South African Transplant Society - SATS

04/11/2025

What an incredible gathering of expertise and collaboration! 🙌
The South African Transplant Congress 2025 united global leaders and local specialists in Johannesburg to advance the future of organ transplantation.

Read more in this feature by IOL 👇
📰 https://iol.co.za/news/south-african-transplant-congress-united-global-experts-in-johannesburg/

The South African Transplant Society (SATS) Congress, held in collaboration with the South African Tissue Banking Association (SATiBA), took place from 24 to 26 October 2025 at the Indaba Hotel and Conference Centre in Fourways, Johannesburg

29/10/2025

On 24 October 2025, the SATS Congress hosted a moving “Walk of Honor” to recognize organ donors. Each step celebrated the generosity and courage that saves lives every day. 💙

28/10/2025

Knowledge sharing in full swing at the 31st SA Transplant Congress 2025!

We heard from experts on critical topics, including "Raising the standard: Advancing safety, quality, and trust in tissue donation" and the vital work around patient care and supporting families. The calibre of presentations and commitment to excellence is truly what makes this congress invaluable.

Swipe to see the action, from the podium to the exhibition hall! A special thanks to the presenters for their impactful contributions.

03/10/2025

Join the SA Transplant Congress 2025 in Johannesburg, 23–26 October! Earn up to 28 CPD points while engaging with experts. Don’t miss it!

17/09/2025

🌟 SATS 2025 is here! 🌟
Join us from 24–26 October 2025 at the Indaba Hotel & Conference Centre, Johannesburg for the South African Transplant Congress.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, collaborate, and communicate!

➡️ www.satransplantcongress.co.za

01/09/2025

🚨 Abstract submission deadline EXTENDED!
The SA Transplant Congress 2025 invites you to share your research and insights.
🗓 New deadline: 14 September 2025
📍 Join us in Johannesburg, 24–26 October 2025.

👉 Submit your abstract today: www.satransplantcongress.co.za

26/08/2025

📢 Join us this Organ Donor Awareness Month for a thought-provoking panel discussion:

The Weight of the Gift – Moral Injury & Ethical Dilemmas in Complex Clinical Cases
🗓️ 27 August 2025 | 19:00–20:00
🎓 Earn 1 Level 1 Ethical CPD Point
Moderated by Dr Heidi Matisonn, UCT.

👉 Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/5817546642345/WN_X2oaph83TvSPVKGacHrW8g #/registration

25/08/2025

August is Organ Donor Month 💙
It’s the perfect time to register as an organ donor and give the gift of life. 🌱
You can also join us at the SA Transplant Congress 2025 – 24–26 October at the Indaba Hotel, Johannesburg.

👉 Register here: https://satransplantcongress.co.za/registration/

11/08/2025

💙 This Organ Donor Awareness Month, be part of Transplanted — a thought-provoking accredited webinar series on the science, ethics & new frontiers of transplant medicine.
📅 13, 20 & 27 August | 19:00 SAST
🎓 Earn Level 1 Clinical & Ethics CPD points.
🎤 Featuring top experts in the field.
✅ Free registration: https://www.meded.co.za/Category/4211

29/07/2025

🕊️ Join us for a heartfelt Organ Donor Tribute Day as we honour those who gave the gift of life.
📅 Sunday, 17 August 2025
🕒 14h45 for 15h00
📍 Hugo Lambrechts Auditorium, 20 Picton Street, Parow
Together, we remember. 💚

21/07/2025

Calling all Foundation & Intermediate Phase Educators!
Join us for two exciting opportunities to explore the Orgamites Programme – a fun, age-appropriate life skills toolkit teaching kids about kindness, healthy habits, body awareness, and organ donation 💓

📍 Live Webinar:
🗓 Monday, 12 August 2025 | 🕕 18:45–19:45
💻 Free one-hour session introducing the Orgamites Teacher Toolkit!
📲 RSVP by 9 August to Stella de K**k: 082 785 2530

📍 Gauteng Launch Event:
🗓 Friday, 25 July 2025 | 🕑 14:00–16:00
📍 Bryanston Primary School, Johannesburg
🌈 Learn how to bring this impactful programme to your classroom!
🍎 Light refreshments served
📲 RSVP by 22 July to Stella de K**k: 082 785 2530

With special guest speakers Dr Karen Walstra & Stella de K**k.
Brought to you by TELL (Transplant Education for Living Legacies) and supported by Canadian Blood Services.