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South Africa

Current Implementation Status

Yes – but unevenly so in the public and private health care sectors. 

Officially recognised for use nationally in the absence of a national standard by:
  • South African Speech-Language-Hearing Association (SASLHA)
  • Association of Dietetics of South Africa (ADSA)
Reference Group

Yes, and growing
Primary Contacts
  • Mershen Pillay (for SASLHA speech therapy)
  • Annelize Prinsloo (for ADSA - dietitian)
Contact Email South Africa or contact at
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  Last update: December 2022