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Minister Baryomunsi challenges medics to uphold the highest standards of professionalism

He also shared that what motivates healthcare professionals is the application of their knowledge and skills to restore the health of individuals.

By Van Deguras

Kabale The Minister for ICT and National Guidance, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, has emphasized the importance of health workers providing the best possible services to patients while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.

Speaking on Friday as the chief guest at the graduation ceremony of 287 students at Rugarama School of Nursing and Midwifery, Baryomunsi said that healthcare workers across the country have consistently demonstrated exceptional integrity and professionalism while caring for patients in hospitals.

He also shared that what motivates healthcare professionals is the application of their knowledge and skills to restore the health of individuals.

The Bishop of the Diocese of Kigezi, Rt. Rev. Gaddi Akanjuna, urged graduates to uphold professional ethics in their work. ‘’Please uphold professional ethics in your work,’’ he urged.

He also emphasized the importance of making ethics the cornerstone of all their professional interactions, especially in their roles as nurses and midwives. Akanjuna encouraged them to attentively listen to those seeking medical assistance.

Rugarama School of Nursing and Midwifery in Kabale district, was established by the Diocese of Kigezi, commenced operations in November 2013. The school operates under the auspices of the Ugandan government through the Ministry of Education and Sports (BTVET Department) and the Ministry of Health (Uganda Nurse and Midwives Council, UNMC).

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