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upcoming Events

Forensic Medicine

Saturday, 11 April 2026 - 9:00 to 12:15

3 Ethics CPD points approved

An in-depth forensic medicine webinar exploring key aspects of death investigation and the role of forensic pathology in medico-legal practice. The session provides practical insights into how deaths are investigated, including procedure-related fatalities and the legal processes surrounding inquests in South Africa.

Presentations are delivered by Dr Stefan Jansen van Vuuren, Medical Specialist and Senior Lecturer in Forensic Pathology, with an introductory welcome by Prof Henry Lerm.

The session includes a short comfort break and concludes with a comprehensive understanding of forensic processes within the South African medico-legal framework.

SAMLA
Members

R550

Non
members

800

Full-time
Students

R250

Forensic Medicine

11 April 2026

More information to follow soon

Past Events

Report Writing – Do’s and Don’ts

An in-depth workshop on the principles of effective medico-legal report writing, covering what an ideal report should look like and how experts approach drafting high-quality reports. Presentations include perspectives from: Prof Henry Lerm, Prof Ethelwynn Stellenberg, Mrs Waheeda Essop, Dr Natalie Benjamin-Damons, Dr Karin Levin, Mrs Ruwa Yvonne Ntuli & Adv Maryke Pienaar

Scientific Writing
Fireside Talk

Speaker: Prof Ethelwynn Stellenberg
Topic: Scientific Writing
Date: Tuesday, 17 February 2026
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Platform: MS Teams
CPD points: 2 Clinical CPD approved

Forensic Medicine Webinar

Main speakers: Prof Henry Lerm, Dr Stefan Jansen van Vuuren, Ms Judith Exley.
Date: Saturday, 12 April 2025
Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Platform: MS Teams
CPD points: 3 Ethics CPD approved.

Non-members

R1 500

Full time Students

R200

Report writing

Main speakers: Mrs Waheeda Essop, Prof Ethelwynn Stellenberg, Mrs Ruwa Yvonne Ntuli, Dr Karen Levin, Ms Stacey Ayres, Adv Maryke Pienaar.
Date: Saturday, 15 March 2025
Time: 9:00 AM to 15:00 PM
Platform: MS Teams
CPD points: 6 Ethics CPD approved.

Non-members

R1 500

Full time Students

R200

Scientific writing

Speaker: Prof Ethelwynn Stellenberg
Topic: Scientific Writing
Date: Tuesday 18 February 2025
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Platform: MS Teams
CPD points: 1 Ethics CPD & 1 Clinical CPD approved