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Tag Archives: Kampala
A Meeting with the Infectious Diseases Institute and A New Principle Pharmacist at Mulago Hospital
16 September 2015: My week has been productive with lot of very interesting meetings. Today I’ll talk about my Monday meetings. In the morning I had a chance to sit down and talk with one of the Pharmacists at the … Continue reading
I Never Could Have Guessed I’d Go Horseback Riding in Uganda!
14 September 2015: So, did anyone guess where Gonsha took me on Saturday from the 2 pictures at the end of the previous blog? As the title says, we went horseback riding. When I was a teenager I had the … Continue reading
Weekend Activities: Doing Laundry the Ugandan Way & A Lively Worship Experience
13 September 2015: With this blog I’ll tell you about some of my usual activities on the Weekends while in Kampala, Uganda beginning with Sunday and working backwards. I usually try to attend worship services on Sunday mornings, if at … Continue reading
Experiential Learning at Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Uganda
9 September 2015: Today I helped to precept the 4th Year Pharmacy Students during their experiential learning time at Mulago National Referral Hospital. It has been a regular part of the BPharm curriculum to have the students go to the … Continue reading
Posted in Diseases/Health, Teaching
Tagged Africa, Global Health, Global Pharmacy Education, Global Pharmacy Practice, Kampala, makerere university, Makerere University Department of Pharmacy, Mulago National Referral Hospital, pharmaceutical care, Uganda, Ugandan Pharmacy Students, Wilkes University, Wilkes University School of Pharmacy
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A Busy Day with the Makerere University Pharmacy Students & Meeting Up With Old Friends
6 September 2015: Today I had the awesome experience of explaining the Role of the Pharmacist in Academia and encouraging students to envision their future careers as a way to stay motivated to learn in Pharmacy School. The Makerere University … Continue reading
Posted in My Safari (My Journey/Adventure), Ongoing Uganda Projects, Teaching
Tagged ACODE, Global Health, Global Pharmacy Education, Global Pharmacy Practice, Kampala, Makerere University Department of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Careers in Academia, Uganda, Ugandan Pharmacists, Ugandan Pharmacy Students, Wilkes University School of Pharmacy
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Safe and Sound in Uganda: My Home Away From Home
3 September 2015: Greetings from sunny and warm Uganda! Despite my intial abrupt change in travel plans (see prior post), it all turned out to be an even bigger blessing in disquise than I had thought last night. It turns … Continue reading
Posted in My Safari (My Journey/Adventure), Pharmacuetical Care Training Program
Tagged Edgehouse, Global Pharmacy, Global Pharmacy Education, Global Pharmacy Practice, Kampala, Makerere University Department of Pharmacy, pharmaceutical care, Pharmacy Education, Pharmacy Students, Uganda, Wilkes University School of Pharmacy
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Pharmacy Interns at Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda Learn About Palliative Care
Gonsha, one of the Ugandan Pharmacists working with me for 8 weeks at my practice site, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, as part of an Advanced Pharmaceutical Care Training Program, is an educator herself when in Uganda, in addition to running 2 … Continue reading
Posted in Diseases/Health, Ongoing Uganda Projects
Tagged Global Health, Global Pharmacy Education, Global Pharmacy Practice, Kampala, Makerere University Department of Pharmacy, Mulago National Referral Hospital, pain, Pain Management, Palliative Care, Pharmacy Interns, Uganda, Ugandan Pharmacists, Wilkes University School of Pharmacy
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Experiences on the Patient Care Wards at Mulago Hospital: Part 3
Before I move on to the post of the day I wanted to let you know all is going well in Masindi. We just spent our second day working with the physicians and medical staff of the Masindi-Kitara Medical Center … Continue reading
Experiences on the Patient Care Wards at Mulago Hospital: Part 2
A Blog Post by Kristen Konosky I spent the majority of my time between two pediatric wards, but I was also able to spend a day each in endocrine and solid tumor at UCI. At all the sites, I was … Continue reading
Experiences on the Patient Care Wards at Mulago Hospital: Part 1
Friday was our final day at Mulago Hospital in Kampala before we ventured on to Masindi yesterday. All of us have found our time at Mulago to be an extremely rewarding experience to work along side fellow pharmacy interns in … Continue reading
Out of the Pharmacy Classroom and Into Africa 