Next SAAFS Event: Webinar

SAAFS Webinar: 30 October 2025

Ever been curious about the critical role nurses play in clinical forensic medicine?

Come and engage with Prof Celia Filmalter as she delves deep into this topic!

Date:  30 October 2025

Time:  13:00

Link to register

 

SAAFS Webinar: 28 August 2025

Engage and hear all about the application of forensic science to the wild!

Date:  28 August 2025

Time:  13:00

Speakers:  Dr Greg Simpson & Aimee Welmans

Click on link to register to attend.

SAAFS Webinar: 26 June 2025

Forensic Photography

Speaker:  Dr La-Tonia Arthur

Date:  26 June 2025

Time:  13:00

    

SAAFS Webinar: 31 July 2025

Career progression goes hand-in-hand with education in order to upskill ourselves and improve our resumes.  Upskilling is not only for our chosen forensic science domains, but also for overall managerial and leadership capabilities.
This webinar is a change from the usual, aimed at ensuring that we are all equipped with the strategy and path to move up the career ladder!
Even if you DO NOT have an undergraduate degree, this talk is for you!
Come listen and engage!
Date:  31 July 2025
Time:  13:00

    

SAAFS Webinar: 29 May 2025

 

Forensic Psychology:  Criminal Profiling

Speaker:  Ms Kirsten Clark

Date:  29 May 2025

Time:  13:00

    

SAAFS Webinar: 27 March 2025

Date:  27 March 2025

Time:  13:00

Speaker: Dr Tim Laurens

SAAFS Webinar: 27 February 2025

http://events.mm3.co.za/Event/?Id=6ab38689-e24d-4c95-b54f-f2c1979dacd0&eventId=30434#dvtop

Date:  27 February 2025

Time:  13:00

Speaker:  Dr Abdul Afoor Mohammed Sadik Siddique

SAAFS Webinar: 30 January 2025

Please click on the link to register for the event.

Past Events

Webinar: 29 August 2024

Know your forensic science role players!

Speaker: Dr Aubrey Makhoba
Date:  29 August 2024
Time:  13:00

Create a profile and register on www.saafs.org.za to receive a link to access the webinar.

Webinar Series: Crime Scene Management

Webinar_29 February 2024

DATE & TIME:  13:00 – 15:00

SPEAKERS:  Captain Melanie Pienaar and Warrant Officer Burgess, SAPS

Please create a profile on the website and then register for the event in order to get the Google Meet link.

 

Webinar Series: Know Your Forensic Science Role Players

Date & Time: 28 March 2024 13h00-15h00 SAST

Speaker: CANCELLED 

Please note that due to speaker unavailability, the webinar has been cancelled.  We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience. 

Webinar series: Accident scene reconstruction

Date:  25 April 2024

Speaker:  Mr Stanley Bezuidenhout

In order to attend the webinar, please create a profile on www.saafs.org.za then register for the webinar for you to receive the webinar link.

Webinar Series: Ballistics

Date: 30 May 2024
Time: 13:00
Speaker: Colonel B Kloppers

Webinar: 27 June 2024

Have you got any questions about the upcoming SAAFS Conference 2024?

Join us for an online meeting:
Date: Thursday 27 June 2024
Time: 13:00

Our monthly webinar will be used to discuss logistics and all things SAAFS Conference 2024.

No need to register for this meeting,
simply click on the link below

https://lnkd.in/dzyh8fm4
Dial-in: (ZA) +27 10 823 1303
PIN: 316 113 942#

30 October 2023: Clinical Forensic Medicine

SPEAKER: Dr Mike Lukhozi, General Practitioner

ABSTRACT FOR THIS WEBINAR

Dr Mike Lukhozi is a Medical officer in Clinical Forensic Medicine, in practice for the past 15 years.  He is a Diplomate Medical Jurisprudence (Apothecaries Society of London) as well as a Fellowship Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine (London Royal College of Physicians). Over and above MBCHB, Dr Lukhozi has an MPhil in Ethics (from Stellenbosch) and is a PhD candidate (Philosophy – Unisa).

Dr Lukhozi gave a veriy informative presentation on clinical forensic medicine in South Africa, with an exciting questiuon and answer session.

23 October 2023: Forensic Odontology

SPEAKER: Dr. Liam Robinson, University of Pretoria

ABSTRACT FOR THIS WEBINAR

Dr. Liam Robinson is an Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologist and consulting Forensic Odontologist and President of the South African Society of Forensic Odonto-Stomatology (SASFOS). He is also a member of the IAOP and the current councillor for Africa.

Dr Robinson presented an exciting talk on the application of Fornesic Odontology in various processes of victim identification, age estimation, and bite-mark analysis. A very important aspect of his presentation was the use of Forensic Odontology in the investigation of possible child abuse.

22 November 2022: Forensic science in an ever-changing world and why we need to go back to basics

SPEAKER: Prof Claude Roux

 

ABSTRACT FOR THIS WEBINAR

Prof Roux’s presentation provided an overview and update of the Sydney Declaration, including the current feedback from the worldwide forensic science community. It is argued that the principles proposed in the Sydney Declaration should underpin the practice of forensic science and guide education and research directions by providing a solid foundation and improved shared understanding between all practitioners and stakeholders.

27 October 2022: Mental Health Care for Forensic Science Practitioners

Multiple presenters

26 May 2022: Procedure Related Deaths in South Africa

Multiple speakers