Emergency Department at Bwera General Hospital
Our Emergency Department operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. We are staffed by trained emergency medical officers, nurses and clinical officers who are prepared to handle all types of medical and surgical emergencies swiftly and effectively.
🚨 DO NOT DELAY - CALL IMMEDIATELY
+256 772 864 037
Or come directly to our Emergency Entrance - Open 24/7
Emergencies We Handle
- Road Traffic Accidents (RTA) and trauma injuries
- Severe chest pain and suspected heart attack
- Stroke and sudden loss of consciousness
- Severe breathing difficulties and asthma attacks
- Severe bleeding and open wounds
- Seizures and convulsions
- Obstetric emergencies (difficult labour, heavy bleeding)
- Paediatric emergencies including severe malaria
- Poisoning and overdoses
- Burns and chemical injuries
- Diabetic emergencies (hypoglycaemia/hyperglycaemia)
What to Expect When You Arrive
- Triage: A nurse will quickly assess your condition and prioritise care based on severity.
- Initial Assessment: A doctor or clinical officer will examine you and order necessary investigations.
- Treatment: Immediate treatment will be initiated based on your condition.
- Admission or Discharge: Depending on your condition, you may be admitted to a ward or discharged with instructions.
Our Emergency Equipment
- Resuscitation trolley with defibrillator
- Oxygen supply and nebulisers
- IV fluid therapy and emergency medications
- Basic surgical and wound care instruments
- Rapid malaria and blood glucose testing
In Case of Emergency:
Call us immediately at +256 779 864 149 or bring the patient directly to our Emergency entrance.