A small band of palliative care nurses work tirelessly to ease the pain and suffering of people dying deep in the rural villages of Uganda. Eye opening, heartbreaking, and ultimately Inspiring, Okuyamba asks the question, 'Who will care for those left for dead?'
Using powerful interviews with some of Uganda's leading palliative care experts, Okuyamba exposes the viewer to the harsh realities of living with life-limiting illnesses in this small, land-locked East African country, where a diagnosis of HIV/AIDS or cancer is generally regarded by the recipient as a death sentence. Left without hope, these patients find life in their final days, with the help of Rose and her compassionate palliative care professionals.