The Irish Government has announced a significant award honouring the life and legacy of the late Dr Anne Merriman, the inspirational humanitarian and Irish citizen who pioneered palliative care in Africa.
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Honoring the legacy of our late founder, Dr. Anne Merriman! Ugandan health journalist Esther Nakkazi has beautifully captured her courageous life's story and pioneering work in Africa's palliative care revolution in Cancer World magazine. A tribute to Dr. Merriman's dedication to bringing compassion and dignity to those in need. Read her inspiring story now!
Morphine was first introduced to the country 30 years ago, but as the burden of cancer increases, thousands of people still lack access to even basic treatment or pain relief
Four Tullamore men were recently involved in a major 30-person expedition which saw 15 vehicles, donated by the Japanese government, being delivered to Kampala in Uganda.
A group of 30 Irish drivers will ring in the new year with a 2,000km road trip from Tanzania to Uganda, delivering emergency vehicles and raising vital funds for hospice care in Africa.
Celebrate the legacy of our late and beloved founder, Dr. Anne Merriman, by making a gift that will help continue HAUs life-changing work
Missionary doctor trained in UCD and set up hospice in Kampala, Uganda, also training students from 37 African countries in palliative care