Parliamentarian Workshop on Palliative Care
In partnership with the Ministry of Health PCAU recently organized a Parliamentarians' Palliative Care… [more]
Fourth Bi-Annual Conference: Relieving Pain – Restoring Dignity
The Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU) held its fourth annual Bi-Annual Conference on Palliative… [more]
5th Bi-Annual Conference
PCAU is organizing the 5th Biannual National Palliative Care Conference, to take place on 29th -30th August 2013 with the theme CARING AND SHARING. The conference will bring together 500 local and international participants who include palliative care stakeholders, palliative care trained health personnel (PC trained nurses and clinical officers who spear head palliative care services in the districts of Uganda) to celebrate successes, share practical experiences in PC services provision and lessons learnt which will contribute to further scale up and development of palliative care in Uganda. Conference objectives: - To bring together palliative care stakeholders to share experiences, lessons learnt and together map ways of further scaling up palliative care services in Uganda. To raise awareness of palliative care needs for all ages of people and vulnerable groups so as to extend care to all in need while ensuring provision of quality services. To enhance collaboration and networking...
Our Programs
Sustainability
To establish a secure financial base through strong memberships and partnerships ensuring permanency and relevance of PCAU, and the integration of palliative care services into the health systems. Read More →
Information
Information Gathering and Dissemination: To be the central hub for data and information on palliative care service provision in Uganda by collecting, storing and regularly disseminating information to improve services. Read More →
Advocacy
To increase awareness, under- standing and effect the necessary policies and procedural changes to achieve the overall goal by 2016. Read More →