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Published by South African Psychiatry, 2021-08-24 10:21:10

South African Psychiatry - August 2021

South African Psychiatry - August 2021

Keywords: South African Psychiatry,psychiatry,medical

SASOP

SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIETY OF
PSYCHIATRISTS

SASOP NATIONAL CONGRESS 2021
SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIETY OF PSYCHIATRISTS (SASOP) CONGRESS

PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME*Programme (subject to change)
www.sasop2021.co.za

WEDNESDAY 20 OCTOBER 2021

14:00 - 15:00 REGISTRATION FOR WORKSHOP DELEGATES
15:00 - 18:00 LUNCH FOR PRE-CONGRESS WORKSHOP DELEGATES

PRE-CONGRESS WORKSHOPS (PARALLEL)

WORKSHOP 1: ADHD: update on diagnosis and clinical management
Facilitators: Dr Frans Korb & Prof Andre Venter

15:00 - 18:00 WORKSHOP 2: Neuromodulating therapies: TMS, ECT and deep brain stimulation Dr Kobus Roux (SA)
15:00 - 18:00 Facilitator: Dr Shaquir Salduker Dr Kim Outhoff (SA)

15:00 - 18:00 WORKSHOP 3: Update on psychopharmacology (SASOP Training and Development Institute) Dr Eugene Allers, Dr Ian Westmore &
Facilitator: Dr Kobus Roux Ms Mardi Roos (SA)
The pharmacology of addiction
The pharmacology of antidepressants, anxiolytics and antipsychotic medication

WORKSHOP 4: Coding and forensic Investigations for psychiatrists
Facilitator: Dr Eugene Allers

15:00 - 18:00 WORKSHOP 5: Independent medical examination & disability assessment
16:15 - 16:30 Facilitators: Prof Gerhard Grobler & Prof Stoffel Grobler

TEA/COFFEE FOR WORKSHOP DELEGATES - served outside each w/shop venue

OPENING KEYNOTE ADDRESS AND WELCOME CEREMONY

18:15 - 18:30 Official opening of congress Dr Eugene Allers (Convenor)
18:30 - 19:15 Prof Manfred Spitzer (Germany) - virtual
Keynote Address 1:
19:15 Computational psychiatry

REGISTRATION FOR CONGRESS OPENS & WELCOME COCKTAIL FUNCTION

THURSDAY 21 OCTOBER 2021

07:00 - 08:00 TRADE SPONSORED BREAKFAST SYMPOSIA Prof Bonga Chiliza
08:00 - 08:45 Speaker TBA
TRADE SPONSORED BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM 1 (DR REDDY'S)
07:00 - 08:00 Walking with the President - a mindful morning. No rush, no place to get to, no hurry Prof Michael Berk (Australia) - virtual
08:00 - 08:45 Breakfast Dr Yewande Oshodi (Nigeria) - virtual

08:45 - 09:30 TRADE SPONSORED BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM 2 (ZYDUS)
Topic TBA
09:30 - 10:15 Breakfast

10:15 - 11:00 PLENARY SESSION 1

Keynote address 2:
How can we develop innovative therapies for psychiatric disorders

Keynote address 3:
Psychosocial response to Covid 19 in an African nation :
Strategies in the pandemic and lessons for tomorrow

TEA/COFFEE

*Subject to change

SOUTH AFRICAN PSYCHIATRY ISSUE 28 2021 * 101

SASOP

THURSDAY 21OCTOBER 2021 (CONTINUED)

PARALLEL SESSION 1

11:00 - 12:30 SESSION 1 (A): POPIA: A PRACTICAL WORKSHOP
Chairperson: Dr Sebo Seape

Natalia Pereira (SA) & Virene Etsebeth (SA)

11:00 - 12:30 SESSION 1 (B): ADULT ADHD
Facilitator: Prof Renata Schoeman
A practical approach to the treatment of ADHD Prof Renata Schoeman, Dr Karen Vukovic
Dr Frans Korb & Dr Suntheren Pillay (SA)

11:00 - 12:30 SESSION 1(C)): EARLY CAREER PSYCHIATRISTS
Facilitator: Dr Ian Westmore
How to write a scientific paper Prof Christer Allgulander (Sweden) - virtual

11:00 - 12:30 SESSION 1 (D): WOMEN'S HEALTH Dr Adaobi Udechuku (Australia) - virtual
Facilitator: Dr Bavi Vythilingum Dr Elsa du Toit (SA)
11:00 - 11:30 Glow Clinic - a perinatal wellbeing clinic Dr Zeyn Green-Thompson (UK) - virtual
11:30 - 12:00 Unplanned pregnancy and mental health outcomes
12:00 - 12:30 Mother Baby Units

11:00 - 12:30 SESSION 1 (E): SUBSTANCE USE & ADDICTION
Facilitator: Dr Lize Weich
Topics TBA Speakers TBA

