Tag Archives: Wilkes University School of Pharmacy

A Visit to the Uganda Ministry of Health and Other Meetings

Posted on January 8, 2020 by kbohan

8 January 2020 Today I went where I haven’t been before, the Ministry of Health (MOH). This is the government body that writes and regulates healthcare policy. They advocate for public health and mobilize resources needed to support healthcare providers … Continue reading →

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Healthcare Challenges at Mulago Hospital & A Meeting at Makerere School of Pharmacy

Posted on April 13, 2017 by kbohan

13 April 2017 This morning, as the rest of the team went to Nakesero Hospital to continue working with the new clinical pharmacists there, I headed off to meet Winnie at Mulago National Referral Hospital for Neurosurgery Rounds.  Winnie has … Continue reading →

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Clinical Pharmacy Activities & Presentations at Makerere University

Posted on April 12, 2017 by kbohan

12 April 2017 Today was another busy but GREAT day!  We spent the morning at Nakesero Hospital with the new volunteer Clinical Pharmacists seeing patients and participating in their Multidisciplinary Team Meeting. This was a gathering of physicians, nurses, pharmacists, … Continue reading →

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Palm Sunday in Uganda and Meeting up with Good Friends

Posted on April 9, 2017 by kbohan

9 April 2017 Today was Palm Sunday and the group was able to attend Watoto Church in Kampala. My good friend, Gonsha, who is one of the Ugandan pharmacists who came to the USA to study with me was able … Continue reading →

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Final Day of an Excellent MUST Pharmaceutical Care Workshop & Fond Farewells

Posted on April 5, 2017 by kbohan

5 April 2017 Today was the 3rd and final day of the workshop and we ended on a bang! But before I go into today’s activities I want to say how pleased I am with the presentations by the Wilkes … Continue reading →

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Day 2 of the Mbarara University Pharmaceutical Care Program

Posted on April 4, 2017 by kbohan

4 April 2017: A Blog Post by Becky Since arriving in Mbarara on Sunday I have felt extremely welcome and have really appreciated the kindness of the people here.  The students are friendly and willing to help us understand the … Continue reading →

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Day 1 of the Mbarara University Pharmaceutical Care Workshop

Posted on April 3, 2017 by kbohan

3 April 2017 We woke up to a beautiful morning and a delicious breakfast and then headed off to our first day of the Pharmaceutical Care Workshop for the 3rd and 4th year pharmacy students at Mbarara University of Science … Continue reading →

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A Stop by the Equator and a Warm Welcome to Mbarara, Uganda

Posted on April 2, 2017 by kbohan

2 April 2017 We had such a nice ride down to Mbarara today with a quick stop at the equator in Arthur’s comfy SUV.  It’s really helpful to have a vehicle like that to get over all of  the cracks … Continue reading →

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Uganda Spring 2017: Introduction of USA Travelers

Posted on March 29, 2017 by kbohan

29 March 2017 It’s been quite awhile since you’ve heard from me but I’ve been very busy behind the scenes developing great plans for my upcoming trip to Uganda. This will be my 11th and every experience seems to build … Continue reading →

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Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience in Uganda Fall-2016: Final Thoughts

Posted on October 18, 2016 by kbohan

18 October 2016 It’s hard to believe that this Global Health experience in Uganda has come to an end. The Wilkes Students and Dr. Edward Foote are now back in the USA, most likely forever changed by their experience over … Continue reading →

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