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EAPA-SA Free State Chapter at the Comrades Marathon

EAPA-SA Free State Chapter at the Comrades Marathon

The EAPA-SA-FS Chapter demonstrated its commitment to wellness by deploying professionals to support athletes from various departments and companies in the Free State during the 2025 Comrades Marathon. This initiative showcases our organization's dedication to...

EAPA-SA Conference Event Management & Marketing Services Tender

EAPA-SA Conference Event Management & Marketing Services Tender

Annual Conference and Events Management EAPA-SA is looking to appoint an event management company to organize, manage and coordinate the annual EAPA-SA Eduweek event on behalf of the Association. This tender document outlines the range of services that the Company...

Board Member Nomination 2023

Board Member Nomination 2023

Valued EAPA-SA member, We would like to bring to your attention that the term of office for the current board members comes to an end in September 2023 (2018-2023). In line with our constitution, a new board has to be voted in. Voting will take place at the AGM, which...

Egoli Chapter Member Survey 2021

Egoli Chapter Member Survey 2021

The EAPA-SA Egoli Chapter invites the Egoli Chapter’s members and stakeholders to support us in completing our Member Survey for 2021. The objective of this Member Survey is to obtain input from our members on the strategies and focal areas for 2021’s Operational...

Service Provider Guide Update: Feedback Required

Service Provider Guide Update: Feedback Required

Dear Valued EAP Stakeholder On behalf of EAPASA, I hereby wish to take this opportunity to thank you for the time you took and for joining us in the Service Provider Membership virtual consultation session held on Zoom on  held last Tuesday. As custodians of the EAP...

Farewell: Cheryl Pillay

Farewell: Cheryl Pillay

An EWP champion has earned her angel wings. It is with great sadness that I have to inform you of the passing of Cheryl Pillay, a long standing member of the Nelson Mandela Bay Chapter of EAPASA. Despite her health challenges, she was always ready and willing to lend...

EVENTS
EAPA-SA Free State Event

EAPA-SA Free State Event

The Employee Assistance Professionals Association of South Africa, Free State Chapter (EAPA-SA-FS), continues to enhance its visibility in the region through strategic partnerships. A notable example is the collaboration with the Office of the Speaker of Mangaung...

EAPA-SA Free State – Human Capital Summit a Resounding Success

EAPA-SA Free State – Human Capital Summit a Resounding Success

The EAPA-SA Free State Chapter Human Capital Summit was a resounding success, taking place on May 8, 2025, at the luxurious Tuscan Rose Lodge. The event was graced by Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality Deputy Executive Mayor- Councillor Lulama Titi Odilli who rendered...

EAPA-SA Free State – Human Capital Summit

EAPA-SA Free State – Human Capital Summit

INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROFESSIONALS’ ASSOCIATION-SOUTH AFRICA- FREE STATE (EAPA-SA-FS) HUMAN CAPITAL SUMMIT. Date: 08 MAY 2025 Location: TUSCAN ROSE, BLOEMFONTEINSpeakersThabo Silvester Monyatsi is a psychologist based in Bloemfontein,...

EAPA-SA Free State – Stakeholders Breakfast

EAPA-SA Free State – Stakeholders Breakfast

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...

Egoli Post Eduweek 2024 Event

Egoli Post Eduweek 2024 Event

Dear EAPA-SA Egoli Chapter Members, The Egoli Chapter takes pleasure in inviting you to our much anticipated Post Eduweek in person event, which will take place in Roodepoort (Address to be shared in due course). We have an awesome line up of expert speakers unpacking...

Why You Should Attend Eduweek 2024

Why You Should Attend Eduweek 2024

Eduweek 2024, hosted by the South African Employee Assistance Professionals Association (EAPA-SA), promises to be an essential event for professionals in the employee assistance and human resources fields. Here are compelling reasons to attend this premier event:1....

Free State Chapter – Team Building & Year End Function

Free State Chapter – Team Building & Year End Function

Attention all Free State Chapter members! 🌟 Join us for a Year End and Team Building function on the 30th of November.Please RSVP to one of the contact details below and bring your R50 on the day for registration.We look forward to seeing you there to connect with...

Virtual Meeting: Egoli Chapter Emergency Invite 4 August 2023

Virtual Meeting: Egoli Chapter Emergency Invite 4 August 2023

Attention all Egoli Chapter members! 🌟 An urgent matter requires our immediate attention. Egoli Chapter is hosting an emergency meeting to address the concerning issue of low attendance at their regular chapter meetings. Date: Friday, 04 August 2023 Time: 10:00 -...

ARTICLES
EAP Innovations for the Modern Workplace

EAP Innovations for the Modern Workplace

In today’s fast-paced and continuous evolving work environment, EAPs need to continually adapt to meet the dynamic needs of employees. Traditional models, while foundational, may no longer suffice in addressing contemporary challenges. Innovative approaches are...

Understanding the Basics of Workplace Wellness Integration

Understanding the Basics of Workplace Wellness Integration

Workplace wellness is no longer a luxury—it is a necessity. As organisations grapple with rising mental health challenges, burnout, and employee disengagement, integrating wellness into the workplace has become an essential strategy for fostering productivity and...

The Future of EAPs: Insights from Tinyiko Godfrey Chabalala

The Future of EAPs: Insights from Tinyiko Godfrey Chabalala

  Insights from the EAPA-SA BoardAt EAPA-SA Eduweek 2024, we had the opportunity to interview board members about the evolving landscape of Employee Assistance Programmes (EAPs). Tinyiko Godfrey Chabalala, Past President and current EAPA-SA Board Member: Pan...

Leveraging AI, Automation, and Robotics in EAP

Leveraging AI, Automation, and Robotics in EAP

In today’s rapidly evolving workplace, EAPs are uniquely poised to harness the transformative power of technology. Artificial intelligence (AI), automation, and robotics are no longer futuristic concepts; they are tools reshaping industries globally. For wellness...

The Role of AI in EAPs

The Role of AI in EAPs

  Insights from Smangele SimelaneAt EAPA-SA Eduweek 2024, we engaged in thought-provoking discussions with our board members about the evolving landscape of Employee Assistance Programmes. One of the most pressing topics was the integration of artificial...