Compensation Fund to host Medical Service Providers Open Service Day and Advocacy Session in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape Provinc
10 June 2026

The Department of Employment and Labour's Compensation Fund will host an Open Service Day for Medical Service Administrators and an Advocacy Session with Medical Service Providers (MSPs) in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape Province.

These sessions are intended to serve as a continuous platform for engagement between the Fund and MSPs on Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (COIDA) compliance.

Additionally, this platform provides an opportunity to deal with key administrative and operational challenges that Medical Service Administrators and Medical Service Providers frequently encounter when submitting medical claims, and to come up with amicable solutions that will improve COIDA understanding and compliance.

A helpdesk will be on-site to assist with any queries related to COIDA claims and compliance matters.

Details of the sessions are as follows, and members of the media are invited:

MSP Open Service Day Consultation

Date:  Saturday, 13 June 2026

Time: 09h00- 13h00 

Venue: The Capital Hotel, Boardwalk, Gqeberha

MSP Advocacy Session

Date:  Saturday, 13 June 2026

Time: 14h00- 16h30 

Venue: The Capital Hotel, Boardwalk, Gqeberha

For RSVP, please contact: Hlonitshwa Mpaka at 072 6705464/ Hlonitshwa.mpaka@labour.gov.za

For media inquiries, please contact:

Teboho Thejane

Departmental Spokesperson

082 697 0694/ teboho.thejane@labour.gov.za

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Issued by: Department of Employment and Labour​

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