Aurum
Health Research
Description: Aurum Health Research is an industry-founded research company of
international repute that makes significant contributions to the health of employees
and their families. Our current research projects focus on tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS,
sexually transmitted infections and occupational lung disease.
URL: http://www.aurumhealth.org/
Cansa
Cancer Research
Description:
Cancer research division of the Cancer Association of South
Africa.
URL: http://www.cansa.co.za
Cansa
Description:
Cancer Association of South Africa.
URL: http://www.cansa.org.za
CEASA
Description:
An umbrella association representing all levels of Clinical
Engineering practitioners in South Africa.
URL: http://www.ceasa-national.org.za/
Cell-Life
Description: Cell-Life specialises in the provision
of information systems for health management using GSM technologies.
URL: http://www.cell-life.org/
The Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation
Description: The Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation is involved in HIV research, treatment, prevention and training at the University of Cape Town and in community clinics in South Africa.
URL: http://www.desmondtutuhivcentre.org.za
Doctors
For Life
Description:
A non-profit making organisation standing for the sanctity
of life from conception till death
URL: http://www.dfl.org.za/
DOH
Description:
South African Department of Health
URL: http://196.36.153.56/doh/
Health Systems Trust
Description:
Health Systems Trust is a dynamic independent non-government
organisation established in 1992 to support the transformation
of the South African health system. HST
supports the current and future development of a comprehensive
health care system through strategies designed to promote
equity and efficiency in health and health care delivery.
URL: http://www.hst.org.za/
iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator-Based Sciences
Description:
The iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator-Based Sciences (formerly
the National Accelerator Centre) is a multidisciplinary research
laboratory administered by the National Research Foundation
providing facilities for basic and applied research using
particle beams particle radiotherapy for the treatment of
cancer the supply of accelerator-produced radioactive isotopes
for nuclear medicine and research.
URL: http://www.nac.ac.za/
Multiple
sclerosis
A website with information and support for people with Multiple
Sclerosis
URL: http://www.multiplesclerosis.co.za/
Lipid
and Atherosclerosis Society of Southern Africa (LASSA)
Description:
Aims of the Society: To advance knowledge of lipid metabolism
and atherosclerosis and To facilitate contact between those
interested in these areas of study and related subjects without
any discrimination on the grounds of race, religion or sex
and to maintain the highest ethical and professional standards
in all its affairs and activities.
URL: http://www.lassa.org.za/about.htm
SA Preemies
Description: National support group for the parents of premature
babies in South Africa
URL: http://www.sapreemies.za.org
South African Heart Association
Description:
Website of the South African Heart Association (SA Heart)
containing information relevant to professionals with an interest
in Cardiac Care or Cardiovascular Research.
URL: http://www.saheart.org/index.html
South African National Epilepsy League
Description:
SANEL is a NGO dedicated to working with people with epilepsy
and their families, to enable them to lead meaningful and
enriching lives.
URL: http://www.epilepsy.org.za/
The South African Nursing Council
Description:
This site is mainly about the setting and maintaining of nursing
education and practice standards. The information is intended
to appeal to a wide audience - from the serious researcher
to those who are considering a career in nursing. Practising
nurses will find the site most useful. You will be able to
find the latest and most up-to-date information about your
profession here.
URL: http://www.sanc.co.za/
South African Medical Research Council
Description:
Mission is to improve the nation's health status and quality
of life through relevant and excellent health research aimed
at promoting equity and development
URL: http://www.mrc.ac.za/
South African Medical Association
Description:
The mission of the South African Medical Association is to
empower doctors to bring health to the nation.
URL: http://www.samedical.org/
South
African Speech-Language-Hearing Association (SASLHA)
Description:
The South African Speech-Language-Hearing Association is committed
to ensuring accessible and appropriate services for all persons
with communication disorders. It further aims to develop and
co-ordinate the skills and resources of communication professionals.
The profession is committed to the holistic idea of health.
Communication is central to every human interaction and disordered
communication imposes limits on an individual's function and
opportunity.
URL: http://www.saslha.co.za
The South African Society of Physiotherapy
Description:
Information for South African physiotherapists which includes
information about "Back Week"
URL: http://www.physiosa.org.za/
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