Who We Are

Ostomy Association Uganda is a non-profit, non-political and religiously neutral organization concerned only with the health and welfare of ostomates. We are dedicated to providing ostomy supplies, educational resources, and psychosocial support to people living with stomas and their caregivers. Ostomy Association of Uganda (OAU) is a registered non-profit organization Registration No. 80034508537483.

Our Mission

The Ostomy Association of Uganda aims to address the challenges faced by ostomates through raising awareness on ostomy matters, offering colorectal care resources, providing psychosocial support, and highlighting the obstacles they encounter.

Dr. Alex providing ostomy care and education to a seriously ill patient in a hospital room, with the patient's family present.

Meet the Team

  • Dr. Alex Mushabe

    Dr. Alex Mushabe

    Director of the Association, and the Chairman of the Association the founder of Ostomy Association Uganda.

  • Blessing Jackson Nduggwa

    Blessing Jackson Nduggwa

    National Mobilizer Ostomy Association Uganda and Ostomate for 4 years.

  • Nakibuka Robinah

    Nakibuka Robinah

    Vice chairperson and Ostomate of 6 years.

  • Arinatwe Gloria

    Arinatwe Gloria

    Treasurer

  • Walter Atim

    Walter Atim

    Ostomate

Dr. Alex presenting a collection of donated ostomy supplies to representatives of another organization, facilitating the distribution of essential medical resources.

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