11:00 - 12:30 SESSION 1(F): FEMALE FORENSIC MENTAL HEALTH Prof Ugash Subramaney (SA)
Facilitator: Dr Indrin Chetty Dr Samantha Naidoo (SA)
11:30 - 12:00 Women with mental illness who commit violent offences: Pathways towards rehabilitation. Dr Rodhie Sapinoso (SA) - virtual
12:00 - 12:30 Mental illness and HIV among female inmates in Durban, South Africa
12:30 - 11:00 Behind the wall: A review of women who have perpetrated domestic violence

11:00 - 12:30 SESSION 1(G): RELIGION/SPIRITUALITY AND PSYCHIATRY Dr Lennart Eriksson (SA)
Facilitator: Dr Kobus van der Walt Dr Khalid Dhansay (SA)
11:00 - 11:20 Belief systems and the bio-psycho-social clinical assessment Dr Judy Ludwick (SA) - virtual
11:20 - 11:40 Pandemic resilience: Lessons from Islamic history
11:40 - 12:00 The WPA Spirituality and Psychiatry SIG Position Statement
12:00 - 12:30 Annual General Meeting (AGM)

11:00 - 12:30 SESSION 1(H): THE ART OF PSYCHIATRY AND THE THERAPY OF PLAY Dr Hoepie Howell & Dr Kim Laxton (SA)
Psychiatry, science and art/play. What to enjoy… Dr Hemant Nowbath (SA)
11:00 - 11:40 Facilitators: Dr Hoepie Howell & Dr Kim Laxton Dr Hemant Nowbath (SA)
11:40 - 11:55 Welcome and introduction Dr Kim Laxton (SA)
11:55 - 12:20 Chess and psychiatry (clinical presentation) Dr Kim Laxton & Dr Hemant Nowbath (SA)
12:20 - 12:30 The Beautiful Game - Let's play (workshop with demonstration) - chess anatomy
Madness vs Brilliance - not small-minded; just a small-screen (clinical presentation)
Discussion

12:30 - 13:15 TEA/COFFEE

PARALLEL SESSION 2

13:15 - 14:15 SESSION 2(A): VALUE BASED CARE
Fascilitator: Dr Eugene Allers
An overview of VBC and the implementation thereof in psychiatry Prof Renata Schoeman (SA)

13:15 - 14:15 SESSION2(B): PILOSOPHY & PSYCHIATRY: HOW MUCH DO RELATIONS REVEAL ABOUT MENTAL DISORDERS?

13:15 - 13:45 Facilitator: Prof Werdie Van Staden
13:45 - 14:15
Lacking identity and solidarity with others in mental disorders: an insight from Africa Prof Thaddeus Metz (SA)

What and where is the self (in psychopathology)? Prof Werdie van Staden (SA)

13:15 - 14:15 SESSION 2(C): CELLULAR & MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY
Facilitator: Dr Kobus Roux
Topics TBA Speakers TBA

13:15 - 14:15 SESSION 2(D): WOMEN'S HEALTH Dr Shari Lusskin (USA) - virtual
Facilitator: Dr Bavi Vythilingum
13:15 - 14:00 Pharmacotherapy in pregnancy and breastfeeding
14:00 - 14:15 Q&A

13:15 - 14:15 SESSION 2 (E): ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS & CLINICAL RESEARCH Adjudicators: TBA
13:15 - 13:45 A response to Life Esidimeni recommendations and strategy to strengthen district mental health Prof Lesley Robertson (SA)
services in Gauteng province
13:45 - 14:15 The Esidimeni Inquiry - What lessons for Psychiatry Dr Lennart Eriksson (SA)

13:15 - 14:05 SESSION 2(F): ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS & CLINICAL RESEARCH Adjudicators: TBA
13:15 - 13:45 Is unipolar mania a distinct entity worthy of research? Prof Stoffel Grobler (SA)
13:45 - 14:05 Exploring stigma towards patients with major depressive & substance use disorders amongst Dr Richard Goncalves (SA)
non-specialist health workers in South Africa
Adjudicators: TBA
102 * 1SO3:U1T5H- 1A4F:R1I5CAN PSSEYSCSIHOIANT2R(YG)IS: SAUBES2T8R2A0C2T1PRESENTATIONS & CLINICAL RESEARCH Dr James Burger (SA)
13:15 - 13:35 Tackling Mental Health in Club Rugby: How Best to Screen our Athletes Dr Chris Ellis (SA) - virtual
13:35 - 13:55 Subintelligiturs and ineffabilities in mental care consultations

SASOP

THURSDAY 21OCTOBER 2021 (CONTINUED)

