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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Charity Funded Physiotherapy Clinic
Posted in Hope Ward, tagged Physiotherapy on September 29, 2008 | No Comments »
Earlier this year when I was visiting the team at the hospital in Kampala I was approached by Jo Kotchie.
Jo was volunteering at IHK for 1 year, on sabbatical from her post as a Senior II physiotherapist at Inverclyde Royal Hospital, Greenock, Scotland. Since joining the team in October 2007, the main focus had been [...]
Running for Hope
Posted in Cancer Care, Fund Raising, Hope Ward, tagged Heather and Katie on August 30, 2008 | No Comments »
Heather Taylor and Katie Barrell are running in the Adidas Women’s 5k Challenge, to be held in Hyde Park on 7th September.
Katie writes…
When I first heard about Suubi Trust through Jo and Heather, I was impressed that their dad is so actively involved with a charity! I went on to research more about what Suubi [...]
Painting for Hope (4)
Posted in Hope Ward on August 16, 2008 | No Comments »
Henry Mujunga best known in art circles as Mzili was born in Mulago, Kampala, Uganda in 1971.
Mzili graduated with honours from the Margaret Trowel School of Industrial and Fine Art MTSIFA of Makerere University. He also holds a postgraduate diploma in education from the same university. Mzili is an eclectic artist who enjoys [...]
Painting for Hope (3)
Posted in Hope Ward on August 15, 2008 | No Comments »
Eria Solomon Nsubuga (a.k.a. Sane) Is a brilliant and highly qualified Ugandan artist.
He currently works as a self employed visual artist and he has a Master of Fine Arts degree from Makerere University. What motivates Sane to paint for charity?
“To make a contribution to society and help make it better through Art is [...]
Painting for Hope (2)
Posted in Hope Ward on August 14, 2008 | No Comments »
Sykes is a young talented Ugandan Artist who had always wanted to be a doctor but as fate would have it he pursued Art instead of medicine at University.
He was very happy to give his time to paint the Hope Ward because he remembers a time when the support of friends got him [...]
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