Research Dissemination Conference: 20 years of collaboration in stroke rehabilitation

2025/11/12       08:30 AM
2025/11/12       04:00 PM
MakSPH Auditorium and Online via Zoom

Research Dissemination Conference: 20 years of collaboration in stroke rehabilitation

Date: 12 November 2025
Time: 8.30 a.m. - 4 p.m. EAT
Place: Makerere University, Uganda & Online
Venue: School of Public Health (MakSPH) Auditorium, Main Campus

Program

8:30  Fika / tea Guests take their seats at 8.50

9:00  Keynote address Guest of honour

9:30  F@ce research program Dr. Julius Kamwesiga, Prof. Susanne Guidetti

10:00  The experiences of using a mobile phone after stroke Dr. J Kamwesiga

10:45  A Feasibility study about stroke rehabilitation in Uganda Prof. Lena von Koch

10:55  Break/(Fika) 

11:10  The effectiveness of F@ce- an RCT study PhD candidate Precious Ahabwe

11:30  Experiences of participating in F@ce Timothy Kalule, Occupational Therapist

11:45  Voices from stroke survivors and families                                  

12:10  Questions/Panel All presenters

12:30  Stroke in Uganda and management and treatment Dr. Mark Kaddu

12:45  Digital advances in targeting Non-Communicable Diseases Dr. Ann Akiteng

1:00  Lunch break

2:00  The impact of the Stroke Association in Uganda Mr John Amanya

2:10  A presentation of the Stroke Rehabilitation Centre Mr I. Bukenya

2:20  HALT stroke - Prevalence of stroke in urban and rural areas AMBSO

2:35  Questions/Panel All presenters

2:50  Way forward for stroke care and rehabilitation in Uganda/Closing remarks

3 pm  Evening Tea/fika Guests leave at Leisure

 

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