About The Institute
For Model Health ProfessionalsAbout St. Ambrose Institute of Health Sciences Background St Ambrose Institute of Health Sciences is a private, not for profit
St Ambrose Charity Health Centre IV is a non-governmental organization registered with the Ministry of Health in Uganda. It started to operate officially on 2nd June 2003. The Health Centre consists of several units that have helped it to offer the best services to patients in the area.
The Health Centre operates hand-in-hand with many other organizations and hospitals both government and non-governmental in Uganda and outside Uganda in the effort to save lives.
Services are offered to our patients by a team of well-trained, skilled and experienced staff that includes: nurses, clinicians, doctors and support staff. This has enabled the institution to meet the patients’ expectations for years.
To combine efforts to save lives through charitable provision of sufficient, efficient and affordable medical care
To be a leading charitable health service provider in Uganda and to see all human beings free from preventable and curable diseases.
1. To deliver medical services with special attention to the disadvantaged population.
2. To deliver reproductive health services through community health workers.
3. To undertake intensive health education programs thereby contributing towards government’s efforts in eradicating killer diseases. 4. To create employment opportunities to the community around Kibaale and else where.
A team of Dedicated, Qualified and Caring Medical ,Support and Administrative Staff, to handle your medical treatment Needs
Director
Administrative Secretary
Doctor
Radiogragher
Cashier
Nurse
Nurse
Laboratory Technician
Midwife
Nurse
Nurse
Driver
Presently, the health center has two wards for the in-patients with the capacity of 70 beds, a block that accommodates the out-patients, drugs, the equipment stores and offices, a laboratory building, and one operational theatre. The center has a mortuary, outside bathrooms and toilets, a kitchen and three blocks of staff quarters. The center currently has over 40 full time employees.
St. Alex Ward is one of the major wards at the health centre which houses both the male adult and children clients. The ward has a team of five full time nurses.
The ward receives approximately 90 to 120 patients weekly. The most common cases registered at the ward include severe malaria, anemia, and pneumonia, especially in children. Other cases received include meningitis on rare occasions, diabetes and hypertension.
St. Margaret Ward offers medical, surgical, obstetrics and gynecology, antenatal services, family planning services, and outreaches. Among the mothers who deliver at the facility, 40-60 mothers are delivered by caesarean section due to complications. The ward receives severely ill patients from disadvantaged rural areas that we try to handle in all ways possible.
