PaCeM-Afro UCT Chapter strives to equip medical students and health professionals with knowledge and skills to deliver and advocate for patient-centered care.
Patient-centered care (PCC) is a holistic healthcare delivery model that places an emphasis on patients' specific health care needs, preferences and values to guide all care decisions.
“The power belongs to the people -people centered care”
Official conference opening by Dr. Ssendyona Martin , Ag. Commissioner Standards Compliance Accreditation and Patient Protection- @MinofHealthUG#patientcenteredcare#PCC#APCCA#APCCA2023
Our first key note address is about “Training and educational support for stakeholders in Patient Centered Care in Africa” by Prof. Sarah Kiguli, Proffesor of Paediatrics and Child Health @Makerere#patientcenteredcare#PCC#APCCA#APCCA2023
Day 2:
Our first Keynote address; "How the understanding of Patient Centred Care in developed countries differs from that of African countries" by Dr Richard Nduwayezu, University of Rwanda
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"Ongoing research on PCC in Africa in comparison to developed countries" by Ms. Veronica Malaka, University of Zambia School of Public Health.
PCC is the backbone for the functionality of the health care system.
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"Role of stakeholders in improving PCC" Dr. Kintu Timothy-PaCeM-Afro secretariat.
We should encourage innovation aiming at creating systems and organizations that can foster the implementation of PCC.
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"Causes of Patients’ nonadherence to PCC" Dr. Caesar Ochieng Bitta, School of Medicine, @masenoUnikenya@mase
We should always explain to all our patients the same way we would explain to others and not just assume that they may not understand. Let's not be judgemental.
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Don't miss out on the opportunity to listen to @ahaisibwe, a champion of quality and compassionate healthcare, and an exceptional mentor for the next generation of health professionals. His way with words is truly captivating - , you'll never want him to stop speaking.
Honored to have Dr. Bonaventure Ahaisibwe @ahaisibwe as one of the panelists.
You cannot afford to miss this💃🏿.
5 days to the 1st APCCA Conference. Have u registered yet?!
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_3 people for ugx 210,000_
_5 people for ugx 300,000_
_10 people for ugx 500,000_
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