@UINCD, this is all quite amazing- an incredible accomplishment for our growing team! Thank you for all of the work you do in advancing high quality, integrated care and research to benefit people living with NCDs.
Throngs gathered at Kapokin Primary School in #Kumi District to commemorate World Diabetes Day! From screening and aerobics to guest of honor speeches & testimonies, the day was packed with activities to raise awareness & promote healthy living.
#WorldDiabetesDay2023#PENPlus
Rural Teenage girls and women are more vulnerable to teenage and repetitive pregnancies, child and forced marriages which keeps them in a situation of hopelessness and chronic poverty.
Lets empower women and girls to end child marriages and unwanted pregnancies @extend_uganda
Today the Uganda #PEN-Plus team officially kickstarted 🚀the Core Training. Teams from pilot sites #Nakaseke and #Atutur General hospitals will undergo didactic and practical training at the @MulagoHospital. This will run between 27th January to 3rd February.
It is great to see this great piece of work come together as @UINCD@MinofHealthUG officially launch the Uganda PEN-Plus project! We are decentralizing #NCDs care to the most vulnerable populations.
@MinofHealthUG today launched the Uganda PEN-PLUS pilot project at Golf Course Hotel in Kampala. The project intends to boost prevention and care for non communicable diseases to the lowest level facilities. @UINCD
#Congratulations Dr @arthurkwizera on your new appointment as Associate Professor. Your ascension inspires all who wish to grow in #anesthesiology. May you thrive on the challenges & joys it brings your way. THRiVE looks forward to watching your continued rise to the top.🥂🏆
@AndrewMwenda Andrew. You & me know that the two situations are not comparable. One has been in power as president for 35 years while the other has been in politics for 44 years but not as president. It is as simple as that.
Meet Claire Owembabazi a midwife at Bugamba HCIV in Rwampara. During this period of our support supervision in abt 13 districts, I have observed that she has maintained the cleanest & most organized maternity ward and labor room. These are key principles for patient health care👏
Today, I flagged off an assortment of items including; coveralls, waste bins, goggles, hand sanitizers etc for our front line health workers donated by @Amref_Uganda as part of their support to the COVID-19 response. Thank you, AMREF for the continued support to the health sector