🩺 UMA 2026 MEMBERSHIP AND SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS 🇺🇬
Doctors, join or renew your UMA membership for 2026!
⭐ New Life Members get a FREE autographed copy of Giants of Medicine.
💳 Pay via Stanbic Bank, FlexiPay (*291#) or MTN MoMo (1653#).
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After the meeting, UMA gets assurances of billions in financial support for its SACCO, while interns’ welfare remains subject to further consultations guided by “affordability and sustainability.”
So, who walks away with the immediate win?
@TheUMAofficial or the INTERNS?
Join the Pharmacy Community Virtual Forum as @danielchans1 enlightens us on Medication Errors, Patient Safety and the Role of Pharmacists
Thursday, 15 Oct • 21:00–22:00
Google Meet joining info Video call link: meet.google.com/nvu-xsgd-ods
🎉 PSU congratulates the Uganda Medical Association on securing the landmark Shs 125 Billion SACCO pledge from H.E. President Museveni! A historic win for UMA and all health workers in Uganda. PSU looks forward to continued collaboration to advance health in Uganda. 💊🇺🇬 #PharmacyUganda #PSU
11 days to go.
Meet Dr. Patience Atumanya, one of the distinguished speakers at the 11th AAU and ICSU Annual Scientific Conference in Mbale.
She will take on a critical question for Uganda’s health system:
“The Status of Critical Care in Uganda.”
As a Consultant Anaesthesiologist and Head of Anaesthesia and Critical Care at the Uganda Cancer Institute, Dr. Atumanya brings experience at the intersection of anaesthesia, critical care and cancer care. She also holds an MSc in Epidemiology from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.
Her work focuses on improving perioperative and critical care for cancer patients and generating evidence that can improve outcomes in low-resource settings.
Join the conversation. Join the experts. Join us in Mbale.
Register today: t.co/3eCcNClwTO
Misconceptions can cost lives. Facts save them.
Join us for our upcoming X Space live conversation on 𝐋𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐤 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡: Myths, Screenings, and Real Stories in Uganda!
🗓 Tuesday, 6th Oct 2026 | ⏰ 7:00 PM EAT
Set your reminder and drop your questions in the comments.
Ginsomin Eve
Gofen Balm and Spray
CME Alert – Ophthalmology Society of Uganda (OSU)
Topic: Court Process and Medical‑Legal Documentation
🗓️ Date: Wednesday, 30th September 2026
🕖 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:00 📍 Venue: Zoom Meeting
Speakers: Dr. Eloba Simeon MBChB | MMed Path | LLB Pathologist / Lawyer Lecturer - Pathology Department (MUST)
Dr. Ssempa Bernard – Moderator Ophthalmologist, Mengo Hospital
To register: zoom.us/meeting/register…
Honored to announce that a true trailblazer and foundational pillar of Ugandan psychiatry will be joining us live!
3️⃣. Tumusiime Allan - St. Francis Schools of Health Sciences
From adjudicator to Grand Finalist 🎤 Allan knows both sides of the floor. Tomorrow he speaks on how banks monitor and stop illicit finance.
📅26 Sept | 12:00PM | IUEA Smart Room 3
We urge every one to join us on 29th screen our lives , know our Sickle cell Genotype !
The *IUIU Surgical Society* presents an insightful mentorship session with Dr. Ssekitoleko Badru, Senior Consultant Surgeon (Uro-oncologist), as we explore the practice, the journey, and the reality. 📅 Friday, 25th September 2026 ⏰ 5:30 PM 🔗meet.google.com/bao-qtrv-wrc
💡 @WHO has updated its malaria guidelines to include Coartem® Baby, the first antimalarial specifically developed for newborns and young infants weighing 2-5 kg.
Clinical research co-funded by #EDCTP helped provide key evidence for its use.
The moment is here! It’s time to VOTE YOUR girl champion for @GirlChampAwards Voting starts from: 25 Sept 2026 - 2 Oct 2026 🌐 Vote at: gcavotes.com Celebrate, support and champion girls making a difference. #GCA2026 #CelebratingExcellence
1️⃣8️⃣ Days to the 4th #HPConfUG26
The ACT-PREP Project Launch is bringing together leading voices in clinical trials, laboratory systems and regulatory capacity.
Our panel will explore how Africa can strengthen research systems and accelerate the delivery of evidence when epidemics strike.
Theme: Science at the Speed of Epidemics: Clinical Trials, Laboratory Systems and Regulatory Capacity for a Prepared Africa.
📍School of Public Health Auditorium, Makerere University 🗓️ 28 September 2026
#MOHatWork | #ACTPREP | #ACTPREPLaunch
📣 Final call! Applications open for PhD and Postdoctoral Fellowships
The @EDCTP3-funded ACT-PREP project offers 15 PhD and 10 Postdoctoral Fellowships in clinical trials and epidemic preparedness.
📅 Deadline: 30 Sept 2026
🔗 Apply: act-prep.org/opportunities
As Uganda joins the rest the world to mark World Lung Day, join the @Lung_Institute & @BusogaHealth in an insight discussion on Closing Gaps in Respiratory Care with @katswincey at 8pm on 25th September 2026
#WorldlungdayUG #LunghealthUG @brucekirenga @Winterzie
275 new Doctors have been admitted into the pharmaceutical society of Uganda and are now MPS. Next step is to register with the Pharmacy board as Pharmacists. @PharmacistsUg
Congratulations dear doctors.