variety of sites focussing on health and medical information in South Africa are listed here. Sites containing information, not specifically health focussed but, which impacts on the health sector is also available e.g. legislation and Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Agricultural Research Council of South Africa (ARC) Description: The mission of the ARC is "To promote the agricultural and related sectors through research, technology development and transfer in order to enhance the natural resource base and environment, sustain a competitive agricultural economy, provide new economic opportunities, ensure high quality and safe food, to support an informed society and encourage the national growth and development of South Africa" URL: http://www.arc.agric.za/
Alternative Network DirectoryDescription: A portal of alternative interests: complementary and alternative therapies and practitioners, herbs, diets, crystals, faiths, beliefs, reviews, forthcoming events, and monthly newsletter.URL: http://www.and-world.com/
Asbestos.comDescription: Since 1995, asbestos.com has been recognized as the web's leading resource for up-to-date information regarding asbestos exposure and resulting illnesses.URL: http://www.asbestos.com
Cape BiotechDescription: Cape Biotech is one of South Africa's Biotechnology Regional Innovation Centres (BRICs) funded by the Department of Science and Technology to develop and support Biotechnology in the Western Cape. The focus areas of Cape Biotech are human health and industrial bioprocessing.URL: http://www.capebiotech.co.za
Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation (Cadre) Description: The Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation (Cadre) is a South African non-profit organisation working in the area of HIV/AIDS social research, project development and communications. We have offices in Johannesburg, Grahamstown and Cape Town. URL: http://www.cadre.org.za/
Centre for the Study of AIDS Description: The Centre for the Study of AIDS was established in 1999, in the first instance in response to the call by then Deputy President, Mbeki for a Partnership Against AIDS as well as, secondly, with the aim of mainstreaming HIV/AIDS through all the activities of the University of Pretoria . URL: http://www.csa.za.org/
Council for Geoscience, South Africa Description: Mission: To be a world-class public organization which provides excellent geoscience information and services for the benefit of the people of South Africa URL: http://www.geoscience.org.za/
Council for Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) Description: The CSIR provides research, development and implementation services; and specialised technical and information consulting services URL: http://www.csir.co.za/
DTI Description: Department of Trade & Industry, South Africa URL: http://www.dti.gov.za/
Female Life Description: As a woman today for the first time in history, you have the power to control your own fertility and sexual health. These pages will tell you everything you ever wanted to know about your sexuality, contraception and how to take good care of your body from your first period until your family is complete . By clicking here, you will also find information on menopause and hormone replacement therapy URL: http://www.femalelife.co.za/
Grucox Medical Grucox Medical is a Medical Development company based at the Sports Science Institute in Cape Town, South Africa. Medical sports products have been developed in association with Orthopaedic Surgeons, Physiotherapists, Sports Physicians, Biokineticists, Engineers, professional and non-professional sportsmen and sportswomen.URL: http://www.grucox.com/
H.A.S.S Group Pty (Ltd)Description: Your one stop shop for custom-made hearing protection: Noise-BanURL: http://www.hass.co.za/
Health24 Description: South African Consumer Health site URL: http://www.health24.co.za
Health Economics & HIV/AIDS Research Division (HEARD) Description: HEARD was established in 1998 as a research and teaching organisation to: 1. Undertake academic and applied research into the economic, development and social impacts of HIV/AIDS. 2. Undertake academic teaching activities concerned with health economics and HIV/AIDS. 3. Provide training workshops for senior professionals concerned with planning for the impacts of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. 4. Organise conferences and symposia to identify ideas and strategies and review interventions to deal with the HIV/AIDS epidemic. URL: http://www.heard.org.za/
Health web Description: Online directory of aliments from A - Z with the Traditional Treatment for each as well the Alternative Treatment. With special sections on Nutrition, Weightloss and Complimentary Therapies.URL: http://www.bodyandmind.co.za/healthweb
Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) Description: The HSRC's mission is to facilitate problem solving and enhance decision making through research excellence in the human sciences. The HSRC pursues its mission by conducting research in the following main areas: economic and social analysis, education and training and democracy and governance. URL: http://www.health24.co.za
IpasDescription: Ipas has worked for three decades to increase women's ability to exercisetheir sexual and reproductive rights and to reduce deaths and injuries ofwomen from unsafe abortion. Ipas's global and country programs includetraining, research, advocacy, distribution of equipment and supplies forreproductive-health care, and information dissemination.URL: http://www.ipas.org
Kingdom Ministries Mental Health & Psychiatry (KMMH) Description: Grouphomes and services for clients with psychiatric diagnosis.URL: http://www.mentalhealth.org.za
Lifeline Description: The LifeLine Centres page will help you to find a LifeLine centre that is nearest to where you live. Our counsellors are now contactable through e-mail. If you go to the Online Counselling page you will be able to e-mail LifeOnline with your problem. We will do our best to help you. URL: http://www.lifeonline.co.za/
Medical Law Attorneys in South AfricaDescription: Medical Law AttorneysURL: http://www.attorneys.co.za
Mental Health Information Centre Description: Activities of the Mental Health Information Centre include: promoting public awareness of mental health issues and research into mental illness, encouraging early diagnosis and treatment of mental illness, addressing the stigma associated with mental illness and promoting the good mental health of all South Africans. URL: http://www.mentalhealthsa.co.za
