PROVISION OF PATIENTS CARETAKING SERVICES (18) MONTHS PR No. BH/NON-CONS/2025-26/00001

  BUTABIKA NATIONAL REFERRAL MENTAL HOSPITAL    BID NOTICE UNDER OPEN DOMESTIC BIDDING   4th July 2025   1. The Entity invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the Provision of the above services. 2. Bidding will be conducted in accordance with the Open Domestic Bidding contained in the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Act, 2003, and is open to all bidders. 3.  Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information and inspect the bidding documents at the address given below at...

The Butabika Recovery College Initiative

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In Butabika National Referral Mental Hospital a place known for its mental health services, but also home to something truly transformative: The Butabika Recovery College (BREC)Established in July 2015, BREC was more than just a new innovation, it was a revolution in mental health care. It became the first of the kind in Africa, built on a brief that recovery is possible and those who have lived through mental illness can play a central role in helping others heal.

Inside the Occupational therapy hall of Butabika National Referral Mental Hospital

Harmony from within: A story of movement, healing and connection

Inside the Occupational therapy hall of Butabika National Referral Mental Hospital, a group of about 20 individuals gathered patients living with mental health challenges and their caregivers. Some came with a touch of hesitation, others with curious anticipation. Today was not an ordinary day of treatment or visitation, today was about movement, about breath. About healing, a session that lasted for 1hr and 30 minutes. Facilitators Elvis Elasu and Nabaggala Lilian Maximilian, a seasoned...