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Advocacy and Awareness Creation

Advocacy & Awareness Creation

Objective: To advocate for a supportive environment and increase understanding of palliative care among stakeholders in Uganda.

  • We conduct national, district, and community advocacy activities for palliative care.

  • We advocate for the early initiation of palliative care for children and adults with cancer and importantly support children with cancer to start and continue treatment at cancer treatment centers (SHiNE Program)

  • We strengthen the empowerment program for childcare givers – Road to Hope

  • We share palliative care information in different languages

  • We advocate for the availability and access to Palliative Care medicines, including oral liquid morphine, essential equipment, patient support, devices, technologies, and supplies

The following are some of the activities we conduct in this area:

National Palliative Care Policy

PCAU has been advocation for the passing of the National Palliative Care Policy. The policy will provide standards, policies, and procedures as far as palliative care services in Uganda is ...

Human Rights and Palliative Care Services

PCAU established a partnership with the Uganda Network on Law Ethics and HIV/AIDS (UGANET) with Support from the African Palliative Care Association (APCA), OSIEA, and OSF to promote palliative care ...

Palliative Care Services for the Deaf

The Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU) is working with the Uganda National Association of the Deaf (UNAD) to advocate for improved access to palliative care services for the deaf ...

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