Fatima Ismail
Registered Social Worker
Overview
Fatima Ismail holds a BSW from the University of the Western Cape and has 9 years of experience focusing on elder care and social isolation. She supports elderly patients with chronic illness management, using telehealth for virtual support groups and counseling. Fluent in Afrikaans, English, and Arabic, she connects with diverse communities.
A member of the SACSSP, her TeleHealthSA role includes case management and caregiver support. Her research on elderly mental health is presented at conferences, enhancing quality of life for aging populations.