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1 1 Society of Midwives of South Africa 12th Annual Congress 4-7 August 2015 East London International Convention Centre Note: Draft programme and subject to change. TUESDAY 4 August 2015 DAY 1 07h30 08h30: REGISTRATION SESSION 1 - OPENING ADDRESS - Honourable Minister Pakishe Aaron Motsoaledi TIME: 08h30 09h00 09h00 09h30 Maternal Health Beyond h30-10h00 Maternal, Newborn and Women s Health - Strengthening Quality Midwifery Practice beyond 2015 in South Africa- where we are and our journey to better life for all Ester Muia UNFPA Country Representative Pearl Holele Chief Director Maternal & Neonatal Health and Nutrition 10h00-10h30 Facilitators 10h30 11h saving mothers, saving babies and saving children reports MCWH 12h00 13h00 Reaching one family at a time- through health information or is it health education or just communication? What is the difference? DSCT is the way to go in improving competence and giving support to the midwives to improve primary health and reduce maternal and child mortality Human rights based approach in post-basic midwives education: Appreciative inquiry of change management. Delene Botha Zo Mzolo Elgonda Bekker 13h00 14h00 The State of Midwifery in SA SOWMY Report Launch Busi Kunene/ Haaritha Boltman / UNFPA 14h00 15h30 Discussion Facilitator Facilitator Facilitator Facilitator

2 2 15h30 16h30 Educators Review of progress from last Congress resolution DSTs and managers Review of progress from last Congress resolution Clinical practictioners & operation managers Review of progress from last Congress resolution Young midwives :Midwifery at its best 17h30-18h00 Welcome Address - Councillor Ncitha Mayor of Baffalo City WEDNESDAY 5 August 2015 DAY 2 SESSION 2 08h00-08h30 The role of midwifery in the hosting provinces - " where are we now & where to in future" as Thobile Mbengashe we strengthen quality of midwifery and saving lives one family at a time 08h30 08h50 Neonatal and Child Health Beyond 2015 Sanjane Bhardwaj - UNICEF 08h50-09h10 Midwives intergrating services of PMTCT, TB management and improving fertility services to Otty Mhlongo reduce mortality for maternal and child in SA 09h10 09h30 Improving women s health Fertility control and cancer screening Pinky Phungula 09h30 09h50 Clinical induction for community service nurse( CNS) to increase midwifery competency in Rebecca Motete Lejweleputswa Health District 09h50 10h10 Assessing the level of affective learning of undergraduate nursing students at a University in Lindy van der Berg the Western Cape regarding the rendering of prevention of mother-to-child transmission services. 10h10 10h30 The Lifelong Effects of Early Neonatal and Childhood Adversity and Toxic Stress when Maternal infant separation occurs 10h30 11h00 BREAKAWAY SESSIONS SESSION 3: CHAIRPERSON 11h00 11h50 Improving authentic experiential learning: examples in undergraduate and post basic education of midwives Being in a dilemma: Childbirth experiences of women birthing in Zambia - Interpretive phenomenological study Factors contributing to non adherence of antiretoviral treatment among pregnant women, Buffalo City Metropolitan, Eastern Cape, South Africa Establishment of Centralised Maternity Obstetric Unit at Oukasie clinic-madibeng Sub- District

3 3 Elgonda Bekker Concepta Namukolo Kwaleyela Kolelwa Felicia Dekeda Nnana Molefe Management of Sick and Small Newborns A mixed- method approach on the perspectives of cervical cancer screening in Makhuduthamaga Sub- District, Sekhukhune District, Limpopo Province An in-service education programme to strengthen midwifery practice Melvina Petersen 11h50 12h40 Magical milestones for optimal healthy baby development Melodie de Jager 'Implementing inter facility, ambulance kmc. changing attitudes, saving lives in South Africa Coshiwe Matildah Makunyane Experiences of midwives in caring for grieving mothers who have lost their babies at babies at birth in the labour wards of a public complex hospitals, Eastern Cape Peggy Dasi Best practice during intrapartum care: a concept analysis Jackie Malesela 12h40 13h00 Infant feeding options for the HIV positive mother in 2015 moving from PMTCT to EMTCT. Evaluation of BANC strategy in improving quality of care during ante natal period Experiences of labouring women of unexpected neonatal resuscitation Jenna Morgan Cramer Jessie Nnana Molefe Nomphiwe Senti 13h00-14h00 BREAKAWAY SESSIONS: SESSION 4 FACILITATORS 14h00 16h00 14h00 14h50 NDOH workshop Proposed 14h00 14h50 J&J 14h50 15h50: Management of scars Evolabs/Bio-oil 14h50 15h50 15h00 15h30 14h50 15h50 14h00 14h50: Helping Babies Breathe Neonatal Resuscitation Nomthandazo Magingxa &

4 4 16h10 16h30 NDOH workshop Proposed TEA & COFFEE & POSTER VIEWING Experiences and perceptions of pregnant women regarding health education given during the antenatal period Mahlangeni, Mrs Zukiswa The role of midwives with regard to clinical supervision of midwifery students Sindiswa Maya THURSDAY 6 August 2015 DAY 3 SESSION 5 08h00-08h30 Midwives and midwifery practice going forward, in SA Chief Nursing Officer 08h30 09h00 ICM 09h00 09h20 Midwifery in South Africa SANC 09h20-09h40 Redirecting the focus of midwifery practice through the ethic of care Johanna Mathibe-neke 09h40 10h00 Factors affecting quality of care in a midwifery practice Luleka Gcawu 10h00 10h20 10h20 10h30 10h30 11h00 Perceptions of private sector midwives and obstetricians regarding collaborative maternity care Discussion Margreet Wibbelink SESSION 6: 10h30 13.h00 SOMSA Annual general meeting (AGM) 13h00 14h00 14h00 15h30 Pesentation of new SOMSA executive and way forward 18h00 21h00 Gala Dinner and Recognition of various midwives

5 5 08h30-08h40 12h30 Coaches to depart the ICC for site visit Details of site visit tbc Coaches to return to ICC Friday 7 August 2015 DAY 4 Note: Draft programme and subject to change.

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