13:15 - 14:15 SESSION 2 (E): ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS & CLINICAL RESEARCH Adjudicators: TBA
13:15 - 13:45 A response to Life Esidimeni recommendations and strategy to strengthen district mental health Prof Lesley Robertson (SA)
13:45 - 14:15 services in Gauteng province Dr Lennart Eriksson (SA)
13:15 - 14:05 The Esidimeni Inquiry - What lessons for Psychiatry Adjudicators: TBA
13:15 - 13:45 Prof Stoffel Grobler (SA)
13:45 - 14:05 SESSION 2(F): ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS & CLINICAL RESEARCH Dr Richard Goncalves (SA)
Is unipolar mania a distinct entity worthy of research?
13:15 - 14:15 Exploring stigma towards patients with major depressive & substance use disorders amongst Adjudicators: TBA
13:15 - 13:35 non-specialist health workers in South Africa Dr James Burger (SA)
13:35 - 13:55 Dr Chris Ellis (SA) - virtual
13:55 - 14:15 SESSION 2(G): ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS & CLINICAL RESEARCH Dr Tanya Calvey (SA)
13:15 - 14:15 Tackling Mental Health in Club Rugby: How Best to Screen our Athletes
Subintelligiturs and ineffabilities in mental care consultations Dr Hoepie Howell (SA)
13:15 - 14:05 Fronto-temporal cortical atrophy in ‘nyaope’ combination heroin and cannabis use disorder Dr Leverne Mountay (SA)
14:05 - 14:10
14:15 - 16:00 SESSION 2(H): THE ART OF PSYCHIATRY AND THE THERAPY OF PLAY Prof Martin A. Katzman (Canada) - virtual
14:20 - 15:00 The Big Screen
15:00 Facilitators: Dr Hoepie Howell & Dr Kim Laxton Speaker TBA
Welcome and iintroduction
17:15 - 18:00 The Psychiatrist in the Cinema: Do we contribute to stigma in psychiatry? (clinical presentation) Prof Stephen Stahl (USA) - virtual
Discussion
19:00 - 21:00
LUNCH
19:00 - 21:00 POSTER PRESENTATIONS & ADJUDICATION (SESSION 1) ** see posters on last page of programme
ADHD SIG AGM

PLENARY SESSION 2

Keynote address 4:
Topic TBA

TRADE SPONSORED DINNER SYMPOSIA

TRADE SPONSORED DINNER SYMPOSIUM 3 (JANSSEN)
Rapid-acting antidepressant treatment

TRADE SPONSORED DINNER SYMPOSIUM 4 (CIPLA)
Topic TBA

FRIDAY 22 OCTOBER 2021

07:00 - 08:00 TRADE SPONSORED BREAKFAST SYMPOSIA Speaker TBA
08:00 - 08:45 Speaker TBA
TRADE SPONSORED BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM 6 (JANSSEN)
Endophenotypes of schizophrenia and what they mean for treatment Prof Lukoye Atwoli (Kenya) - virtual
Breakfast Prof Louise Howard (UK) - virtual

07:00 - 08:00 TRADE SPONSORED BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM 6 (ACINO SWISS)
08:00 - 08:45 Topic TBA
Breakfast

PLENARY SESSION 3

08:45 - 09:30 Keynote address 5:
Topic TBA

09:30 - 10:15 Keynote address 6:
Transforming mental health services’ response to intimate partner violence

10:15 - 11:15 SASOP AGM

11:15 - 12:00 TEA/COFFEE

PARALLEL SESSION 3

12:00 - 13:30 SESSION 3(A): THE PHARMACOLOGY OF STIMULANT MEDICATION
CIPLA SPONSORED WORKSHOP
Topics TBA Prof Stephen Stahl (USA) - virtual

12:00 - 13:30 SESSION 3(B): ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS & CLINICAL RESEARCH Adjudicators: TBA
12:00 - 12:30 Ethical and clinical dilemmas in 4 baby swop cases Prof Cora Smith (SA)
12:30 - 13:00 Ethical and legal aspects of end-of-life care for older people with serious mental illness in South Africa Prof Carla Kotze (SA)
13:00 - 13:30 Construct Validity of the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale – Expanded Version in a South African Prof Lesley Robertson (SA)
community psychiatry setting using Rasch Model Analysis
Adjudicators: TBA
12:00 - 13:20 SESSION 3(C): ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS & CLINICAL RESEARCH Dr Shaun Hain (SA)
12:00 - 12:20 Retain Rural Doctors: Burnout, depression and anxiety in medical doctors working in
rural KwaZulu-Natal Dr BSoOkUaTnHg LAipFRuIoCALeNtloPtSloYC(SHAIA) TRY ISSUE 28 2021 * 103
12:20 - 12:40 Clinical Use of Neuro-imaging in Psychiatric Patients at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Dr Samantha Naidoo (SA)
Academic Hospital
12:40 - 13:00 An HIV narrative of female inmates with a lifetime history of mental illness in Durban, South Africa

SASOP CIPLA SPONSORED WORKSHOP Prof Stephen Stahl (USA) - virtual
Topics TBA Adjudicators: TBA
12:00 - 13:30 Prof Cora Smith (SA)
12:00 - 12:30 SESSION 3(B): ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS & CLINICAL RESEARCH Prof Carla Kotze (SA)
12:30 - 13:00 Prof Lesley Robertson (SA)
13:00 - 13:30 Ethical and clinical dilemmas in 4 baby swop cases
Adjudicators: TBA
Ethical and legal aspects Bofrieenf dP-soyfc-hliifaetrcFiacRrReIDaftoiArngYolSd2cear2lepeO–oEpCxlpeTawOnidtBehdEseVRreior2sui0os nm2ie1nnat(aSCloiulOlntheNsAsfTirnIicNSaonUuEthDA)frica Dr Shaun Hain (SA)
Construct Validity of the Dr Bokang Lipuo Letlotlo (SA)
Dr Samantha Naidoo (SA)
community psychiatry setting using Rasch Model Analysis Dr Lebogang Phaladira (SA)

