The 7th Palliative Care Conference
The Ministry of Health is organizing the 7th Palliative Care Conference. This will be the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) and Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU) joint conference on Cancer and Palliative Care The theme of the conference is “United Against Cancer Prevention to End of Life Care”. The conference shall take place on August 24 – 25th at Speke Resort Munyonyo, Kampala, Uganda The 4th National Quality Improvement Conference The Ministry of Health in collaboration with in collaboration with key stakeholders is organizing the 4th Annual National Quality Improvement Conference with the theme “Transforming Healthcare Trough Leadership Inovation and Accountability”. The conference shall take place on August 29 – 31st at Serena Hotel Kampala
The 9th TEPHINET Global Scientific Conference
The 9th TEPHINET Global Scientific Conference will be held from August 7 – 11th in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Pre- conference workshops will be held on August 6. In this conference, Fellows of the Uganda Public Health Fellow- ship Program -Field Epidemiology Track will present 8 papers, 3 oral and 5 oral posters.
The 13th Joint Annual Scientific Health Conference
The Ministry of Health in collaboration with in collaboration with key stakeholders is organizing the 13th Joint Annual Scientific and Health Conference with the theme “National and Global Healthcare for All: The Past, Present and Future”. The conference shall take place on September 27 – 29th at Hotel Africana Kampala
Uganda Cancer Institute at 50 years
Uganda Cancer Institute- the only public institution that provides comprehensive cancer treatment in Uganda has contributed tremendously to research and care of cancer patients worldwide since its inception in 1968. UCI in conjunction with Palliative Care Association in Uganda (PCAU) will jointly celebrate 50 years of existence under the conference named UCI @50. Some of the achievements include: being selected to host the regional center of excellence in oncology – The East Africa Oncology Institute, gaining autonomy to oversee Cancer control activities in Uganda among others. Through this partnership, the conference will offer an expanded scope, enriched experience and unique opportunities to discuss research and improve delivery of cancer care. The conference will provide an opportunity to showcase scientific and program work carried out by different individuals and institutions.