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Presence for Good Care
We shape thoughts on the practice of presence in nursing and healthcare. We are a team of researchers, educators and practitioners interested in relational caring and the practice of presence. Become part of the team through post-graduate studies at the NuMIQ research focus area at the North-West University. Or join us for workshops or…https://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 there…https://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 presence…https://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 10 weeks…https://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…https://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 dedicated…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/pssa2025
PSSA2025
Physiology Society of Southern Africa Congress 2025 Hosted by the North-West University 24-27 August 2025 This conference serves as the annual flagship event of the PSSA which unites emerging researchers and expert scientists from across the country and beyond to share their research findings and future aspirations. Theme - …https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/pssa-2025/abstract-submission
Abstract submission
The Scientific Committee invites the submission of abstracts to be considered for Oral or Poster presentation from academics, professionals, traditional practitioners, and independent researchers. Postgraduate students and postdoctoral fellows are specifically invited to present. The conference seeks to advance the education, research, and…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/pssa-2025/accommodation-and-travel-options-pssa-2025-potchefstroom-south-africa
Accommodation and travel options for PSSA 2025, Potchefstroom South Africa
NWU accommodation NWU Sports Village Rooms R630.00 for a single person per night R1020.00 for two persons sharing per night Chalets R960.00 per night for a one-bedroom chalet R1870.00 per night for a two-bedroom chalet Meals: Breakfast Included. A la carte menu for other meals. Contact: Ms Ntswaki Monyane; Ntswaki.…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/pssa-2025/welcome-note