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Staff Development Opportunities (2025)
2025-03-07 Workshops & Training Sessions – Overview of upcoming faculty development opportunities, including dates, descriptions, and registration links. Indaba Sessions – Information about all campuses' new in-person Indaba events. Guest Lectures &…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-health-professions-education-chpe/learning-hub-resources-media
Learning Hub: Resources & Media
2025-03-07 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…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-health-professions-education-chpe/research-publications
Research & Publications
2025-03-13 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.…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/health-professions-education-chpe/contact
Contact us
2026-01-30 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…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-health-human-performance/unlocking-health-human-performance
Unlocking health & human performance
2025-05-15 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…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-health-human-performance/sport-science-biokinetics
Sport Science & Biokinetics
2025-04-09 Individual & Group Programmes PREGNANCY & POSTNATAL EXERCISE CLASSES Recognising the importance of physical fitness during pregnancy and postpartum periods safe and effective continuous monitoring group …http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/pssa2025-old
PSSA2025
2025-06-04 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…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/lifestyle-diseases/withdrawal-application-process
Withdrawal of an application in process
2025-05-12 HREC - Health Research Ethics Committee Withdrawal of an Ethics Application in Process i.e. to retract any application already submitted but not yet approved 9.1.5.6_HREC_Withdrawal, Version: June 2018…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/numiq/news
News
2025-08-12 World Breastfeeding Week, celebrated annually during the first week of August since 1992, emphasizes the importance of breastfeeding for maternal and child health. The World Health Assembly officially endorsed this week as a key strategy to…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/phasrec-human-movement-sciences/cornelia-schreck
Cornelia Schreck
2025-08-28 Dr Cornelia Schreck is a senior lecturer in Recreation Science with a PhD focused on teaching and learning in higher education. She has over 20 years of experience in academia, specialising in recreation, leisure, and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL). Her research blends qualitative and quantitative approaches, and she has published…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/phasrec/theron-weilbach
Theron Weilbach
2025-08-18 Prof Weilbach is an associate professor in Recreation Science within the School of Human Movement Sciences. His research within the Physical Activity, Sport and Recreation (PhASRec) Research Focus Area is aimed at understanding leisure and recreation behaviour within different contexts.http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/nursing/pgdips
Postgraduate Diplomas
2025-09-09 Care where it matters most. Manage with impact! North-West University’s Postgraduate Diplomas in Nursing Education and Health Services Management are designed to elevate the expertise of professional nurses and prepare them for specialist roles.…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-health-human-performance/family-child-forensic-unit