12:00 - 13:20 SESSION 3(C): ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS & CLINICAL RESEARCH Adjudicators: TBA
12:00 - 12:20 Retain Rural Doctors: Burnout, depression and anxiety in medical doctors working in Dr Tanya Calvey (SA)
rural KwaZulu-Natal Dr Zulfa Rykielf (SA)
12:20 - 12:40 Clinical Use of Neuro-imaging in Psychiatric Patients at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Dr Annerine Roos (SA)
Academic Hospital Dr Sewela Setjie (SA)
12:40 - 13:00 An HIV narrative of female inmates with a lifetime history of mental illness in Durban, South Africa
13:00 - 13:20 Longitudinal course and predictors of depression in schizophrenia spectrum disorders: Adjudicators: TBA
A 24-months follow-up study Dr Kobus van der Walt
Ms Albert van der Watt (SA)
12:00 - 13:20 SESSION 3(D): ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS & CLINICAL RESEARCH Ms Tawni Voges (SA)
12:00 - 12:20 The changing landscape of addiction medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic- Dr Caroline Van de Leur (Switzerland) - virtual
Perspective of early career professionals in 17 countries
12:20 - 12:40 Rates of and factors associated with atopy and allergies in posttraumatic stress disorder Prof David Henderson (USA) - virtual
as compared to controls
12:40 - 13:00 Prenatal depression exposure alters white matter integrity and development in 2-3-year-old children Speaker TBA
13:00 - 13:20 A Retrospective study of outcomes after referral to the Early Intervention in Psychosis programme
at Valkenberg Psychiatric Hospital Speaker TBA

12:00 - 13:20 SESSION 3(E): ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS & CLINICAL RESEARCH
12:00 - 12:20 Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy and psychiatry in South Africa: a policy analysis
12:20 - 12:40 Posttraumatic stress symptoms after a romantic relationship breakup versus a DSM-5 A trauma:
A case-case-control analysis
12:40 - 13:00 A diagnostic journey of misunderstood children
13:00 - 13:20 Differences between unipolar mania and bipolar-I disorder: Demographic, clinical and
familial findings from nine epidemiological studies

13:30 - 15:30 LUNCH
14:30 - 15:30 PSYCHOTHERAPY SIG SESSION - TBC
13:50 - 14:30 POSTER PRESENTATIONS & ADJUDICATION (SESSION 2) ** see posters on last page of programme
15:00 SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS (AGMS)

PLENARY SESSION 4

17:15 - 18:00 Keynote address 7:
Topic TBA

19:00 - 21:00 TRADE SPONSORED DINNER SYMPOSIA

TRADE SPONSORED DINNER SYMPOSIUM 7 (SUN PHARMA)
Topic TBA

19:00 - 21:00 TRADE SPONSORED DINNER SYMPOSIUM 8 (NOVO NORDISK)
Obesity & weight management in psychiatry

21:15 A MOVIE EVENING UNDER NON-VIRTUAL STARS: "THE ARTISTS' WIFE"

SATURDAY 23 OCTOBER 2021

07:00 - 08:00 TRADE SPONSORED BREAKFAST SYMPOSIA Dr Eugene Allers, Dr Shaquir Salduker (SA) &
08:00 - 08:45 Dr Alison Bentley (SA)
TRADE SPONSORED BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM 9 (SANOFI) Speaker TBA
07:00 - 08:00 Benzodiazepines debate: The appropriate and inapprpriate use
08:00 - 08:45 Breakfast Prof Steven Taylor (Canada) - virtual
Dr Leigh Janet (SA)
08:45 - 09:30 TRADE SPONSORED BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM 10 (AKESO)
Topic TBA
09:30 - 10:15 Breakfast

10:15 - 11:00 PLENARY SESSION 4

Keynote address 8:
The Psychology of pandemics

Keynote address 9:
A current perspective on the long-term neuro-psychiatric outcomes of Covid-19

PSYCHMG AGM

10:15 - 11:30 TEA/COFFEE

PARALLEL SESSION 4

11:30 - 13:00 SESSION 4(A): SEXUAL HEALTH
Chairperson: Dr Kali Tricoridis
Clinical updates Speaker: Dr Elna Rudolph (SA)

11:30 - 13:00 SESSION 4(B): CELLULAR & MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY: Do I have a mental disorder or am I a mental disorder?

Facilitator: Dr Kobus Roux Dr Kobus Roux (SA)
104 * SOUTH AFRICAN PGSeYnCoHtyIApTeRsY, eInSdSUoEph2e8n2o0t2y1pes and clinical phenotypes

The clinical utility of genetic biomarkers and mental health disorders Dr Eugene Allers (SA)

10:15 - 11:30 TEA/COFFEE

PARALLEL SESSION 4 SASOP

11:30 - 13:00 SESSION 4(A): SEXUAL HEALTH
Chairperson: Dr Kali Tricoridis
Clinical updates SATURDAY 23 OCTOBER 2021 (CONTINUED) Speaker: Dr Elna Rudolph (SA)

11:30 - 13:00 SESSION 4(B): CELLULAR & MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY: Do I have a mental disorder or am I a mental disorder?

