Brazzaville – World Health Organization (WHO) launched a campaign to raise awareness and spur action for suicide prevention in the African region, which has the world’s… Read More »Reversing suicide, mental health crisis in Africa
The Council for Medical Schemes’ (CMS) governance structure, the Council, in concurrence with the Minister of Health, wishes to advise the industry of the following… Read More »CMS Circular 25 of 2020: COVID-19 lockdown measures
The unfolding COVID-19 outbreak is an unprecedented occurrence requiring a systematic coordinated response. The National Department of Health and National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD)… Read More »HPCSA guidance on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
The Inaugural National Conference of the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) will be taking place from 18 – 20 August 2019 at Emperor’s… Read More »HPCSA National Conference App
The National Department of Health issued a statement reminding us of the important contribution health workers make to society with the rallying call of there… Read More »Inspiring health workers to build a healthy South Africa
A new study highlights key areas where Africa’s health systems can assist in the reduction of maternal and child mortality, infectious diseases, trauma and violence, HIV/AIDS and emerging chronic diseases in their communities.
Practitioners residing outside South Africa and wishing to renew and pay annual fees can still go online and go through the renewal process and… Read More »Renewals for practitioners residing outside South Africa
Registration and Annual Fees for the financial period 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018 will be published a little later than usual to coincide… Read More »Promulgation Of 2017 – 2018 Registration And Annual Fees
HPCSA is streamlining its operations and creating efficiencies in every aspect of operations. You can assist by updating your postal address details online. Practitioners are… Read More »Update your postal address details for Bulletin 2017
The HPCSA will be hosting Practitioner Roadshows, Symposiums and Public Awarenss Events in the months ahead. All practitioners are welcome to attend. Date Description Province Town/City… Read More »HPCSA Events
All healthcare professionals participating in the assessment, administration, monitoring and recovery of patients requiring sedation are accountable for safe practice. The patient is entitled to… Read More »Take care with sedation and painkillers
Patient after patient, shift after shift, phones ringing endlessly. Work has never been more stressful than it is today – and the healthcare profession is… Read More »Assistance for impaired professionals
Keep an eye out for the following HPCSA events – apart from earning CPD points, we would also like the opportunity to engage with practitioners… Read More »Upcoming HPCSA Events
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is considered to be an essential part of educating practitioners and ensuring that levels of expertise continue to improve. It is… Read More »Upgrade, improve and excel
The HPCSA urges all healthcare practitioners to ensure that their annual fees are paid by 1 April 2015. On time payments eliminate the need for… Read More »Reminder to pay annual fees
Continuing Professional Development plays a vital role in helping healthcare professionals acquire new and updated levels of knowledge, skills and ethical attitudes that will not… Read More »Be part of the international trend
It is not uncommon at this time of year, for organisations and individuals alike, to reminisce on what has been in the year gone by.… Read More »MESSAGE FROM THE REGISTRAR
With the holidays just around the corner, most people will be traveling. Many burglaries occur during this time. How do you bulletproof your home for… Read More »HOME SECURITY DURING THE HOLIDAYS