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The next National Cerebral Palsy Conference will be held 20 to 21 May 2026. The Conference Theme is: “I Can: Empowering Every Ability” The Venue is Kleinkaap Boutique Hotel, Centurion. SEE THE PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME BELOW
- Date:02/23/2026 10:17 AM - 05/22/2026 10:17 AM
- Location kleinkaap boutique hotel centurion (Map)
- More Info:Kleinkaap Boutique Hotel, Centurion
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SYMPOSIUM for the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION for PERSONS with CEREBRAL PALSY (NAPCP)2026
Venue: Kleinkaap Boutique Hotel Centurion
*20-21 May 2026*
PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME: Subject to Changes
THEME: “I Can: Empowering Every Ability”
Application for CPD points in process
Thursday 21 MAY 2026 | ||
TIME | TOPIC | SPEAKER |
08:00-08:30 | Arrival & Tea | N/A |
08:30-09:00 | “I Can Move: The Role of orthopaedic Specialists in Managing Cerebral palsy to improve quality of life” | Prof R Goller (Orthopaedic Surgeon) |
09:00-09:10 | Questions | |
09:10-09:40 | The effects of Botox in the management of persons with cerebral palsy | Dr E Lubbe (Paediatrician) |
09:40-09:50 | Questions | |
09:50-10:20 | Rehabilitation for persons with cerebral palsy to improve quality of life | Prof Anri Human (Physiotherapy Department Paediatrics lecturer/Post graduate coordinator University of Pretoria) |
10:20-10:30 | Questions | |
10:30-10:40 | Tea Break | |
10:40-11:40 | Dental approach to patients with cerebral palsy part 1 | Dr Gys de Necker (Orthodontist) |
11:40-11:50 | Questions | |
11:50-12:50 | Dental approach to patients with cerebral palsy part 2 | Dr Annelize Coetzee |
12:50-13:00 | Questions | |
13:00-13:45 | Lunch Break | |
13:45-14:15 | Ethical considerations when treating persons with cerebral palsy | Dr Muziwakhe Tshabalala (Physiotherapy Head of Department, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU)) |
14:15-14:25 | Questions | |
14:25-14:55 | Disability in law | Mr Koenraad Burger (Attorney) |
14:55-15:05 | Questions | |
15:05-15:45 | Closing and remarks | (NAPCP Chairman) |
