Nama Wellness Community Centre (NAWEC)
@namawellness
We strengthen health systems through an actively engaged and professional Community Health Workforce.
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http://www.namahealth.org 02-02-2018 06:54:32
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August is PPH awareness campaign month Postpartum hemorrhage, defined as excessive bleeding after childbirth, affects millions of women and is one of the leading cause of maternal deaths. Although it is not always predictable, it is treatable. Ministry of Health- Uganda Segal Family Foundation
Did you know? Excessive bleeding after childbirth, known as Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH), can occur after both normal deliveries & cesarean sections. Shockingly, PPH accounts for nearly 34% of all maternal deaths worldwide.. Ministry of Health- Uganda Segal Family Foundation Pauline Picho Keronyai Kaggwe Keneth
Happening Now: The African Coalition for Social Impact Peer Learning Summit is underway, uniting coalition partners for two days of discussions on the ACSI model, membership procedures, fundraising, and more. #ACSI2024 #Education #Healthcare #Livelihoods Segal Family Foundation
Today, our organization and African Coalition for Social Impact Impact came together for an enriching peer learning workshop! We’re diving deep into the exchange of ideas and best practices to enhance our collaborative work in health, education, and livelihoods. Together, we're laying the foundation
Now in its 11th year, the #RouxPrize has been recognizing individuals all over the globe who have leveraged evidence-based health data to improve population health. The #RouxPrize is awarded by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). Community Health Impact Coalition Dr. Madeleine Ballard Pauline Picho Keronyai Prossy Muyingo
We are honored to host Dr. Madeleine Ballard, the CEO of Community Health Impact Coalition, who is visiting to support the formation of the CHW association in Uganda. Through this innovation, CHWs will have a united voice to advocate for better working conditions & improve health outcomes of their communities.
Today, the Ministry of Health Commissioner Health Promotion, Education and Communication, Dr. Dr. Richard Kabanda welcomed a visiting team from Community Health Impact Coalition Community Health Impact Coalition, Nama Wellness Nama Wellness Community Centre (NAWEC), and Skoll Foundation Skoll Foundation and discussed
As part of a week filled with impactful activities, Dr. Madeleine Ballard participated in a key meeting with our NGO coalition partners. The focus of the discussion was on strengthening support for CHWs by encouraging partners to help CHWs enroll in & complete the CHW Advocacy Course.
This week, we had the privilege of hosting Dr. Madeleine Ballard along with Benji from Skoll Foundation for an inspiring five-day visit to Uganda! Their time here was filled with impactful engagements centered on Professionalising Community Health Workers. Community Health Impact Coalition, Ministry of Health- Uganda
As health systems face a new strain of #Mpox, CHWs will be vital in responding to outbreaks: educating communities, identifying cases, & linking patients to care. A well-equipped, well-trained health workforce of #proCHWs is essential to disease response. Ministry of Health- Uganda
WE ARE HIRING!! Nama Wellness is seeking a highly qualified individual to fill the position of Finance and Administration Manager. Checkout namahealth.org/careers/ for more details about the vacancy. Pauline Picho Keronyai
🔥 Earlier today I had the opportunity to be part of the panel at the Science Summit at United Nations General Assembly-#UNGA79 👉 It was such a reach discussion! African Community Center for Social Sustainability Makerere University News Nuvance Health Sabrina Kitaka