Sediba Hope Medical Centre

17/10/2025

Honored that our decentralized integrated model has been labeled as one of the 'most exciting innovations in Hepatitis C care' on the closing day of INHSU2025!

16/10/2025

Sediba Hope Medical Centre is presenting on: THE EFFECT OF OPIOID SUBSTITUTION THERAPY ON HEALTH OUTCOMES IN PEOPLE WHO USE DRUGS IN SOUTH AFRICA at INHSU2025. This research provides crucial insights for advancing public health strategies and improving patient care for people who use drugs nationally.

🗓️16 October 2025
⏰14:55 – 15:00 SAST
📍 Hall C, Century City Conference Centre, Cape Town

Let's strengthen healthcare access together!

15/10/2025

We are grateful for the opportunity to share our experience of providing integrated hepatitis c care to people who use drugs with clinicians.

15/10/2025

Learn about the effectiveness of community-based care at INHSU 2025. We will present a poster on the quality of the NACOSA Opioid Substitution Therapy Programme, demonstrating how it enabless to positive health outcomes and offering a road map to long-term sustainability.

🗓️15 Oct (15:15 SAST) & 17 Oct (11:00 SAST)

📍Hall D, Century City Conference Centre, Cape Town

15/10/2025

Sediba Hope Medical Centre is sharing critical findings on viral hepatitis and HIV co-infection rates in Tshwane, South Africa. Our findings underscore the persistent, escalating burden of HCV and HIV in people who inject drugs over the past decade, and highlights the crucial need for continued surveillance, access to treatment, and targeted prevention efforts.

🗓️15 October 2025 | 15:15 – 16:00 SAST
17 October 2025 | 11:00 – 11:45 SAST

📍Hall D, Century City Conference Centre, Cape Town

15/10/2025

We are presenting a poster on the challenges and successes of Opioid Substitution Therapy in South Africa at INHSU2025.

Learn how factors like employment, housing, and social stigma impact health outcomes, and discover key recommendations to improve access and retention in OST programs. This research highlights the critical need to address social determinants of health as core component of our public health response.

🗓️15 October 2025 | 15:15 – 16:00 SAST
17 October 2025 | 11:00 – 11:45 SAST

📍Hall D, Century City Conference Centre, Cape Town

15/10/2025

Our poster, PEER NAVIGATION TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO HIV & HEPATITIS CARE, details how the peer-led linkage significantly increases access and quality of care for people who use drugs by integrating peer educators into healthcare settings.

📍Hall D, Century City Conference Centre, Cape Town

🗓️ 15 Oct (15:15 SAST) & 17 Oct (11:00 SAST)

06/10/2025

Loading🪫...Sediba Hope Medical Centre is heading to the SA Mental Health Conference 2025! 🧠🏥

We are preparing support attendees.🫶🏻
📍Stay tuned for more updates!

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03/10/2025

We're thrilled to announce our participation in this important INHSU2025 pre-conference training event, focusing on opioid agonist therapy and viral hepatitis c management approaches.

Register here: https://www.sahcsconference.co.za/hepatitis-oat/

02/10/2025

The Sediba Hope Medical Centre team is excited to be at the South African Clinical Research Association Conference 2025! We're here to engage with the latest advancements in clinical research and connect with fellow professionals dedicated to improving public health.

15/09/2025

If you missed it, here is the link to the webinar discussing the opioid substitution therapy evaluation we conducted:
https://youtu.be/8NksRMOvFmM

An independent evaluation of NACOSA’s Opioid Substitution Therapy (OST) programme confirms the positive impact OST has on the lives and health of people who use drugs. In our 5th and final Harm Reduction webinar, we'll be unpacking the findings from this evaluation and talking about its implications with South African Network of People Who Use Drugs - Sanpud andSANAC Civil Society Forum PWUD Sector. Join us:
📅 Wednesday, 17 September
⌚ 12:00-13:30
🔗 https://nacosa-org-za.zoom.us/meeting/register/xmISJrDjR-CZebKuEsFoIA #/registration