Happening on 18 - 19 Dec, 2024

About the Caregivers Training Symposium

The Caregivers Training Alliance Symposium for the Older persons

is a leading annual event that addresses the growing need for skilled

and compassionate care for Older persons’ populations. As aging continues

to be a global concern, this symposium provides an essential platform
for knowledge exchange, skill enhancement,and policy development,

all aimed at improving the quality of care for older adults.

What to Expect

The Caregivers Training Alliance Symposium for the Older persons offers a comprehensive and enriching
experience for anyone involved in or passionate about elder care. Here’s what you can expect:

Networking Opportunities

Build valuable connections with healthcare professionals, caregivers, policy advocates, and other attendees. 

Wellness and
Caregiver Support

Recognizing the emotional and physical demands of caregiving, the symposium will also offer sessions dedicated to caregiver well-being. 

Continuing Education and Certification

For professionals in healthcare or caregiving, the symposium may offer continuing education credits and certifications to enhance your expertise and qualifications in elder care.

Resource Exhibitions

Explore a range of caregiving tools, technologies, and services at the exhibition booths. Whether you’re looking for the latest medical devices, elder care software, the resource exhibition offers access to a wealth of information.

Who Attends 

The Caregivers Training Alliance Symposium for the Older persons serves as an essential meeting place for a diverse array of stakeholders passionate about enhancing elder care. Attendees include professional caregivers, geriatric nurses, physicians,social workers, and rehabilitation specialists, as well as policymakers, researchers, and family caregivers. 

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Meet The Speakers

Thank you for taking the time to visit the Speakers Section of the Caregivers Training Alliance for Older persons website. We appreciate your interest in our initiative.

We are excited to announce that the Caregivers Training Conference will be held in Nsambya, Sharing Hall, from the 18th to the 19tht of Decenber, 2024.

We are thrilled to have you join us, and we invite you to meet our speakers for this year’s edition, who are passionate about enhancing care for the elderly.

Keynote Speakers

Owekitiibwa Joseph Mulwanyamuli Ssemwogerere

Hon. Dr. John Chrysestom Muyingo

Minister of higher education

Hon Fravia Kabahenda Rwabuhoro

Woman MP Kyegegwa District, Chairperson Gender Labour and Social Development committee

Speakers

Nyanzi Fredrick

Project manager - Aged Family Uganda Gerontology and care

Monica Ndikibulirani

A forward-thinking Sign Language Interpreter, (MGLSD)

 Dr. Ochola Akwirino Chui

CEO Freeways Medical Foundation and Medical Director of Aged Family Uganda

Nabukeera Winnie 

CEO -Little winnie foundation & Principal Professional care givers Academy

Mr. Patrick Menya

Senior Gerontology (MGLSD) and Former Executive Secretary to National council for Olderpersons

Ms Geraldine Namyalo

Lecturer and Researcher . Kyambogo University.

Mr Ssemanda Richard

CEO - Geriatric Respite Centet chief Modulator

Ms Malaika Gabriella Lugami

Executive Director (JAFOA)

Kiyingi Nicholas

Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Uganda Home Of Older Persons (UHOOP)

Sumaya Nakizibu

Executive Director, Damaya Bedside Nursing and Home Care services

Mr Mayanja Shafik

College of Health sciences ,Department of Public Health in Nutrition

Veronicah Akankunda

CEO Golden Age Elderly Homes Uganda. Geriatrician & Neuro Researcher.

Rugumira Henry Murusya

Secretary, Central Region Older Persons Association (CROPA)

Damalie Ndugwa

CEO. Damaya Bedside nursing and Home care services

Kimbowa Syrage

Founder of Vulnerable Basket.

Namuddu Edith Lukwago

Headteacher Petinar Kindergarten School with background experience in community development & mobilization.

SENJOBE PATRICK

Director Ambulance Africa $ Maisha wellness and Bone Alignment Center

Namugerwa Joweria

Executive Director Abomukwano Uganda

Julius Natumanya Kato

Communication specialists

Sauda Nakasinde Mpungu

Geriatrician and Managing Director Fairies Aid Care Uganda

Barnabas Nkore

President and Board Chair of Vantage Care Limited (U) and the President of International HealthCare Solutions Inc. NGO, Boston USA

Mubezi Martin

Psychiatric Clinical Officer

Edward K Kateregga

Founder and Managing Director Carealth Services LTD

Nakibuuka Lois

Team Leader Andlo Smart Options

Astrid Vonhoff

Managing Director Uganda - German Community Health Care Institute

Mayanja Peter Chairperson

The council for older persons Makindye Division Kampala capital city authority.

Margaret Bashaija Busingye

Tick Bedside Nursing Care and Elderly Home

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