RehabConnekt is more than a conference — it’s a movement to empower the next generation of healthcare professionals.
And it’s now online!
We believe that access to knowledge and opportunity should never be limited by cost or circumstance. That’s why we created a platform where healthcare students, educators, and practitioners can come together to learn, share, and grow.
With a proven track-record of hosting and managing numerous educational events, our dedicated team has establisged a Non-Profit Company, “RehabConnekt”, Enterprise No. 2025/702911/08
Our Mission
To create affordable, impactful events that:
Equip healthcare students with life skills, professional exposure, and real-world insight.
Connect future rehabilitation professionals with industry leaders and mentors.
Provide a supportive pathway into meaningful careers in rehabilitation.
Our Vision
To reinvest every success back into healthcare students — funding their attendance at future events, supporting them in completing their studies, and empowering them to become leaders in their field.
Our Story
Born from a team with a proven track record in hosting physiotherapy and rehabilitation events, RehabConnekt was established as a non-profit to address a critical need: helping young people bridge the gap between education and practice.
Meet The Team
Magda Fourie: Project Manager
Magda Fourie is a seasoned physiotherapist with over 30 years of Project Management experience in various facets of Non-Profit Organisations, including the South African Society of Physiotherapy (SASP).
Driven by her passion for physiotherapy and rehabilitation, Magda has developed a unique initiative aimed at giving back to the profession.
Her focus is on supporting young and future professionals, ensuring a seamless transition from student life to a successful career.
Zola Dantile: Programme Coordinator
Zola Dantile brings a wealth of experience from both academia and private practice, where she is a clinician and owner. Her distinguished leadership journey includes serving as President of the South African Society of Physiotherapy, Africa Regional Representative, and Vice President of World Physiotherapy, as well as Chairperson of the Physiotherapy, Podiatry & Biokinetics Board at the Health Professions Council of South Africa. With her deep academic foundation and extensive international experience, Zola is well-positioned to make a meaningful contribution to the organisation’s educational programme.
Dale Linström: Marketing and Social Media
Dale Linström is an experienced Physiotherapist and Practice Manager with a proven track record in leadership and professional organisation contributions.
With extensive involvement in the South African Society of Physiotherapy (SASP) and the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physiotherapists (IFOMPT), Dale brings a wealth of knowledge in communication, management, and strategic planning. Her background in healthcare and dedication to professional development equip her with a unique perspective to drive social media and marketing initiatives for the conference company, ensuring impactful engagement and growth.
Crystal Kasselman: Conference Coordinator.
Crystal Kasselman, Co-owner of Centeq Events, a professional conference organising company will add value through administration and logistics of the event.
With over 300 conferences and over 33 years of experience, Centeq Events will offer their team of experienced staff to support this conference and provide the backbone and skills of event management.