Dr. Guru Kistnasamy is a Psychologist in private practice at Chatsmed Hospital. Dr Kistnasamy is a community activist who is also mentioned in SA History online. He is currently a member of the Central Drug Authority, an advisory body to parliament on substance abuse. He is a member of the International Society of Substance Use Professionals, and a member of SAAMS. He writes a weekly column for a local community newspaper. He is a former recipient of the Harvard South Africa Fellowship Award. A former school principal, he is concerned about the educational well-being of our children especially those who are economically and socially deprived.