Health & Rehabilitation

Restoring Hope, Transforming Lives

Specialized medical rehabilitation services for children with disabilities. From pre and post operative care to physiotherapy, occupational therapy, psychosocial support among other therapies.

Tricycle wheelchair
Aluminum wheelchair called KChair
Standing frames

Assistive Technology Centre (ATC)

Custom designed for ability, built for independence

We design and fabricate assistive technologies in our state-of-the-art ATC, tailoring each solution to the unique needs of each person with disability.

Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR)

Designed for ability, built for independence

KCH uses CBR as an approach to sustain its services in the communities and demystify the negative attitudes and beliefs associated with disability in these communities.

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Welcome to Katalemwa Cheshire Home

Get to Know Us

Child doing work in Early Learning Centre
orthoepedic officer casting a cwd
cerebral palsy wheelchairs

About Us

Katalemwa Cheshire Home (KCH) is a development non-profit making organization in Uganda established in 1970 involved in rehabilitation of children with disabilities between 0-18 years and offering support to their families to develop their potential inorder to address the underlying cause and challenges of disability

Mission

Vision

To Promote access to quality rehabilitation and social services to persons with disabilities with a focus on children and youth using center and community based Inclusive Development, right based programing approaches and working with families, community structures. Development partners, CSOs and the Government.

A world where people with disabilities live dignified and productive lives

Enabling People with Disabilities

Assistive Technology Centre

Cerebral Palsy Chair
Kchair
Assistive Technologies produced at KCH AT Centre
Prosthesis

Katalemwa Cheshire Home has a state-of-the-art Assistive Technology Centre (ATC) that designs and fabricates a range of assistive technologies (AT) for people with disabilities including children. The ATC is equipped with modern technology, enabling the team to create customized solutions that meet the unique needs of each individual with a disability.

Our ATC products
Over

25,000

Assistive Technologies produced Annually

Featured

Steenbeek Foot Abduction Brace (SFAB)

Developed at Katalemwa Cheshire Home, the SFAB is a locally made, low-cost orthopedic device used in the treatment of clubfoot. Designed for effectiveness and affordability, it helps maintain correction after Ponseti treatment, enabling thousands of children to walk with confidence.

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Steenbeek Foot Abduction Brace (SFAB)

Therapies

Early Learning Centre

At the Early Learning Center at Katalemwa Cheshire Home, your child with learning challenges will acquire the skills necessary to carry out activities of daily living including communication, feeding, dressing, toileting and play.Your child will acquire social skills to enable them to forge meaningful relationships with you and his/her peers.

The main objective of the early learning centre is to prepare children with challenges (disabilities) for the mainstream schools. At the end of 1st year, your child will be ready to fit in an ordinary mainstream school environment.

Early Learning Center

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