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Learning Hub: Resources & Media
Podcasts & Interviews – Links to CHPE-produced podcasts or relevant external ones featuring CHPE staff. (E.g., Spotify, SoundCloud, NWU-hosted audio.) Webinars & Recorded Sessions – 2024 Staff Development Recordings (Link to past training sessions and Lunch & Learn recordings.) Indaba & Special Events…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-health-professions-education-chpe/research-publications
Research & Publications
Featured CHPE Research – Heymans, Y., Pool, J., Koch, R., Bisschoff, C., Christmals, C., Ebrahim, B., & Olivier, J. (2022). Second-year health students’ perspectives on developing open educational resources. In J. Olivier, C. Du Toit-Brits, A. Dhakulkar, & B. Bunt (Eds.), Contextualised open educational practices: Towards student…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/health-professions-education-chpe/contact
Contact us
Leadership & Administration Director: Prof Jessica Pool – Associate Professor, SoTL & Faculty Development Expertise: Mentorship, professional development, academic identity ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6839-4419 Email: jessica.pool@nwu.ac.za Potchefstroom Campus Building G16, Office 107 Mrs…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-health-professions-education-chpe/health-professions-education-hped-scientific-committee
Health Professions Education (HPEd) Scientific Committee
Overview The Health Professions Education (HPEd) Scientific Committee is the quality control for health professions education research, especially the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) research, conducted within the North-West University (NWU) and beyond. Experienced researchers and statisticians critically review proposals presented…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/numiq/meet-presence-team
Meet the Presence Team
Emmerentia du Plessis Team leader PhD Nursing, NuMIQ Research focus area, School of Nursing Science, North-West University As a nursing professional, I am deeply passionate about the concept of presence and its impact on patient care. I find great fulfillment in working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and strive to be…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/numiq/presence-publications
Presence Publications
We contribute new knowledge in the field of presence through high quality publications. Here is a selection of our latest publications. A concept analysis of facilitating presence through guided reflection for transformative learning in nursing education Dr Kathleen Froneman reports on an analysis of the concept, facilitating…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/numiq/presence-education-and-training
Presence Education and Training
Shape your presence skills by attending our short course in relational care and leadership, and watch this space for new developments. Become part of our research team by pursuing post-graduate studies with us. We’d be eagerly expecting you. Short course: Relational care and leadership in nursing This online course runs for 8 to…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/numiq/presence-community-engagement
Presence Community Engagement
Being involved in the community is important, especially when it comes to healthcare. That's why we've been practicing presence with healthcare professionals through the DREAM guideline workshop at various public and private hospitals. Additionally, we've been engaging with a public hospital that provides healthcare to people with intellectual…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/nwu-desmond-tutu-school-medicine/nwu-school-medicine-newsletter-issue-2
NWU School of Medicine newsletter - Issue 2
Issue 2 April 2025 Exciting progress is underway at the NWU School of Medicine! In this edition, we share key updates on our journey, including a personal message, exciting curriculum plans for 2025, and the latest developments on our new medical school building. Every step forward brings us closer to shaping a world-class institution…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-health-human-performance/unlocking-health-human-performance
Unlocking health & human performance
Prof Pieter Kruger is a HCPC and HPCSA registered consultant psychologist and professor of clinical psychology. He has been working in the public and private sectors since 2002. He is currently the Director of the Centre for Health & Human Performance (CHHP) at North-West University in South Africa, the Director of International Operations…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-health-human-performance/sport-science-biokinetics
Sport Science & Biokinetics
Individual & Group Programmes PREGNANCY & POSTNATAL EXERCISE CLASSES Recognising the importance of physical fitness during pregnancy and postpartum periods safe and effective continuous monitoring group sessions aqua sessions improve cardiovascular fitness build muscle strength recover,…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/pssa2025-old
PSSA2025
Physiology Society of Southern Africa Congress 2025 Hosted by the North-West University 24-27 August 2025 Important dates Call for Abstracts: 20 May 2025 Abstract submission deadline: 30 June 2025 Notification of abstract acceptance/rejection: 14 July 2025 latest…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-health-human-performance/psychology-wellbeing