When the world shifts in a moment.
A stroke changes everything, but recovery isn’t about going back, it’s about becoming new. 💪🧠
Read Robyn Weimar’s powerful piece for #WorldStrokeDay:
https://t.co/QEXDIoQ6r1
South African Clinical Neuropsychological Association (SACNA) supports #WorldMentalHealthDay, highlighting the link between cognition & mental health. Neuropsychologists play a key role in promoting wellbeing by understanding and addressing cognitive aspects of mental illness
The 18th Biennial SACNA Conference will be held at Blaawberg Beach Hotel in Cape Town from 5 - 8 May 2026. The conference focus is on Assessment and Beyond ,The Art and Science of Neuropsychology.
SACNA invites you to save the date and watch this space
New SACNA Journal Course! Earn 8 Ethics CEUs with our self-paced course on inclusive care for sexually & gender-diverse clients.
SACNA members: R1000 Non-Members: R1300 Student R500
Reg. closes 30 June
Register here https://t.co/BJ2bic5S43
#Neuropsychology#Ethics#SACNA#CPD
Join us for an inspiring evening with Professor Dada!
Date: 28 May
Time: 6:00 PM (SAST)
Location: Online via Zoom
Topic: Augmentative & Alternative Therapies Explore life-changing, innovative approaches in therapy.
Register now: https://t.co/OsLvc5wpy3
New SACNA Journal Course! Earn 8 Ethics CEUs with our self-paced course on inclusive care for sexually & gender-diverse clients.
SACNA members: R1000
Non-Members: R1300
Student R500
Reg. closes 30 June
Register here
https://t.co/BJ2bic5S43
#Neuropsychology#Ethics#SACNA#CPD
SACNA Supports World Parkinson’s Day
Join us as we shine a light on Parkinson’s Disease.
🗓 Don’t forget to register for the webinar on 16 April! “A Practical Approach to the Neuropsychologist’s Role in the Interdisciplinary Management of Parkinson’s Disease”
Coming soon!
Comorbidity & Differential diagnosis between FASD & other neurodevelopmental disorders . Stay ahead with our upcoming seminar exploring the complex overlap between Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), Autism, and ADHD. Watch this space https://t.co/VW1MuQw423
Epilepsy is a significant public health problem in Africa. Its highest prevalence is in the Southern Africa region, with a prevalence rate of 129.3/1000, and a particular burden amongst children and adolescents (Biset et al., 2024). Read the full story on https://t.co/1KqeoS4k42
📷 Join Us for our SACNA monthly meeting – February 26th at 6pm.
Calling all psychologists and healthcare professionals! This insightful session will provide practical guidance on effectively assessing patients with neurocognitive disorders (NCDs).
📷 Date: 26th February
Online
📢Join us for the SACNA Monthly Meeting 27 Nov 2024 @ 18:00 - Teasing out dementia: useful bedside cognitive tests - Dr Kathleen Ross (Specialist Geriatrician)
📢 We value your thoughts! Please scan the QR code to provide your feedback about the conference. Your insights will help us improve future events. Thank you for being part of our journey! 🙏✨ #Feedback#Conference2024
🎉 Final Day at SACNA 2024! 🎉
We're closing out an incredible conference with:
🌍Symposium: Expatriate Experiences of SA Neuropsychologists
🎤Keynotes: Vigneswaran Veeramuthu & Sarah MacPherson
🧠Interactive Session: Build a Brain with Fiona Breytenbach
Last night was so much fun! 🎉 The gala dinner was one for the books—great food, amazing company, and unforgettable moments! 🍽️✨ Thank you so much to @16thbyKoi for hosting us and making the night extra special. Let’s keep the energy going for the rest of the conference! 🙌
Day 3 was a blast! 🎉 An inspiring keynote, hands-on workshops, dynamic networking, and innovative poster sessions made for an exciting day. We wrapped up with a fun social event, bringing everyone together for great conversations and laughs. On to Day 4! 🙌✨
@semacpherson
@WitsNeuRL representing @SaSacna conference in Pretoria this week! Showcasing experimental and clinically driven work to help push forward neuropsychology in South African and beyond!
🎙️ Friday at SACNA 2024! 🎙️
Join us for a full day of presentations and keynotes:
🧠 Presentations: from leading experts in neuropsychology
🎤 Keynotes: Vigneswaran Veeramuthu & Sarah MacPherson
Don’t miss this opportunity to dive deep into cutting-edge research and practices!
Learned about intraoperative brain mapping from the expert, @vicveera. Fascinating how to take into account brain areas of tonal and non-tonal languages.