Herona Community Hospital joins the entire nation in mourning the tragic loss of more than 20 young lives from King David Primary School Ndejje following the devastating accident that occurred in Kapchorwa during a school tour. This heartbreaking incident has left families, the school community, and Uganda at large in profound grief. The loss of so many children—full of promise,
Herona Community Hospital extends its sincere appreciation to Lux Cottages Kisoga for the outstanding hospitality and professional care extended to our guests. During their stay, our guests were received with warmth, respect, and a high level of professionalism that reflects the excellent standards upheld by your establishment. The comfort, attention to detail, and dedication demonstrated by your team ensured a
Herona Community Hospital extends its sincere and heartfelt appreciation to Dr. Kravitz, Senior Consultant Surgeon from Adventist Hospital, USA, for the generous donation and shipment of surgical sutures to our facility. This remarkable contribution comes at a time when such essential supplies are critically needed. The donated sutures will greatly enhance our surgical services by enabling our medical team to
Herona Community Hospital has taken another significant step forward in enhancing eye care services with the acquisition of a brand-new A-Scan machine, generously facilitated through IMET2000 and Mr. Richard Field. This important addition marks a milestone in the hospital’s commitment to delivering high-quality, accessible healthcare to the community. The A-Scan (ultrasound biometry) machine is a vital piece of diagnostic equipment
Mr Pai, a highly experienced Consultant Vascular and General Surgeon, is set to visit Herona Community Hospital on a capacity-building mission aimed at enhancing surgical care and professional skills within the hospital. Mr. Pai holds distinguished qualifications including FRCS (Vascular), MD, FRCS (Edinburgh), MBBS, and MS, and is registered under GMC Number C4740993. He currently serves as a Consultant Vascular
Herona Community Hospital has received a major boost in its efforts to combat tuberculosis (TB) and HIV following a new initiative by the Ministry of Health Uganda, working through Joint Medical Stores. Under this program, the hospital will begin receiving free TB test kits and essential medical supplies aimed at improving the diagnosis and management of TB, especially among people
Association of Surgeons of Uganda recently visited Herona Community Hospital in a significant step toward strengthening surgical services within our community. The visit brought together a team of experienced surgeons who toured the hospital facilities, interacted with our medical staff, and assessed our capacity to support advanced surgical care. It was a moment of great importance for our institution, reflecting
On behalf of Herona Community Hospital, we extend our deepest condolences to 1Met2000, Liz, and daughter Kathy Green on the passing of our dear friend and supporter, Professor Colin Green. We are deeply saddened by this loss. Professor Green was a true friend to our hospital and a compassionate supporter whose kindness and generosity touched many lives within our community.
Dr Butron T recently visited Herona Community Hospital alongside a team of expatriate professionals in what marks an important milestone for the growth and future development of our facility. The visit provided an opportunity for the team to engage with our staff, tour the hospital, and gain firsthand insight into the services we offer and the challenges we face in
In June 2026, Herona Community Hospital carried out a successful outreach program providing free cataract surgeries to members of the community. This initiative was aimed at restoring sight and improving the quality of life for individuals suffering from cataract-related vision loss. Cataracts remain one of the leading causes of preventable blindness, especially among the elderly. Many people continue to live