Dr. Muzira Nelson the Country Director SADO, hands over the approved Blue Print Designs and Drawings of Iganga General Hospital to the clerk to District Council during the Special Council sitting to adopt the SADO Project in Iganga District.
This Diagnostic Centre shall house a
✅ CT scan,
✅ X-Ray,
✅Ultrasound Scan
✅and Endoscopy.
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#fightncds
"We cannot effectively address Non-Communicable Diseases by focusing only on treatment. We must tackle their root causes by promoting healthier lifestyles. I am pleased that this project will also reach local communities and encourage positive behavioural change.” Dr.Gerald Mutungi-Assist.Commissioner for NCDs at @MinofHealthUG
He said this during the launch of the Multi-Stakeholder Smart Village NCD Heallth Care Support Project by SADO in Iganga District.
He pledged his support on behalf of the Ministry to support SADO until the project implementation.
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"These Health services will be free of charge for 5 years after implementation" Dr.Nelson Muzira -SADO Country Coordinator.
SADO is not only accelerating Health Care through this project but will also provide:
✅ Human resource to Iganga General Hospital and Namungalwe HCIII for the same period until the Government takes on the facilities.
✅Foster healthy behavioural change within communities to reduce the burden of NCDs.
#fightncds
The SADO board Chair Dr.Menhya Gerald, has appealed to the District leadership and stakeholders of Iganga District to adopt and take ownership of the project.
"The services which this project is bringing,will benefit the people of Iganga" he said.
The District Council Of Iganga led by the Speaker Hon.Mpungu Benard has today convened a special Council Sitting to adopt the Multi-Stakeholder Smart Village NCD Health Care Support Project by SADO.
This has taken place at the Iganga District Headquarters.
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SADO and partners arrive at Iganga District Headquaters for the launch of the Multi-Stakeholder Smart Village Health Care Support Project.
#FightNCDs#projectlaunch
June is Men's Mental Health Awareness month, we would like to remind you that, we see you friend;
🫶It is okay to be vulnerable with someone
🫶It is okay to open up
🫶It is okay to seek help
🫶Do not hold the pain back because you matter.
Your Mental Health Matters
#MentalHealth
Sado with support from its partners are supporting @MinofHealthUG to Rehabilitate and Renovate the Dental and OutPatient Units at Kamuli General Hospital in Kamuli District. This is intended to accelerate free Dental Care Services in Busoga Region and Uganda a whole.
The renovated centre shall be equipped with two(2) Dental Unit with X-ray machines to support dental health service delivery at the Hospital,this service shall be accessed by close to 1,000,000 citizens across board.
#Ebola prevention starts with you.
🤝Avoid hugging and shaking hands.
🫧Wash your hands regularly with soap and clean water or use an alcohol based hand sanitizer
🏥 Report to the nearest health facility if you have signs and symptoms consistent with Ebola
#MOHatWork | #FightEbolaUG26
If you notice anyone with signs and symptoms consistent with #Ebola, immediately call the Ministry of Health toll free line on 0800-100-066 or send a free SMS to 6767.
The public is advised to remain calm, vigilant and strictly observe preventive measures.
#Uganda remains safe and the situation is under control.
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only about 50% are diagnosed according to(MoH Risk Factors Survey( 2014 & SADO baseline study 2023).
Below are some of the interventions by SADO in partnership with @MinofHealthUG
https://t.co/qpMpN54Zdb