This health center is private not profit health center (PNFP) under Masaka Diocese located in VillaMaria parish, Bbaala. It was started under the support of people of good will from German (REMSCHEID) who wished to help orphans and needy children under the slogan “Our Children and Our Future” get access to medical care. The children included children from St. Francis Bbaala and surrounding villages. It now serves both the young and old, men and women.

The unit was officially opened on 22/01/2011. Since then it has served all people from all walks of life. It started with 4 health workers, to date it has more than seven.

It is located at Bbaala subparish in Villamaria Parish in Masaka Diocese

VISION OF THE HEALTH UNIT

To build a health Community

MOTTO OF THE HEALTH UNIT

United we stand to care for sick

OBJECTIVES OF THE HEALTH UNIT

1. To bring health services nearer to the people and promote health to the surrounding community.
2. To identify common treatable problems among the community.
3. Support poor families who cannot afford to go the hospitals.
4. To prevent maternal and childhood mortality.

OWNERSHIP OF THE HEALTH UNIT

The unit is owned by Masaka Diocese, supervised by the Diocesan Health Office and Managed by Bbaala Sub Parish.

CATCHMENT AREA OF THE HEALTH UNIT

The health unit serves around seven villages among them are Bbaala, Kamukongo A, Kamukongo B, Kakunyu, Bweyo, Kagasa , Kibisi, Kago, Kawule, Kitamba etc.

THE HEALTH UNIT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE 2021

Services given at the health unit include

• OPD services
• Maternity services
• ANC services
• Immunization / PNC services
• In-patient services
• Laboratory services
• HCT services
• Natural family planning