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EAPA-SA President, Tinyiko Godfrey Chabalala, featured in EAPA International Industry Spotlight
EAPA-SA President, Tinyiko Godfrey Chabalala, featured in EAPA International Industry Spotlight April 2016 EA Industry Spotlight EA Professional Spotlight Name and Position Tinyiko Chabalala, Manager for Employee Wellness Programme Department of Economic Development,...
EVENTS
EAPA-Ikhala Chapter cordially invites you to the CPD Session
EAPA SA and the EAPA-Ikhala Chapter cordially invites you to the CPD Session Venue: Chiselhurst, East London, Department of Human Settlements Date: 15 AUGUST 2019: 08H00 – 14H30 Arrival and Registrations : 08h30 -09h00 Occupational Health: Dr Mnyanda :...
EAPA-SA Service Provider Breakfast Programme
EAPA SA is always looking at building valuable relationships with stakeholders within our industry. As a service provider we consider you as a key stakeholder. We therefore invite you to join us in a consultation session on the criteria of becoming a...
Eduweek 2019 Exhibition & Sponsorship Prospectus has been published!
The EAPA-SA Eduweek 2019 Sponsorship & Exhibition Prospectus is now available! For the 2019 EAPA-SA Eduweek Exhibition we are introducing new, high quality, custom branded fabric systems. The exhibition will be an integral part of the activities at the EAPA-SA...
First Round of Eduweek Speakers Announced
We are thrilled to announce the first round of speakers for Eduweek 2019 with many more to come in the following weeks. These speakers are coming from around the globe to share their knowledge and expertise with you through a variety of workshops and talks. Have a...
Invitation to the EAPA-SA Service Providers Engagement Session
EAPA SA is always looking at building valuable relationships with stakeholders within our industry. As a service provider we consider you as a key stakeholder. We therefore invite you to join us in a consultation session on the criteria of becoming a service provider...
6 to 7 June Ikhala Chapter Invite to the Seminar
EAPA SA and the EAPA-Ikhala Chapter cordially invites you to the Chapter Annual Seminar Venue: East London Golf Club, 22 Gleneagles Upper , Bunkers Hill, EL TOPICS: DAY ONE – 6 JUNE 2019: 08H00 – 16H00 Disaster management (Internal & External) - COGTA Revolution...
Cancelled: 16 May Egoli Service Provider Breakfast Event
EAPA-SA EGOLI CHAPTER EVENT CANCELLATION NOTICE: SERVICE PROVIDER BREAKFAST Dear Stakeholder, It is with regret that we inform you that we have received very few RSVP’s for the above-mentioned event to be held on the 16th May 2019. Due to the importance of the...
27 February Western Cape Event: Calculate the Rate of Return on Investment of EA Programmes
TOPIC: "Calculating the Rate of Return on Investment of Employee Assistance Programmes" This is a notice of a special meeting we are hosting and is brought to us by the Department of Social Work and Criminology of the University of Pretoria. Date of...
22 February Egoli Event: Calculate the Rate of Return on Investment of EA Programmes
EAPA-SA EGOLI CHAPTER MEETING SAVE THE DATE INVITATION: CHAPTER EVENT Date of Course: Friday 22 February 2019 Registration: 8:30 Training: 9:00 – 14:00 followed by a light finger lunch Venue: ...
Message to all the Egoli Members
Good day EAPA Egoli Members and Stakeholders, Thank you to the members and stakeholders who attended the Egoli Chapter’s closing event on the 22nd November at the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens. The day turned out to be a brilliant event and we enjoyed the...
ARTICLES
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In an era where the line between work and life blurs, fostering a culture of health within the workplace is no longer a perk but a necessity. As wellness practitioners within the industry, you stand at the forefront of this transformative journey. The integration of...
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In the dynamic world of workplace wellness, the inclusion and support of individuals with disabilities represent not just a legislative requirement but a profound opportunity to enhance organisational culture, productivity, and diversity. South Africa, with...
Revisiting the Essentials of Employee Wellness: A South African Perspective
In the dynamic landscape of modern workplaces, the significance of employee wellness cannot be overstated. As South Africa navigates its unique socio-economic challenges, the role of Employee Assistance Professionals within the EAP industry becomes increasingly...
Sustainable Recovery Programs: Innovations and Impacts in the EAP Industry
In the fast-evolving field of EAP, the push towards sustainable addiction recovery programs stands as a beacon of innovation and profound impact. With the Employee Assistance Professionals Association of South Africa (EAPA-SA) at the helm, wellness practitioners are...
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The integration of mindfulness and art, particularly through the practice of Dot Art, is emerging as a novel trend in workplace wellness. This fusion offers a unique pathway to enhance employee well-being, creativity, and stress management."Dot Art, is emerging as a...
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The evolution of the workplace into a hybrid model offers unique opportunities and challenges for promoting fitness and health among employees. Where the Employee Assistance Professionals Association of South Africa (EAPA-SA) plays a pivotal role in employee wellness,...
Reviving Core Values: How Traditional EAP Approaches Remain Relevant in South Africa
The rapidly evolving landscape of Employee Assistance Professionals in South Africa brings into focus the relevance of traditional EAP approaches. Despite the influx of new methodologies and technologies, these foundational practices continue to play a critical role....
The Future of EAPs: Debunking Myths and Embracing Evidence-Based Practices
In an era where the well-being of employees is paramount to the success of any organisation, the role of Employee Assistance Professionals has never been more critical. Yet, despite their growing importance, myths and misconceptions about EAP’s persist, clouding true...
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In the modern workplace, psychological safety and the eradication of bullying are paramount for fostering an environment where employees can thrive. South Africa’s legislative framework, alongside psychological insights, offers a blueprint for creating workplaces that...
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In post-apartheid South Africa, the workplace is a microcosm of the broader societal landscape, where race dynamics continue to influence the fabric of professional environments. Addressing these dynamics is not only a matter of social justice but also a strategic...