PCAU is seeking volunteer services from a dynamic and results-oriented communications and marketing professional. The officer will focus on strategic advocacy for the availability and access to palliative care, the organizational corporate image, interest generation, events management, information generation, and dissemination. He or she will...
One of the other objectives of PCAU is to strengthen the capacity of palliative care providers in Uganda through supporting training, continuous professional education, mentorship, and supervision.
The Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU) is pioneering initiatives to rebuild compassionate communities in Uganda. The initiatives are rooted in a health promotion approach to palliative care, aiming to support solidarity among community members.
Globally, it is estimated that 429,000 children and adolescents develop cancer annually, with almost 40% being from Africa. Uganda registers 1,500- 3,000 new child and adolescent cancers annually, with only about 30% presenting to the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI). The most prevalent childhood cancers in...
