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What We Do

Mobile clinics. Real impact. Delivered right where the children already are.

Our Approach

A mini-hospital that drives to the school gate

We go where hospitals do not. Each mobile clinic is staffed by a rotating multidisciplinary team and equipped for screening, treatment, referral and health education in one stop.

  • Accessibility — reaching remote and underserved communities static clinics never reach.
  • Convenience — care delivered on school grounds, aligned with the academic calendar.
  • Continuity — structured referrals into the existing public health system for complex cases.
  • Community ownership — built with School Management Committees, teachers and local leaders.
Triage and records desk at a Healing Wheels Uganda camp
Our Services

What a Healing Wheels camp delivers

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Paediatric Primary Healthcare

Comprehensive care free of charge — accurate diagnosis, treatment, and referral to specialised care when needed.

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Adolescent Reproductive Health

Every teenager deserves accurate, judgement-free information and services on sexual and reproductive health.

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Menstrual Health & Hygiene

Free reusable sanitary pads, pain relief and treatment of menstrual complications, with MHH clubs in every school.

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Child & Adolescent Mental Health

Personalised counselling for self-harm, addiction, poor performance and other behavioural concerns.

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Immunisation

On-site, age-appropriate immunisation delivered exactly as directed by the Ministry of Health.

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Health Informatics

Targeted data systems that drive evidence-based medicine, quality improvement, data security and patient safety.

Our Flagship

Today, our whole focus is one initiative

Everything we run right now serves school-going children. It is where the need is clearest, and where we can prove the model before we grow.

Pupils at their desks during a school camp
● Active now

School-Going Children Initiative

Free, multidisciplinary care delivered on school grounds — screening, treatment, health education and referral — so children stay healthy, attend class and learn. Aligned to Uganda’s academic calendar and public health strategies.

144,000
children targeted / year
$13.21
cost per child / year
Explore the initiative →
A clinician examining a child’s hand
The Challenge We Are Answering

Uganda’s children are in school — but too often too sick to learn

42

School days lost to malaria

1 in 3

Girls miss school monthly

1 in 4

Children are malnourished

35%

Health worker roles unfilled

This is the work — here is how to fuel it

Every screening, treatment and referral runs on people who believe a well child learns best. Be one of them.