Empowering patients with cancer, diabetes and heart diseases.
We provide free screening, counseling, and referral services for patients.
We provide free screening, counseling, and referral services for patients.
We are part of data gathering, e.g. WHO STEPS Survey on NCDs undertaken in 2011.
To Health workers, NCDs survivors and other advocates in counseling, screening, advocacy and patient support.
“To lead the civil society response against Non Communicable Diseases(NCDs) by placing people’s health at the center of the national agenda through advocacy, empowering and inspiring the population”. We also aim at preventing and controlling cancer, diabetes, heart and other Non Communicable Diseases(NCDs) through capacity building, resource mobilization, research, partnership and community empowerment in an effort to reach the global target of 25% reduction in Non Communicable Diseases(NCDs) by 2025.
To improve NCDs prevention, control and management services and wellbeing of PLWNCDs
We carry out large scale awareness campaigns using various media channels
Training of Health workers, NCDs survivors and other advocates in screening, NCDs Management, Counseling & advocacy
Data gathering, Surveys on NCDs
Free NCDs screening, counseling & referral
We build a strong NCDs advocacy teams by hosting round table meetings, recruiting new partners to the NCDs cause
In 2010, the Uganda Cancer Society allied with the Uganda Heart Research Foundation and the Uganda Diabetes Association as a broader UNCDA. The alliance was formed to address common challenges across Non Communicable Diseases(NCDs) with the vision of “A society free of preventable Non Communicable Diseases(NCDs)”. Uganda non-Communicable diseases Alliance(UNCDA) is a member of East Africa NCD Alliance. The UNCDA uses targeted advocacy and outreach to advance action on prevention and control of NCDs in Uganda. We provide support to thousands of persons living with NCDs (PLWNCDs), work with a wide range of partners, organizations, institutions and leading NCDs experts to implement projects, connect new partners, and ensure that NCDs are a national Health priority.
We are a unique alliance functioning both as an umbrella organization providing NCDs services through our partners to PLWNCDs. We’re in Kampala and 10 districts across all regions in Uganda.
It is so amazing to me, how incredibly great I feel when I left your office, after your advice. The effects are long lasting. I tell my friends that I feel like I did in my 20’s after my treatment. I have increased energy, my mind feels clearer and I am relieved of any aches and pains.
I want to tell you what an amazing difference you have made in my health and my life. I have always considered myself a healthy person for my age, as I try to take care of my health. However, since my first visit to your office until now, I realize how much I did not know about my health.
Sugar and stomach issues have been huge issues for me.But since i had an appointment with UNCDA discussing my stomach problems and fears about eliminating suga,Today I am so pleased to say that my sugar addiction is NON-EXISTENT and the process was SO pain-free.
1. Overweight/obesity 2. Unhealthy diet with high fat and too much sugars 3. Low/No Physical activity 4. Cigarette smoking 5. Age 6. Family history of Diabetes
If u have any of the following signs and symptoms, please visit your doctor or health centre to have your blood sugar checked for Diabetes. 1. Excessive thirst (increased need to drink water) 2. Being hungry all the time even after eating food 3. Excessive/frequent urination 4. Sudden weight loss 5. Blurred vision/poor vision or blindness 6. Excessive tiredness and drowsiness 7. Slow healing of cuts and wounds
1. Damages body nerves causing burning, tingling, numbness, or loss of feeling in feet, legs and hands, dizziness). 2. Damages our Eyescausing blurred /poor vision, blindness. 3. Damage to the kidneys. 4. Diseases of the teeth like bleeding and swelling of gums, infection. 5. Heart attack.
1. Testing for high blood sissionugar frequently, each time you visit your Doctor. 2. Achieve and maintain a healthy body weight. 3. Be physically active, at least 30 minutes of regular moderate intensity activity. 4. Eat a healthy diet rich in vegetables and fruits, low in sugar and fats) 5. Avoid/stop tobacco use. m
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