This symposium is a vibrant platform where we delve into the pressing issues of Environmental Health. The HPCSA has accredited it with 40 CPD points (30 clinical and 10 ethical- Accreditation number: EHP001/06/01/2024). We’ll be exploring a wide array of topics, including food control, Port Health services, water quality monitoring, various types of pollution, and
Develop a nuanced understanding of the complexities surrounding ethical decision-making in environmental health, considering cultural, social, and economic factors that influence perceptions of right and wrong.
Learn to design and implement effective water quality monitoring programs tailored to Environmental Health practitioners, covering methodologies, etc.
Uncover the pivotal role of Environmental Health in outbreak investigations and disease surveillance in our course, “Towards Efficiency.” Gain practical skills in identifying, assessing, and managing outbreaks, and learn to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Join us to enhance your proficiency in safeguarding community health and wellbeing.
Explore the unique challenges and protocols involved in the management of human remains from a public health perspective, including proper handling, disposal, and regulatory considerations.
Gain foundational knowledge on food safety principles and hygiene practices, equipping you to identify risks, implement preventative measures, and ensure the safety of food supplies and consumers.