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GRT-Inspired

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@saprin_mrc node aimed at long-term surveillance of the urban areas to better understand health outcomes for the poor, as well as migratory patterns and impact.

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linkhttps://grt.ac.za/projects/inspired/ calendar_today04-10-2023 07:02:37

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Stay up-to-date with SAPRIN's latest news and developments across all nodes and sites! 📰🔬 Check out our newest newsletter for fresh insights and updates that keep you informed. 🔍 #Research #ResearchNews #Innovation x.com/saprin_mrc/sta…

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🌍💙On #WorldDiabetesDay, November 15th, AttMed Health Center hosted a free screening event in Atteridgeville, offering diabetes tests, BP checks, BMI measurements & more! 🩺👏 With GRT-I fieldworks' help, the community learned about prevention & healthy living. #HealthMatters

🌍💙On #WorldDiabetesDay, November 15th, AttMed Health Center hosted a free screening event in Atteridgeville, offering diabetes tests, BP checks, BMI measurements & more! 🩺👏 With GRT-I fieldworks' help, the community learned about prevention & healthy living.  #HealthMatters
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A 7th SAPRIN HDSS node was launched today, BAMMISHO (Bafokeng Health & Demographic Surveillance System). SAPRIN aims to produce accessible, dynamic, & timely population-based health & demographic data through coordinated & collaborative efforts. Visit saprin.mrc.ac.za

A 7th SAPRIN HDSS node was launched today, BAMMISHO (Bafokeng Health & Demographic Surveillance System). SAPRIN aims to produce accessible, dynamic, & timely population-based health & demographic data through coordinated & collaborative efforts. Visit saprin.mrc.ac.za
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A comprehensive list of SAPRIN and related nodal publications can now be accessed via our website. A wide range of interesting SAPRIN and HDSS node articles have been published since inception. Click here saprindata.samrc.ac.za/index.php/cita… SAMRC DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION

A comprehensive list of SAPRIN and related nodal publications can now be accessed via our website. A wide range of interesting SAPRIN and HDSS node articles have been published since inception. Click here saprindata.samrc.ac.za/index.php/cita…
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🚀Exciting news! GRT-INSPIRED is proud to be part of the team that won a 2025 Horizons Academy award & will host the study site. In partnership with University of Leeds & Wits University, we’ll explore sustainability & informality in Gauteng’s urban settlements. #Sustainability

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The GRT-Inspired Data & Call Centre Management team recently met to set the strategy for the new year. Looking ahead with focus and enthusiasm, we're committed to excellence in 2025! #Teamwork

The GRT-Inspired Data &amp; Call Centre Management team recently met to set the strategy for the new year. Looking ahead with focus and enthusiasm, we're committed to excellence in 2025! #Teamwork
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💖The GRT-Inspired team University of Johannesburg Wits RHI spread love this #ValentinesDay at Gerald Fitzpatrick House!🌹📸 We shared gifts, joyful games & 3D-printed photo frames to create lasting memories. Grateful for the support & partnerships that uplift our communities! #CommunityEngagement

💖The GRT-Inspired team <a href="/go2uj/">University of Johannesburg</a> <a href="/WitsRHI/">Wits RHI</a> spread love this #ValentinesDay at Gerald Fitzpatrick House!🌹📸 We shared gifts, joyful games &amp; 3D-printed photo frames to create lasting memories. Grateful for the support &amp; partnerships that uplift our communities! #CommunityEngagement
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The 2nd SAPRIN Population Science Seminar Series took place yesterday. Prof Mark Collinson presented on “Healthy Aging in Africa – Longitudinal studies in South Africa (HAALSA): An overview and some findings to date.” To join e-mail [email protected]. SAMRC DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION

The 2nd SAPRIN Population Science Seminar Series took place yesterday. Prof Mark Collinson presented on “Healthy Aging in Africa – Longitudinal studies in South Africa (HAALSA): An overview and some findings to date.” To join e-mail saprin@mrc.ac.za.
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Fieldwork in Melusi was halted due to the recent heavy rainfall in Gauteng. Built on a ridge, water runoff flooded roads & shacks, making fieldwork impossible. Seasonal flooding remains a recurring challenge in informal settlements like Melusi. #Fieldwork #GautengRains

