Audiology

Development of Speech Therapy Application for Children with Stuttering (STACS)

This article looks at an application (app) named STACS. It was developed to assist parents of children who stutter, especially when there is difficulty is obtaining regular in-person speech therapy.

3 CPD points

Biokinetics

Organ donation in South Africa

The aim of this article is to discuss the importance of organ donation.

3 CPD points

Ethics

Ethical principles

This article explores the four principles (Beneficence, Non-maleficence, Justice and Autonomy) and the difference in their implementation in different countries – due to religious, cultural, societal and institutional factors.

3 CPD points

Nursing

Pharmacotherapeutic Approaches to Treatment of Muscular Dystrophies

The article reviews current and emerging treatments for muscular dystrophies, focusing on glucocorticoids, gene therapies, and novel anti-inflammatory agents targeting inflammation, fibrosis, and muscle degeneration to improve outcomes.

3 CPD points

Occupational Therapy

Maternal infliction of harm via prenatal alcohol exposure – a public wrong?

This paper is on the public concerns and reconsideration for criminalising prenatal alcohol exposure where the child subsequently born alive is found to have Foetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder (FASD).

3 CPD points

Pharmacy

Ethics and Equity Challenges in Telerehabilitation for Older Adults: Rapid Review

This rapid review aims to explore and summarize the current literature on the equity and ethical concerns associated with delivering telerehabilitation services.

3 CPD points