Lulama Mashaba
Founder - I AM A CSSD TECHNICIAN CSSD Educator | Infection Prevention & Control Facilitator
Lulama is the founder of I AM A CSSD TECHNICIAN, an initiative dedicated to supporting and empowering CSSD teams in their critical role in medical device reprocessing and infection prevention.
A trained Enrolled Nurse from Life Healthcare College of Learning, Lulama has extensive experience in CSSD and theatre nursing, having worked as a CSSD Technician, Theatre Nurse, CSSD Supervisor, and CSSD Manager in various hospitals.
Since 2023, Lulama has facilitated CSSD Orientation and Leadership workshops, training and certifying over 400 CSSD professionals. Lulama is also an Infection Control Africa Network certified IPC Facilitator, a Cohsasa-trained CSSD auditor, and an IPC Link Nurse trained through Netcare.
Lulama is passionate about strengthening sterile services practices and improving patient safety through education and leadership.