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We are thrilled to invite you to participate in the South African Orthotics and Prosthetics Association (SAOPA) Annual Congress 2024, where we will gather to discuss and build the future of our profession. Our congress will explore how innovation, transparency, and trust serve as catalysts for change, allowing us to build and promote a principled and accountable profession. We are committed to advocating for advancements, supporting each other, and challenging the norms in our field. Through dynamic discussions and cutting-edge exhibits, we will explore the shifting landscape of orthotics and prosthetics, embracing change and pioneering innovative solutions while never losing sight of the basics.

  • Indaba Hotel & Conference Venue – Johannesburg
  • 3 – 5 October 2024

Click here for more information and registration. SAOPA 2024

Every two years, the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics (ISPO) invites professionals involved in the care of persons in need of prosthetic, orthotic, mobility, and assistive devices to its unique and interactive flagship meeting, the ISPO World Congress.

The event theme will be Science in Practice, Practice in Science: Collaboration and innovation towards sustainable rehabilitation.

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Thank you to all our sponsors, presenters and attendees!  What a great event – we trust that everyone who attended found it inspiring and informative.  We are looking forward to again seeing you in person for the 2024 Congress!!  Watch this space… 

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SAOPA Student Program

SAOPA offers a unique opportunity for fourth-year O&P students to participate in our new student program. This program allows students to become sponsored Student Members of the association, giving them access to resources and networking opportunities within the industry. Additionally, the program provides students with the chance to showcase their work by submitting it for publication on the SAOPA learning platform where peers can access it. This program is an excellent way for students to gain exposure to the orthotics and prosthetics industry, further their education, and network with professionals in the field.

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