Everlyn Apio, who is battling a heart complication, displays her medical documents. Photo by David Okema By John Okot Gulu: One morning in February last […]
Category: Health
Mental Health Caregivers Strategize to Address Drug Stock-Outs in Agago
Owiny Dollo (right) sharing a light moment with an exhibitor of Shea Butter products in Patongo during the belated mental health day commemoration. By Arnest […]
Breaking the barrier: Empowering young women in northern Uganda’s menstrual health revolution
By Arnest Tumwesige and Phillip Kica Gulu : A silent revolution is happening in the isolated communities of the Acholi sub-region in northern Uganda. Long […]
Lira Hospital trains staff on sign language
Dr. Nathan Onyachi, the Director of Lira Regional Referral issuing out a certificate of completion of Basic sign language to Sarah Nanjala, a health worker […]
Fighting Stigma with Home Deliveries of ARVs
TASO Gulu Care Centre is devising strategies to deliver medication to minimize stigma. Photos by Simon Wokorach By Arnest Tumwesige and Simon Wokorach Gulu: Stigma […]
Patients with hearing impairment in Gulu struggle to access medical care
Parents celebrate with one of the persons with disabilities in at Gulu Disabled Persons Union during graduation. Photos by Simon Wokorach By Simon Wokorach Gulu: […]
St. Joseph’s Hospital Kitgum conducts mandatory cervical cancer screening of expectant mothers
Mothers visiting health facilities are being subjected to screening. Photo by Arnest Tumwesige Robert Ojok and Eden Mic Kitgum: St. Joseph’s Hospital Kitgum is using […]
Regional Cancer Center exposes rising cancer cases in Acholi
Uganda Cancer Institute Board Chairman Prof. William Bazeyo (in hat) addresses UCI board members during a monitoring visit to the Northern Regional Cancer Center in […]
Catholic priest takes charge of nodding syndrome patients in Kitgum
Nodding syndrome patients at the care center pose with donations from well-wishers. Photos by Eden Mic Eden Mic Kitgum: When Rev. Fr. Anthony Nyeko saw […]
More than 8,000 residents get access to clean water
Rehabilitated Spring Well in Pece Pawel Central in Gulu City by MTN Foundation. Photos by Phillips Kica By Phillips Kica Gulu city: More than […]