Facilitator: Dr Kobus Roux

Genotypes, endophenotypes and clinical phenotypes Dr Kobus Roux (SA)

The clinical utility of genetic biomarkers and mental health disorders Dr Eugene Allers (SA)

11:30 - 13:00 SESSION 4(C): BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY Prof Robin Emsley (SA) - virtual
Facilitator: Prof Soraya Seedat Prof Soraya Seedat (SA)
11:30 - 12:00 Antipsychotic Treatment Effects and Structural MRI Brain Changes in Schizophrenia Dr Leigh van den Heuvel (SA)
12:00 - 12:20 Topic TBA Prof Christine Lochner (SA)
12:20 - 12:40 The effects of harmful alcohol use on reward processing in people living with HIV
12:40 - 13:00 Pain perception and physiological correlates in body-focused repetitive behaviour disorders

11:30 - 13:00 SESSION 4(D): CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY FORUM (CPF): PSYCHOTHERAPY
Facilitator: Dr Linda Blokland
Topic TBA Prof Steven Taylor (Canada) - virtual
Topics TBA Speakers TBA

11:30 - 13:00 SESSION 4(E): STIGMA, DISABILITY AND THE IMPAIRED PSYCHIATRIST Dr Farzana Mohideen-Botes (SA)
Facilitator: Prof Gerhard Grobler Prof Renata Schoeman (SA)
11:30 - 11:45 "Me too": a story about a psychiatrist who lost her mind and how she found it again Prof Stoffel Grobler (SA)
11:45 - 12:00 "First do no harm": Belittled, avoided,ignored, and denied: the consequences of stigma Ms Matty van Niekerk (SA)
12:00 - 12:15 Assessing psychiatric impairment in the highly functioning individual Prof Gerhard Grobler (SA)
12:15 - 12:30 Role of the occupational therapist in assessing an impared healthcare practitioner
12:30 - 12:45 The HPCSA and the impaired practitioner Dr Lavinia Lumu (SA)
12:45 - 13:00 Discussion Dr Antoinette Miric (SA)
Dr Rodhie Sapinoso (SA)
11:30 - 13:00 SESSION 4(F): EARLY CAREER PSYCHIATRISTS
Facilitator: Dr Lavinia Lumu Dr Sinhle Nhlabathi (SA)
11:30 - 12:00 Survival Guide: Conquering Exams Dr Charnotte Gabriels (SA)
12:00 - 12:30 Running on Empty: Is Burnout inevitable in Psychiatrists? Ms Erine Brocker (SA)
12:30 - 13:00 Crisis/Control: An Eriksonian perspective to the journey in psychiatry Prof Carla Kotze (SA)
Prof Felix Potocnik (SA)
11:30 - 13:00 SESSION 4(G): OLD AGE PSYCHIATRY: The Conundrum of Mild Cognitive Impairment
Facilitator: Prof Felix Potocnik Prof Gerard Labuschagne (SA)
11:30 - 11:45 A look at the diagnostic criteria for MCI Dr Leverne Mountany (SA)
11:45 - 11:55 Cognitive reserves as a concept Dr Hoepie Howell & Dr Kim Laxton (SA)
11:55 - 12:10 The use of cognitive testing in MCI
12:10 - 12:35 Informed consent and advanced planning in MCI Prof Christer Allgulander (Sweden) - virtual
12:35 - 13:00 Early supplementation in MCI
Prof Noeline Nakasujja (Uganda) - virtual
11:30 - 13:00 SESSION 4(H): THE ART OF PSYCHIATRY AND THE THERAPY OF PLAY
Facilitators: Dr Hoepie Howell & Dr Kim Laxton Dr James Butler (SA) - virtual
11:30 - 12:20 Professional experiences, lived storis, narative, mindfulness & play Prof Gerard Labuschagne (SA)
12:20 - 12:55 "If I can write a book, so can you"
12:55 - 13:00 Closing and thank you SOUTH AFRICAN PSYCHIATRY ISSUE 28 2021 * 105

13:05 - 13:45 PLENARY SESSION 5

Keynote address 10:
Adherence to treatment with psychoactive medications

13:45 - 15:30 LUNCH
13:50 - 14:30 POSTER PRESENTATIONS & ADJUDICATION (SESSION 3) ** see posters on last page of programme
15:00 SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS (AGMS)

19:00 - 23:00 CONGRESS DINNER & AWARDS

Performance by Drakensberg Boys' Choir (25 minutes)

SUNDAY 24 OCTOBER 2021

06:30 - 08:00 Breakfast
08:00 - 08:45
PLENARY SESSION 6 (ETHICS)

Keynote address 11:
Social media and mental health: a psychiatrist's perspective

08:45 - 09:30 TEA/COFFEE

09:30 - 10:15 Keynote address 12:
Epilepsy and the Law: "The Henry van Breda Case"

