South African Society of Occupational Medicine

The South African Society of Occupational Medicine (SASOM) is a professional society dedicated to advancing the practice of occupational medicine in South Africa. As a special interest group registered with the South African Medical Association (SAMA) and affiliated with the International Commission of Occupational Health (ICOH), SASOM plays a pivotal role in supporting occupational medicine practitioners. Through a wide range of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities, up-to-date resources, and strong advocacy, SASOM equips its members with the tools and knowledge needed to promote worker health and safety. SASOM is committed to enhancing the professional growth of practitioners while ensuring the highest standards in occupational health practice are upheld across industries.

Membership

Join a community of professionals dedicated to advancing the field of occupational medicine.

As a member, you will enjoy exclusive access to resources, networking opportunities, and professional development tools.

Whether you are a student, practitioner, or corporate member, our membership offers valuable benefits, including discounts on events, access to expert guidelines, and opportunities for career growth.

Guidelines

Access a comprehensive library of industry guidelines, protocols, and best practices that support excellence in occupational medicine.

These resources are designed to help you navigate complex regulations, enhance your practice, and ensure compliance with the latest standards.

Our guidelines are developed and regularly updated by experts in the field to provide you with reliable, actionable information.

Events

Stay updated with the latest events, conferences, and workshops tailored for professionals in occupational medicine.

Our events provide valuable opportunities for learning, networking, and staying informed on current trends and advancements in the field.

Whether you’re looking to earn CPD points or connect with like-minded colleagues, our events have something for everyone.

Get involved with SASOM

Become a part of SASOM and contribute to the advancement of occupational medicine and health. Join us as a member, participate in discussions, and help shape the future of our society. Together, we can make a difference.