2026 Conference Pre-Conference Day - draft
| SAACHS CONFERENCE 2026 PRE-CONFERENCE DAY: TUESDAY 6 JANUARY 2026 |
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| Checkin at your hotels | ||||
| 15h30-17h00 | Register at Boardwalk Hotel | |||
| Delegates free time | ||||
| 18h00 | Relaxed Dinner at Boardwalk Hotel Terrace | |||
2026 Conference Day 1 - draft
| SAACHS CONFERENCE 2026 DAY 1: WEDNESDAY 7 JANUARY 2026 |
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| 07h30 | Registration and welcoming refreshments | |||
| 08h30 | Conference starts Boardwalk Conference Centre | |||
| Welcome Miemie Geya, National Chair, SAACHS |
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| 08h45 | Keynote Address MEC for Health: Eastern Cape - invited |
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| 09h15 | Keynote address | |||
| 10h00 | Tea | |||
| 10h30 | Member Round Tables Engage with colleagues in round tables where you can share your experiences and discuss solutions to key challenges facing health care workers. |
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| 12h00 | LUNCH WITH EXHIBITORS | |||
| 13h00 | Annual General Meeting | |||
| 15h15 | TEA WITH EXHIBITORS | |||
| 15h45 | Annual General Meeting contd. | |||
| 16h15 | Conference closes for the day | |||
| 18h00-22h00 | Casual Dinner at Boardwalk Hotel Pool Deck Dinner theme is Nautical - dress in white and blue and red |
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2026 Conference Day 2 - draft
| SAACHS CONFERENCE 2026 DAY 2: THURSDAY 8 JANUARY 2026 |
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| 08h00 | Arrival tea with exhibitors | |||
| 08h30 | Conference starts Mr Yanga Lusasa: Programme Director |
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| 08h45 | Vice Chancellor: Nelson Mandela University Invited |
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| 09h15 | Keynote address | |||
| 09h45 | Feedback from Member Round Tables Delegates provide feedback from the Round Tables on Day 1 |
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| 10h15 | TEA WITH EXHIBITORS | |||
| 10h45 | Research presentations | |||
| 11h45 | Keynote address | |||
| 12h15 | LUNCH WITH EXHIBITORS | |||
| 13h15 | Workshop | |||
| 15h00 | TEA WITH EXHIBITORS | |||
| 15h30 | Keynote address | |||
| 16h00 | Conference closes for the day | |||
| 18h30 | Pre-dinner drinks | |||
| 19h00 | Gala Dinner in Tsitsikama Room at Boardwalk Hotel Dress elegant and mysterious |
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Programme is subject to change
| SAACHS CONFERENCE 2026 DAY 3: FRIDAY 9 JANUARY 2026 |
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| 08h00 | WELCOMING TEA WITH EXHIBITORS |
| 08h30 | Welcome Mr Yanga Lusasa: Programme Director |
| 08h35 | Dean of Student Affairs Contextualising student health in student affairs |
| 09h00 | Nelson Mandela District Health Invited |
| 09h30 | Keynote address |
| 10h00 | TEA WITH EXHIBITORS |
| 10h30 | Panel discussion |
| 11h30 | Keynote address |
| 12h00 | LUNCH |
| 13h00 | Keynote address |
| 13h30 | CLOSING ADDRESS Sr Miemie Geya, National Chair, SAACHS |
| Delegates depart | |
Programme is subject to change