13 June 2018
According to a study by researchers at UWC’s School of Public Health, Community Health Workers play key functions in promoting diabetes disease control through education, support and advocacy.
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13 June 2018
Dr Arthur Heywood delivered a presentation entiteld “The History of HISP – from UWC to the world…”! at SOPH Journal Club on 11 June 2018.
28 May 2018
The overall aim of this project is to optimise the impact of an intervention to improve family functioning and support on individual health.
10 April 2018
Congratulations to all our April 2018 graduates! 7 PhD, 27 Masters, and 22 Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health.
14 March 2018
The battle to curb diabetes and other chronic illnesses got a boost when the School of Public Health from the University of the Western Cape (UWC) and the South African Christian Leadership Assembly (SACLA) launched the Sivile Senza Lifestyle Africa programme last month.
28 February 2018
This is an exciting time for public health and pharmacy professionals to build their skills in Pharmaceutical Public Health.
20 February 2018
SOPH hosted a warm reception on Monday 19 Feb 2018 to bring together Masters and Postgraduate diploma students, who are taking part in the Summer School, and SOPH academic and admin staff.
30 January 2018
PHM Global steering council meeting taking place in Bangkok from the 28th to the 31st of January 2018.
14 December 2017
The 2017 Award was presented to 2002 graduate Dr Rolene Wagner, a medical doctor and, from December 2012, the CEO of Frere Hospital in East London, South Africa.