Tag Archives: Uganda

A Patient Case Presentation & A Day Trip to Jinja, the Source of the Nile River

Before I tell you about our trip to Jinja in photos, I just want to mention how proud I am of all the pharmacy students and residents on the trip with me. They have acclimated to the culture well and … Continue reading

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A Day of Rewarding Meetings

This morning, while the American Pharmacy Students and Residents were working with the Ugandan Pharmacy Interns at the Hospital today, I was participating in a robust and passionate discussion about the newly developed draft of curriculum to start a Masters … Continue reading

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Easter Holiday Celebrations in Kampala, Uganda

Celebrating the Easter Holiday in Uganda was quite a treat for the students, residents, and me. It was a great cultural, if not a rewarding personal worship experience for us. About 85% of the country is Christian and besides celebrating … Continue reading

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Here We Go: The Wilkes Crew Leaves for Our Global Health Adventure in Uganda

Day 0:  Here we are at Washington-Dulles Airport in Virginia awaiting our flight to Entebbe, Uganda. Today I fly with 3 Wilkes Pharmacy students in their last year of the Doctor of Pharmacy Program.  They are looking forward to their … Continue reading

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Introducing Hanna Raber, Pharm.D: A Pharmacy Resident Joining the Ugandan Adventure

Hello everyone! My name is Hanna and I am currently living in South Bend, Indiana while I complete my PGY1 residency (and eventually my PGY2) in ambulatory care pharmacy at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center. I am originally from Dubuque, … Continue reading

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Successful OSCE’s & Time To Say Goodbye

This in not an official U.S. Department of State (DOS) blog and the views and information presented are my own and do not represent the Fulbright Program or the DOS. The OSCE Assessment event (Objective Standardized Clinical Examination) on Thursday … Continue reading

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Ready, Set, Go- OSCE’s Today & Tomorrow!

This in not an official U.S. Department of State (DOS) blog and the views and information presented are my own and do not represent the Fulbright Program or the DOS. My time in Uganda is quickly coming to an end. … Continue reading

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A Sunday Party and A New Dress

This in not an official U.S. Department of State (DOS) blog and the views and information presented are my own and do not represent the Fulbright Program or the DOS. Although I kept busy this weekend working on the OCSE … Continue reading

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The Grasshoppers are Here and Guess What I did?

This in not an official U.S. Department of State (DOS) blog and the views and information presented are my own and do not represent the Fulbright Program or the DOS. Yes, I actually ate one and I have survived! OK, … Continue reading

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Planning the Next Steps for Advancing Pharmacy Practicein Uganda: Part 1

This in not an official U.S. Department of State (DOS) blog and the views and information presented are my own and do not represent the Fulbright Program or the DOS. I spent yesterday working on planning the next steps in … Continue reading

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