Herona Community Hospital is honored to welcome Dr. Hans Broertjes for a 10-day working visit aimed at strengthening the hospital’s future through international collaboration and strategic growth. Dr. Broertjes, a seasoned project development expatriate with vast experience in global health partnerships, is visiting Herona to assess ongoing programs, identify opportunities for expansion, and support the hospital in building sustainable international
Herona Community Hospital has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dr. Burton a consultant GI SURGEON in a strategic partnership aimed at improving access to quality healthcare services within the community and strengthening the training of local medical staff. The partnership marks an important milestone in the hospital’s mission of delivering affordable, accessible, and professional healthcare services to
Herona Community Hospital is proud to announce an exciting milestone in its journey toward becoming a center of excellence in surgical care. Three of our dedicated specialists have been awarded a fully sponsored opportunity to travel to the United States and participate in a two-week Dr. Sims Surgical Skills Training Program at the Centre for Global Health, University of Illinois
Herona Community Hospital recently hosted a highly impactful surgical training led by Dr. Hassan, Associate Professor of Bariatric Surgery at the University of Illinois Chicago. The visit marked a significant step in strengthening local surgical capacity through international collaboration and knowledge exchange. During the training, Dr. Hassan guided local surgeons through the Lichtenstein mesh repair technique, a globally recognized and
herona has taken an important step toward strengthening institutional development and sustainability by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PU Netherlands Senior Experts, a respected Dutch organization that supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in more than 30 developing countries, including Uganda. The partnership marks the beginning of a collaborative effort aimed at enhancing the hospital’s operational capacity, efficiency,
HERONA Sucessfully conducted a comprehensive Eye Outreach Camp at Bukunja, bringing essential medical services closer to the community. The camp provided free eye care services alongside diabetic and HIV screening, greatly benefiting residents who often face barriers to accessing specialized healthcare. The outreach was made possible with generous support from IMET 2000, a long-standing partner committed to improving health outcomes
A team from the Atomic Energy Council (AEC) recently paid an official visit to Herona Community Hospital as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen radiation safety and regulatory compliance in healthcare facilities. The team was dispatched by the Executive Director of the Atomic Energy Council, Sekyanzi Deo, and was led by Nabalayo Cate, a Radiation Safety Expert at AEC. Focus
Herona Community Hospital was well represented at the Annual Facility Managers’ Meeting held at Kawempe National Referral Hospital, a key forum aimed at reviewing health service delivery, sharing experiences, and strengthening coordination among health facilities within the Kampala Metropolitan area. The hospital was represented by its Manager for the Kampala Metropolitan LNMS, demonstrating Herona Community Hospital’s active engagement in regional
Herona Community Hospital is proud and honored to congratulate Winnie Aryemo, our long-term and dedicated staff member, upon the successful completion of her Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology from Makerere University. Winnie has faithfully served at Herona Community Hospital since 2016, demonstrating commitment, professionalism, humility, and passion for patient care. Her academic journey has been one of perseverance, discipline,
Herona Community Hospital Joins the LINDA-FAMILIA Project: A Major Milestone for 2026 Herona Community Hospital is delighted to share great news at the start of 2026. In January 2026, the hospital was officially assessed and approved by the Ministry of Health (MoH) to be part of the LINDA-FAMILIA Project, a landmark four-year digital health initiative aimed at protecting mothers and