The Advance Diploma in Palliative Care Nursing (ADPCN) program is key to building capacity of health workers in palliative care and increasing the personnel offering the service in Uganda.
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More from Roberta’s Visit
Roberta extended her trip by a week from her original plan – there was just too much to do in a short time!
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Road to Hope Camp Reinforces Theme of “I Can Do It!”
The annual camp and empowerment retreat are special times for the Road to Hope children to gather with one another and to interact with the entire PCAU team.
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Road to Hope Sponsor Spotlight
Judy Porter and Gary Cromer state that their favorite part of Road to Hope sponsorship is the relationship they are able to build with the children.
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Exchange Visit: Involving Our Community
Center for Hospice Care/Hospice Foundation (CHC/HF) is hosting the Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU) for three weeks from October 24 to November 12, 2022 on an exchange visit.
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PCAU Annual Report
The Palliative Care Association of Uganda recently released their 2021 Annual Report.
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Who Cares for the Carers in Times of Crisis?
Over the past 13 years, interns from the University of Notre Dame have worked closely with Center for Hospice Care/Hospice Foundation’s partnership with the Palliative Care Association of Uganda.
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Inaugural Graduation for ADPCN Nursing Students
In 2019, the Ugandan government, in collaboration with PCAU and other stakeholders, launched an Advanced Diploma in Palliative Care Nursing (ADPCN) at its largest nursing school, Mulago School of Nursing and Midwifery (MSNM).
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Road to Hope Sponsor Highlight – Alice Wolf & Getrude
Alice has been a nurse for 37 years and is a patient care coordinator at Center for Hospice Care. Getrude lives in Kyankwanzi District of Uganda with her four siblings (two of whom are also on the RTH program) and their father, who is a farmer.