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UCT Health Sciences
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Learn how to support people in distress with our online Psychological First Aid course. 🗓 25 July 2025 | 📷 09h00–15h00 | 📷 Register: ce.administration@uct.ac.za
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Join us for our third faculty inaugural lecture of the year. 📢 Professor Alan Davidson, will deliver his.inaugural lecture titled "It takes a team: Advancing paediatric oncology through collaborative care". 👉 Register your attendance now:.
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RT @UCT_news: UCT graduate Gilad Shorer is the only South African among 95 scholars selected globally for the Gates Cambridge Scholarship p….
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Join us for an engaging event that delves into the vital connection between research and medicine. Guided by two distinguished keynote speakers—Dr Simon Le Roux and Dr Sharief Hendricks . RSVP here:
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The streaming link for the Jacky Van Wyk Inaugural Lecture is now available:.Steaming begins at 18:00 SAST.
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📢 UCT is hiring a Deputy Dean: Research (5-year contract, Full Time) in the Faculty of Health Sciences. Lead strategy, drive innovation, and shape impactful research. 🗓 Apply by 25 May 2025.🔗 Ref: ID1081.#UCT #AcademicJobs #ResearchLeadership
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UCT Health Sciences
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Reminder to register for UCT’s Inaugural Lecture with Professor Jacky Van Wyk.Topic: Grounded in Context, Growing for Impact.Date: 29 May 2025.Time: 18:00 SAST.Venue: Health Sciences Campus, UCT. Join the discussion and Register Now.
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📢 Join us for Prof. Jacky Van Wyk's UCT Inaugural Lecture: "Grounded in Context, Growing for Impact" 📷 29 May 2025 | 📷 New Learning Centre, Health Sciences Campus 📷 Register: #UCTInauguralLecture #UCTHealthSciences #HealthEducation
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UCT Health Sciences
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In the wake of #nationalimmunizationweek we focus on the work of @VACFA1 : an organisation at @UCT_news that prides itself on serving as the bridge between research and translation. @UCT_Research .
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UCT Health Sciences
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Would you have guessed that couple communication plays a critical role with managing type 2 diabetes? According to recent research good communication between two partners improves self-diabetes management, which improves overall health outcomes.
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UCT Health Sciences
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Congratulations to Emerita Prof Valerie Mizrahi who was elected to the @americanacad, announced last night!.@UCTIDM @UCT_news @UCT_Research
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UCT Health Sciences
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RT @UCT_news: “Having an open mind and an open heart is so important. Be willing to learn from others and take on new perspectives.” - Omph….
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UCT Health Sciences
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The Faculty of Health Sciences will be hosting its annual Open Day on Saturday, 12 April 2025 on our campus in Anzio Road, Observatory. Dr Kerrin Begg, the Deputy Dean for Undergraduate Education, invites you. Register here:
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UCT Health Sciences
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📢 Join us for the PGHSSC Meet & Greet! 🎉. 📅 Friday, 04 April 2025.📍 Barnard Fuller Building – MAC Club.⏰ 4 PM until late.Meet your council, connect with fellow students, and enjoy free food & drinks! Don’t miss out on this exciting evening! #UCTHealthSciences #MeetAndGreet
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RT @SpotlightNSP: LEADING KILLER | While TB is curable, diagnosing and treating it can be tricky. In this week's newsletter, we focus on th….
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UCT Health Sciences
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The streaming link for Professor Mignon McCulloch's Inaugural Lecture is now available:. Streaming begins at 17:30.
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RT @UCT_news: Join Professor Mignon McCulloch at the next #UCTInauguralLecture, titled “First Aid for Kids Kidneys in Africa and Beyond”.….
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UCT Health Sciences
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TB remains a global threat, with SA among the hardest hit. UCT researchers are using gene editing, drug discovery & new treatments to fight TB. Read more: #WorldTBDay
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UCT Health Sciences
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TB, HIV & diabetes comorbidity is a serious challenge in SA. UCT researchers are advancing TB diagnosis, vaccines & treatment for at-risk groups. Read more: #WorldTBDay
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UCT Health Sciences
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🌟 REMINDER: Inaugural Lecture – Prof. Mignon McCulloch 🌟. Join us for an insightful talk by Prof. McCulloch, expert in Paediatric Nephrology & Transplantation. 🌍. 🗓�� 27 March 2025 | ⏰ 17:30 SAST.👉 RSVP now! 📩 #UCTInauguralLecture
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