St. Francis Hospital BulubaSt. Francis HospitalBuluba · Love and Service
Clinical Research & Training for Uganda, Africa and Beyond
Wanda Blenska Training Centre

Clinical Research & Training for Uganda, Africa and Beyond

A specialized centre dedicated to advancing clinical skills in leprosy, HIV, TB, dermatology and communicable diseases.

Overview

Building Clinical Capacity Across the Region

The Wanda Blenska Training Centre extends St. Francis Hospital Buluba's decades of specialized clinical experience into structured training for health workers from Uganda and beyond, strengthening capacity in some of the region's most persistent public health challenges.

Focus Areas

Training Programs

Leprosy

Diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation training rooted in the hospital's founding legacy.

HIV

Clinical management, counselling and long-term care training.

TB

Modern diagnostic and treatment training, including GeneXpert methodology.

Dermatology

Specialized skin condition diagnosis and treatment training.

Communicable Diseases

Broader training in the prevention and management of communicable disease.

On-Site Facilities

Everything Needed to Learn and Stay

Modern Classrooms

Well-equipped teaching spaces for lectures and clinical instruction.

30-Room Hostel

On-site accommodation for training participants.

Wi-Fi Access

Connectivity to support research and study.

Catering Services

On-site meals for the duration of training programs.

Why Train Here

Learn From a Legacy of Specialized Care

  • Nearly a century of specialized clinical experience in leprosy and TB care
  • Hands-on training alongside practicing hospital clinicians
  • Purpose-built facilities including hostel and classroom space
  • A regional reputation for training health workers across Africa
Training at St. Francis Hospital Buluba
Get Involved

Interested in Training With Us?

Reach out to learn more about upcoming training programs, schedules and enrollment.

Contact the Training Centre