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📢 Exciting news! GRT-I & University of Johannesburg Biokinetics have launched a weekly exercise programme at Gerald Fitzpatrick Home to boost elderly well-being. 🏋️‍♀️💙 Sessions focus on brain health, bone strength & fall prevention. Kicked off on 13 Feb with 17 ladies! #HealthyAging #GRTI #UJ

📢 Exciting news! GRT-I &amp; <a href="/go2uj/">University of Johannesburg</a>  Biokinetics have launched a weekly exercise programme at Gerald Fitzpatrick Home to boost elderly well-being. 🏋️‍♀️💙 Sessions focus on brain health, bone strength &amp; fall prevention. Kicked off on 13 Feb with 17 ladies! #HealthyAging #GRTI #UJ
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SAPRIN bids farewell to its Director, Dr Kobus Herbst & Co-Director, Professor Mark Collinson. We thank them for their remarkable leadership in establishing a diverse national infrastructure consisting of 7 HDSS nodes. Read more here saprin.mrc.ac.za/Farewell_Direc… SAMRC DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION

SAPRIN bids farewell to its Director, Dr Kobus Herbst &amp; Co-Director, Professor Mark Collinson. We thank them for their remarkable leadership in establishing a diverse national infrastructure consisting of 7 HDSS nodes. Read more here saprin.mrc.ac.za/Farewell_Direc… 
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Call for Abstracts is now open for the Annual SAPRIN Conference. It takes place from 21 – 23 July in Cape Town under the theme “Advancing Health & Social Wellbeing through Population Science.” Apply here events.samrc.ac.za/DelegateRegist…

Call for Abstracts is now open for the Annual SAPRIN Conference. It takes place from 21 – 23 July in Cape Town under the theme “Advancing Health &amp; Social Wellbeing through Population Science.” Apply here
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On 28 March, GRT-I & University of Johannesburg Dept. of Optometry visited Gerald Fitzpatrick Old Age Home for vision screenings. A day of care, connection & raising awareness on eye health. Grateful to serve our elders& support their well-being. #CommunityOutreach #EyeHealth #GRTInspiredCares 🇿🇦👓

On 28 March, GRT-I &amp; <a href="/go2uj/">University of Johannesburg</a>  Dept. of Optometry visited Gerald Fitzpatrick Old Age Home for vision screenings. A day of care, connection &amp; raising awareness on eye health. Grateful to serve our elders&amp; support their well-being. #CommunityOutreach #EyeHealth #GRTInspiredCares 🇿🇦👓
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Recently, GRT-I partnered with University of Johannesburg Community Engagement Day, hosting Hillbrow learners to explore UJ faculties, engage with impactful projects, and ignite interest in future careers. A day of inspiration, learning, and connection. #GRTI #UJCE #YouthInFocus #CommunityImpact

Recently, GRT-I partnered with <a href="/go2uj/">University of Johannesburg</a>  Community Engagement Day, hosting Hillbrow learners to explore UJ faculties, engage with impactful projects, and ignite interest in future careers. A day of inspiration, learning, and connection. #GRTI #UJCE #YouthInFocus #CommunityImpact
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Melusi proudly celebrated Child Abuse Protection Week on 23 May 2025. The community came together with ECD performances, child protection services, and shared resources. Thanks to University of Pretoria & all those who made it a success. #ChildProtection

Melusi proudly celebrated Child Abuse Protection Week on 23 May 2025. The community came together with ECD performances, child protection services, and shared resources. Thanks to <a href="/UPTuks/">University of Pretoria</a> &amp; all those who made it a success. #ChildProtection
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🚨 Data Collection Alert! The GRT-I 2025 round has officially begun! 📊✨ We're gathering crucial insights to drive better decisions and impactful research. Thank you to all participants and partners who make this work possible. Let’s make 2025 count! 💪 #GRTI2025 #DataForImpact

🚨 Data Collection Alert!
The GRT-I 2025 round has officially begun! 📊✨
We're gathering crucial insights to drive better decisions and impactful research.
Thank you to all participants and partners who make this work possible. Let’s make 2025 count! 💪 #GRTI2025 #DataForImpact