What do I do with expired medicine? Don’t use it, for a start…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...FIND OUT MOREPharmaceutical Policy & Management – Online Module 2025This online module may be taken as an individual stand-alone module or as part of the Master of Public Health. FIND OUT MOREProf Helen Schneider awarded the Research Capacity Development and Transformation AwardThe 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.FIND OUT MOREProf Kalpana Balakrishnan -ASSAf Distinguished Visiting Scholar (DVS) 2024/25The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) in partnership with the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) and the School of Public Health at the University of the Western Cape (UWC) cordially invite you to two lectures FIND OUT MORE
The University of the Western Cape School of Public Health (UWC-SOPH) and People’s Health Movement for the Annual David Sanders Lecture in Public Health and Social Justice
We are excited to invite you to our upcoming Pharmaceutical Public Health Webinar Series, where we will be discussing the latest advancements and challenges in promoting global health through the lens of pharmaceutical public health.
PhD candidate Catherine (Katie) Pereira-Kotze spoke to Tumelo on eNCA on Thursday 21 July 2022, about one of her PhD publications that maps out maternity protection policy in South Africa, that demonstrates the fragmentation in over 20 policy documents available.
The School of Public Health (SOPH) at the University of the Western Cape invites you to a 5-part webinar series introducing rapid reviews and scoping reviews in the field of Public Health and Health Systems research.
Oxfam Policy Management hosted a webinar on ‘Universal Health Coverage in India: Critical Areas of Policy Reforms and Research for Better CHW Engagement’ on 15 July 2021.