Tag Archives: Wilkes University School of Pharmacy

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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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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Healthcare Challenges in Uganda

Posted on April 7, 2016 by kbohan

April 7, 2016:  A Blog Post by Kassi Today was the first day that we were split up and it was very interesting. Makenzie and Lauren spent the day at IDI and Casey and I rounded at Mulago Hospital in … Continue reading →

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A Great Day at the Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)

Posted on April 6, 2016 by kbohan

April 6, 2016   On Tuesday, our 2nd day in Uganda, the team was priveledged to work at the Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI).  IDI was developed as an NGO (non-governmental organizion) within the College of Health Sciences at Makerere University in … Continue reading →

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Our First Experiences at Mulago Hospital, Uganda

Posted on April 5, 2016 by kbohan

April 4, 2016: A Blog Post by Makenzie Today we began our first day at Mulago National Referral Hospital in Kampala, Uganda and it was a rainy one. While this is expected given the time of year here, combined with … Continue reading →

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Uganda Day 1

Posted on April 3, 2016 by kbohan

April 3, 2016   Our first full day in Kampala “went great” in the words of one student. Another student, when asked about Uganda, said “it’s really nice”. We started the day with a breakfast of scrambled eggs served with a … Continue reading →

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Uganda Countdown: 2 Days to Go!

Posted on March 30, 2016 by kbohan

March 30, 2016: There are now only 2 days before we leave for Uganda and I’m so happy to introduce two of the students who will be traveling to me for the upcoming Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience to study Global … 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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Count-Down to Uganda & Congratulations to the Makerere University Pharmacy Class of 2011

Posted on March 20, 2016 by kbohan

March 20, 2016 Greetings! It’s been awhile since I’ve posted but Uganda is never far from my mind. Believe it or not, but it is now time to start the countdown for my next trip to Uganda. We leave the … Continue reading →

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