10:15 - 11:00 Keynote address 13:
Using mental illness as a defense for criminal acts - case profiles of a former police psychologist
and head profiler

11:00 - 11:15 CLOSING OF CONGRESS
11:15 - 13:00 LIGHT LUNCH & DEPARTURE

SASOP

POSTER PRESENTATIONS & ADJUDICATION

14:20 - 15:00 POSTETRHPURRESSDENATYA2T1IOONCSTO&BAEDRJ2U0D2I1CATION
Brocker, Mrs Erine

Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa

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and Champagne Sports Resort are fully conference centre.
aware of the enormous responsibility this entails to
provide a safe environment that will protect both 3. An on-site RAPID COVID TEST station will be
delegates and hotel staff from the threat of the available for all hotel staff and participants at
Covid-19 virus and further spreading thereof. the congress and results will be available within
30 minutes of the test. These tests will be carried
THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF ALL GUESTS out by registered healthcare professionals.
AT THE SASOP 2021 CONGRESS WILL BE
A TOP PRIORITY FOR US, AND WE WILL Champagne Sports Resort follows a comprehensive
ADHERE TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS set of cleaning and safety measures - compiled in
IN THIS VITAL AREA. IN THE LIGHT OF line with the recommendations of the South African
THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC, WE Department of Health, the Tourism Business Council
HAVE ELEVATED OUR PROCESSES AND of South Africa (TBCSA) and the Federation of
PROTOCOLS TO FIGHT THIS DISEASE. Hospitality Association of South Africa (FEDHASA).
Please visit their website for a complete list of their
SASOP PROGRAMME: Health and Safety Protocols:

• The programme has been designed in such https://www.champagnesportsresort.com/wp -
a manner that we will have up to 8 parallel content/uploads/2020/06/CSR-Covid19-protocols-
sessions per day. Each venue will be set up to poster.pdf
occupy only 50% of its seating capacity with
sufficient social distancing in place. Once the 1. GUEST ARRIVAL
venue’s capacity has been reached, no one On delegate/guest arrival for check-in, CSR will
else will be allowed further entry. be doing a drive through check-in into their
accommodation by following these steps:
• Tea times will be longer than usual and we will • Delegate /guest to remain in their vehicle whilst
end each day with lunch – serving stations
will be scattered inside the exhibition hall, but the Front Office Team will assist them.
also outside in the fresh air. No rush to get your • Screening form, preferably pre-populated, to
plate of food or cup of tea and maintain social
distancing in the venues! be completed by the CSR Team by adding in
your personal temperature on arrival.
• The Plenary Venue (Butress) can seat up to • Accommodation registration form to be
1200 delegates and we will only use 25% of the completed with sanitised stationary.
capacity which would allow for 300 delegates • Sanitise and plastic wrapped accommodation
to attend. If the need arises for plenary sessions, key handed over to delegate / guest.
a second venue can be opened and the • Delegate / guest to be dropped at their
presentation be streamed to the second venue. accommodation by the shuttle driver, or self-
park outside your allocated accommodation.
• We will constantly stay abreast of new
recommendations to ensure that our congress 2. CSR PERSONNEL ARRIVAL AT RESORT EACH DAY
operates at the highest safety levels. Every employee has their temperature taken on
entering and leaving the Resort which is recorded
On behalf of the organising committee, we would in writing. Anyone reporting for shift feeling unwell
like to bring the following to your attention: is not allowed entry to the Resort and sent home to
isolate. Covid testing, if required, is paid for by the
1. All participants and hotel staff are encouraged company and the employee will remain at home on
to be vaccinated immediately! full pay until such time the isolation period is over.
Only once cleared will the employee be allowed to
return to work.

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3. PERSONNEL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) peace-of-mind regarding food safety, quality and
All CSR personnel are provided with uniforms and hygiene of company’s product.
PPE by the Company. PPE in the form of masks are 5. MONITORING OF THE COVID-19 PROTOCOLS
available for sale to delegates/guests in the hotel THROUGHOUT CONGRESS
shop. All delegates are encouraged to pack There will be a Covid Protocol Officer (CPO) with
sufficient masks to the congress Biohazard boxes specific allocated Personnel that monitors daily
are available to dispose of used PPE in all front and the frequency and quality checks of the COVID-19
back of house areas. Protocols that have been put in place by CSR with a
4. FREQUENCY OF CLEANING AND SANITATION. constant daily written record of all documents.
Efficacy of all chemicals and sanitisers 6.PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL DISTANCING, AND
TEMPERATURE CHECKS
AREA APPLICATION AND PRODUCT USED • Floor decals at queuing points used to indicate
Pillows &
Mattresses Surfaces are sprayed lightly with spacing between each person
Polycide X at a 1:10 dilution and left • Wherever possible in public areas furniture will
Bathrooms to dry.
be positioned to adhere to physical distancing
Surfaces are deep cleaned and guidelines
sprayed with Polycide X at a 1:10 • Maximum capacities in a given space, as
dilution indicated by the Department of Health will be
enforced.
Floors Are sprayed with a 1:10 solution of • No congress attendee will be allowed to
MICROBAC and mopped with a clean participate in any organised event without a
mop. mask or in any public area of
• the Resort.
Carpets Sprayed with a1:20 solution of Polycide • All meeting rooms will be set up with a
X and then vacuumed.
maximum of 50% seating capacity.
Bedside Tables Surfaces are sprayed with a 1:10 • Temperature checks conducted at all

