Posted in eQuality Health, tagged Bwindi, Dr. Paul Williams on March 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A plan for a Health Scheme that enables all members of the community in Bwindi
to access sustainable and quality health services.
The Challenge of Sustainable Health Care in Bwindi
How do poor people living in rural Africa afford the quality of health care that they need?
They cannot rely on Government. By the time cash trickles down [...]
Posted in eQuality Health, tagged Dr. Paul Williams on March 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This year IMF has agreed to work with Bwindi Community Hospital to launch a new community based healthcare scheme, eQuality Health Bwindi.
We are very impressed by the great work being done at BCH by Dr. Paul Williams and his team. We also note the exceptional levels of transparency and accountability that they give to their [...]
Posted in Hope Ward, Patients, tagged VSO on February 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Amina was brought to Hope Ward by a wonderful lady who was on a VSO placement in Masindi. She had served so many ladies as a Traditional Birth Attendant in her community. However a motorcycle accident left her relying heavily on a pair of crutches unable to bear weight at all on her broken leg.
Amina [...]
Posted in Hope Ward on February 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Click here to download the latest Hope Ward Newsletter which has some recent patient stories.
Hope Ward is the charity ward at International Hospital Kampala (IHK). It was first opened in April 2006. Almost four years later the ward has a 17 bed capacity and hosts a Cancer Treatment unit. Half the ward is set aside [...]
Posted in Hope Ward, Patients on February 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Last year there were almost 250 patients cared for on Hope Ward. I am always inspired when I read the patient stories and I wanted to share this one in particular; in summary Mubiru’s story is:
Abused by his grandmother at age 12, locked in a metal box,
Rescued by his neighbours,
Thought to be dying, handed over [...]
Posted in Cancer Care, Fund Raising, tagged JustGiving on February 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Last year we started using the JustGiving website to make it easy for you to raise funds for our various projects.
In 2009, 5 pages were created and a total of £6,480 raised, thanks to all those who got involved.
We are currently using JustGiving to raise funds for Cancer Care.
You can help by clicking here…
Posted in Hope Ward, Patients, tagged Retrak on February 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Posted from the Retrak website:
Andrew was brought to Retrak from the International Hospital Kampala (IHK). A week earlier Andrew had been found lying half dead along Kampala’s railway line, a train had hit his left leg and crushed it. The medical staff at IHK were wondering how he could be hit by a train when [...]
Posted in Cancer Care, Fund Raising, Hope Ward, Sponsors, tagged Bless a Child Foundation, Corsu, Dr. Helena Nam, Dr. Richard Bogle, Hospice Africa, Kuvuka, Softpower Jinja on January 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Hope Ward Cancer Care is one of our prime areas of focus this year. You can read below some of our patient stories, click here for a full listing.
Your support is making such a difference.
Dr. Helena and the Oncology Nursing team Aisha, Joshi, Irene and Maria wish to thank all of our sponsors for their [...]
Posted in Cancer Care, Fund Raising, Hope Ward, Patients, tagged Dennis Odong, Jennifer Allison on January 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We had this comment recently from Jennifer, one of our volunteers last year:
I have only recently discovered this sad news. I would like to thank all that have donated time and money to the Suubi Trust, International Hospital Kampala, and those at Hope Ward that took great care of him during the year of his [...]
Posted in Cancer Care, Hope Ward, Patients on January 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Goodbye…
Enock broke the nation’s heart when he passed away. He was already ”famous’ when he first came to Hope Ward Cancer Clinic having been interviewed and discussed on many national TV and newspaper communications.
FROM: THE DAILY MONITOR UGANDA’S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER
The major deaths of 2009
November 4: Enock Ssebanga, Uganda’s poster-child for torture, succumbs to leukaemia at [...]
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