Resilience

  • Re-imagining resilience at the end of 2023

    Percept | December 2023 The past year has been a season of extraordinary transition at Percept. It has beckoned in new people, new clients, new portfolios of work, new leadership, and a re-articulation of our [...]

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    December 2023

  • Medico-legal brief five: Impact of medico-legal claims on service delivery access and quality

    Dr Jodi Wishnia, Michelle Flowers and Suhavna Khalawan | August 2023 South Africa is experiencing a substantial rise in the number and quantum of medical negligence claims in its public health sector.[1] If claims are successful, [...]

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    November 2023

  • Medico-legal brief four: A structured settlements system

    Suhavna Khalawan, Adv Anele Ngidi, Michelle Flowers and Dr Jodi Wishnia | August 2023 One of the recommendations outlined in the South African Law Reform Commission (SALRC) discussion paper[1] was the establishment of structured settlements [...]

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    November 2023

  • Medico-legal brief three: Understanding the life of a caregiver of a child with cerebral palsy

    Michelle Flowers, Suhavna Khalawan and Dr Jodi Wishnia | August 2023 Despite it being well-known that the cost of caring for a child with cerebral palsy (CP) is high, epidemiological data outlining the services required [...]

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    November 2023

  • Medico-legal brief two: Dedicated medico-legal units for better management of claims

    Dr Jodi Wishnia, Dr Anke Nitzsche, Dr Mawadda Cassiem-Majal, Suhavna Khalawan and Adv Anele Ngidi | August 2023 Medico-legal claims against South Africa’s public health sector are soaring. Minister of Health, Joe Phaahla, reported that [...]

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    November 2023

  • Medico-legal brief one: Dedicated alternative dispute resolution units for better management of claims

    Suhavna Khalawan, Dr Jodi Wishnia, Adv Anele Ngidi | August 2023 There are various recommendations made by the South African Law Reform Commission (SALRC) to resolve issues in the medico-legal context, but there is no [...]

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    November 2023

  • Whose mind is it anyway?

    Shivani Ranchod | February 2023 I have an abiding respect for the power of collective wisdom. It’s one of the reasons I love the Time To Think methodologies that we use at Percept – I’m [...]

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    February 2023

  • Generation Chat

    Suhavna Khalawan | February 2023 I’m a proud millennial. I’ve experienced technology in all shapes and forms. From a DOS operating system and dial up internet, to the interconnected technology of today, where everything but [...]

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    February 2023

  • Poking at the mind

    Ursula Torr | February 2023 It’s a bit of a situation we’ve cooked up for ourselves here with this demonstration that all non-physical productivity can be better done by bots, now or very soon. This [...]

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    February 2023

  • Shooting the breeze with smart machines

    Dave Strugnell | February 2023 Alan Turing had a remarkable - and remarkably sad – life. A gifted mathematician, a brilliant codebreaker during the Second World War, a renowned contributor to the nascent post-war world [...]

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    February 2023

  • Labyrinth

    Sorina Oberholzer | February 2023 There’s a poem by Kenyatta Rogers called Labyrinth. It evokes for me the bleakness of those first weeks of hard lockdown – the starkness, the experience of loneliness, the unseasonable chill. The sense [...]

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    February 2023

  • Percept toasts to five years of building a fierce, wholehearted collective

    Shivani Ranchod | October 2022 Percept toasts to five years of building a fierce, wholehearted collective Right from the get-go, Percept has had a life force of its own, superseding the individuals involved. The name [...]

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    October 2022