Maties PhysioThis is OUR Story

VISION: We continually contribute to

meaningful healthcare

The Physiotherapy division at Stellenbosch University is known for our

excellence, inclusiveness, and the societal impact we make within the three core activity areas namely 1) research and

innovation; 2) teaching and learning; and 3) community interaction

One Physio lecturer: Moira van Oordt

14 Students admitted for 4 year Degree Programme

Old Main Building Stellenbosch

First Chairperson of the

Manipulative Therapists Group 1974

Under her leadership :

Founder member of IFOMT

start of BSc physio program 1966

first graduates: 1969• Pre fab building Karl Bremer Hospital

• Exercise class presented at Bellville Community Church hall

• 3 lecturers

• First graduates 4/14

•29% graduated

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stories, photos…..

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memories: learning

memories: socializing

memories: mandela day 2015

societal impact:

teaching facilities1968: Pre fab buildings at Karl Bremer Hospital

1974: Moved to New Faculty next to Tygerberg Hospital

2014: Upgraded Lecture facilities

clinical facilities

2015: Bishop Lavis 21 Years old

2011: Rural Clinical School

2010: Vicon Movement lab

2015: Central Analytical Facility

research facilities

1966: One lecturer

1969: Three lecturers

2016: 1 Full Prof, 1 Ass Prof, 5 Senior Lecturers and 6 Lecturers

staff

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220

353

385

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0 100 200 300 400 500

1969-1978

1979-1988

1989-1998

199-2008

2009-2015

BSc Studente Gegradueer

graduates n= 1425

2015: 62 graduates

post graduates

93 M Physio5PhD

2016 Registered students

30 M Physio5 PhD

inclusiveness: gender

1971: Eerste manlike Dosent:

Mnr Goedhart

1984: Eerste manlike student:

Mnr McKenzie

130

1295

Manlik Vroulik

INTERNATIONAL FOOTPRINT

N=115

744

103

50

100

35

27

227

1

NATIONAL FOOTPRINT N= 1089

Legacy Fund

Assist Physiotherapy Students

Alumni stay involved

Kom skryf saam aan die nuwe hoofstuk in die storie van die Maties Fisio familie

Without History there would be no future….