perspectives of the attendees using world café.
18 March 2025
Dr. Phoene Oware, EV4GH 2024 fellow from SOPH, shares herreflections and insights from the experience
18 March 2025
Proper medicine disposal is a critical yet often overlooked issue in South Africa. In a recent article published in The Conversation, Prof Coetzee highlights the risks associated with expired medicines, emphasizing the need for safer disposal practices to protect public health and the environment.
28 February 2025
This online module may be taken as an individual stand-alone module or as part of the Master of Public Health.
28 February 2025
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) Professor Helen Schneider and healthcare legend Florence Nightingale share a profound dedication to transforming healthcare systems and improving public health.