On February 28, 2025, the Employee Assistance Professionals Association of South Africa – Free State (EAPA-SA-FS) hosted a Stakeholders Breakfast Session at the prestigious Black Sheep Restaurant in Bloemfontein.

This strategic gathering aimed to inform and engage key stakeholders about the EAPA-SA-FS 2025 Programme, while fostering collaboration and buy-in from participants. The session was honoured by the presence of the EAPA-SA President, Radhi Vandayar, who delivered a compelling keynote address. President Vandayar’s insightful presentation highlighted the EAPA-SA stance on the global arena and also emphasised the importance of stakeholder support and partnerships.

A diverse group of stakeholders attended the session, representing both public and private sectors, as well as esteemed institutions of higher learning. This inclusive gathering facilitated meaningful dialogue, networking, and the establishment of valuable connections. Through this breakfast session, EAPA-SA-FS demonstrated its commitment to transparency, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement. By sharing its programme and objectives, the organisation sought to inspire confidence, encourage participation, and foster a sense of shared responsibility among stakeholders.

The success of this event marks a significant milestone in EAPA-SA-FS’s efforts to build and strengthen relationships with its stakeholders. As the organisation continues to strive for excellence in the field of employee assistance, it remains dedicated to collaboration, innovation, and the pursuit of its mission.