Right to die with dignity is the main theme of the forum to be held by UISALUD
In order to explain the rights at the end of life, the Specialized Health Unit of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UISALUD) will hold the forum “Myths and realities of the right to die with dignity”, on March 18 at the Aula Máxima de Ciencias. The purpose of this event is to clarify the essential […]
Committed to life: UISALUD raises awareness of birth defects and their prevention
In order to raise awareness about the importance of maternal and child health, the Specialized Health Unit of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UISALUD) joins the commemoration of World Birth Defects Day, a date that highlights the need to strengthen prevention and access to quality medical care to reduce the incidence of these anomalies. According […]
Let nothing turn off your sound! UISALUD reinforces hearing self-care
On World Hearing Day, the Specialized Health Unit of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UISALUD), reaffirms its commitment to the promotion of hearing health and invites the community to become aware of the importance of ear care and prevention of hearing loss. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 60% of hearing problems […]
Selection process for the new director of UISALUD is carried out with transparency and professional rigor
The Board of Directors of the Specialized Health Unit (UISALUD), accompanied by the rector of the Universidad Industrial de Santander, Hernán Porras Díaz, carried out the evaluation of the resumes of the candidates for the position of director of UISALUD. The session, held in the Rector’s Council Room, represented a key moment to learn about […]
UIS Rector supervised the progress of the works being carried out at the central campus
Rigorous supervision means that the works are done well and on time, thus ensuring that public resources are used efficiently. Under these premises, Rector Hernán Porras Díaz, accompanied by Iván Rojas Camargo, head of the Physical Plant Division, made a tour to review the progress in the construction of the new building where the UIS […]
International Epilepsy Day: towards a more inclusive society
The Specialized Health Unit of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UISALUD) joins the commemoration of the International Epilepsy Day, highlighting the importance of early identification of the signs and symptoms of this disease through comprehensive health care routes. Epilepsy is characterized mainly by recurrent seizures, caused by abnormal electrical discharges in the brain. These seizures […]
UISALUD commemorated World Cancer Day with an awareness-raising day
With the purpose of generating awareness and promoting healthy lifestyle habits, the Specialized Health Unit of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UISALUD) carried out an informative and awareness day at its facilities, during the commemoration of World Cancer Day. “The goal of this activity is to raise awareness, since anyone can develop some type of […]
UISALUD, steadfast in the fight against cancer
This Tuesday, February 4, the Specialized Health Unit of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UISALUD) will join, as it does every year, the commemoration of World Cancer Day, inviting its affiliates to reflect on the importance of early diagnosis and access to appropriate treatment. From 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, at the UISALUD facilities, educational […]
UISALUD welcomes new faculty members with comprehensive health offerings
In order to introduce them to the services of the Specialized Health Unit of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UISALUD) and encourage them to become users, the Unit’s directors held a meeting with 28 new career professors. During the meeting, key aspects such as the wide range of services offered, the financial soundness of the […]
Important notice for UISALUD users: carry your Proof of Rights when leaving the city.
If you are a user of the Specialized Health Unit of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UISALUD) this information is of your interest. If you are planning to travel out of town during these holidays, it is essential that you carry with you a physical copy of the Affiliates’ Rights Proof. This document will be […]