The Physiotherapy Department of Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Uganda. Specialising in Rehabilitation within Africa
Mbarara, Uganda
Joined August 2015
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According to our survey there is only ONE physiotherapist to every 160,000 people in Uganda. So much unnecessary pain and disability being caused. #recruitmorephysios #WorldPTday #globalPT #UgandaPhysioSurvey @MinofHealthUG @WCPT1951
Our new first years visiting the hospital to learn about the different areas where physiotherapists work.
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Burial Update:
The burial will take place at Kantule, Lukaya, All vigil preparations and burial will be held there.
Directions:
Private transport: Take the junction at Shell Lukaya onto Kiti Road.
Public transport: From Shell Lukaya, get a boda boda to Kantule (at: 2k-4k).
MHSRIP – at Kampala, Uganda
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ANNOUNCEMENT
With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Ntege Patrick, a recent graduate of @MbararaUST 2024, former MUAPS President, and class president. Tragically died this afternoon due to a RT accident at MRRH.
His untimely departure is a great loss to all who knew him. – at Mbarara, Uganda
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MUST celebrates seven of its esteemed alumni who were elected to key positions within the Uganda Association of Physiotherapy (UAP).
Read more: must.ac.ug/a-triumph-for-mus…
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Calling all Uganda physiotherapists!
Join us for the Annual General Meeting on 30th November.
This isn’t just a meeting, it’s an opportunity to network, engage in vital discussions, and participate in the election of our new leaders.
@Ugphysiotherapy @MUSTphysio
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We mourn the loss of Mr. Ethel Kayizzi. May he continue to rest in peace.
Find the details of the Burial arrangements below.
Our alumni presenting next week at the East African Physiotherapy conference. @alumni_MUST @MbararaUST
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Mr. Herman Kazibwe (HOD Physiotherapy) disseminated his research findings on "Improving Low-Back Pain Care at Selected Rural Health Facilities in Western Uganda: The Case of BACKTRACK Application Development"
#MUST18thARDC
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A busy week for the @ucd_sphpss @MbararaUST partnership- we are delighted to welcome Frances Nanyunja @MUSTphysio to @ucddublin. Hugh thanks to physiotherapy colleagues in @svuh and the Beacon Hospital for facilitating visits, sharing experiences and lively discussions!
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On such a day, #physioschool ended and a journey of a new cohort of Physiotherapists was set on the world. #physiotherapy – at Mbarara, Uganda
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This chronic pandemic needs rigorous attention. Physical activity is paramount importance. We all can keep moving, start your active journey now...
Did you know that by 2030, NCDs are projected to cause over 50% of all deaths in Africa? Let's act now to prevent this from becoming a reality. #EANCDA
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Quite unfortunate to see how cardiologists still think they can effectively manage Cardiovascular diseases without Physiotherapy in the main stream care pathway. We need to think again....
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Are you a physio student, newly qualified physio or a physio who is looking to keep up to date with mass of resources and research? 🧐📚
Here is a THREAD of 10 Resources I have found extremely influential; 1/10🧵
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How a cardiologist dream turned to an International Sports Physiotherapist. My interview @NBSportUg 🙏🏻 I appreciate all the stakeholders 🙏🏻@UgandaRugby @CricketUganda @KobsrugbyUg @KyadondoClub @MUSTphysio @MbararaUST @Official_UOC @iocmedia @Kashoro_FC @royharold @SerenityOval – at Kampala, Uganda
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Uganda Association of Physiotherapy is bringing you the East Africa Physiotherapy Scientific Conference.
@ahaug_2022 @MinofHealthUG @GraceNakalyango @Insorthotics @Brod_wil @MUSTphysio @kmusago @BuwemboSolomon @solomonkayondo @MwajumahN @komugishaDoree2 @PhysioUg @Physiomugenyi
Join us @MbararaUST pitch tomorrow morning as celebrate physiotherapy through a run, talk and free physiotherapy services. Run starts at 7am.
