Pauline, the Executive Director of Nama Wellness community Center, a public health practitioner with comprehensive experience in community health interventions.
This morning, Commissioner for Health Promotion, Education & Strategic Communication, Dr. @RichardKabanda2, met with the Community Health Worker Partners Coalition Uganda. Supported by @join_chic, the coalition advocates for stronger community health systems.
Dr. Kabanda shared that @MinofHealthUG has mobilized over UGX70Bn to scale up the Community Health Worker program over the past 2 years. He also noted that new Village Health Teams (VHT) guidelines have been developed and await approval. #MOHatWork
We were pleased to welcome @Eve_Omala from Partners for Equity to our organization! It was an honor showing her firsthand the impact of their contribution towards improving health in the communities of Nama.
A big thank you to PFE for their support and commitment.
@Picho1900
Excited to share that our ED @Picho1900 will speak at @GlasswingInt's Mental Health Conference on May 30, co-hosted with @Catalyst2030 & @USAID! Pauline and other speakers will explore ‘Scaling Mental Health & Bridging Innovations’
Register here: https://t.co/86UzrZVryI
"@join_chic is working on the establishment of NGO coalitions and we so far have 3 formed i.e. in Kenya, Malawi and Uganda where @NamaWellness is taking lead in the formation of the NGO coalition, we applaud Nama Wellness for their efforts", @CarolFaithW
"With support from @NamaWellness, CHWs are now conducting mental health sessions in the community using the IPT-G model, this has helped our community members, especially women and young girls," Kateregga Rodrick (VHT Supervisor)
@MinofHealthUG@SegalFoundation@join_chic
Our esteemed guest of honor, Dr. Charles Olaro, has arrived for the Nama Wellness Anniversary Celebration Luncheon at Four Points by Sheraton
Join us in welcoming Dr. Olaro as we celebrate this special milestone together. It's going to be an inspiring and unforgettable event!
We are immensely grateful to everyone who made our 10th Anniversary Luncheon an unforgettable event!
A special thanks to our guest of honor Dr. Olaro Charles, (Director Health Services-Curative) @MinofHealthUG, Our partners & all our esteemed guests for joining us last Friday.
We are grateful to @DailyMonitor for publishing an article about our journey and achievements over the past 10 years!
Your support in highlighting the work we do and the milestones we've reached means a lot to us in our advocacy efforts.
Thank you for being a part of our story.
We are thrilled to recognize our June Compassion Hero, @a_erioluwa !
Eri's continuous support & kindness towards fellow staff & clients has made a remarkable impact on the entire NAWEC community.
Thank you for your exceptional contributions & for embodying the values we hold.
5000 CHW Advocates have completed free digital training that equips them with advocacy and storytelling skills. CHW Advocates is available in multiple languages and accessible online or in person. Join the #proCHW movement as an Advocate today: https://t.co/4vYtOIMpiA
Immunization is vital for children's health & community safety. CHWs play a vital role in supporting immunization efforts by checking weight, height & conducting nutrition assessment, easing the workload for nurses & midwives. Their support ensures efficient & comprehensive care.
We are thrilled to introduce our July Compassionate Hero, Mr. Ocophcan Joseph.
Joseph has exemplified extraordinary dedication & compassion within our community. His selfless efforts in supporting our clients has made a significant impact, helping to improve lives.
@FACEofHealth
@join_chic CHWs play a crucial role in health promotion and disease prevention at household level. This in turn reduces unnecessary congestion in health centers and hospitals hence reduced workload for nurses, midwives and doctors leading to improved quality of health service delivery.
This month for International Day of #SocialJustice Kizah Sarah tells us about the injustices faced as a CHW. Kizah is a CHW in Uganda with Nama Wellness. CHW Advocates across the globe are advocating for themselves, their patients, and their profession: https://t.co/bV7fz7c0Ua
President Ruto announces Kenya’s commitment to #proCHWs live on stage at #Goalkeepers2030
Every household will be served by a salaried, skilled, supervised, and supplied CHW.
#Kenya just became the latest country to join the #proCHW movement. Who’s next?
#HealthforAll!
@Winnie_Byanyima The path that ends AIDS is not a mystery; it is a conscious choice—a choice to march together toward 2030, when AIDS will no longer be a public health threat.
Let us commit to ending AIDS as a reality, not just a dream!
- @Winnie_Byanyima @ UNAIDS #UNGA78 High-Level Side Event