Alexandra Medical Center Mourns Hon. Hellen Nakimuli, Calls for Calm and Compassion
In a statement dated April 21, 2026, the Center’s Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Castro Kisuule, expressed profound sorrow over Nakimuli’s death, which occurred on April 19. He noted that she was far more than a patient to the facility, but rather a respected leader, a devoted servant of her people, and a cherished individual whose passing has left a significant emotional impact on staff.
Alexandra Medical Center has issued a heartfelt statement following the passing of the Kalangala Woman MP Hon. Hellen Nakimuli, describing her death as a deeply personal loss to the institution and its medical team.
In a statement dated April 21, 2026, the Center’s Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Castro Kisuule, expressed profound sorrow over Nakimuli’s death, which occurred on April 19. He noted that she was far more than a patient to the facility, but rather a respected leader, a devoted servant of her people, and a cherished individual whose passing has left a significant emotional impact on staff.
The medical center extended condolences not only to her immediate family but also to her constituents in Kalangala and the entire nation, acknowledging the widespread grief surrounding her death. The statement emphasized solidarity with all those mourning her, highlighting the collective sense of loss felt across Uganda.
Dr. Kisuule revealed that the facility has maintained close contact with Nakimuli’s family and will continue to offer support during this difficult period. He assured that the medical team directly involved in her care remains available to provide any necessary assistance, underscoring the Center’s commitment beyond clinical responsibilities.
Reaffirming the institution’s core values, Alexandra Medical Center stressed its foundation on compassionate and ethical healthcare for all patients, regardless of background or social status. The CEO noted that the loss of any patient is never routine for the facility, but always a deeply personal experience for the healthcare professionals involved.
“We are a family of medical professionals who chose this calling because we care deeply about human life,” the statement read, reflecting the emotional weight carried by the team in the wake of Nakimuli’s passing.
The Center also called for calm, patience, and unity among the public, urging Ugandans to keep Nakimuli’s family in their prayers as they navigate the painful loss. The message concluded with a prayer for comfort and peace for the bereaved family.
Kampala-based Alexandra Medical Center reiterated its dedication to upholding dignity, compassion, and professionalism in healthcare, even in moments of profound grief.
