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30 years of Palliative Care in Uganda: PCAU energized with a new Strategic Plan
The Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU) is one of the pioneer national Palliative Care Associations on the African Continent. Founded in 1999, PCAU is the umbrella civil society organization for all who advocate for and support the government to integrate palliative care into Uganda’s health system. The association has
Research Agenda
The PCAU Research Agenda (RA) provides focus and direction for Palliative Care Research andstrategic information by the Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU). The developmentof the research agenda was accomplished through a consultative process covering a widerange of stakeholders and is aligned with the PCAU strategic plan (2022-2026), APCA’s 2020-2030
The Declaration on Palliative Care in a Pandemic: report of the African Ministers of Health Meeting and the 7th International African Palliative Care Conference, held from the 24th to 26th August 2022 in Kampala, Uganda and virtually
The report discusses the outcomes of the African Ministers of Health Meeting and the 7th International African Palliative Care Conference that took place in August 2022 in Kampala, Uganda. It emphasizes the importance of integrating palliative care into health strategies amid the pandemic, addressing challenges faced and future directions for improving care.
Current status of African pediatric oncology education efforts aligned with the Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer
van Heerden, Jaques & Christine, Irumba & Downing, Julia & Davidson, Alan & Hessissen, Laila & Schoeman, Judy & Ladas, Elena & Abdelhafeez, Abdelhafeez & Arao, Shauna & Fentie, Atalay & Hosny, Sherif & Parkes, Jeannette & Naiker, Thurandrie & Ludick, Adri & Kambugu, Joyce & Geel, Jennifer. (2022). Current
PCAU Petitions Parliament on the State of Palliative Care in Uganda
The Palliative Care Association of Uganda has petitioned Parliament for the second time in three years ahead of the World Hospice and Palliative Care Day 2022 commemoration.
PCAU Double Awarded at the 7th International African Palliative Care Conference
The Palliative Care Association of Uganda was not only recognized for its support and contribution to improving access to Palliative Care services in Africa but also for the best oral presentation on integrating palliative care data into the national Health Management Information Systems (HMIS) during the Covid-19 pandemic.