Preferred Provider Negotiators

The goal of this initiative is to enable graduates to effective manage and establish their own practices. The initiative entails: • Funding available through the Amehlo Trust to assist previously disadvantaged female optometrists; • 3 Month Graduate program to broaden their refraction, accounting, business and practice management skills; • Provide ophthalmology insights on latest technology used; • Provide an allowance to cover accommodation, food and travel Furthermore PPN will also provide them continuous guidance of peers over a 24 month period and we are aiming to ensure successful opportunities for our graduates post the program. The first PPN Graduates were Kabelo Makua and Ntswaki Ramalobela