You can make a direct bank transfer to support our mission in Northern Uganda:
Australian Bank Details:
Account Name:Yotkom Uganda
BSB:064 186
Account Number:10884542
100% of your donation goes directly to our programs. We are committed to transparency and will keep you updated on how your contribution is making an impact.
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Maternal and Child Health
Antenatal spaces, delivery suites, operating theatre and neonatal care. 1700+ antenatal visits, 270+ births and 70+ Caesarean sections annually
Paediatric Services
Dedicated ward servicing the 50% of people in this region who are under the age of 15
Specialist Services
Specialist surgeon visits Yotkom fortnightly offering complex surgical proceedures. A experienced Ophthalmologist visits monthly for general surgery and eye care
Dentistry
Consultations, checks, extraction, filling and wiring
Laboratory Services and Blood Bank
Haematology, Biochemistry, Rapid tests, Microbiology, Blood cross matching and transfusion
Medical Imaging Department
Xray and Ultrasound services
Pharmacy
Antenatal spaces, delivery suites, operating theatre and neonatal care. 1700+ antenatal visits, 270+ births and 70+ Caesarean sections annually
Mortuary
Construction in 2024 of the only cold room mortuary in the NE Acholi region providing service to over 35 grieving families per month
24/7 Emergency Department
Antenatal spaces, delivery suites, operating theatre and neonatal care. 1700+ antenatal visits, 270+ births and 70+ Caesarean sections annually
Ambulance Services
Antenatal spaces, delivery suites, operating theatre and neonatal care. 1700+ antenatal visits, 270+ births and 70+ Caesarean sections annually
Out Patient Services
We support over 23,000 patients annually
In patient services
Over 4000 admissions annually. WHO category A+ hospital including a high dependency unit to serve the most acutely unwell
Orthopaedic and Trauma services
Yotkom has a well equipped operating theatre and is a referral centre for the region due to the high quality care given
Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy
Antenatal spaces, delivery suites, operating theatre and neonatal care. 1700+ antenatal visits, 270+ births and 70+ Caesarean sections annually
Counselling and Chaplaincy Services
Addressing issues of anxiety, depression, PTSD and domestic violence
Community Health
Prevention and education onsite as well as FM broadcasts twice weekly to over a million people
Immunisation services including outreach
Antenatal spaces, delivery suites, operating theatre and neonatal care. 1700+ antenatal visits, 270+ births and 70+ Caesarean sections annually
Specialised HIV/TB services and outreach
Testing, Antiretroviral therapy, contact tracing, PMTCT (Prevention of mother to child transmission) and EID (Early infant diagnosis)
Eye Clinic outreach
Antenatal spaces, delivery suites, operating theatre and neonatal care. 1700+ antenatal visits, 270+ births and 70+ Caesarean sections annually
Scholarship Program
Available for selected team members to undertake further professional training
Compassionate Fund
Specific support raised to facilitate life changing medical treatments for the very poor in the community - Sickle Cell patients – 130+ families are enrolled in our care program for these vulnerable children - Ambulance transfer to higher level centres for investigations and treatment - Assisting with Orthopaedic surgery for those with long term disability
Yotkom Agriculture and sustainability Project
A tree farm has been established with the strategic goal to provide a future income stream for the hospital