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Virtual seminar by Dr Patience Chadambuka: Rural Communities and Coping with Extreme Heat in South-Western Zimbabwe
Apr 18, 2024 - The NWU School of Social Sciences cordially invites to attend a thought-provoking virtual seminar hosted by Dr Patience Chadambuka, from Midlands State University, Zimbabwe. The seminar is titled "Rural Communities and Coping with Extreme Heat in South-Western Zimbabwe". [accordion] Abstract: The paper focusses on rural populations’ coping…https://www.nwu.ac.za/date/virtual-seminar-dr-lana-chikhungu-geographical-trends-and-patterns-girl-child-sexual-abuse
Virtual Seminar by Dr Lana Chikhungu: Geographical Trends and Patterns of Girl-child Sexual Abuse in Malawi
Apr 30, 2024 - The NWU School of Social Sciences cordially invites to attend a thought-provoking virtual seminar hosted by Dr Lana Chikhungu titled "Geographical Trends and Patterns of Girl-child Sexual Abuse in Malawi: An Exploration of the Malawi Police and Hospital Administrative Data". [accordion] Abstract: Most girls in Malawi drop out of school due to…https://www.nwu.ac.za/date/virtual-seminar-dr-marissa-mika-independent-researcher-usa-emotional-labor-writing
Virtual Seminar by Dr Marissa Mika (Independent Researcher, USA): Emotional Labor in the Writing and Researching of Africanizing Oncology
May 07, 2024 - The NWU School of Social Sciences cordially invites to attend a thought-provoking virtual seminar hosted by Dr Marissa Mika, titled "Emotional Labor in the Writing and Researching of Africanizing Oncology". [accordion] Abstract: "You seem to be very emotionally invested in your work." When I received this comment about my work on the history of…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/occupational-hygiene
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Jun 02, 2021 - Overview Occupational Hygiene is the discipline of anticipating, recognising, evaluating and controlling health hazards in the working environment with the objective of protecting worker health and well-being and safeguarding the community at large. Take a virtual tour to explore our courses and make sure you know all your…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/human-movement-sciences
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Sep 18, 2023 - Overview The School of Human Movement Sciences has a vision to be a school of excellence in the development and training of students in the areas of human movement science, biokinetics, recreation, sports science and coaching science, enabling them to be practitioners, leaders and innovators in these applied fields for the people of South Africa…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/pharmacy
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Aug 19, 2024 - The profession of a pharmacist is dynamic, information driven, patient-orientated and takes responsibility for medicine in all its facets by acting as a: Supervisor of medicine; Formulator, producer, distributor and controller of safe, effective and quality medicine; Advisor on the safe, rational and applicable usage of medicine; Provider of…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/kinderkinetics
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Jun 01, 2021 - About Kinderkinetics Kinderkinetics is a profession that aims to promote and optimise the neuromotoric development of young children (0-12 years), through scientifically based physical activity. It has the following goals: Promote functional growth and development; Focus on certain movement activities to promote/facilitate sport…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/psychosocial-health
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Jun 01, 2021 - Welcome to the School of Psychosocial Health The School comprises of two subject groups, Social Work and Psychology. Undergraduate teaching involves a wide variety of programs in Psychology and a professional 4 year degree in Social Work. Postgraduate programs in Social Work involve MSW qualifications in Forensic Practice, Child…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/nursing
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Jun 01, 2021 - Welcome to the School of Nursing The nursing profession is essential in promoting health, prevention and treatment of disease conditions and care for a dignified death of a patient. The School of Nursing provides education and training of international quality to undergraduate and postgraduate students. Nursing is a dynamic…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-health-human-performance/psychology-wellbeing
Psychology & Wellbeing
Nov 04, 2024 - Evidence-based Therapeutic Services The Psychology & Wellbeing team are a multi-disciplinary team of Health Professionals that use Evidence-based Practice Interventions to enhance the wellbeing of clients. We offer a range of services from i) Individual Therapy, ii) Couples and Family Therapy,…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/fip
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Nov 26, 2024 - The NWU Faculty of Health Sciences offers diverse fields of study and its capabilities have led to the establishment of South Africa’s 11th medical school...read more × Faculty of Health Sciences, where we Teach Excellence, Apply Innovation and Dare to Care The North-West University (NWU) is not only one of the largest…https://www.nwu.ac.za/date/virtual-seminar-dr-crispen-chinguno-customer-king-gig-work-small-south-african-city
Virtual Seminar by Dr Crispen Chinguno: Customer is King’: Gig Work in a Small South African City and the Varieties of Digital Control and Workers’ Responses
Apr 03, 2024 - You are cordially invited to attend a thought-provoking virtual seminar hosted by Dr. Crispen Chinguno, Senior Lecturer in Industrial and Economic Sociology at Sol Plaatje University, Kimberley. Dr. Chinguno's seminar titled "Customer is King": Gig Work in a Small South African City and the Varieties of Digital Control and Workers’ Responses"…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/consumer-sciences
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Nov 30, 2021 - What is Consumer Sciences? Consumer Sciences is a field of study that focuses on the wellbeing of consumers and their interaction with communities and the environment. It is a stimulating field of study that gives the opportunity to apply creativity to the advantage of the consumer on numerous levels. The needs…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-health-human-performance/biokinetics
Biokinetics
Nov 04, 2024 - Health, wellness and rehabilitation through exercise Biokinetics is a medically recognized professional discipline, applying scientifically based physical activity to either help prevent disease or to do rehabilitation following the onset of disease. Biokinetics assists in improving and…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/nutrition
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Dec 05, 2024 - Overview A Dietitian is a qualified health care professional that is registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA), who plays an important role to improve the health of individuals, groups of people or communities. Dietitians are well qualified to practice in any of the different fields of nutrition. They can use their…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/hart/clinic
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Sep 14, 2023 - Hypertension Research and Training Clinic Take a virtual tour of our research facilities on-campus and off-site. HART Clinic Manager Sr Adéle Burger +27 (0)18 299 2444 Adele.Burger@nwu.ac.za Contact us Office hours: Monday – Friday: 08:00 – 16:30 Closed Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/psychosocial-health