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Dear researcher, health professional and community developer
You are cordially invited to attend the third annual rural research day. Your participation is valuable and would be greatly appreciated.
The research day is intended to:
•provide an overview of research activities within the region;
•serve as a platform for researchers topresenttheirresearchfindings;
•present an opportunity for health carepersonneltoreceivefirst-handfeedback on research;
•identify, strengthen and maintain research opportunities within the region;
•encourageongoinginter-professionalcollaboration; and
•introduce knowledge translation.
Venue: Rural Clinical School, Worcester Campus
Time: 08h00-16h00
Yours in rural health,
Prof. HH Conradie
The Research Day (8 March) is hosted by Stellenbosch University through Ukwanda Centre for Rural Health, supported by Anova and SURMEPI.
Further information
The seminar will focus on research taking place in the rural areas of the Cape Winelands, Overberg and West Coast.
The research day will cover the following:
•research completed and on-goingundertheauspicesof the Department of Health, Western Cape;
•discussions on the prioritisation of research needs in these rural areas;
•introductions to effectively translating knowledge; and
•networking between local researchers with other investigators involved in research at tertiary facilities.
Pre-Research Day PresentationTheme: Health Systems Strengthening
Anovawillbehostingapre-researchday presentation event on 7 March 2013.
This will cover research led by Anova in cooperation with its partners in the Western Cape.
For more information please contact Marietjie Steynbergat021-8623615or email: [email protected]
This symposium is hosted in partnership with the Ukwanda Centre for Rural Health, SURMEPI, the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University and the Anova Health Institute.
University of Stellenbosch Rural Clinical School7-8 March 2013
--- 3RD ANNUAL ---SUSTAINABLE RURAL HEALTHRESEARCH DAY
UkwandaGROEI DEUR LANDELIKE GESONDHEIDGROWTH THROUGH RURAL HEALTH
UPHUHLISO KWIMPILO YSAEMAPHANDLENI
Registration Form
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Costs
Earlyregistration:R200.00by15February2013.
Lateregistration:R250.00by28February2013.
For applicants who need sponsorship: please complete the attached motivation (please remember to sign the terms).
Banking Details
Standard Bank Account name: Stellenbosch University Accnr:073006955 Branchcode:050610 Reference: Ukwanda Research Day 2013
Application for sponsorshipSponsorship motivation to be completed below.
(For example: I would like to apply for sponsorship, because I am working in a public health care clinic and help with research projects...)
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I, ___________________hereby accept that if the applicationforasponsorshipisapproved,itisfinal.
All incurring cancellation fees and penalties will be the responsibility of the individual.
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Call for abstractsAbstract submissions are invited for posters and oral presentations.
Guidelines for abstracts:
•a maximum of 300 words in English;
•font size 12, Times New Roman; and
•use the following headings: background, methods, results and conclusion.
Submission of abstracts
Presentation Abstracts should be submitted no later than 18 February 2013.
Only electronic abstracts will be accepted.
Please send your abstracts to Hamilton Pharaoh at [email protected].
Submission of registration applications Please submit your applications to attend the research day to Portia Khati at [email protected] or via fax to 0233467859.
For more information
Portia Khati Tel:0233467811/Fax:0233467859 E-mail:[email protected]
Marietjie Steynberg Tel:0218623615/Fax:0218623795 E-mail:[email protected]