Tag Archives: Wilkes University School of Pharmacy

Here We Go-Off to Uganda!

Posted on September 17, 2016 by kbohan

September 17, 2016 We are all gathered together at the airport awaiting our first flight on this journey to Uganda. We are flying Delta to Amsterdam then Delta’s codeshare partner, KLM direct to Entebbe, Uganda. I’ve been really pleased with … Continue reading →

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Introducing the American Pharmacy Students-4

Posted on September 16, 2016 by kbohan

September 16, 2016:  Tomorrow we leave for Uganda!! Emily Jones Hello everyone! My name is Emily and I am a pharmacy student in my last year (P4) at Wilkes University. I have always wanted to travel to Africa so I … Continue reading →

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Introducing the American Pharmacy Students-2

Posted on September 14, 2016 by kbohan

September 14, 2016 Jennie Smith Hello! My name is Jennie Smith and I am in my fourth and final year of the Doctor of Pharmacy program at Wilkes University. I am from Hummelstown, Pennsylvania and currently work for CVS/Pharmacy. As … Continue reading →

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Introducing the American Pharmacy Students

Posted on September 11, 2016 by kbohan

September 11, 2016 Over the next few posts I will be introducing you to the Pharmacy Students who will be participating in this Global Health experiential rotation to Uganda. Nick Stauffer My name is Nick, and I am a P4 … Continue reading →

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A Fond Farewell to Masindi

Posted on April 29, 2016 by kbohan

April 29, 2016 Our time in Uganda has drawn to a close. It is hard to believe we’ve been here for 4 weeks already- 2 in Kampala and 2 in Masindi. The work in each location is very different but … Continue reading →

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World Malaria Day at Local Schools

Posted on April 28, 2016 by kbohan

April 28, 2016:  A Blog Post by Makenzie The true World Malaria Day was Monday April 25, a day aimed at education surrounding malaria prevention, and awareness of the disease. Over 3.2 billion people in the world are at risk … Continue reading →

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A Normal Day in Masindi

Posted on April 26, 2016 by kbohan

April 26, 2016   Last night we all slept really well because the rains came and it cooled down nicely. But the difficult part was getting up and getting ready for another day of work at MKMC this morning. It … Continue reading →

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Posted on April 25, 2016 by kbohan

April 25, 2016:  A Blog Post by Lauren Well, fast food had a new meaning this morning…as we were driving to the clinic, there was a boda boda (motorcycle) driving next to us.  We were horrified to see a pig … Continue reading →

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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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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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