& Desks dilution of MICROBAC and wiped. points of entry on a DAILY basis
• Sanitizer stations installed at all entry points
Door Handles Surfaces are deep cleaned and
sprayed with SD ST, left to dry. into the buildings
7. CSR PERSONNEL EDUCATION AND TRAINING
TV Remote Deep cleaned and sprayed with SD ST, • Hard copy signage is established through the
Controls left to dry.
Resort particularly in Public Areas
Counters and Surfaces are sprayed with Polycide X at • Monitoring of the COVID-19 Protocols
Work Surfaces a 1:10 dilution
throughout Congress by a dedicated person
Linen Dosed with Stainex in the standard and Team will encourage CSR Personnel and
washing process. Guests alike to be constantly aware of the role
all have, in keeping each fellow person safe.
Verandah Surfaces are sprayed with a 1:10 Every accommodation sleeping facility has a
Furniture dilution and wiped. dedicated hand sanitiser wall mounted dispenser.
8. TRANSPORTATION AND SHUTTLE SERVICE
Tea Station Surfaces are sprayed lightly with Polycide The transportation company will transfer guests
X at a 1:10 dilution and left to dry. from King Shaka International Airport to the various
congress hotels and will also provide the daily
PRODUCT INFORMATION: shuttle service between the various congress hotels
listed on the website www.sasop2021.co.za
Polycide X Food safe surface sanitizer. • All drivers have been vaccinated and will carry
their vaccination cards with them and wear a
Microbac QAC Based detergent and disinfectant mask
• All vehicles will be properly sanitized before and
SD ST Long term surface sanitizer (lasts 90 days) after each load of passengers
• All drivers will be fully compliant with PPE and no
All kitchens are cleaned in line with HACCP (Hazard passenger will be allowed into a vehicle without
Analysis and Critical Control Points) and External a mask
Verification is done by FCS (Food Consulting • Hand sanitizing will be compulsory for all
Services), which enhances guest satisfaction, passengers before entering a vehicle
limits dissatisfaction and contributes to the guest’s In conclusion, we will be complying with all the
requirements of relevant authorities. Collectively, we
can beat this virus and enjoy a safe and “in person”
SASOP Congress 2021 in the Central Drakensberg.
With kindest regards
Dr Eugene Allers
Congress Convenor: SASOP 2021

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SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIETY OF
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PSYCHIATRIST POSITION AT

VA L K E N B E R G
HOSPITAL

A fulltime Specialist post in Psychiatry is available immediately at Valkenberg Hospital.

T he post is a joint appointment of the The position does not come with commuted
Department of Psychiatry & Mental Health, overtime. Approval to conduct Remunerative work
University of Cape town and the Provincial outside the employee's employment (RWOEE) may
Government of the Western Cape (see be applied for.
attached). REQUIREMENTS:

DUTIES INCLUDE: 1. Specialist registration with the HPCSA to practise
as a Specialist Psychiatrist
• The clinical assessment, management and
supervision of adult patients referred to a 2. FC(Psych)SA, MMed(Psych) or equivalent
general adult psychiatry unit. recognised by HPCSA

• Provide a direct clinical service and manage a 3. Clinical, teaching, research, management and
psychiatric adult inpatient unit. communication skills

• Clinical governance and administrative 4. Ability to serve patients in at least two of three
organization of a general psychiatry team. official languages of the Western Cape

• Provide outreach services to District Health Please submit applications including the following
services and District hospitals. documents by 13 June 2021 to Amanda Stephens
at [email protected] or
• Teaching of under- and postgraduate students by post/courier to The Chief Executive Officer,
in relevant degrees and diplomas in psychiatry. Valkenberg Hospital, Private Bag X1, Observatory
7935 (Attention: Ms A Stephens).
• To stimulate, assist with and conduct research REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
relevant to the Western Cape Department of
Health and University of Cape Town Department 1. CV
of Psychiatry & Mental Health. 2. Certified copy of ID and driver's license
3. Z83 completed - use 'as per block advert' for
• Support to the Head of the Clinical Unit with
respect to clinical, management, teaching and specific post
administrative matters. 4. Certified copy of matric certificate and degrees
5. HPCSA registration
REMUNERATION PACKAGE: ENQUIRIES:

Grade 1: R1 106 040 per annum, Dr Qhama Cossie
Grade 2: R1 264 623 per annum, [email protected]
Grade 3: R1 467 651 per annum (A portion of the 021 826 5829
package can be structured according to the
individual’s personal needs).

