Palliative Care Association of Uganda launched a Uganda National Palliative Care Directory. This is an important document profiling the presence of palliative care services in Uganda. Health workers referring patients and families can utilize this to reach colleagues in the respective health facilities.
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Scaling up availability, accessibility, quality and equity – Highlights from the 4th Uganda conference on cancer and palliative care, held in Kampala, Uganda
Downing, Julia & Niyonzima, Nixon & Mwebesa, Eddie & Christine, Irumba & Asasira, Judith & Basemera, Bernadette & Basirika, Diana & Jatho, Alfred & Mbarusha, Immaculate & Nalubega, Harriet & Adong, Dorothy & Ryan, Deirdre & Tesfai, Danait & Kabagambe, Cynthia & Zalwango, Joyce & Amuge, Catherine & Nassolo, Cissy & Kakungulu, Edward & Orem, Jackson & Mwesiga, Mark. (2023). Scaling up availability, accessibility, quality and equity – highlights from the 4th Uganda conference on cancer and palliative care, held in Kampala, Uganda. ecancermedicalscience. 17. 10.3332/ecancer.2023.1628.
Special Hearts to Nurture Every Child Program
SHiNE Child Program
‘’Our conviction is that we can raise a community of compassionate people to support children from impoverished families who are facing challenging life situations to realize their full potential.’’
Uganda Conference on Cancer & Palliative care
The Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU) has been holding National Palliative Care Biennial Conferences since 2003. The conferences bring together people from all rounds of the world. With great support from the Ministry of Health, the conferences offer a platform for palliative care researchers, academicians, and service implementers to
Commemorating the World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (WHPCD) 2023 in Uganda
Uganda Joins the rest of the world this week to commemorate the WHPCD 2023. The theme of the WHPCD 2023 is Compassionate Communities: Together for Palliative Care.
Giving Tuesday – Special Hearts to Nurture Every Child (1)2023
SHiNE Child Program
As we come together to celebrate the abundance in our lives, let’s transform our gratitude into meaningful action. In Uganda, many face life-threatening illnesses without access to palliative care. This Giving Tuesday on the 28th of November, 2023, join the Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU) to bring comfort, support, and dignity to children who are facing sickness and vulnerability together with their impoverished families.
PCAU’s Position Paper on the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Bill, 2023.
On 2nd August 2023, the Executive Director of the Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU), Mark Donald Mwesiga led a delegation to meet the Committee on Health Parliament of the Republic of Uganda. The delegation was composed of representatives from PCAU Members and partner organizations as well as the Ministry of Health.
