-
Join 471 other subscribers
-
Recent Posts
Archives
- June 2025
- September 2022
- August 2022
- July 2022
- January 2020
- December 2019
- July 2018
- June 2018
- April 2017
- March 2017
- October 2016
- September 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- January 2016
- October 2015
- September 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- March 2014
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
Categories
- Antimicrobial Stewarship
- Beginnings
- Diseases/Health
- Fulbright Specialist Project
- Kampala
- Lodging
- My Safari (My Journey/Adventure)
- Ongoing Uganda Projects
- Pay it Forward Projects
- Pharmacuetical Care Training Program
- Post-Safari Musings
- Research
- Teaching
- Ugandan Nature
- Ugandan Pharmacists in the USA
- Uncategorized
Meta
Blog Stats
- 101,223 hits
Out of the Pharmacy Classroom and Into Africa
- Follow Out of the Pharmacy Classroom and Into Africa on WordPress.com
Tag Archives: pharmaceutical care
First Impressions of the USA
Gonsha and Cathy arrived safe and sound in the USA yesterday. When we met up in the waiting area, they were all smiles! When I travel to Uganda, we arrive late at night and although I’m so happy to be … Continue reading
Arrival Day in the USA
Today the culmination of planning and preparation comes to fruition as I eagarly await the arrival of Cathy and Gonsha, the two pharmacists from Uganda who will be training with me for the next 8 weeks. I can imagine what … Continue reading
Exciting News: 2 Ugandan Pharmacists are on the way to Pennsylvania
Although this blog has been silent since the beginning of May, behind the scenes much has been going on. Two Ugandan Pharmacists have been preparing to travel to the USA to work with me to complete an Advanced Pharmaceutical Care … Continue reading
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
A Day with TASO: The Aids Support Organization
A Blog Post by Amanda Fenstermacher and Hanna Raber Today we were able to spend the day with The Aids Support Organization (TASO). This is funded by the US government and has 11 different centers throughout Uganda. Today we went … Continue reading
Settling Into Work in Masindi, Uganda
Wednesday, April 15, 2015: We have now been in Masindi 5 days, although we already feel so comfortable with the routine and new surroundings in some ways it feels like we’ve been here for weeks. Right away on Monday we … Continue reading
Pediatric Ward Rounds at Mulago National Referral Hospital
Today was a travel day. We packed up this morning and took off for Masindi around 3pm. We arrived safe and sound at 7pm. Most of us caught up with our sleep on the drive. We will now be staying … Continue reading