Tag Archives: Pharmacy Students

A Visit to the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Uganda

Posted on April 24, 2016 by kbohan

April 24, 2016 Today we took a trip to the Ziwa Rhino Santuary which is only about 40 minutes from Masindi, along the Kampala Road. Rhinos used to be native to Uganda in the Murchison Falls National Park but by … Continue reading →

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Babies!! And TASO And Baboons!

Posted on April 22, 2016 by kbohan

April 22, 2016: A Blog Post by Makenzie Today was baby day at The Masindi Kitara Medical Clinic (MKMC) and it sure was a baby filled morning. While the clinic normally operates under a fee for service model it holds … 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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First Days At Masindi-Kitara Medical Center

Posted on April 19, 2016 by kbohan

April 19, 2016 It was clear from our first steps on the site of Masindi-Kitara Medical Center (MKMC) or also called by the locals, Kitara Clinic, that this was a different type of healthcare center.  The buildings were very clean, … Continue reading →

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Successful Blood Pressure Screenings in Masindi

Posted on April 18, 2016 by kbohan

April 18, 2016 Sunday was our first day in Masindi and our time here got off to a busy start with conducting two Blood Pressure Screenings at 2 churches. I think this is the 4th time a team and I … 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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“Mengo Wednesday”

Posted on April 15, 2016 by kbohan

April 14, 2016: A Post By Kassi Today was Mengo Wednesday, which was unsurprisingly less manic than Mengo Monday. We spent most of the day back at Mengo Hospital and we reunited with our intern partners on Monday. I worked … Continue reading →

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Monday at Mengo Hospital, Kampala, Uganda

Posted on April 13, 2016 by kbohan

April 12, 2016:  A Blog Post by Lauren It’s Mengo Monday! This was our first day at Mengo Hospital, a private hospital with a fee-for-service model. Each of us went to a different ward with one or two of the … Continue reading →

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Wilkes Pharmacy Students Learn to Immunize

Posted on March 22, 2016 by kbohan

March 22, 2016 One of the courses the 3rd Year Pharmacy students at Wilkes University take is the APhA (American Pharmacist Association)  Immunization Certification Course. The course includes about 7 hours of didactic lectures, 12-24 hours of home study, a … Continue reading →

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