Tinda Rabie

Prof. Tinda Rabie began her career in the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), completing a military year and becoming an officer. Afterward, she pursued her career in nursing. Upon completing her studies, she served as an officer and professional nurse specializing in Community nursing and Primary Health Care. After almost eight years of service, she resigned and joined the School of Nursing at North-West University (NWU), where she completed her Master’s and PhD degrees in Nursing. She has received recognition for her excellence in teaching and has been actively involved in community nursing and primary health care.

Prof. Rabie is a registered nurse in various specialties, including General Nursing, Psychiatry, Midwifery, and Community Nursing. She also holds qualifications in Clinical Health Assessment, Treatment, and Care (Primary Health Care), as well as in administration and education. Afterward, she completed both her Master’s and PhD degrees.

As a dedicated educator, Prof. Rabie teaches both undergraduate and post-basic nursing programs. She has taught various modules and is currently the subject head for community nursing. Additionally, she collaborates interdisciplinary with international universities on community nursing projects.

Prof. Rabie has contributed to various community projects and co-developed of a short course in collaboration with the Department of Health. She is a C2 NRF-rated researcher, supervising numerous graduate students and publishing book chapters and articles in national and international journals. Her work is presented globally, and she is actively involved in peer review and serves on an editorial committee