by Yumna | Aug 5, 2020 | Blog
On 22 July SAISI hosted Dr Susanne Smith-Roley (indicated as SSR below), a scholar and mentee of Dr Ayres (JA), to celebrate her legacy on what would have been her 100th birthday. The interview was facilitated by Dr Annamarie van Jaarsveld (AvJ), Gina Rencken (GR)...
by Yumna | Apr 15, 2020 | Blog
Today’s blog post by SAISI vice chair, Elize Janse van Rensburg, is a summary of her webinar developed for the Telehealth-SA Facebook group in light of the COVID-19 lock down in South Africa. It is a long read but provided here as a resource for therapists...
by Yumna | Feb 12, 2020 | Blog
Today’s post was written by Riette Smit, an occupational therapist trained in ASI® , long term board member of SAISI and the 2017-2019 outgoing chairperson of SAISI. As an occupational therapist I have often been faced with the question, “What makes our [occupational...
by Yumna | Nov 20, 2019 | Blog
Just a few weeks ago Hong Kong hosted ISIC 2019 and today Ray-Anne Cook shares her wonderful experience with us. Ray Anne is so well known in local and international SI circles for her passion and enthusiasm for all she does. She is a long-standing and senior member...
by Yumna | Oct 23, 2019 | Blog
This week, the World Association of Infant Mental Health (WA-IMH) is hosting a Week of Celebrating Babies. Infant Mental Health is a new phrase to many – so what does it mean? WA-IMH’s mission promotes education, research, and study of the effects of mental,...