Tag Archives: Wilkes University School of Pharmacy

Helping Out with the Pharmaceutical Care Skills Lab at Makerere University

Posted on October 3, 2016 by kbohan

3 October 2016 On Mondays during the Fall Semester, the 3rd and 4th Year Pharmacy Students have a class called Pharmaceutical Care Skills Lab (PCSL).  This is a course that helps them to learn how to talk to patients and … Continue reading →

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A Lovely Day Trip to Jinja, The Source of the Nile River

Posted on October 2, 2016 by kbohan

2 October 2016 Although the morning threatened rain, we were all up bright and early for our trek to Jinja where the source of the Nile River is located. From it’s beginning in Jinja, the Nile flows North to meet … Continue reading →

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Enjoying Kampala

Posted on October 1, 2016 by kbohan

1 October 2016 Last night Dr. Ed Foote, the Pharmacy Practice Department Chair from Wilkes University, joined our team and so far, he is acclimating just fine- no signs of jet lag! We went easy on him today with a … Continue reading →

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First Day at Mulago National Referral Hospital

Posted on September 29, 2016 by kbohan

29 September 2016 Today was our first full day in Kampala and we participated in Pharmacy Rounds with some of the 4th Year Makerere University Pharmacy Students.  We saw a patient in the Neurosurgery Ward as well as patients in … Continue reading →

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Greeted By Monkeys As We Settle Into our Rooms Back in Kampala, Uganda

Posted on September 28, 2016 by kbohan

28 September 2016 A Blog Post by Mike It has been another busy few days. Yesterday we finished up our time Mbarara. We were only there for two days but we had a great time interacting with the students at … Continue reading →

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Another Rewarding Day with Faculty and Students At Mbarara University School of Pharmacy

Posted on September 27, 2016 by kbohan

27 September 2016 A Blog Post by Emily First I would like to expand on Dr. Bohan’s post from yesterday. Nick and I were assigned to the psychiatric ward, which was different than a psychiatric ward in America. The most … Continue reading →

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A Wonderful Experience working with Mbarara University Pharmacy Students

Posted on September 26, 2016 by kbohan

26 September 2016 Today was the first day of the Mbarara University Pharmacy Students Association 7th Annual Conference to which we were invited to speak and participate on ward rounds with the Pharmacy Students. It was an absolutely wonderful and … Continue reading →

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Thoughts About Cultural & A Wonderful Last Day in Masindi, Uganda

Posted on September 23, 2016 by kbohan

23 September 2016 A Blog Post by Jennie Yesterday, the other students and I had a very impactful cultural experience at the clinic. The other students and I were standing outside of the clinic ward with a group of Ugandan … Continue reading →

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First Day in Masindi

Posted on September 20, 2016 by kbohan

20 September 2016 Today we went to Masindi-Kitara Medical Center (MKMC) for the first time this trip and were warmly greeted by the Staff. It was so great to see my friends!  We spent the morning going on the hospital … Continue reading →

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Arrival in Uganda, Tired But Safe

Posted on September 18, 2016 by kbohan

18 September 2016 After about 24 hours of travel we are finally in Uganda. Tonight we are staying at the Entebbe Airport Guest House which was only a 10 min drive from the airport. Then tomorrow our Masindi driver, Sam, … Continue reading →

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