On behalf of the Wound Healing Association of Southern Africa #WHASA2025 and the Commonwealth Wound Resource Alliance, it is our great pleasure to welcome you to the National Conference, to be held in the vibrant city of Cape Town,South Africa, on September 19th and 20th, 2025.
Venue: The Old Biscuit Mill, Cape TownDates: 19th –20th September 2025
This annual event brings together local and international experts committed to advancing #woundcare practices across the African continent and beyond.
Expect an enriching experience with:
Insightful plenary and keynote sessionsScientific poster and oral presentationsVibrant networking and industry exhibitions
IMPORTANT DATES
Registration Closed:
Conference Dates: 19th –20th September 2025
For inquiries, please contact: Brinsley Davids
WHASA is excited to announce the call for abstracts for the 2025 WHASA Annual Conference, taking place from 19 – 20 September 2025 at the Old Biscuit Mill Cape Town.
This premier event brings together wound care professionals from across Southern Africa and beyond to share knowledge, research, and clinical innovations. We invite submissions that reflect best practices, emerging science, and multidisciplinary approaches to wound healing.
Let’s come together to advance wound care knowledge, innovation, and collaboration across Africa.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to our outstanding guest speakers: Ms. Hiske Smart, Dr. Febe Bruwer, Dr. Christelle Boersema, Prof. Magda Mulder, Dr. Gregory Weir, Prof. Steve Moeng, Sr. Rene Ackermann, Mr. Brinsley Davids, Dr. Lauren Hill, Dr. D. Mogabe, Ms. Debbie Groome, Ms. Suzi Davey, and Ms. Johlene Sanders.A special thank you to our exceptional exhibitors:We also want to acknowledge the incredible efforts of the WHASA conference committee: Johlene Sander, Brinsley Davids, Hiske Smart, Christelle Boersema, Magda Mulder, Marriette Swart, Febe Bruwer, Zakiya Mayet-Vanker, Jani Smith, Inshaaf Jeftha, and Kirsten Abacornie.Thank you to our corporate partners: Solventum, Essity, Vertice, Dynamed, Hartmann, and Smith & Nephew.
We are immensely proud of what we’ve achieved together and look forward to continued advancements in wound healing!