The Physiotherapy Department of the University of Pretoria, will be hosting an international congress to celebrate the centenary birthday of the University of Pretoria in 2008.

During this commemorative occation our aim is to wellcome at least 800 delegates nationally as well as internationally.

The success of this congress is also dependent on the participation from industry partners in various aspects of physiotherapy practice. This event is planned for 5-8 October 2008.

We would therefore like to invite exhibitors and sponsors from all spheres of the health care field (academically, health care providers, industry, Professional Societies, etcetera, ) to participate and contribute in this congress.

The following sponsorship opportunities are available

1.  Renting of space for exhibition, display and demonstration at a cost of

R7 000,00 for 3 days

Return for your investment in this centenary congress includes:

• Recognition on Web page (A web page for participating sponsors will be created to disp[lay the emblem of your company / industry / health care provision
• Name recognition in pre- and post- congress media release
• Logo display on the Exhibitors page on our Website
• Tea and Meals for a maximum of two people manning the exhibition during the 3 days.
• Prepared exhibition stand (exhibition booth 3 X 2 meters shell stand) and on site service of an exhibition organizer.

2. Covering traveling and accommodation costs for any of the guest speaker of our choice to

the congress. In return you will receive the following.

Free use of a pre-prepared exhibition stand (exhibition booth 3 X 2 meters shell stand) for display, demonstration and exhibition of your product for the duration of the congress and on site service of a exhibition organizer.

• Name recognition in pre- and post- congress media release
• Logo display on the Exhibitors page on our Website
• Tea and Meals for a maximum of two people manning the exhibition during the 3 days
• Regular recognition from the podium during the entire congress
• Acknowledgement of sponsorship within the congress program
• Prepared exhibition stand (exhibition booth 3 X 2 meters shell stand) and on site service of an exhibition organizer.

Benefits of taking an exhibition stand/ booth:

• Feet to your exhibition - Tea and meals will be served in the exhibition area.
• A pre-prepared venue and on-site assistance and service for exhibitors by a private exhibition organizer.

Exhibitor Build-up: 4^th October 2008

Event: 5 – 8^th October 2008

We are looking forward to welcome you as an exhibitor and participant in this wonderful and memorable congress.

For further information please contact Mr Bafana Sihlali or Dr Carina Eksteen

Mr Bafana Sihlali

Chairperson Sponsorship Committee

Department of Physiotherapy (Office Tel +27 12 354 1352)

Fax +27 12 3541226

Dr Carina Eksteen

Chairperson of the Physiotherapy Congress Committee

Department of Physiotherapy

(+ 27 12 3541249 / mobile: +27 (0)832354264)

Fax +27 12 354 1226