Tag Archives: Global Pharmacy Education

A Fond Farewell to Masindi

Posted on April 29, 2016 by kbohan

April 29, 2016 Our time in Uganda has drawn to a close. It is hard to believe we’ve been here for 4 weeks already- 2 in Kampala and 2 in Masindi. The work in each location is very different but … Continue reading →

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World Malaria Day at Local Schools

Posted on April 28, 2016 by kbohan

April 28, 2016:  A Blog Post by Makenzie The true World Malaria Day was Monday April 25, a day aimed at education surrounding malaria prevention, and awareness of the disease. Over 3.2 billion people in the world are at risk … Continue reading →

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Posted on April 25, 2016 by kbohan

April 25, 2016:  A Blog Post by Lauren Well, fast food had a new meaning this morning…as we were driving to the clinic, there was a boda boda (motorcycle) driving next to us.  We were horrified to see a pig … Continue reading →

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A Makerere University Pharmacy Student Comes to MKMC & A Visit to Masindi District Hospital

Posted on April 21, 2016 by kbohan

April 21, 2016 Today I sent the students with my driver, Sam, to go out with the TASO group (The AIDS Support Organization) on a community visit to deliver HIV medications and check up on the patients. I will let … Continue reading →

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Pharmacy Student Presentations At MKMC

Posted on April 20, 2016 by kbohan

April 20, 2016 Well, we are off to a running start with our work at Masindi-Kitara Medical Center (MKMC). We only arrived on Monday but had volunteered to give some presentations, so they said, “how about Wednesday?” which is their … Continue reading →

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Last Day at Mulago and Pharmacy Student Presentations

Posted on April 15, 2016 by kbohan

April 15, 2016 Our time in Kampala has flown by and Thursday was our last day working with Interns at Mulago Hospital. It seems clear that both the Wilkes students and the Mulago Interns benefited from this experience.  In the … Continue reading →

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Pharmacy Student Adventures at Mulago Hosital

Posted on April 9, 2016 by kbohan

April 9, 2016:  A Blog Post by Casey We spent Friday at Mulago hospital. Makenzie and I were in the maternity ward for half the day and then went over to the pediatric unit. Kassi and Lauren spent all of … Continue reading →

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Healthcare Challenges in Uganda

Posted on April 7, 2016 by kbohan

April 7, 2016:  A Blog Post by Kassi Today was the first day that we were split up and it was very interesting. Makenzie and Lauren spent the day at IDI and Casey and I rounded at Mulago Hospital in … Continue reading →

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Our First Experiences at Mulago Hospital, Uganda

Posted on April 5, 2016 by kbohan

April 4, 2016: A Blog Post by Makenzie Today we began our first day at Mulago National Referral Hospital in Kampala, Uganda and it was a rainy one. While this is expected given the time of year here, combined with … Continue reading →

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Uganda Countdown: 2 Days to Go!

Posted on March 30, 2016 by kbohan

March 30, 2016: There are now only 2 days before we leave for Uganda and I’m so happy to introduce two of the students who will be traveling to me for the upcoming Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience to study Global … Continue reading →

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