Mbali Mhlongo

Biography

Dr Mbali Mhlongo is a lecturer in the Discipline of Nursing. She holds the following qualifications: BCur Eet A (UNIZUL), MCur (UKZN), PhD (WITS), Human Resource Management (UNISA); AHMP(FPD& Yale University). Dr Mhlongo advanced her career through a number of bursaries including the Robert Niven Trust and the Public Service Commission. She completed her PhD through the Ford Foundation International programme and she is also a recipient of the Advanced Health Management Programme scholarship from the Foundation for Professional Development She has worked for the following organizations: King Edward V111 Hospital (professional nurse); Montebello Nursing School (Nurse Educator); Amatikulu PHC Centre (Trainer); University of Zululand (Lecturer); Africa Centre for Health and Population studies (Training manager); Reproductive Health and HIV Research Unit, a Wits Health Consortium (Project Coordinator); UKZN Nelson Mandela School of Medicine (Project manager);the Road Accident Fund (Employee Wellness Specialist & Post Claims Settlement Manager) and at DUT (Lecturer) Professional Positions & Awards Member of the Ford Foundation International Fellowship Program Alumni Association Member of the Golden Key International Honour Society Specialist member of the South African Institute of Health Care Managers

Research Interest

Community health, wellness/EAP, HIV/AIDS/ARVs