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Monthly Archives: April 2015
Back in Kampala- It’s OSCE Time!
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 Kristen and I are back in Kampala and we had to say goodbye to Hanna, Lizzie, and Amanda earlier this week. They have all arrived safely back in the USA but Kristen and I have the … Continue reading
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Murchison Falls National Park Safari Day 2
April 25, 2015 We thought our Safari experience couldn’t get any better than seeing 2 lions plus a cub on our first outing, but we were wrong. The day started out with a lovely boat cruise up the Victoria Nile … Continue reading
Murchison Falls National Park Safari Day 1
April 24, 2015 Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda truly is a gem. It is smaller than the large game parks in Kenya, Tanzania, and South Africa, but it has most of the same animals and is very non-commercialized. I haven’t … Continue reading
An Afternoon with the TASO Drama Team
Friday, April 24, 2015: We are currently on safari at Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda but you will have to wait until tomorrow to hear about our first days escapades. 😊 Wednesday afternoon we had the unique opportunity to … Continue reading
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A Fond Farewell to Masindi-Kitara Medical Center
Friday, April 23, 2015 Today was our last day at Masindi-Kitara Medical Center (MKMC) and tomorrow we are embarking on our Safari to Murchison Falls National Park. It has been a wonderful two weeks at the clinic working with the … Continue reading
Learning More About TASO and Safe Male Circumcision To Prevent HIV Transmission
Wednesday, April 22, 2015: A Blog Post by Hanna Raber and Lizzie Cook We spent Monday morning at TASO, The Aids Support Organization, once again today. The original plan was for us to spend time in the clinic, checking weights … Continue reading
Reading Glasses for Masindi-Kitara Diocese
Tuesday, April 21, 2015 Ever since I started coming to Uganda, I have tried to bring gifts with me to serve the people I’m working with. They so graciously welcome us into their lives and allow the students and I … Continue reading
Blood Pressure Screenings in Masindi, Uganda- What Fun!
Sunday April 19, 2015 Wrap the cuff around the arm, apply the bell of the stethoscope to the antecubital space (inside of the elbow), pump, pump, and pump some more as the dial goes up and up and up, then … Continue reading
Rhino Trekking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Masindi, Uganda
Saturday, April 18, 2015 Today we had a real treat- a trip to the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Uganda used to have Rhinos in Murchison Falls Park quite a long time ago but they were poached and became extinct from Uganda. … Continue reading
Road Trip to Gulu
Friday, April 17, 2015 Today we took a long drive up to Gulu, which is north of Masindi. We had been asked to come up to give a presentation to the healthcare providers at Gulu Regional Hospital by a Pharmacy … Continue reading