This non-profit organisation works to maintain the highest levels of care, service and professionalism within this industry. It acts as a controlling body to set standards for education and therapists and the treatments they perform. SAAHSP offers higher and modular courses, higher education examinations, accreditation to skincare clinics and conduct annual inspections.  SAAHSP and CIDESCO diplomas are sought after as graduates with these qualifications receive exceptional reception from employers, both nationally and internationally. Therapists and qualification holders can join SAAHSP- CIDESCO section SA and upon application agree to honour the ethical rules and conditions of SAAHSP - CIDESCO section SA. SAAHSP offers its members the following: Credibility and professionalism Updated and continuous education, seminars and workshops Special discounts and incentives Advertising, professional support and business management advice

Current Board Members   Tracy Chambers  SAAHSP President     Isabel Roos Vice President & Education Chair   Tina Scholtz Vice President & CIDESCO Representative    Sandy Roy Past President & PRO   Maja Grewe National Branch Chair & Cape Branch Chair   Menna Kleine Professional File   Donna Lira PRO Feroza Fakir Co-opted Employer Representative     Estelle Swanepoel Co-opted Central Branch Chair Sandra Gavin Co-opted KZN Branch Chair