The American Cancer Society is a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. The American Cancer Society has continued to support our work and the development of palliative care in Uganda through different programs like the Pain-Free Hospital Initiative, ACS also supporter of
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The Uganda Cancer Institute
PCAU in partnership with the Uganda Cancer Institute organized the UCI-PCAU Joint international Conference 2017…
Uganda National Association of the Deaf
The Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU) is working in partnership with the Uganda National Association of the Deaf (UNAD) to advocate for improved access to palliative care for the deaf in Uganda. As part of this partnership, UNAD, PCAU, and other stakeholders developed a Deaf Awareness Module (DAM) for
Open Society Initiative for Eastern Africa
OSIEA plays an active role in encouraging open, informed dialogue on issues of importance in Eastern Africa. Through a combination of grant-making, advocacy, and convening power, OSIEA can support and amplify the voices of pro-democracy organizations and individuals in the region and strengthen their capacity to hold their governments accountable.
Mulago School of Nursing and Midwifery
PCAU partnered with Mulago School of Nursing and Midwifery together with the Ministry of Education and Sports to work on a curriculum for a diploma in palliative care nursing curriculum which was finalized and published. As the result, PCAU sponsored training of tutors/mentors of Mulago nursing school for a period
Uganda Network on Law Ethics and HIV (AIDS)
PCAU is working with UGANET to foster Social Justice for Palliative Care Patients in need in Uganda. PCAU has continued to partner with Uganda Network on Law, Ethics and HIV/AIDs (UGANET) to promote palliative care as a human right. This has been done through sensitization on Palliative Care for lecturers
SOPs For Hospice and Palliative Care Organizations during Covid-19
These SOPs have been developed for palliative care teams through a consultative process to guide the provision of palliative care as a continuing essential health service during the COVID-19 pandemic.While using these SOPs, the Ministry of Health and the Palliative Care Association of Uganda encourages all hospices and palliative care
Statement by Hospice and Palliative Care Organizations
Palliative care addresses the pain and suffering associated with serious chronic illnesses, throughout the disease trajectory from the point of diagnosis through end of life care, for those who succumb to these conditions. There is strong evidence to show that early palliative care interventions improve survival and patient outcomes and,
First Quarter Newsletter April 2020
Welcome to the first edition of the PCAU online newsletter and thank you for your membership and subscription. We send you greetings well aware that this may find some at home or at work contributing to the COVID-19 response. Every part of the world is facing unprecedented circumstances and restrictions
Final Annual Bulletin 2019
This is the 2nd issue of the PCAU Annual Bulletin allotted at the 4th PCAU Annual Dinner! See how time flies! Some of you must have been at our first Annual Dinner in 2016. Some of you are joining us for the first time. You are all welcome to read