UISALUD consolidates alliances and presents its 2026 roadmap to its Provider Network
On Wednesday, December 3, starting at 7:00 a.m. at Casa Arámburo, the Specialized Health Unit of the Industrial University of Santander (UISALUD) held a socialization and strengthening event for more than 100 representatives of the Health and Medication Service Providers Network. The purpose of the meeting was to consolidate inter-institutional coordination, share the results of […]
With the Hearts in Motion event, UISALUD celebrated World Heart Day.
During World Heart Day, the Specialized Health Unit of the Industrial University of Santander, UISALUD, held the Hearts in Motion event for its users, with the aim of promoting healthy habits and lifestyles as protective factors against noncommunicable diseases, including cardiovascular diseases, which are highly prevalent and represent one of the leading causes of morbidity […]
UISALUD commemorates World Heart Day with a call for prevention and self-care
During the commemoration of World Heart Day, the Specialized Health Unit of the Industrial University of Santander, UISALUD, calls on all its users to strengthen healthy lifestyle habits and prevent cardiovascular diseases, considered the leading cause of death worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cardiovascular disease claims nearly 17.9 million lives each year, […]
United for life: UISALUD brought a message of support and prevention to the UIS community
With an awareness day aimed at the entire university community, the Specialized Health Unit of the Industrial University of Santander, UISALUD, commemorated World Suicide Prevention Day. During the activity, visits were made to different areas of the institution, including Human Resources, Training, Institutional Welfare, Legal, the Rector’s Office, and the UISALUD headquarters itself, with the […]
UISALUD joins World Cystic Fibrosis Day by promoting prevention and education
Today marks World Cystic Fibrosis Day, a date promoted by the World Health Organization (WHO) to raise awareness about this chronic, progressive genetic disease that mainly affects the lungs and digestive system. According to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF), cystic fibrosis affects nearly 70,000 people worldwide, and although there is still no definitive treatment, medical […]
UISALUD building, from an academic area and physics laboratories to the headquarters of a Specialized Health Unit
The building now occupied by UISALUD, the Specialized Health Unit of the UIS, is one of the most emblematic and visited buildings on the central campus of the university. Several generations of professors, students and administrative employees have passed through its corridors and halls, and for several years now, hundreds of people from the university […]
UISALUD grows its infrastructure by 175% and expands its healthcare capacity
The Rector’s Office of the Industrial University of Santander officially handed over the remodeled and expanded Block A to the Specialized Health Unit, UISALUD, along with the new Block B located on the central campus. The purpose of these works is to strengthen the unit’s care capacity and provide better service to users and their […]
UISALUD held its fourth Board of Directors meeting to evaluate the progress and projections of the Unit
The Specialized Health Unit of the Industrial University of Santander, UISALUD, held its fourth Board of Directors meeting, under the leadership of Rector Hernán Porras Díaz and the direction of Santiago Ramírez Segura. During the meeting, key issues related to the unit’s performance in recent months were addressed, as well as the projection of its […]
A talk and institutional support marked the celebration of breastfeeding at UISALUD
During World Breastfeeding Week, the Specialized Health Unit of the Industrial University of Santander, UISALUD, brought together its users who are breastfeeding mothers, who attended accompanied by their children for a special day of guidance and support for this essential practice for child development. The activity, held on Friday, August 8, in the UISALUD boardroom, […]
World Breastfeeding Week: an institutional commitment to life
The Specialized Health Unit of the Industrial University of Santander, UISALUD, joins in the commemoration of World Breastfeeding Week, celebrated from August 1 to 7, in line with the 2025 slogan: “Prioritize breastfeeding: create sustainable support systems.” It is a global invitation to strengthen environments that enable mothers, families, and institutions to actively support this […]