Calvin is a young 23 year old man who has been featured in previous Patient case stories. He has had elephantiasis for the past 8 years and has been undergoing treatment at Hope Ward. These pictures are of Calvin over the course of his treatment and you will notice that in his latest picture [...]
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Calvin
Posted in Hope Ward, Patients on November 13, 2008 | No Comments »
Kyagera Lawrence
Posted in Hope Ward, Patients on November 11, 2008 | No Comments »
Lawrence is a young 20 year old man from Namuwongo (the district in which International Hospital is located). Lawrence has had more than his fair share of troubles; he was born into a family of 16 but has lost both his parents and 12 siblings. In April of this year (2008) Lawrence was travelling in [...]
Feel Good Night at Kuvuka
Posted in Fund Raising, tagged Kuvuka on November 7, 2008 | No Comments »
We are putting on an night to remember at Kuvuka on Friday the 28th November.
The concept was born out of a frustration that when those of us no longer in our twenties want to go out and just have a good dance and a fun night, it always ends up marred by [...]
Yusuf
Posted in Hope Ward, Patients on November 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Another child who came for surgery following a fire accident is Yusuf.
Yusuf’s leg and back were severely burnt and he had to undergo skin grafting surgery to ensure that his lower leg would not stick to his thigh and cause him to be lame.
After some days on Hope Ward and following his surgery, young Yusuf [...]
Baby Enoch
Posted in Hope Ward, Patients, tagged Noah's Ark on November 5, 2008 | No Comments »
It’s just great when we get updates about patients being helped on Hope Ward; this simply would not be possible without the funds raised here by our many supporters.
Jemimah sent us the following update…
Baby Enoch was abandoned on the street. Police officers found him and took him to the children’s charity in Kampala known as [...]
Emmie
Posted in Cancer Care, Patients, tagged 3 Mums on November 4, 2008 | No Comments »
The following is an update about Emmie, one of those being cared for using the funds raised by The Three Mums.
Emmie is a young Nurse who discovered that she had cancer in her brain last year (2007). Emmie has been in and out of hospital ending up with a huge hospital bill and a large [...]
180 Treated at Lira Clinic in September
Posted in Lira Clinic, tagged Lira Primary School, Malaria, St. Peter's on November 3, 2008 | No Comments »
In September 180 people were able to get care at the Lira Clinic due to financial support from Suubi Trust. 86 of these patients were aged 18 and under. 38 were referred to the clinic by the staff at the Lira Primary School.
Most of the patients seen had malaria. It is becoming evident that a [...]
Q3 2008 Funds
Posted in Fund Raising, Sponsors on November 2, 2008 | No Comments »
In the three months, July, August and September our supporters raised an absolutely amazing
£23,340.
On behalf of my fellow trustees I want to pass on our thanks to all and simply say that we are overwhelmed by such generosity.
We know that this will make a huge difference in the lives of many, many people.
Read more about [...]
The Half Ireman
Posted in Fund Raising, Hope Ward, tagged Physiotherapy on October 31, 2008 | No Comments »
On Saturday 13th September Sine took part in the Half Ireman to raise funds for the charity Physiotherapy clinic at Hope Ward. After hearing about what was involved we’re very surprised that she doesn’t need physio as a result. This also seems to be a very interesting take on the word “Half”
Here’s what [...]
Care for Pupils at Lira Primary School
Posted in Lira Clinic, Sponsors, tagged Lira Primary School, Malaria, St. Peter's, Typhoid on October 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
St. Peter’s Methodist Primary School has collected two more gifts to help support healthcare provided to the pupils at the Lira Primary School. In July they raised £188.05 at the end of term production and more recently £102.16 at their Harvest celebration. Earlier this year St. Peter’s raised £255.49.
These gifts come in the same week [...]