Mesothelioma and Asbestos Centre Description: MAACenter helps victims of asbestos related cancer gather information on the disease. We have compiled the most comprehensive awareness center for malignant mesothelioma on the web.URL: http://www.maacenter.org
MesotheliomaDescription: Complete information on malignant mesothelioma with treatment options, symptoms, asbestos exposure on various types of jobs example shipyard, construction, railroads, latest cancer research and clinical trials information.URL: http://www.researchmesotheliomacancer.com
MINTEK Description: Mintek is one of the world's leading technologyproviders specializing in mineral processing, extractive metallurgy, and related fields. Working closely with industry and other research organizations, Mintek offers R&D expertise, service testwork, equipment, and novel process technologies for the precious metals, base metals, ferro-alloys, and industrialminerals sectors world-wide.e URL: http://www.mintek.co.za/
National Advisory Council on Innovation Description: The National Advisory Council on Innovation (NACI) has been created by legislation [NACI Act of 1997] to advise the Minister of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology of South Africa, and through the Minister, the Ministers Committee and the Cabinet, on the role and contribution of science, mathematics, innovation and technology, including indigenous technologies, in promoting and achieving national objectives. URL: http://www.naci.org.za
National Research Foundation (NRF) Description: A dynamic, quality-driven organisation that provides leadership in the promotion and support of research and research capacity development in the natural, social and human sciences, engineering and technology to meet national and global challenges. URL: http://www.nrf.ac.za/
National Spatial Information Framework (NSIF) Description: Geo-information driven decision making, planning and service delivery, for an improved quality of life for all in South Africa. URL: http://www.nsif.org.za/
Occupational Health and Safety Description: With the implementation of the South African Occupational Health and Safety Act in January 1994, employers and employees have been confronted with having to implement a health and safety system in a workplace in order to create a healthy and safe working environment for all. This website has been provided to employers, health and safety practitioners, members of health and safety committees and risk managers with the access to products and services to assist implementing and maintaining a healthy and safe workplace. URL: http://www.health-safety.co.za/
Online Vitamins GuideDescription: Information on vitamins, minerals, nutrients, herbs, amino acids, the latest vitamins research, expert knowledge on vitamins and tips for proper supplementation with vitamins.URL: http://www.online-vitamins-guide.com/
Plastic Surgery in South AfricaDescription: South Africa plastic surgeon Dr Paul J. Skoll offersbreast augmentation tummy tucks, liposuction, face lifts as well as various other plastic surgery procedures.URL: http://www.plasticsurgeon.co.za
Red Ribbon Description: In the fight against AIDS, one of the tools we need right now is information. It is the one way we can take this disease as a shared problem. Information is what this site is about. URL: http://www.redribbon.co.za/
South African Data Archive (SADA) Description: The South African Data Archive (SADA) serves as a broker between a range of data providers (e.g. statistical agencies, government departments, opinion and market research companies and academic institutions) and the research community. The archive does not only preserve data for future use, but also adds value to the collections. It safeguards datasets and related documentation and attempts to make it as easily accessible as possible for research and educational purposes. URL: http://www.nrf.ac.za/sada/
South African Government Description: South African Government Online includes information about governmental structures and has links to legislation including acts and bills. URL: http://www.gov.za/
Sports Science Institute of South Africa (SSISA) Description: The Sports Science Institute exists to optimise the sporting performance and health of all South Africans through the execution, application and dissemination of science.URL: http://www.ssisa.com/
Statistics South Africa Description: The Stats SA aims to produce timely, accurate and accessible official statistics to help advance economic growth, development and democracy in the new South Africa. Stats SA are committed to being relevant, reliable, representative and responsive. URL: http://www.statssa.gov.za
Science Councils of South Africa
Agricultural Research Council (ARC) URL: http://www.arc.agric.za/
Council for Geoscience URL: http://www.geoscience.org.za
Council for Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) URL: http://www.csir.co.za
Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) URL: http://www.hsrc.ac.za
MINTEK URL: http://www.mintek.co.za
National Research Foundation (NRF) URL: http://www.nrf.ac.za
South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) URL: http://www.sabs.co.za
South African Medical Research Council (MRC) URL: http://www.mrc.ac.za/
The Cape Shoulder InstituteDescription: The Cape Shoulder Institute is dedicated to managing shoulder problems. Shoulder problems are managed both conservatively and surgically. URL: http://www.shoulderinstitute.co.za/
The General Addictions Program WebsiteDescription: Information on the treatment of substance abuse from a dual-diagnosis perspectiveURL: www.thegaponline.co.za
The South African Health Directory Description: The purpose of this site is to provide you with an easy-to-use directory of Health Practitioners and Health Facilities in South Africa.URL: http://www.healthdirectory.co.za/
Toronto PsychologistDescription: I am a Registered Psychologist and Psychoanalyst with over 25 years of experience. I work with adults, adolescents and couples.URL: http://torontopsychoanalyst.com
links to other sites found through SAHealthInfo do not indicate endorsementof these sites or their content.
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