Course Activities
Learning Activities
Below you'll find the key activities completed during the Contemporary Health module. Each activity represents a step in developing a comprehensive understanding of health systems and their complexities.
Choosing a Local Health Focus
Exploring a specific health challenge in South Africa and understanding how it connects to broader social, economic, and historical contexts.
View ActivityContext Analysis
Analyzing the systemic context of health challenges and understanding the interplay between various factors that influence health outcomes.
View ActivityExploring Policy
Investigating the policy landscape surrounding health issues, identifying gaps, and understanding how policies shape healthcare delivery and access.
View ActivityMapping with Appreciation
Using Appreciative Inquiry to approach health challenges, focusing on strengths and opportunities rather than solely on problems.
View ActivityUnderstanding HSS
Developing a personal understanding of Health Systems Science as a field of study and practice, exploring its core principles and applications.
View ActivityRacism & the Right to Health
Exploring the intersection of racism and health rights, examining how systemic inequities impact access to care and health outcomes.
View ActivityAttended Webinars
Below are webinars I've attended to deepen my knowledge of health systems and contemporary health issues. These sessions have provided valuable insights from experts in the field.
Bhekisisa Health Journalism Webinar
I attended this informative session led by leading health journalists discussing important topics in health reporting and policy analysis. The webinar provided valuable insights into how media shapes public understanding of health issues and the importance of evidence-based reporting.
If you are interested in attending future sessions, you can register using the following link:
Visit Bhekisisa CentreEvent Gallery
Explore photos from health-related events, conferences, and field experiences I've participated in.
