The organization during this year organized mass campaigns on prevention of on noncommunicable diseases, with focus on all types of cancer, cardiovascular diseases, hypertension and diabetes. This activity was conducted through health education health camps, and HIV led outreaches as well free screening services at our mother hospital Span for 12 months. Screened for hypertension were; 34537, diabetes 33453, cancer screening 64572 and cardiovascular diseases 3032 vulnerable populations.
The team of experts also engaged community in free eye checkups as well as detail checkup and nutrition among other. This activity considering increase in NDCs there is need for funding to scaleup these interventions in different parts of Uganda. Find a link of video showing some community interventions on NDCs with partners from UK who took part in screening in one of the vulnerable communities in Kampala known as Kisenyi. https://drive.google.com/ file/d/14SAguX0egUVt-ETF6F5RVtyQmQdsR8m6/ view?usp=sharing