Community health

Healthcare and health education for our community

VECECAB works to improve health and wellbeing for vulnerable people and families in Mukono District. We provide free healthcare to community members, including people who face financial or social barriers to treatment. Our work also focuses on prevention, early attention and practical health education.

VECECAB providing free healthcare to community members in Kasala
VECECAB provides free healthcare to community members in Kasala, Mukono District.
Our health work

Areas of care and support

General healthcare

Assessment and care for common illnesses and health concerns, with referral for further treatment when needed.

Immunisation

Supporting access to immunisation and sharing information about the prevention of vaccine-preventable diseases.

Maternal health

Antenatal support, health education and monitoring during pregnancy, with referrals when additional medical care is required.

Child health

Supporting children's wellbeing through health education, immunisation support, monitoring and appropriate referrals.

HIV services

Prevention education, testing and counselling, support and referrals to suitable services.

Communicable diseases

Community education, early identification and support with treatment or referral for infectious diseases.

Prevention and education

Knowledge helps families stay healthy

Health education is part of our community work. We share practical information about hygiene, disease prevention, reproductive health, maternal and child health, and healthy living. By helping people recognise concerns early and find appropriate care, we aim to improve health outcomes across the community.

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