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Beyond the surface – Modern management of acne vulgaris

Held on Tuesday, 2 September 2025 with an unrestricted educational grant from Cipla

Dr Theron and Dr Visser explore the latest evidence-based approaches to acne management, from updated classification and pathophysiology to modern topical and systemic treatment strategies.

Earn 1 CEU

The triple threat: Tackling cardio renal-metabolic disease in primary care

Held on Tuesday, 19 August 2025 with an unrestricted educational grant from Cipla

In this episode host, Dr Rust Theron and specialist guest Dr Zaheer Bayat covers early detection, staging, screening, lifestyle change, and breakthrough therapies like SGLT-2 inhibitors and incretins.

Earn 1 CEU

Vaping and South African schools

Held Tuesday, 5 August 2025 with an unrestricted educational grant from Cipla

Watch host, Dr Rust Theron and specialist guest, Prof Richard van Zyl-Smit as they help clinicians better understand young patients’ attitudes toward vaping and the serious health risks involved.

Earn 1 CEU

How to provide best practice in palliative and end-of-life care

Webinar held Tuesday, 8 April 2025 with an unrestricted educational grant from Cipla

Join guest, Dr Margie Venter, and host, Dr Rust Theron for an insightful discussion on the role of palliative care in modern healthcare and how it serves as an essential, additional layer of support for patients facing serious illnesses such as advanced cancer, end-stage organ failure, or neurodegenerative diseases.

EARN 1 ETHICAL CEU

Practical use of DOACs – A patient profile approach

Webinar held Tuesday, 25 March 2025 with an unrestricted educational grant from Cipla

Join Clinical Haematologist, Dr Hannes Koornhof, as he discuss his experience of pitfalls and priorities when describing DOACs with host, Specialist Physician, Dr Rust Theron.

EARN 1 CEU

Hypertension update – Integrating home monitoring with clinical care

Webinar held Tuesday, 11 March 2025 with an unrestricted educational grant from Cipla

Guest speaker, Prof Erika Jones, Specialist Clinician discusses optimising treatment for vulnerable patients with host physician, Dr Rust Theron

Earn 1 CEU

Depression – Diagnosis, treatments and outcomes – How can we do better?

Webinar held Tuesday, 25 February 2025 with an unrestricted educational grant from Cipla

Guest speaker, Prof Piet Oosthuizen shares his experience of treating patients with depressive episodes and major depressive disorder (MDP) with host, Dr Rust Theron and provides practical guidance for busy daily clinical practice.

EARN 1 CEU

Acute asthma emergencies

Webinar held Tuesday, 11 February 2025 with an unrestricted educational grant from Cipla

Join guest, Prof Richard van Zyl-Smit and host, Dr Rust Theron as they explore key issues, including recognizing when a deterioration qualifies as an “attack,” identifying appropriate treatment approaches, determining hospital admission needs, and considering alternative diagnoses for apparent asthma attacks. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and refine your approach to asthma emergencies.

 

Earn 1 CEU

The ethics of the NHI implementation (Ethics – medical law)

Webinar held Tuesday, 10 December 2024 with an unrestricted educational grant from Cipla

In this Lunch chat, Dr Tony Behrman, GP and Medical business adviser and Physician, host, Dr Rust Theron, discuss the ethical considerations which influence your role as a clinician and how to prepare for the challenges and opportunities in the NHI era.

Earn 1 CEU

Contemporary obesity management – Evolution and insights

Webinar held Tuesday, 26 November 2024 with an unrestricted educational grant from Cipla

Dr Wayne May, Endocrinologist, with his decades-long interest in obesity, discusses new approaches to treating patients with clinical obesity, with host, Physician, Dr Rust Theron.

Earn 1 CEU

The Atrial fibrillation (AF) avalanche

Webinar held Tuesday, 5 November 2024 with an unrestricted educational grant from Cipla

In this Lunch Chat, Dr Tony Dalby, Cardiologist, who attended the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) conference will discuss the stepwise best care of AF patients with Physician, host, Dr Rust Theron.

Earn 1 CEU

Better Prostate Health (BPH)

Webinar held Tuesday, 22 October 2024 with an unrestricted educational grant from Cipla

This lunch chat hosted by Physician, Dr Rust Theron and guest specialist Urologist, Dr David Smart explores how newer therapeutic options and minimally invasive surgical technologies are changing the landscape of benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Earn 1 CEU

Big bully – An epidemic of unkindness

Webinar held on Tuesday, 3 October 2023 with an unrestricted educational grant from Cipla

Exploring novel perspectives and strategies for addressing depression and anxiety in both patients and clinicians with Dr Rust Theron, Marion Scher, author and the director of The South African Depression Anxiety Group, Cassey Chambers.

View webinar here: 1 CEU

Type 2 diabetes and ASCVD

Webinar held on Tuesday, 19 September 2023 with an unrestricted educational grant from Cipla

Explore type 2 diabetes, the identification of subtypes and how to use these phenotypes to guide therapy, including ASCVD event reduction with Dr Rust Theron and Dr Adri Kok.

View webinar here: 1 CEU