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PS SPYECCHI AIALTI SRTY AP VOASITLSABILNE
T hree fulltime Specialist posts in psychiatry
are available immediately for the Klipfontein/ Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Mitchell’s Plain Sub-Structure (x1), Mitchell’s • Ability to (read, write, and speak) in at least two
Plain District Hospital (x1) and Khayelitsha/
Eastern Sub-Structure (x1). of the three official languages of the Western
Cape.
Two of the posts are contract posts and are • Knowledge of a public health approach to
renewable for three years. The post at the delivering integrated psychiatric services.
Klipfontein/Mitchell’s Plain Sub-Structure includes • Ability to work in integrated multi-disciplinary
commuted overtime. Commuted overtime can be teams across platforms.
negotiated for the Khayelitsha/Eastern position • Clinical, leadership, administrative, teaching,
depending on operational requirements. The 3rd and mentoring skills.
post is a permanent post at Mitchell’s Plain District • Computer literacy in MS Office mandatory.
Hospital. • Creativity to develop new ideas which can
result in positive changes to existing processes.
Institution: Metro Health Services
REMUNERATION Duties (key result areas/outputs):
• Grade 1: R 1 106 040 per annum Specialist psychiatric care to patients (all age
• Grade 2: R 1 264 623 per annum groups) and at specific district hospitals and
• Grade 3: R 1 467 651 per annum selected outreach sites in the respective sub-
(A portion of the package can be structured structures. Participate in clinical governance of a
according to the individual’s personal needs) growing integrated district mental health service.

REQUIREMENTS Please submit applications including the following
Minimum Educational Qualification: documents by 30 July 2021 by post/courier to:
Appropriate qualification that allows registration
with the Health Professions Council of South Africa The Director, Khayelitsha/Eastern Sub-Structure, Metro
(HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Health Services, c/o Steve Biko and Walter Sisulu Drive,
Khayelitsha, 7784 (Attention: Ms J Collins).
Registration with a Professional Council:
Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist The Director, Klipfontein/Mitchell’s Plain Sub-
in Psychiatry. Structure, Metro Health Services, Lentegeur Hospital,
Highland Drive, Mitchells Plain, 7789 or Private bag
Experience: X7 Mitchell’s Plain, (Attention: Assistant Director
Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as People Management).
Medical Specialist in Psychiatry.
Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years appropriate REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
experience as Medical Specialist after registration 1. CV
with the HPCSA (or recognised foreign Health 2. Certified copy of ID and driver's license
Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified 3. Z83 completed - use 'as per block advert' for
employees) as Medical Specialist in Psychiatry.
Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate specific post
experience as Medical Specialist after registration 4. Certified copy of matric certificate and degrees
with the HPCSA (or recognised foreign Health 5. HPCSA registration
Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified
employees) as Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Enquiries:
Khayelitsha/ Eastern Sub-Structure
Inherent Requirements of the Job: Mr James Kruger ([email protected])
Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license, as well as
willingness and ability to travel. Klipfontein/Mitchell’s Plain Sub-Structure/
Mitchell’s Plain District Hospital
Ms Patti Olckers ([email protected])

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SASOP SOUTHERN GAUTENG
CONGRESS SPONSORSHIP

D ear SASOP Southern Gauteng Members those who have not received sponsorship recently,
The SASOP Southern Gauteng Subgroup preferably to those who have received no other
wishes to invite applications for part sponsorship for this congress, Senior Registrars, and
sponsorship to the 20th National Congress 2021, those with evidence of service to the profession.
which will be taking place at Champagne Sports Please forward your name and brief (not more than
Resort, Drakensburg from 20-24th October 2021; half page) motivation to [email protected],
www.sasop2021.co.za by 30th June 2021.
We look forward to hearing from you.
THE SPONSORSHIP IS VALUED AT R5000.

Invitations for applications are extended to registrars Regards
and consultants who have been fully paid-up SASOP Dr Anusha Rama
members for at least the last 2 years in the Southern Treasurer SASOP Southern Gauteng
Gauteng subgroup. Preference will be granted to

ICD-11 ONLINE

TRAINING COURSE

T he Online Training Course on ICD-11 Mental, 4.) Return to https://gmhacademy.dialogedu.
Behavioural and Neurodevelopmental com/icd11 24 hours after you first signed up and
Disorders is being pilot-tested and is currently you can start any of the available online units.
accessible only to members of the Global
Clinical Practice Network (GCPN). To access the The following units are available online, with others
online units, please first join the GCPN using the to be released in the near future:
instructions below:
1.) Visit: http://www.globalclinicalpractice.net/ Unit 1: Welcome to the ICD-11
en/ to complete the GCPN registration form.
2.) Once you have completed step 1, go to: https:// Unit 3: Schizophrenia and Other Primary Psychotic
gmhacademy.dialogedu.com/icd11 and click on Disorders
Login at the top right. Then click Sign Up to register
for the online course. Here you will be asked to Unit 4: Mood Disorders
select your own password that you can use the next
time you log in. Unit 5: Anxiety or Fear-Related Disorders
3.) Even though step 2 will allow you to log into the
site, you will need to wait 24 hours for us to verify you Unit 6: Obsessive-Compulsive and Related
as a GCPN user so that you can get full access to all Disorders
the available online units.
Unit 7: Disorders Specifically Associated with
Stress

Unit 10: Feeding or Eating Disorders

If you have any questions or require assistance with
registering, please e-mail: [email protected]

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