It has been eleven months of amazing voluntary service at Reach Out Mbuya Community Health Initiative (ROM). Of course, coming to a totally new country at such a young age, I was so overwhelmed in the first few weeks. However, the welcoming and hearty people from ROM made it much easier for me to get …
What started as a normal study visit to Reach Out Mbuya Community Health Initiative (ROM) by the students ended in amazement, as they all admired how ROM strives to ensure her clients live dignified lives under HIV treatment and Care. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is a United States of America based university. When the eleven-member …
Reach Out Mbuya Community Health Initiative (ROM) on Wednesday 29th June 2022 hosted the Parliamentary Committee on HIV/Aids and Uganda AIDS Commission. The team was on a field visit to ROM to assess the success progress on elimination of Mother to Child Transition of HIV, explore mechanisms of local resource mobilization for a sustaining HIV …
As we commemorate this year’s International Day of the African Child, on 16th of June, we want to focus on the great importance of child and youth development. Indeed, the young generations in every country define the future of its society and economy. According to UNFPA Uganda, 77% of Uganda’s population is under the age …
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All was joy as grandmothers celebrated achievement after a year’s training at Reach Out Mbuya Community Health Initiative-Kasaala, in Luweero district. With support from the Stephen Lewis Foundation, Reach Out Mbuya Community Health Initiative supports vulnerable grandmothers both in Kasaala and Kampala districts to improve their health, social well-being and economic status. Most of them …
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Reach Out Mbuya Community Health Initiative (ROM) was pleased to host students from Drake University, a United States of America based university. The thirteen-member team led by Professor Debra Bishop were on a study visit at ROM. They visited our clinic and were very impressed with the way we handle our clients at the triage, …
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(as prepared for delivery at Reach Out Mbuya’s Banda offices, Nakawa Division, Kampala) Good afternoon! I am delighted to join you today for this very special occasion – celebrating 20 years of existence of Reach Out Mbuya Community Health Initiative, or ROM as we commonly call it. Congratulations on this milestone! I am especially touched …
Did you know October is breast cancer awareness month? Breast cancer occurs mainly in women, but men can get it, too. Endeavor to visit a specialized medical personal after realizing any change, pain or growth on your breast. Visit ROM for breast cancer screening today. #Iscreenyouscreen
By Dr. Prossy Namaganda, Last week ROM staff completed the COVID-19 training, conducted by the Infectious Diseases Institute in conjunction with Kampala City Council Authority and Ministry of Health. They had several weekly sessions for four consecutive weeks. Some of the areas covered under the discussion included; the current statistics on COVID-19 and its trend …
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